Europe
British MP: Ban Marriages in “Homophobic” Churches
A member of Britain’s Parliament has declared that Christian churches that do not perform homosexual “marriage” ceremonies should be denied the right for...
UK Schools Ban “Racist” Black Witch Hats
In what many say is political correctness run amok, British schools have banned black witch hats for children, claiming that they are "racist."...
Read moreGold-Buying Restrictions Increase in Europe
Apparently the Federal Reserve is not the only entity threatened by gold. Central banks in Europe are restricting the sales of precious metals,...
Read moreConflicting French Entitlement Reform Statements
While America's President shrinks from facing the demographic catastrophe lurking a decade or two down the road for Social Security, Medicare, and public...
Read moreTunisian Immigrants Cause Fire, Riots on Lampedusa
Italian authorities vowed a few days ago to send home more than a thousand Africans who invaded the isle of Lampedusa after leaving...
Read moreUBS CEO Grübel Hastily Resigns Over Rogue Trading Losses
The announcement by Kaspar Villiger (left), Board Chairman of UBS (Union Bank of Switzerland), that CEO Oswald Grübel had resigned on Saturday caught many...
Read moreIslamic Woman Opposed to Burqa Ban Seeks French Presidency
Since France passed legislation earlier this year banning the Islamic burqas, or face-veils, from its streets, the law has engendered a wave of...
Read moreBritain Collars Seven In Terror Plot
Authorities in the United Kingdom have arrested seven suspects in connection with a terror plot. British intelligence raided more than a dozen homes...
Read moreEU Debt Crisis: Italian Bonds Downgraded
The sovereign debt woes of the European Union are nearing a critical stage. Greece's short-term bonds have recently shot to 60 percent, indicating...
Read moreUK Govt. Labels School Kids Racists, Homophobes
The British Department of Education labeled at least 50,000 school children in Britain as racists and homphobes, the Daily Mail has reported in...
Read moreIs Rogue Trader Taking a Fall for Corrupt UBS?
Swiss bank UBS trader Kweku Adoboli (left) was arrested early Thursday morning and charged with two counts of false accounting and one count...
Read moreBeleaguered Belgium: Yves Leterme Resigns
If the European Union begins to disintegrate, what signs would portend its spiral into disunion? One would be a member nation utterly ignoring...
Read morePolish Abortion Ban Defeated; Pro-Life Leaders Optimistic
Pro-life leaders in Poland remain optimistic despite the narrow defeat of a bill that would have completely banned abortion in the largely Catholic...
Read moreGreek Prime Minister’s Promises Ring Hollow
Prime Minister George Papandreou’s speech on Saturday evening in Thessaloniki was designed to reassure not only his Greek citizens that all would be...
Read morePrivate Banks Urged to Support Greek Bonds
Collectivist statists from America to southern Europe are singing a familiar tune: The private sector is to blame for the economic nightmare that...
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