Assange's Wanted Haven is Terrible on Press Freedom
Ecuador's record on media freedom has been heavily criticised by human rights activists.
Foreign Policy
Drone Body Count Continues to Pile High
3 militants have been killed in the Pakistani tribal region
Evangelist Preacher Banned From the UK
Miracles might 'cure' cancer, but they don't get you visas
UK Government Looks To Sell NHS 'Brand' Abroad
Has market share in waiting times, inefficiencies, and costliness
Kiwis Head To Australia En Masse
53,900 New Zealanders moved to Australia between January and July this year
Hefty Price Tag For Attack on Iran
It is estimated that an Israeli attack on Iran would cost $41.4 billion
Without the Wehrmacht Nazis Look to the US Army
White supremacist leaders are encouraging followers to enlist in the army to learn skills for the upcoming 'Race War'
Int'l Russian Org: Pussy Riot Outrage a Show of Russophobia and Intolerance in Liberal West
They don't see why anyone would find it offensive to throw some punk rockers in jail for protesting Putin and the increasing union of church and state in an increasingly backward country
Sweden Upset Over Assange Asylum
Says it has a stellar human rights record, except, presumably, when it requires people to be detained and forcibly returned to their country for questioning
Russia Warns West About Unilateral Action on Syria
Still hoping to hold on to their naval station in Syria
Lawyer Warns Pussy Riot Face Threats of Violence in Jail
Says one member has already complained of harassment and mistreatment from the Russian prison guards
France's National Front Warns Madonna Over Using Video Montage Linking Le Pen to Nazis Again
Madonna performs in Nice tonight
Fossils Dealer Suing US Government Over Seized Dino Bones
The feds seized the fossils to hand them over to the government of Mongolia, which claimed ownership
Kurds Deny Involvement in Turkey Car Bombing
The Kurdistan Workers Party denied responsibility as tensions in the region continue to flare up
Hackers Hit UK Government Websites to Protest Assange Treatment
"Anonymous" took responsibility for the DDOS attacks
Army Takes Over For Navy at Gitmo
The armed forces not as stretched as they were a few years ago, the army takes over at Guantanamo Bay, which the president promised to close on the campaign trail and in his first executive order
Romanian President to be Reinstated; Court Rules Impeachment Invalid
88 percent voted to remove him in a referendum, but less than half of voters bothered to show up
Land Grabs in the Developing World
How powerful interests seize land from peasants, pastoralists, and others around the globe
Afghan Rocket Hits Joint Chief of Staff's Airplane
The C-17 saw light damage, General Dempsey's trip to Afghanistan unaffected
London Mayor Advocates Gay Marriage
Boris Johnson, tagged as next Conservative leader, says everybody deserves a chance at getting hitched
Government Schools Overfunded, Says Aussie Opposition Leader
State holding pens get cash out of proportion to their share of students
Financial Health Isn't Guaranteed, Says German Central Bank
The country may have taken on just a tad more than it can handle
Jail Won't Stop Pussy Riot
Non-arrested members continue activism; released new anti-Putin song last week.
Unemployment in Seoul Soars
Jobless rate has risen by 20 percent in last five years, but still much lower the the United States'.
Los Angeles to Push for Olympics Again?
On the rosy assumption that California will still exist by the time it comes back.
Book Claims Hillary Clinton Pushed for Osama bin Laden Mission
President Barack Obama alleged to have cancelled three earlier attempts.
Shell Spends Millions for Security in Nigeria
Oil company has 1,200-strong internal police force there.
Tobacco Use Grows Globally
Half of all men in developing nations smoke. Women starting to smoke at younger age.
Obomney Watch: Afghanistan Drawdown
Even though Romney's on the same page as Obama on the war in Afghanistan, he still has critical comments.
US: Assange Trying to Distract World from Sex Allegations
State Department says case has nothing to do with WikiLeaks.
Obama Warns Against Chemical Weapons Use in Syria
Chemical or biological attacks could possibly get the United States involved.
