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COP16 Reaches Non-binding Climate Deal, UN Rejoices
The United Nations COP16 global-warming summit in Cancun failed to produce a binding deal or even a concrete renewal of the Kyoto Protocol...
Record Cold at Cancun Climate Confab
As the United Nations opened its latest conference on global warming, Mother Nature sent snowstorms and freezing temperatures that disrupted travel all across...
Read moreChinese Dissident Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo may not have the name familiarity in the West of a man such as Barack Hussein Obama, but as...
Read moreSaving Thelma Diaz
When 17-year-old Thelma Diaz showed up for work at Lolo’s Seafood restaurant on Tuesday morning, September 21, in Ascencion, Mexico, about an hour’s...
Read moreChinese Government Squeezes “House Christians”
China has declared that so-called “House Christians” are a cult and must be suppressed. The State Administration for Religious Affairs, which is the...
Read moreBank of Ireland Has “Glitches” on Day of Budget Vote
Ireland has been following the path of Greece and Spain: Increasingly more of the national economy is, effectively, mortgaged to international organizations that...
Read moreMajority of Austrian Turks Refuse Assimilation
As reported previously for The New American, a recent poll of public opinion in Germany revealed that only approximately one-third of Germans have...
Read moreAre the Sex Charges Against Assange Bogus?
British police arrested Julian Assange on December 7 over charges of sexual misconduct in Sweden. Accused by two women of rape, molestation, and...
Read moreU.S. Cables: Russian, Israeli Mafias Gaining Power, Infiltrating Governments
Among the secret U.S. diplomatic cables released recently by WikiLeaks are several from Moscow, Tel Aviv, and other capitals expressing concern over the...
Read moreUN Likely Caused Cholera Epidemic in Haiti
The United Nations has been guilty over the decades of plenty of criminal and otherwise destructive acts, but causing a deadly epidemic hasn’t...
Read moreJulian Assange Arrested on Sexual Charges
Yesterday, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange surrendered to London police as part of a Swedish sex-crimes investigation. The arrest followed a meeting between Assange’s...
Read moreHugo Chavez Blames Bad Weather on Capitalism
Mark Twain, one of America’s greatest satirists, once observed, “Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it." Marxists, however, believe...
Read moreGermans Feel Threatened by Islam
Are Germans less tolerant of Islam than the citizens of other European nations? That is the interpretation which some members of the press...
Read morePolish President Celebrates Hanukkah with Polish Jews
Poland has been historically one of the most serious Christian nations in the world. Lech Welesa, the leader of Solidarity, and Pope John...
Read moreChina Urges “Restraint” as United States and South Korea Plan Naval Exercises
Voice of America reported on December 1 that the Chinese government has urged all sides (the United States and both Koreas) to exercise...
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