Category Archives: the world

Malta refuses Russian warships refuelling stop en route to war in Syria | World | News | Daily Express

Posted on October 29, 2016 by contra

http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/726261/Malta-refuses-Russian-warships-refuelling-stop-en-route-war-Syria?_ga=1.182695328.767714506.1477761329

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Diesel containment failing after barge crash and spill on B.C. coast | National Observer

Posted on October 21, 2016 by contra

http://www.nationalobserver.com/2016/10/17/news/diesel-containment-failing-after-barge-crash-and-spill-bc-coast

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Is Russia set to build the fastest planes in the world?

Posted on October 21, 2016 by contra

http://dailym.ai/2elLWyJ

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Clinton emails contained spy satellite data on North Korean nukes

Posted on September 2, 2015 by contra

One of the most serious potential breaches of national security identified so far by the intelligence community inside Hillary Rodham Clinton’s private emails involves the relaying of classified information concerning the movement of North Korean nuclear assets, which was obtained … Continue reading →

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aids was passed to humans from the gorillas as well as chimpanzees

Posted on March 3, 2015 by contra

Scientists identified pre-cursor of HIV virus in gorillas in Cameroon  Virus similar to two HIV strains known as ‘O’ and ‘P’ found in the gorillas Previously scientists had only identified the virus in chimpanzee groups Experts believe the monkey virus … Continue reading →

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Illegals win tax refund bonus

Posted on February 14, 2015 by contra

Millions of immigrants benefiting from President Barack Obama’s executive actions could get a windfall from the IRS, a reversal of fortune after years of paying taxes to help fund government programs they were banned from receiving. Armed with new Social … Continue reading →

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Co-pilot was at the controls of AirAsia crash jet before it plunged into the sea – not the more experienced captain, who was a former fighter pilot, investigators reveal

Posted on January 29, 2015 by contra

Second-in-command Remi Plesel was flying pane before it crashed into sea Captain Iriyanto, an experienced former military jet pilot, was ‘monitoring’ He’s thought to have taken control from Plesel when plane began to ascend Co-pilot had 2,275 flying hours when … Continue reading →

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DEA kept records of US phone calls for nearly 15 years

Posted on January 17, 2015 by contra

The NSA isn’t the only American government agency keeping track of phone call metadata… or rather, it wasn’t. A Department of Justice court filing has revealed that the Drug Enforcement Administration maintained records of every call made from the US … Continue reading →

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Anti-Islam rally draws big crowd in German city of Dresden

Posted on January 13, 2015 by contra

DRESDEN, Germany (AP) — A weekly anti-Islam rally in the eastern German city of Dresden drew its biggest crowd yet on Monday, after organizers declared it a tribute to the victims of the terror attacks in Paris. Organizers said 40,000 … Continue reading →

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Anonymous declares cyberwar against Islamic terrorists over Charlie Hebdo attack

Posted on January 12, 2015 by contra

”Anonymous declared war on Islamic extremists Friday and promised to take revenge for the attack on French satirical magazine Charlie Hedbo,” Mark Thompson reports for CNN. “In a video posted on YouTube, the group of hackers said they would track … Continue reading →

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