‘Pharma Bro’ Shkreli endorses Trump, even though he already backed Sanders
Notorious pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli has taken to Twitter to endorse Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump – seven months after he already backed Democrat Bernie Sanders. Read Full...
View ArticleWill the IDF Revolt Against Israel’s New Defense Minister?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Avigdor Lieberman as defense minister, which many worry may lead to more “unpredictability” in the Palestinian peace process.
View ArticleAre NATO’s Massive War Games on Russia’s Border a Pretext to World War III?
The West began another round of large-scale war games on Russia’s border with a larger drill planned for next month, leading many to wonder whether the US seeks nuclear holocaust on foreign soil, or if...
View ArticleBoeing Misses Target for KC-46 Refueling Tanker Delivery, Deadline Extended
The target date for Boeing to deliver a fleet of KC-46 fuel air tankers that are designed to service all US and allied military aircraft has been extended due to unresolved technical difficulties, the...
View ArticleFrance to say au revoir to weekend work emails if new law forbidding them passes
“Put down that smartphone, it’s the weekend” will no longer be something uttered only by a disgruntled spouse if French authorities pass a reform bill that would make it illegal to send work emails on...
View Article'Silence Regime' in Damascus Outskirts Extended for 48 Hours
The "regime of silence", or complete cessation of hostilities, in two Syrian towns in the outskirts of Damascus has been extended for another 48 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday.
View ArticleUS Investing $8.8Mln to Boost Advanced Biofuel Production
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing funds to strengthen biofuel production and keep people who work at renewable energy facilities employed, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced...
View ArticleNYC homeless file complaint against police for violating civil rights
The New York Police Department is under fire once again for its treatment of the city’s homeless population. A civil rights group has filed a complaint against the NYPD for forcing the street...
View ArticleUS Navy Buys Fleet of 44 Osprey: Crash-Prone Hybrid Copter Reaches 351 MPH
The modified aircraft will have a range of 200 nautical miles beyond that of the Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey, but at a high cost, as many wonder whether the hybrid can avoid crash landings.
View ArticleHang up? Major US study finds link between cancer and cellphone radiation
With the majority of humans having access to a mobile phone the debate whether their use can cause cancer has been a heated one. Now a US government study has found a link between cellphone radiation...
View ArticleUS troops fighting ISIS to remove 'inappropriate' Kurdish patches after...
Photos of US special forces wearing the insignia of the Kurdish YPG militia while fighting ISIS in northern Syria have put the US in hot water with Turkey. The Pentagon denies American troops are...
View ArticlePutin: Romania ‘in crosshairs’ after opening NATO missile defense base
During a visit to Greece intended to repair ties with the EU, Vladimir Putin said that Russia has “no choice” but to target Romania, which has recently opened a NATO missile defense base, and Poland,...
View ArticleBoeing to miss deadline on KC-46 tanker, no delivery till 2018
Defense contractor Boeing announced that complications with the KC-46 tanker's refueling system will mean a delay in the company's contract with the US Air Force. The adjustment will mean 18 new...
View ArticleNo Data Yet on IOC Latest Doping Retests of Russian Athletes
There is no information yet available if Russian athletes were among participants of the London 2012 Summer Olympics who tested positive for doping after recent rechecks, Russian Deputy Minister of...
View ArticleFocus on Ceres: Can Dwarf Planet Provide Conditions for Emergence of Life?
Just over a week after the possible existence of microbial life was posited on the Jupiter moon Europa, a new study has led to similar conclusions regarding the dwarf planet Ceres.
View ArticleSouth Sudan Must End Violence Against Civilians - Troika
South Sudan should immediately end violence against civilians in the South Kordofan province and allow immediate humanitarian access to the area, the Troika countries said in a joint statement on Friday.
View ArticleFed Has Limited Number of Tools to Address Possible US Economic Downturn
The US Federal Reserve is constrained in the number of ways it can address economic challenges in the United States, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said on Friday.
View ArticleWADA experts say Moscow anti-doping lab is world’s best - sports minister
WADA’s Independent Commission published on November 9 the results of its probe into the activity of the All-Russia Athletics Federation (ARAF)
View ArticlePutin arrives at Mount Athos to mark 1,000 years of Russian presence
The president is first expected to arrive in Karyes, the administrative center of the Holy Mountain, where he will visit the Church of Protaton
View ArticlePatriarch Kirill leads service to consecrate church in Xilourgou hermitage on...
"From here the Athos influence on Russian monkhood spread," he said
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