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Julian Assange has made what he says might be his “last public appearance” (An image from ABC News) 25.05.2012 12:12 39 comments

Assange sports Anonymous mask in extradition ruling run-up

Julian Assange has made what he says might be his “last public appearance”. The Wikileaks founder hid his face behind an Anonymous mask as he appeared at an event, less than a week before his extradition ruling.

 
AFP Photo / Brendan Smialowski 24.05.2012 02:06 34 comments

Confirmed: Fox News makes people dumb

After a study published last year labeled viewers of Fox News as grossly misinformed, the researchers who conducted the poll have expanded their work and now confirm, again, that the network’s audience might want to consider changing the channel.

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange arrives for the second day of a two day hearing at the Supreme Court in central London, on February 2, 2012 (AFP Photo/Miguel Medina) 23.05.2012 18:08 10 comments

Extradition showdown: UK Supreme Court to rule on Assange

Julian Assange’s legal battle in the UK may be close to its end. Next week the country’s Supreme Court will decide whether the scandal-stirring whistleblower is to be extradited to Sweden, where he faces several sex crime allegations.

 
Bob Furnad (Photo: Linkedln) 23.05.2012 00:32 8 comments

CNN executive caught putting crap in neighbor's mailbox

A former top exec at CNN has been caught subjecting others to complete and utter crap. No, really.

Reuters/Kevin Lamarque 22.05.2012 21:03 27 comments

NDAA 2013: Congress approves domestic deceptive propaganda

Reauthorizing the indefinite detention of US citizens without charge might be the scariest provision in next year’s defense spending bill, but it certainly isn’t the only one worth worrying about.

Defense Authorization Act
 
Julian Assange talking with Ecuador President Raphael Correa 22.05.2012 17:27 19 comments

‘Political leadership denounced as evil tyranny’

President Raphael Correa of Ecuador told Julian Assange that presidents have very little power to change things because the very concept of political leadership is being demonized.

 Julian Assange speaks with President Rafael Correa of Ecuador 21.05.2012 16:02 24 comments

Assange Episode 6: Ecuador’s fight against its media vultures

Is it always bad govt. vs. good free media? President Rafael Correa of Ecuador tells Julian Assange it is time to get rid of false stereotypes depicting wicked governments persecuting saint-like journalists and news outlets.

 
Princess Michael of Kent and the late Russian furniture tycoon Mikhail Kravchenko (Photo from digg.com) 21.05.2012 16:00 5 comments

Princess grieves Russian millionaire toy boy’s death

Princess Michael of Kent is "very distressed" over the death of her alleged valentine Russian furniture tycoon Mikhail Kravchenko. He has been killed in Moscow in what is believed to be a contract murder.

Pope Benedict XVI (	REUTERS/Max Rossi) 20.05.2012 10:11 101 comments

Vatican slams new book of leaked documents as ‘criminal’

The Vatican is threatening to take legal action against those responsible for publishing a new book of leaked internal documents. The book sheds light on power struggles and corruption inside the Holy See and the thinking of its embattled top banker.

 
Bashar Assad spoke with Rossiya-24 TV channel 17.05.2012 01:03 58 comments

We can’t win media war with West but it’s not battle that counts - Assad

The media war with the West was lost the day the Syrian uprising began, President Assad told a Russian broadcaster. The authorities appear ready to start another round by showing to the world the foreign mercenaries captured in Syria.

Syria unrest
Viktor Bout (RIA Novosti / Ramil Sitdikov) 16.05.2012 23:39 25 comments

Bout could serve sentence in Russia - US Attorney General

The US may consider an application to transfer Viktor Bout, sentenced to 25 years in jail, to serve his prison term in Russia should one be received, US Attorney General Eric Holder told Russian reporters.

Viktor Bout case
 
Author of gay propaganda bill wants MTV shut down 14.05.2012 20:08 23 comments

Author of gay propaganda bill wants MTV shut down

The initiator of the bill against promoting homosexuality, transgender and pedophilia in St. Petersburg is now calling to shut down MTV, as he believes it corrupts the viewers.

Residents of the Arabaeen district in the Syrian city of Hama, gather around a journalist as they talk about their conditions during the United Nations observers' visit to Hama, May 3, 2012 (Reuters/Khaled al-Hariri) 14.05.2012 14:30 8 comments

Arab Spring govt stance ‘unleashed Twitter, Facebook wars’

Banning mainstream media from reporting on the Arab Spring threw the governments of affected states into a battle with social media hijacked by an uncontrollable opposition propaganda genie, media monitor Sharif Nashashibi told RT.

Arab world protests
 
Viktor Bout (AFP Photo / Nicolas Asfouri) 13.05.2012 18:09 35 comments

Uncle Sam fabricates crimes due to political agenda - Bout

Convicted arms trafficker Victor Bout told RT in an exclusive interview his case is purely political. Bout says his false conviction exposes America's justice system as one of a police state on the brink of dictatorship.

Viktor Bout case
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (AFP Photo / Atta Kenare) 13.05.2012 16:42 77 comments

War not necessary to ‘destroy’ Israel – Ahmadinejad

Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that there is no need for war in order to destroy Israel. He stated that if Israel’s neighbors severed ties with the country it would bring the Jewish state to its knees.

Israel vs Iran
 
RIA Novosti / Iliya Pitalev 13.05.2012 16:03 43 comments

Thousands test the waters in mass 'Sunday stroll' in Moscow (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Muscovites gathered in their thousands in the Russian capital for what has been dubbed a “trial stroll.” The event went without a hitch, the organizers successfully proving they could carry out a mass meeting without government permission.

Debris and belongings of passengers of the Russian Sukhoi aircraft that crashed on the slopes of Mount Salak are seen at the wreckage site, near Bogor May 11, 2012. (Reuters / Stringer Indonesia) 13.05.2012 12:48 13 comments

Sukhoi Superjet disaster: Recovery crews spot black box at foot of ravine

Salvage teams have reportedly discovered the flight recorders from the Russian Sukhoi Superjet that crashed in Indonesia, killing 45 onboard. The devices are hard to reach as they lie at the bottom of a ravine 500 metres deep.

 
A Bahraini army APC pulls out of an area near Pearl Square in Manama (AFP Photo / Joseph Eid) 12.05.2012 13:34 28 comments

US restarts Bahrain arms sales amid rights anxiety

The US is resuming arms supplies to Bahrain after freezing delivery last October. Despite Washington’s assurance the weapons will not include any crowd control devices, rights activists have raised concerns that the US is supporting a dictatorship.

Arab world protests
Chinese naval warship (AFP Photo / Rajesh Jantilal) 12.05.2012 13:21 65 comments

Waves of war? China-Filipino sea row boiling over

China has refuted claims that troops in the country’s south are preparing for war over a territorial dispute with the Philippines. However growing warmongering rhetoric in the Chinese media is heightening tensions in the region.

 
The Supreme Court is pictured in central London (AFP Photo / Shaun Curry) 11.05.2012 22:32 1 comment

Proposed UK bill puts libel tourism on the rocks

The wealthy individuals and businesses - often based abroad and with little connection to Britain - who have grown used to using UK courts to silence their critics are in for a letdown as antiquated Defamation Bill is set to change.