Single-minded revellers gathered for the world-famous Oktoberfest beer festival Saturday, hoping the heady atmosphere of ale, lederhosen and oompah music will not be flattened by Germany’s election fever. The first keg was opened for the 180th edition of Munich’s Oktoberfest
In yet another sign of how much influence the Chinese have on Hollywood, a lavish party was thrown in China for some of Hollywood’s A-list stars and studio big wigs. In attendance were such stars as Leonardo DiCaprio, John Travolta,
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Fed surprises Wall Street by continuing massive money-printing U.N. report contains calculations implicating Syria’s regime China steps up border incursions into India’s Kashmir region Anti-Golden Dawn protests across Greece turn violent Fed surprises Wall
The day’s top picks in social media and technology for 9/17: angry tweets are most contagious; Grumpy Cat’s endorsement deal; anti-drunk-dialing gadget; Facebook’s suicide prevention resources; Chinese rebels deface government website with taunting desserts; TX man arrested for attempted hacking
On Thursday, Breitbart News was exclusively invited to observe a two-panel focus group of Virginia voters discussing, among other issues, the upcoming race for Governor. The groups were split, one consisting of lean GOP voters, the other of independents. Surprisingly,
China on Tuesday refused to say whether a United Nations report into a sarin gas attack in Syria showed that government forces had used the banned weapons. The United Nations on Monday revealed details of the attack, which the United
Income inequality has been growing since the 1970s, but President Obama’s economic policies are making it worse and at a faster pace than Presidents Bush or Clinton. Globalization is driving the sinking fortunes of many ordinary Americans. Prior to World
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com India tests nuclear-capable long-range missile Dozens killed in bombings and shootings across Iraq India tests nuclear-capable long-range missile India’s Agni-V missile (EPA) India has successfully conducted the second test flight of theindigenously developed Agni
(AFP)- A US-Russian plan to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons gained China’s support Sunday, easing its route towards the UN Security Council and hiking pressure on Damascus to act within days. President Barack Obama warned the United States, which has threatened
Four Chinese ships entered waters around islands at the centre of a bitter dispute with Japan on Saturday with no sign of a compromise seen between Asia’s two largest powers. The four Chinese coastguard vessels sailed into the 12-nautical-mile territorial
By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated PressWASHINGTONAfter 2 1/2 years of civil war in Syria, President Barack Obama’s larger policy is in disarray even as his administration, with help from Russia, averted a military showdown for the time being. In an address to
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Pakistan’s attempts at peace with Taliban seem doomed to failure Bird flu and MERS virus show new potential for spreading Pakistan’s attempts at peace with Taliban seem doomed to failure Nawaz Sharif, the new
(AP) China releases reporter jailed in Yahoo email caseBEIJINGA Chinese reporter who was sentenced to prison in 2005 after Yahoo Inc. disclosed details of his email has been released, a writer’s group announced Sunday. Shi Tao was released Aug. 23,
Philippines officials on Sunday warned the public against using unlicensed Chinese-made lipsticks and fake copies purporting to be legitimate brands as they may contain high levels of lead. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an advisory saying the products
I’d like to congratulate the voters of Australia for doing what the voters of America should have done in 2012: Australia’s conservative leader Tony Abbott swept into office in national elections on Saturday as voters punished the outgoing Labor government
By KELVIN CHANAP Business WriterHONG KONGChina’s yuan has joined the ranks of the most traded currencies for the first time, underlining the growing might of the country’s economy, the world’s second-largest. The yuan became one of the top 10 traded
BEIJING, Sept. 5 (UPI) — It will be hard for China to restart six-party negotiations over North Korea’s nuclear program without support from its diplomatic partners, an official said. North Korea since 2006 conducted three tests of nuclear devices, the
Russia and China on Thursday said that they had made progress towards agreeing a mega deal for the delivery of Russian gas to its energy-hungry eastern neighbour. Russian gas giant Gazprom and China’s state energy firm signed an agreement after
Friday, forecasters expect the Labor Department to report the economy added 175,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate remained steady at 7.4 percent. Although in line with the pace of recent months, jobs gains have been heavily weighted toward
Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL), a member of the House Foreign Relations Committee, told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Wednesday morning that it is President Barack Obama’s credibility that is at risk with regard the situation in Syria, not
A Chinese delivery company has begun developing a drone they hope will one day be able to deliver packages across long distances and reach remote areas. According to MyDrivers.com, a Chinese technology news portal, SF Express, a courier company based
(AP) Column: Wrestling Takes A Stance. Will IOC follow?By JIM LITKEAP Sports ColumnistMagic Johnson took a stance to save Olympic wrestling. So did Mickey Mouse. Rulon Gardner took his on the Great Wall of China. The less famous hunkered down
By GILLIAN WONGAssociated PressBEIJINGChinese authorities suspect that the woman who gouged out a 6-year-old boy’s eyes was his aunt who later killed herself, state media said Wednesday, adding a surprising twist to a gruesome case with conflicting details. Police in
President Obama’s vacillation on Syria–first delaying military action and then booting the decision to Congress–poses grave threats to U.S. prosperity. Imminent military action, especially in the Middle East, instigates fears of shortages and panic in oil markets. Two years ago,
(AP) China argues against US action against SyriaBEIJINGChina is urging the U.S. not to take unilateral action against Syria in response to last month’s chemical weapons attack against civilians. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said Monday that Washington had
