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12 Killed in Paris Attack Targeting Cartoonists

Paris Attackers Video

In what appears to be an organized terrorist attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris, around 12 people were shot dead by masked gunmen. The weekly is popular for its satirical publications regarding political and religious leaders which may have had something to do with the attack which claimed the lives of at […]

Missing AirAsia Flight could be on the Sea Floor after Having Crashed

AirAsia Missing Flight

The AirAsia flight which went missing last Sunday and sent Indonesian authorities searching for over 2 days, is believed to have crashed and reached the sea floor. The flight, which was carrying 162 people disappeared over the Java Sea about five minutes after the flight crew requested a change in altitude to avoid rough clouds. […]

AirAsia Plane with 162 Passengers Missing – Search Operation to Resume Today

AirAsia Missing Plane to Singapore

In what is the third such event this year, an AirAsia plane disappeared on Sunday, reportedly carrying 162 people, and is yet to be recovered or found. The A320-200 Airbus was traveling from Surabaya, Indonesia to Singapore and the ATC (Air Traffic Control) lost all contact with the aircraft about an hour into its flight […]

Mumbai Terror Attack could have been Prevented if Spy Agencies solved the Digital Puzzle

Mumbai Terror Attack

According to an investigative report the Mumbai terror attacks of 2008 in India might have partly been due to intelligence agencies of major countries being unable to put together the pieces of a digital puzzle. It is believed that the spy agencies of the United States, as well as those of Britain and India were […]

Veteran US Diplomat and Pakistan Expert under FBI Investigation

Veteran US Diplomat and Pakistan Expert under FBI Investigation

According to The Washington Post, US Diplomat Robin L. Raphel is being investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in regards to undisclosed allegations. It is speculated that the long-standing Pakistan expert is being investigated on charges of counter-intelligence, which basically means she has been alleged to by spying on the US on behalf […]

Falling rate of spread of Ebola in the most affected country Liberia

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Ebola in Africa continues to advance. The data developed at noon by Bruce Aylward, director -general of WHO Emergencies are that have already passed the 13,000 cases (last count was just over 10,000) and 5,000 deaths (4,900 were four days ago). But the WHO representative admitted that they saw “cautiously optimistic ” the situation in […]

Malala becomes youngest Nobel Peace Award winner

nobel peace award 2014

Malala Yousafzai has become the youngest winner of Nobel Peace award at the age of 17 for her active role in promoting the girl’s education.  Young Pakistani activist, Malala, is sharing the Nobel Peace award with Kailash Satyarthi of India for “their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all […]

Mass protest in Paris against gay marriage

The anti- gay marriage movement in France has returned to the street. Paris has been the scene of a Sunday impressive demonstration of massive character (500,000 participants according to organizers, 70,000 according to police). The Organisation pour tous manif (The demonstration for all) got a new show of force against the family policies of the […]

Gunmen kidnapped twenty Christians in Syria

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An armed group linked to Nusra Front, considered Al Qaeda affiliate group in Syria, a Syrian kidnapped several Franciscan priest and faithful Qunayeh Syrian town near the border with Turkey, late Sunday 5 October. This is confirmed Tuesday the Holy Land, a division of the Franciscan order, primarily covering Israel, Palestinian and Syrian territories. In […]

Swedish ambassador to Israel calls for recognition of Palestine

Palestine

Israel convene the Swedish ambassador in Tel Aviv to protest the announcement of Stockholm that recognize Palestine as a state. The new Swedish Prime Minister, the Social Stefan Löfven, said Friday in his first parliamentary speech that Sweden will be the first active member of the European Union to recognize Palestine as a state. The […]

Director resigns after Secret Service security flaws

Julia Pierson

Serious security flaws that allowed access to a gunman a few meters from the private rooms of the Obama family and a cascade of information that revealed that officers on duty were not doing their job has forced the resignation of the director of the Secret Service United States, Julia Pierson. It will occupy an […]

Slowdown in Latin America threatens rise of the middle class

latin american countries

Most Latin Americans have entered the middle class in the last decade remain vulnerable. According to the United Nations Program for Development (UNDP), although 56 million Latin Americans have moved out of poverty between 2000 and 2012, about 200 million, a third of the total population, could again be poor in case of crisis. The […]

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