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Argentina ends 15-year $95bn bond fight
Argentina has signed an agreement with US hedge funds to settle a protracted dispute over its failure to repay $95bn worth of bonds. It will pay the funds who sued the nation about $4.6bn to settle claims. They had bought the bonds at heavily discounted prices after the country's economy collapsed in 2001. The previous...
EU’s Tower of Babel may fall while leaders distracted
It's little wonder the European Union can't find common solutions to Europe's urgent problems when its main members are having such different national conversations. Like the biblical Tower of Babel, Europe's ambitious construction is in danger of toppling because its peoples are not speaking the same political...
Tragedy as British man, 55, dies in Malta marathon just one mile from finish line
A BRITISH man has died while taking part in a marathon in Malta. The 55-year-old was less than a mile from the finish line in the popular seaside town of Sliema when he fell ill. The long distance runner, who has not been named, was later pronounced dead at Mater Dei hospital in Mdina close to where the race began. He was...
Yet ANOTHER reason to LEAVE the union: UK to splash out £1BN on welfare for EU migrants
THE COST of welfare to unemployed EU migrants in the UK is on track to breaking the £1billion mark new figures have revealed. In a huge blow to the Remain campaign a 43-page government dossier has revealed that in 2013/14 welfare to jobless EU migrants cost the taxpayer £886million. The colossal bill for the...
US election 2016: Bernie Sanders’ and Hillary Clinton’s policies compared
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are in a pitched battle for the Democratic nomination, fighting for the hearts and minds of left-leaning voters across the US. But where do they stand on the issues? While the candidates often agree on substance if not style, here's a look at five areas where they differ — not just...
British imams visit Iraq in bid to counter Isis propaganda in the UK
British imams visit Iraq in bid to counter Isis propaganda in the UK A group of Sunni imams are to make the first-ever visit by British Muslim religious leaders to see first hand the front line in the fight against Isis. The imams, representing mosques across the country, will travel to Iraq on Tuesday for an eight-day...
Twin suicide bombing kills 70 in Baghdad’s deadliest attack this year
A twin suicide bombing claimed by Islamic State killed 70 people in a Shi'ite district of Baghdad on Sunday in the deadliest attack inside the capital this year, as militants launched an assault on its western outskirts. Police sources said the suicide bombers were riding motorcycles and blew themselves up in a crowded...
U.S. student detained in North Korea confesses to ‘hostile act’
North Korea has allowed the world to get its first glimpse of Otto Frederick Warmbier, an American student at the University of Virginia, two months after his arrest. Warmbier is accused of trying to steal a North Korean banner, containing a political slogan that was hanging from the walls of his Pyongyang hotel. A North Korean...
Former TEPCO bosses indicted over Fukushima meltdown
Tokyo! The former CEO of TEPCO, along with two other executives, have been indicted by a Japanese court facing charges relating to the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant. Former Chairman Tsunehisa Katsumata, along with two former executive vice presidents, Ichiro Takekuro and Sakae Muto, were indicted for...
Is «porn addiction» a real thing?
A video series by actor Terry Crews detailing his struggles with pornography has been watched by millions over the past few weeks — but is porn really addictive? Crews called his three-part video series "Dirty Little Secrets". It's a frank account of his use of porn, which he says started when he was just 12...
Ekaterina Klimova eldest daughter was surprised here beauty (PHOTO)
Ekaterina Klimova, who is happily married to actor Gela Meskhi and four children, the eldest daughter, Elizabeth showed. The actress posted a photo of 14-year-old girl on a personal page on a social network. Klimov said that her daughter has matured considerably. "It is impossible to believe, but you have 14! You've...
Woman in black holding severed child’s head near Moscow metro station detained (18+)
Russian media reported Monday that a woman working as a nanny in Moscow had decapitated a four-year-old boy and then held his head up while shouting at people near the entrance to a subway station before being arrested. The reports indicated that the suspect killed the child in a nearby apartment, then set the home on fire...
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