(AP) Snowden seeks the world’s help against US chargesBy GEIR MOULSON and KIRSTEN GRIESHABERAssociated PressBERLINEdward Snowden is calling for international help to persuade the U.S. to drop its espionage charges against him, according to a letter a German lawmaker released
(AP) Avs goalie Varlamov accused of kicking girlfriendBy PAT GRAHAM and COLLEEN SLEVINAssociated PressDENVERColorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov will be able to travel with the team while prosecutors consider whether he should be charged with assaulting his girlfriend. On Thursday,
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Iraq’s prime minister begs for military aid from Washington Israel announced plans for 1,500 new West Bank settlements Vladimir Putin tops Obama as world’s most powerful man Iraq’s prime minister begs for military aid
Having outfoxed him on Syria, Russian President Vladimir Putin has pipped Barack Obama to the title of the world’s most powerful leader as ranked by Forbes on Wednesday. It was the first time in three years that the US president
Iran’s nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi said Tehran has never stopped 20 percent uranium enrichment, denying earlier claims of a temporarily halt, parliament’s website reported Wednesday. “Twenty percent uranium and nuclear plates are being produced inside the country and there
(AP) Russia breaks ‘Zero Waste’ Olympic pledgeBy NATALIYA VASILYEVAAssociated PressAKHSHTYR, RussiaThe Associated Press has found that Russia is dumping tons of construction waste into an illegal landfill in violation of its “Zero Waste” pledge for the Sochi Winter Olympics, raising
President Vladimir Putin promised Monday that gay and lesbian athletes and guests at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi in February will feel at ease despite Russia’s new “homosexual propaganda” ban. Russia’s adoption in June of a controversial law that
(AP) Report: US monitored 60 million calls in SpainBy CIARAN GILESAssociated PressMADRIDA Spanish newspaper published a document Monday that it said shows the U.S. National Security Agency spied on more than 60 million phone calls in Spain in one month
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Iran officials order removal of anti-American posters in Tehran Sectarian bombings kill 62 across Iraq on Sunday Volgograd Russia suicide bombing raises question about Sochi Olympics Iran officials order removal of anti-American posters in
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s parliament passed a bill on Friday imposing prison terms of up to six years on Russians who take part in conflicts abroad, as the government tries to head off potential security threats ahead of the Winter
(Reuters) – Black players could boycott the 2018 World Cup in Russia if the country does not tackle racism in the stands, according to Manchester City’s Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure. Toure, whose allegations that he suffered racist abuse during
Naida Asiyalova detonated a bomb on a bus in Volvograd, Russia on Monday afternoon and killed six people. The first photo released was her passport and she is wearing a hijab. However, it is against the law to be photographed
The New York Times news department has apparently become the official national propaganda machine of California’s liberals in control of state government, more-or-less in the same manner as the Soviet Communist Party’s newspaper Pravda served as the official organ of that one-party state in Russia during the Cold War. At least
Faith-based films no longer shock Hollywood when they earn double or triple their budgets at the box office. Consider the runaway success of Fireproof, a film lacking bankable stars that trumped many mainstream movies all the same. The new Mormon-friendly
On Monday, 30-year old Naida Asiyalova boarded a bus in Volgograd, Russia and detonated a bomb with 600 grams of TNT. She killed six people and injured between 33 to 37 people. Authorities are now looking for her husband and
Authorities linked Naida Asiyalova to the bus bombing in Volograd, Russia on Monday afternoon. Six people were killed and between 33-37 were injured, including a 20-month old toddler. Asiyalova is from Dagestan in the North Caucasus where many radical Islamist
The widow of ousted Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi has urged the United Nations and the European Union to help her recover the remains of her husband and their son Mutassim. In a letter published on the website of Voice of
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: 50,000 Syrian Christians ask for Russian citizenship Philippines building a new naval base in South China Sea 50,000 Syrian Christians ask for Russian citizenship An enclave of 50,000 Christians in Syria have sent a
Catherine Ashton, the EU’s head of foreign policy, has released a statement asserting that Iran is engaging in the “most detailed talks ever” with the five permanent members of the UN Security Council (America, Russia, China, France, and Britain) plus
MURMANSK, Russia, Oct. 18 (UPI) — The environmental activist group Greenpeace Friday called on Russia to release the 30 jailed members of the Arctic Sunrise immediately. The “Arctic 30” were arrested by Russian authorities Sept. 18 after two Greenpeace activists
(AP) Cat caught carrying marijuana into Moldovan prisonCHISINAU, MoldovaA cat has been busted for smuggling pot into a prison in Moldova. Guards became suspicious about the feline, which routinely entered and left the prison through a hole in a fence,
(AP) Putin’s crane is found after losing its wayMOSCOWOne of the Siberian cranes that Russian President Vladimir Putin helped teach to fly south last year lost its flock along the way, but has been found and brought to Moscow. In
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Saudi Hajj ends successfully with no reports of MERS virus ‘Year of Dutch-Russian Cooperation’ fails as relations spiral downward Saudi Hajj ends successfully with no reports of MERS virus The Grand Mosque in Mecca
Remember that meteor that landed in the Chelyabinsk district of Russia back in February? It was captured on numerous dash-cams as it fell, leaving a trail of fire and smoke across the sky: Today, RT posted video showing that a large
(AP) England, Spain, Bosnia, Russia reach World CupBy STEVE DOUGLASAP Sports WriterEngland and defending champion Spain qualified for the World Cup on Tuesday night along with Russia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, which earned its first berth as an independent nation. Chile and
