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Syrian Christians Fear Genocide if al-Assad Falls to Muslim Extremists
Catholic bishops are warning that if the Bashar al-Assad (left) regime in Syria falls to Islamists, there may well be a mass genocide of...
Egyptian Government May Prosecute Foreign Activists
Egypt’s purportedly ‘transitional’ government — upheld throughout the past year as the example of the “Arab Spring” movement that was destined to bring...
Read moreIs It Nuts to Let Iran Go Nuclear?
On the morning of January 11, Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, a 32-year-old chemist from Sharif University in Tehran, was riding in a Peugeot 405...
Read moreMembers of European Parliament Preach Austerity, Practice Luxury
Marta Andreasen (left), the courageous former chief accountant of the European Union, will not give up. In 2002 she was fired for refusing...
Read moreRussia, China Block UN Vote on Syria Regime Change
The governments of China and Russia blocked a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad to hand over power,...
Read moreCartels Targeting Police in Ciudad Juárez
As cartel-related violence continues virtually unabated in Mexico's Ciudad Juárez, thousands of police officers in that city of 1.3 million people have fled...
Read moreInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) Leader Calls for Trillion-dollar “Firewall”
“We need a larger firewall.” So declared Christine Lagarde (left), Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during a speech in Berlin on January...
Read moreChavez Threatens Banks and Land Owners Refusing His Orders
Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez threatened to nationalize private banks which refuse to obey an official mandate and finance the regime’s development projects, sparking...
Read moreEuropean Fiscal Pact: Int’l. Financial Dictatorship
Monday’s meeting of the European Union in Brussels resulted in agreement of 25 of the 27 member states to inflict upon themselves and...
Read moreUN Textbooks in Palestinian Schools Strongly Anti-Israel, Anti-U.S.
Textbooks provided by the United Nations Refugee and Works Agency (UNRWA) to Palestinian schools have been found to contain strongly anti-Israeli and anti-American...
Read moreEgypt’s Relations With U.S. Strained as Military, Islamists Reign
The relationship between the U.S. government and the Egyptian regime is coming under increasing pressure as authorities in Egypt shut down American tax-funded...
Read moreGreeks About to Learn the True Cost of Obtaining Bailouts
Greece’s Finance Minister, Evangelos Venizelos, rejected the German idea of imposing a eurozone “overseer” as part of the agreement to keep bailout funds...
Read moreUN Seeking Global “Mental Health” Plan
A coordinated effort to increase the United Nations’ role in the fields of mental health and substance abuse is now underway, with experts,...
Read moreUN Report: NATO’s Libya War Armed al-Qaeda
The Western-backed overthrow of Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi likely provided huge stocks of heavy weapons to terrorist groups and criminal organizations operating in...
Read moreDutch Muslim Party Opposed Free Speech
The Dutch Muslim Party, an Islamist political party in the Netherlands, has announced its intention to compete for seats in the nation’s parliament....
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