China ‘set to tighten monetary policy’ 0

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Post Views: 10 China may be ready to raise interest rates to tackle inflation    China is to tighten its monetary policy next year, the Communist Party’s top body has said, in a sign that interest rate rises may be

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North Korea may be hiding more nuclear sites, US tells watchdog 0

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Post Views: 15 IAEA expresses ‘great concern’ over reports of new North Korean uranium enrichment facility A South Korean man watches television footage of the shelling of Yeonpyeong. Photograph: Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty Images The head of the UN nuclear watchdog has

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Ivory Coast closes its borders as tensions rise after disputed poll 0

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Post Views: 11 Opposition’s apparent election victory dismissed by presidential aides as ‘attempted coup d’etat’ David Smith and agencies Supporters of Ivory Coast’s opposition leader Alassane Ouattara break an electoral board of Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo. Photograph: Thibault Camus/AP Ivory

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WikiLeaks vanishes from web as US company removes DNS support 0

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Post Views: 12 Everydns.net says attack against leaks site endangered other customers’ service – effectively pushing site off the internetCharles Arthur and Josh Halliday WikiLeaks has been knocked off the net. Photograph: Joe Raedle/Getty Images The US today opened up

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ARMI NUCLEARI USA IN TURCHIA 0

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Post Views: 9 I dispacci riservati americani pubblicati da Wikileaks portano una conferma che ha messo in fibrillazione i media della Mezzaluna: sul territorio turco sono dispiegate armi atomiche statunitensi. Il quotidiano Hurriyet riferisce che i cablogrammi che contengono questa

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Víctimas de la violencia estatal 0

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Post Views: 12 La Cámara de Gasteiz declara estar dispuesta a reconocer a víctimas de la violencia estatal Los grupos del Parlamento de Gasteiz se mostraron ayer dispuestos a trabajar por el reconocimiento y la reparación de las víctimas de

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Economy, not unity, is Irish priority 0

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Post Views: 7 While the crisis gripping Ireland may have rescued Sinn Féin from total irrelevancy in the Republic, the prospect of a united Ireland is more unlikely than ever Gerry Adams, whose Sinn Féin party recently won the Donegal

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Turkish political parties decide to distance members from US diplomats 0

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Post Views: 7 ERCAN YAVUZ ANKARA The fact that Turkey has the biggest share in hundreds of thousands of US diplomatic cables leaked on Sunday has changed Turkish politicians’ stance towards US diplomats, with political parties taking action to distance themselves

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PM Erdo?an vows to pursue legal action against WikiLeaks claims 0

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Post Views: 16 ?STANBUL PM Erdo?an has not only vehemently denied allegations that he owns secret Swiss bank accounts, but also vowed to take legal action against its sources — the US diplomats who mention it in cables they sent

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Nicaragua must put an end to rape and sexual abuse of girls 0

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Post Views: 9 © AI The Nicaraguan authorities must eradicate rape and widespread sexual abuse of girls, Amnesty International has said in a new report.Listen to their Voice and Act: Stop the Rape and Sexual Abuse of Girls in Nicaragua

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