(AP) G-8 summit turns focus to clampdown on tax-dodgingBy SHAWN POGATCHNIKAssociated PressENNISKILLEN, Northern IrelandLeaders from eight of the world’s wealthiest countries spent the final hours of their summit Tuesday focusing how to make sure that multinational companies can no longer
(CBC) Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he is drawing a clear line between Russian President Vladimir Putin and the rest of the G8 leaders when it comes to Syria. Harper says it’s clear that it’s really seven countries against one
Prime Minister David Cameron said Monday his priority at the G8 summit was to ensure a peace conference on the Syrian conflict takes place later this year to push through a transitional government to replace President Bashar al-Assad. As Western
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a joint news conference in London with Prime Minister David Cameron: “I think you will not deny that one does not really need to support the people who not only kill their enemies but
(NY Post): New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft revealed the real story behind a 2005 meeting with Vladimir Putin, during which the Russian president pocketed his Super Bowl ring, worth more than $25,000. Kraft, at the time, claimed the diamond-encrusted
Russian President Vladimir Putin is officially a jewelry thief. New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft said Putin brazenly stole his Super Bowl ring in 2005. The 4.94-carat ring is worth more than $25,000. “I took out the ring and showed it
(AP) MOSCOWRussia’s foreign minister says the evidence put forth by the United States of chemical weapons use in Syria apparently doesn’t meet stringent criteria for reliability. The Obama administration said this week that it will give lethal aid to Syrian rebels
WAM MOSCOW, June 15th, 2013 – Russia will use its presidency of the G20 to push for a radical overhaul of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and changes to its voting system to give developing economies a stronger voice, President
According to the Russian newspaper Kommersant, the Russians are considering granting political asylum to Edward Snowden, the NSA whistleblower/traitor. Snowden, a government contractor, revealed the existence of a massive National Security Agency surveillance operation last week. Kommersant daily quoted President Vladimir Putin’s
(AFP) – Russian state television has pulled a show over a joke about President Vladimir Putin’s surprise divorce announcement, one of its presenters said Saturday. In a carefully staged announcement on Thursday, Putin said that he and his wife of
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Russia’s president Vladimir Putin is getting a divorce Austria quits U.N. peacekeeping force on Syria-Israel border North Korea goes on a charm offensive Russia’s president Vladimir Putin is getting a divorce Alina Kabaeva relaxes
(AP) Russian president Putin, wife divorceBy JIM HEINTZAssociated PressMOSCOWRussian President Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila said Thursday they are divorcing after nearly 30 years of marriage, making the announcement on state television after attending a ballet performance at the
The exodus from Vladimir Putin’s jackbooted Russia is on. On Thursday, Russian chess grandmaster and Putin political opponent Garry Kasparov announced that he had left the country thanks to its political repression. “I kept traveling back and forth until late
(AP) MOSCOW–Russia is looking at Steven Seagal to be the face of its weapons industry as it guns for first place on the world arms market. Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said the action movie star may head up an
Larry King has joined the RT network to launch a brand new political show. According to RT: Award-winning interviewer Larry King will host a mold-breaking political talk show on RT from next month, speaking to both leading establishment figures, and
By MAX SEDDONAssociated PressMOSCOWA jailed member of the Russian punk group Pussy Riot was hospitalized Tuesday on the seventh day of a hunger strike to protest what she calls a persecution campaign against her. Maria Alekhina was transferred to a
UN chief Ban Ki-moon was to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday as global pressure grows on Moscow to end arms supplies to the Syrian regime and drop its support for President Bashar al-Assad. Ban was to have separate
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com American-Russian relations upset by CIA spy scandal CIA spy scandal may be Russia’s revenge Russia rebuffs West on S-300 missile shipments to Syria American-Russian relations upset by CIA spy scandal Ryan Fogle, alleged CIA
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to hold talks on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the conflict in Syria, the Kremlin said, amid concerns Moscow plans to deliver advanced missiles to the Damascus regime.
FIFA, the international sports governing body, barred a top official on Monday from all soccer-related activities for 90 days on Monday after he was accused of embezzling as much as $21 million. Chuck Blazer, an official the New York Times
In a burgeoning crackdown instituted in Russia by President Vladimir Putin since the Boston Marathon bombing, Russian police detained 140 people on Friday who were in a Muslim prayer room in Moscow. Federal Security Service (FSB) officials said the detainees
On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Russian security services offered US intelligence no information on the Tsarnaev brothers. They instead likely warned the Americans that the Tsarnaevs might join an anti-Russian terrorist group within Russia. The Federal
MOSCOW (Russian Federation/-) (AFP) – (AFP) – President Vladimir Putin on Thursday vowed there would be no throwback to Stalin-era repressions in Russia as he sought to bolster his image as the country’s unchallenged strongman in the first nationwide phone-in
Because the alleged Boston bombers, Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, were of Chechen descent and from the Russian Caucasus, an area that’s been a bastion of support for al Qaeda, experts are concerned about the potential dangers of the 2014 Olympics
(AFP) – A Russian rocket carrying a capsule filled with 45 mice and 15 newts along with other small animals blasted off Friday on a month-long orbital mission that should pave the way for manned flights to Mars. Live footage
