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Britain is in a state of self denial, sitting at the bottom of European league tables, but convinced it still rules the waves. The aspirations of the SNP may seem ambitious, but all they are really proposing is to be a normal European country. ...[Read more]
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Almost one-quarter of European crops vital pollinators bumblebees could die out in the coming years, as half of the species are declining, a new study says. Citing human factor and climate change, it warns of serious implications for agric ...[Read more]
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According to a new report, more than $2 trillion worth of profit generated by some of the biggest United States-based corporations is being held overseas where itâs not subject to US income tax law. ...[Read more]
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Teachers are having to bring in food to give their pupils breakfast every day because they are too hungry and exhausted to learn as a result of increased poverty, according to a report out today.
The survey, by the National Association of Schoolmasters Un ...[Read more]
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The State Department and the NY Times got caught red-handed with faked evidence of Russian aggression in East Ukraine. But the story is now one of a double and maybe a triple hoax. ...[Read more]
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In response to the Federal Communications Commission's internet plan which opponents claim will weaken the concept of net neutrality, more than 100 technology companies have signed onto a letter slamming the proposal. ...[Read more]
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A conference on the security concerns of the most populous state in Africa was not held on the continent but in France, a former colonial power in the region.
Nigeria, which has recently been designated as having the largest economy in Africa, is the focu ...[Read more]
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The world’s food supplies are at risk because farmland is becoming rapidly concentrated in the hands of wealthy elites and corporations, a study has found.
Small farmers, the UN says, grow 70% of the world’s food but a new analysis of government data ...[Read more]
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The U.S. investment bank claimed that Venezuela's state oil company missed debt payments. The country hasn't missed payments since 2002.
Venezuela may take legal action against U.S. investment bank J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. after the financial institution a ...[Read more]
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The phrase “Fake News” has exploded in usage since the election, but the term is similar to other malleable political labels such as “terrorism” and “hate speech”: because it lacks any clear definition, it is essentially useless except as an i ...[Read more]
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The latest targets of US President Donald Trump’s ire are fellow Republican Senators John McCain & Lindsey Graham, who Trump says should focus on important issues “instead of always looking to start World War III.” ...[Read more]
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