World
Spain's Credit Rating Slashed to Near-Junk Status
And there's no expectation of near-term improvement
Self-Proclaimed Prince of Sealand Dies at 91
Set up sovereign nation in off-shore fort in the North Sea
Pussy Riot Member Never Thought They'd Actually Be Jailed
Didn't think they'd end up in court over protests
Opponents Criticize Proposed Chinese Solar Panel Tariffs
Trade war would ultimately hurt United States, they argue
Netanyahu Sets January Election Date
Called for early elections in order to get budget passed
Canadian Navy Spy Pleads Guilty to Passing Info to Russia
Yes, there are spies in Canada
Forced Evictions on the Rise in China
Gotta find space for all those state-funded stimulus projects
Somalia Detains 300 Suspected Al-Shabaab Members
The largest mass arrest in months for the newly-formed government
Turkish Warplanes Force Moscow-to-Damascus Flight to Land for Inspection
Syria and Russia are outraged
Greek Exit from Euro Still Likely
The country's economy is in tatters, with no improvement in sight
Many Venezuelans Plan To Emigrate After Chavez Win
Anybody with hope for freedom and economic opportunity is looking elsewhere
Aussie Opposition Slams Government Over Data Retention
It's control freaks vs. a more hands-off approach
U.S. Court Won't Dismiss Megaupload Case
Just because a company has no presence in the U.S. is no reason to not prosecute
No Independence for Scotland, Vows U.K. PM
Cameron rallies his party with a little nationalism
Dennis Kucinich: Interventionism Led to Broader Security Failure in Libya
Libya's got more terrorists now than it did before the U.S.-backed intervention, the congressman pointed out
Dominique Strauss-Kahn: Not a Wealthy Man, Just Want Some Privacy
The once future president of France just wants to be left alone
Khamenei: Sanctions on Iran Started in 1979, Will Continue No Matter What
Iran's supreme leader also said the country's economic situation was better than Europe's
Syrian Rebels Say Seize Town Along Highway Linking Damascus to Aleppo
Would be a strategic victory
Robert Gibbs: Susan Rice Said Exactly What Intelligence Community Told Her
The former White House press secretary said the ambassador is a great public servant and that no one wants to get to the bottom of it more than the White House
Ranking Dem Says House Made Cuts to Embassy Security Budget, Sparring Over House Trip to Libya
They're hoping not to make it partisan while being partisan
Chavez Backs Assad
Called Syrian rebels terrorists as the main outfit warned Hezbollah to stay out
House Hearing on Benghazi Security Failures Scheduled for Noon
Look for the link to go up on Reason 24/7 when the hearing starts
French Authorities Find Explosives in Islamic Militant Crackdown
A dozen suspects have been arrested
Five Dead in Pakistan After Suspected Drone Strike
Comes days after Pakistani anti-drone march
Turkey Warns Syria it May Use "Greater Force"
Syrian mortars have been fired into Turkey in the past week
Russian Dissidents and Religious Leaders Among Nobel Peace Prize Favorites
Don't forget, Obama set the bar high for this one
U.S. Sends Task Force to Jordan In Case of Syria Losing Chemical Weapons
Stationed 35 miles from the Syrian border
Greek Protesters Dressed as Nazis Don't Earn German Sympathy
Not the best way to go about asking for more cash...
