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March of SS veterans face protest in Latvia

A march by veterans of two Latvian units of the Waffen SS, and their supporters, took place in the country's capital Riga on Tuesday. Protesters met the marchers at the city's Freedom Monument.
Mar 17, 2010 by  Chris Dade in World - 2 comments

Spanish-led operation results in arrest of 69 Mafia suspects

An operation overseen by the authorities in Spain has resulted in the arrests over the weekend and on Monday of at least 69 people suspected of being members of a mafia gang run by either Russians or Georgians.
Mar 15, 2010 by  Chris Dade in Crime

Rumors say Egyptian President is dead, officials deny the reports

Cairo, Egypt - Last week, Egyptian officials announced that President Hosni Mubarak was doing well after his gall bladder was removed successfully, however, rumors are running rampant across the country that the 81-year-old Egyptian leader is dead.
Mar 14, 2010 by  Andrew Moran in World

Arrests of Jehovah's Witnesses begin in Russia

Moscow, Russian Federation - Since late February more than 50 Jehovah's Witnesses have been arrested and detained. They were publicly protesting in a nation-wide leaflet distribution aimed at informing Russian citizens as to how their religious freedoms are being curtailed.
Mar 12, 2010 by  Kevin Jess in Religion - 6 comments

Israel poised to strike Iran as Obama Bidens his time Special

Tel Aviv, Israel - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden encourages patience during his trip to Israel as its military gears up to strike Iran's nuclear facilities, the region and the world hold their breaths.
Mar 12, 2010 by  Bradley Axmith in World - 5 comments

Snow removal methods as varied as the cities where it falls

Snow and its removal can be hazardous to your health, therefore various cities coated in the white stuff have come up with methods to combat winter, from brute force to high-tech.
Mar 10, 2010 by  Sandy Sand in Health

Russian police kidnap, enslave migrant workers, ex-cop claims

Russia's elite police force, the Omon, has been accused by a former Omon officer of kidnapping groups of migrant working men and forcing them into slave labor on police construction projects.
Mar 9, 2010 by  Laura Trowbridge in Crime - 7 comments

Brazil confirms it will impose trade sanctions against U.S.

Brazil announced on Monday that it is proceeding with trade sanctions against the U.S. that were approved last year by the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a response to subsidies paid by the latter country to its cotton farmers.
Mar 9, 2010 by  Chris Dade in Business

Survey: Majority say access to Internet 'fundamental right'

A survey conducted on behalf of the BBC found a large majority of respondents stating they believe access to the Internet to be a "fundamental right".
Mar 8, 2010 by  Chris Dade in Internet - 4 comments

Is Chatroulette going to be an American or Russian company?

In late 2009, only 500 people were using this website launched by a teenager. Today, Chatroulette gets more than a million visitors daily. With Russian oligarchs offering him cash, what will the young man do?
Mar 7, 2010 by  R. C. Camphausen in Internet - 5 comments
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