Before concluding its national convention in Los Angeles this week, the membership of the AFL-CIO adopted a resolution calling for a new approach to global trade and summoned a collective …
Malala Yousafzai Wins Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought
Malala Yousafzai, the sixteen-year-old Pakistani girl who survived a gunshot to the head by members of the Taliban for speaking out on women’s right to education, was awarded a prestigious …
As Iraq's Maliki Asks Obama for New Weapons, Critics Say No More Arms
As Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki meets with President Barack Obama Friday to plea for a fresh influx of military weapons and spying technology, many are demanding that not one …
EU Leaders Start 'Drone Club' for a 'European Generation'
European leaders are banding together to form the world’s first “drone club” in a bid to stay up-to-snuff on the lethal technology now pervasively used by the United States on …
UN to Investigate 'Unqualified Secrecy' of US, UK Spy Agencies
Ongoing revelations regarding the vastness of the U.S. and U.K.’s international surveillance apparatus, made public by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, are cause for grave international concern says a United Nations …
Mercedes ready to use Russell as ‘sensational reserve’ in 2021
Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff says the German outfit would use George Russell as a “sensational reserve” next year if push comes to shove and the Briton is forced out …
New Jerusalem-Based NBC Series 'Legitimizes Israel's Occupation, Apartheid,' say Critics
An upcoming series on the USA Network, owned by NBC Universal, will “give legitimacy to Israel’s policies of apartheid, ethnic cleansing and colonization in occupied Palestinian Jerusalem” and should be …
NSA Intercepting Laptops Bought Online to Install Spy Malware
Germany’s Der Spiegel is Sunday that the US National Security Agency (NSA), working with the CIA and FBI, has been intercepting laptops and other electronics bought online before delivery to …
Critics: Obama's Allegiance to Gas a Betrayal of Climate Promises
A “free pass to pollute.” That’s what environmental advocates say the Obama administration’s new rules, announced Wednesday, give the nation’s gas-burning power plants. “If the EPA is serious about the …
Three wrestlers qualify for WWE Raw's Survivor Series men's team
The first three wrestlers for Raw’s Survivor Series men’s team have been revealed. AJ Styles, Keith Lee, and Sheamus will be part of Team Raw at next month’s Survivor Series …