
Nearly half of all refugees offered asylum last year in the 28 member states of the European Union were from the Muslim countries of Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia, with Syrians accounting for 25 percent of all successful asylum applications. Figures
by M.E. Synon19 Jun 2014, 9:08 AM PST0

NATAL, Brazil (AP) — The must-win World Cup encounter between England and Uruguay could boil down to which team best targets Luis Suarez. Both former champions realize a loss Thursday could signal the end of their World Cup campaign after
by Breitbart News19 Jun 2014, 3:38 AM PST0

The Italian parliament will debate civil unions for gays — “unioni gay”– in September, with Prime Minister Matteo Renzi promising that homosexual couples will have the same rights as married heterosexual couples, including pensions and inheritance guarantees. The only differences
by M.E. Synon18 Jun 2014, 1:15 AM PST0

England and Italy played their first matches in the World Cup, with Italy emerging victorious after a Mario Balotelli header. The match ended 2-1 to Italy, despite a strong England performance. “We all need time to digest what happened on
by Breitbart TV15 Jun 2014, 9:18 AM PST0

MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — The heat and humidity of the jungle made its mark on the first World Cup match to be played in the Amazon rainforest, and so did Mario Balotelli. With players from both sides slowing as the
by Breitbart News14 Jun 2014, 8:12 PM PST0

Britain’s UK Independence Party (UKIP) may have dodged a bullet fired by the Conservatives straight at Nigel Farage. Members of Beppe Grillo’s Five Star Movement, the Italian anti-establishment, anti-EU party, voted to have their 17 members in the European Parliament
by M.E. Synon12 Jun 2014, 1:48 PM PST0

Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers. Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees. Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers. These American rivalries have nothing on Argentina and Brazil. Argentinian Hernan Crespo said the Argentina team should be whisked out of Brazil
by Mary Chastain12 Jun 2014, 6:29 AM PST0

In another blow to French pride, the Italian government have decided not to bother using French on their official website when they take over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union on July 1st. The website will
by M.E. Synon12 Jun 2014, 6:25 AM PST0

Sporting a bone through his nose, a jaguar’s tooth pendant, multicoloured feathers in his ears and tribal body tattoos, not many England fans would give credence to the footballing ‘expertise’ of Amazonian sorcerer Jaraquii. But the striking indian ‘Paje’ believes
by Breitbart News12 Jun 2014, 4:34 AM PST0

Brazil said the stadiums for the 2014 World Cup would be finished, but pictures show Manaus’s Amazonia Arena incomplete and its field in very poor condition. England plays Italy at the arena on Saturday. The arena cost over $290 million
by Mary Chastain11 Jun 2014, 8:12 AM PST0

Brazil has called up 170,000 security forces to handle crazy World Cup soccer fans, but also because of protest threats by those unhappy that Brazil spent billions on the tournament and not the citizens. President Dilma Rousseff told the army
by Mary Chastain10 Jun 2014, 10:56 AM PST0

The Catholic Church in Brazil has threatened to sue the Italian state broadcaster after it ran an advert featuring the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer wearing an Italian Football shirt. Rio de Janeiro Archdiocese believes the depiction is “blasphemous”
by Andre Walker10 Jun 2014, 6:00 AM PST0

Landings of thousands of illegal immigrants from North Africa are becoming “dramatic and unsustainable,” and Italy and Malta say they have been “forgotten” by the rest of Europe amid a flood of migrants. At the weekend Italian, Maltese and American
by M.E. Synon9 Jun 2014, 10:00 AM PST0

On Friday night, Sister Cristina Scuccia won Italy’s The Voice. The 25 year-old Sicilian nun received 62% of the votes and won a recording contract with Universal. Upon winning, the nun prayed on stage: “My presence here is not up
by Elizabeth Sheld8 Jun 2014, 3:54 AM PST0

In the first four months of this year so many illegal immigrants crossed the Mediterranean and entered one of the EU member states that the number is already close to the 2013 total and is likely to rise as summer
by M.E. Synon6 Jun 2014, 2:44 AM PST0

The European elections are over but the negotiations in Brussels continue as newly elected MEPs jostle for positions in the pan-European groupings. UKIP might have bagged the most votes in the UK but out in Europe they’re finding themselves rather
by Alexandra Swann6 Jun 2014, 1:46 AM PST0

Tonight eurosceptics at the European Parliament are in turmoil as reports circulate that Beppe Grillo, leader of the Italian Five Star Movement with 17 MEPs, may be back-peddling on a deal to join Nigel Farage and UKIP in a political
by M.E. Synon4 Jun 2014, 11:54 AM PST0

The inconsistencies and suspicious aspects of Sgt. Bergdahl’s release and exchange for five Taliban commanders would strain the credulity of an episode of the national security drama Homeland. Unfortunately, however, this is reality and part of a war in which
by Dr. Sebastian Gorka1 Jun 2014, 4:53 PM PST0

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Migrants from Syria and Africa flood into Italy Hagel sets a ‘red line’ for China in South China Sea Migrants from Syria and Africa flood into Italy Over 3,500 migrants, including hundreds of women
by John J. Xenakis1 Jun 2014, 3:27 AM PST0

The number of illegal immigrants crossing into Europe has risen sharply in the first four months of this year, meaning that this year’s figures could overtake those of the 2011 Arab Spring. EU border agency Frontex said that 42,000 illegal
by Nick Hallett31 May 2014, 4:24 AM PST0

On Tuesday night at a European Council meeting in Brussels, German Chancellor Angela Merkel was not keen on the idea of Jean-Claude Juncker, former prime minister of Luxembourg and leading eurofanatic, becoming the next president of the European Commission. This
by M.E. Synon30 May 2014, 10:59 AM PST0

by M.E. Synon28 May 2014, 11:23 AM PST0

Brussels veterans are doing some eye-rolling at David Cameron’s claim he will be the one to stop the European Parliament’s favourite, Jean-Claude Juncker, from becoming the next president of the European Commission. Juncker may well be stopped – indeed, as
by M.E. Synon28 May 2014, 9:17 AM PST0

Oh boy. The hits keep coming at Brazil concerning the 2014 World Cup. Health officials pulled expired food from England and Italy’s hotels. The food included fish, butter, and ham. The largest confiscation took place at Italy’s hotel, the Portobello
by Mary Chastain27 May 2014, 6:16 PM PST0

A group of sixth- to eighth-graders on a field trip in Chile are being heralded as the “tiny Indiana Joneses” of their hometowns after discovering the remains of a mummy estimated to be 7,000 years old. Local media suggest that
by Frances Martel27 May 2014, 12:52 PM PST0