Russia Today has released excerpts of what are said to be highly sensitive emails sent from a former Clinton administration staffer to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton following the September attacks on the consulate in Benghazi, obtained this week by
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Cyprus banks remain closed as bailout crisis continues Russia calls the Cyprus bailout ‘Armed robbery by Brussels’ The Cyprus bailout and the ‘Kick the Can Theory’ For the first time, a major Chinese company
(AFP) – The world needs to give a massive financial boost to the fight against tuberculosis, as drug-resistant strains of the disease take hold, two international organisations warned Monday. The World Health Organisation and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS,
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Cyprus president pleads for nation to accept bailout terms Germany and Russia get blamed for the Cyprus crisis Israel’s government turns hardline pro-settlement on eve of Obama’s visit Cyprus president pleads for nation to
Cyprus bailout threatens international bank runs Bank of Cyprus Shocked and angry residents of Cyprus on Saturday morning rushed totheir banks and ATMs to withdraw their savings, but it was too late.The ones who had been lucky enough or smart
(AFP) – The United States is ready to abandon the final phase of its European missile defense system, a US official said Saturday, in a move that could revive arms control talks with Russia. As part of plans announced Friday
Russian President Vladimir Putin, the country’s strongman, has decided he wants the Russian people to be strong, too; he has joined with Hollywood action hero Steven Seagal in opening a new martial arts center outside Moscow. Putin said of his
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood has warned that a UN document demanding global standards to prevent violence against women is un-Islamic and would lead to the “complete degradation of society.” Governments and NGOs from around the world are to wrap up two
According to a new Gallup poll, by the time Barack Obama reached his fourth year in office in 2012, the world had grown far more disenchanted with American leadership. In 2009, 130 countries were polled, and the median approval level
The U.S will take part in deliberations over the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) starting on March 18. When the treaty was last debated–July 2012–the U.S. joined Russia, Indonesia, and India in saying they needed more time to think about it.
(AP) – The main suspect in the grisly poisoning of Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in London withdrew on Tuesday from the British inquest into the murder, saying that political pressure and state secrecy were preventing him from clearing his name.
(AP) – New clashes erupted Tuesday in an intensifying battle for control over Aleppo’s international airport and nearby military bases in Syria’s north, activists said. Rebels have tried for weeks to capture Aleppo’s international airport and nearby air bases as
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Stock market share prices may be going parabolic Facebook users reveal a great deal of personal information about themselves Chávez’s death may cost Russia tens of billions of dollars International Criminal Courts drops charges
Israel’s Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu addressed AIPAC’s annual policy conference live via satellite Monday morning. He delivered a stern warning about Iran’s continued efforts to obtain a nuclear weapon. Netanyahu reminded the audience, “Iran has made it clear it will
(AP) Furious over sanctions, NKorea vows to nuke USBy HYUNG-JIN KIM and EDITH M. LEDERERAssociated PressSEOUL, South KoreaNorth Korea on Thursday vowed to launch a pre-emptive nuclear strike against the United States, amplifying its threatening rhetoric hours ahead of a
After a lifetime parroting Cuban caudillo Fidel Castro’s personal life and party line, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela’s ill Presidente, Hugo Chavez is dead. But under the lingering ministrations of the left’s octogenarian chief surgeon, Castro, what is the health
Syrian rebels said they seized some 20 UN peacekeepers in the Golan Heights between Syria and Israel as rebels took total control of the key northern city of Raqa. UN deputy spokesman Eduardo del Buey told reporters the UN Disengagement
A leading Bolshoi Ballet soloist and two other detained suspects have confessed to their involvement in the acid attack on the artistic director of world famous dance company Sergei Filin, Moscow police said Wednesday. One of the company’s leading male
(AP) – The United States and Saudi Arabia on Monday presented a united front to Iran and Syria. They warned Syrian President Bashar Assad that they will boost support to rebels fighting to oust him unless he steps down and
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Thousands of people marched through Moscow on Saturday in an orderly show of support for a ban on adoptions of Russian children by Americans, echoing President Vladimir Putin’s demands for better care for Russian orphans in their
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Syria’s opposition pulls out of talks after Scud missiles hit Aleppo Jihadist group Jabhat al-Nusra gains in popularity and influence A new influx of heavy weapons reaches the rebels in southern Syria An Egyptian
But I’m in such a mood I can only think bring it on, oh Sweet Meteor of Death. It turns out the meteor that landed in Russia last week was a bit bigger than the 10 tons first reported. About
We’ve seen a number of challenges in recent weeks, not the least of which were the Russian bombers intercepted over the island of Guam and the North Korean nuclear test in which some military experts see Iran’s hand. It seems
Russia and China said on Friday they saw eye-to-eye on all the world’s problems including the Syria conflict, as the Chinese foreign minister was in Moscow to prepare a visit by new leader Xi Jinping later this year. Chinese Foreign
(AP) – One year after the band Pussy Riot staged an anti-President Vladimir Putin stunt in Moscow’s main cathedral that landed them in jail, a released band member said Thursday that she has no regrets. Yekaterina Samutsevich told the Associated
