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2 Mar. 2018

Two arrested in Japanese fast-train bid-rigging case

TOKYO (Reuters) – A Kajima Corp official and a former executive of Taisei Corp were arrested on Friday as part of an investigation into the suspected rigging of bids for a Japanese high-speed rail project, prosecutors said. Prosecutors are in

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2 Mar. 2018

Polish lawmaker: due reparations from Germany could stand at $850 billion

By Marcin Goettig WARSAW (Reuters) – Warsaw has the right to demand reparations from Germany potentially worth $850 billion for destroyed property and people killed during World War Two, the politician in charge of reparations said on Friday.

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7 Oct. 2019

Sen. Hawley Thrashes NBA Commissioner Who Apologized To China For Houston Rocket GM’s Pro-Hong Kong Remarks

‘That was wrong. Reconsider’

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9 Oct. 2019

Trump Says He’ll ‘Wipe Out’ Turkish Economy If Turkey Takes Out Kurdish Population

‘I will wipe out his economy if that happens’

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2 Mar. 2018

Police say 10 Maoist rebels killed in raid in eastern India

PATNA, India (AP) — Police say they have killed at least 10 Maoist rebels in a raid on one of their strongholds in eastern India.Senior police officer D.M. Awasthy says the police acting on intelligence raided the forested hideout in Bijapur dis

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2 Mar. 2018

Azerbaijan: 25 die in morning fire at drug rehab center

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Authorities in Azerbaijan say at least 25 people have been killed in a fire at a residential drug treatment center in the country’s capital.Police and prosecutors said in a joint statement that the fire broke out at 6 a.m

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2 Mar. 2018

Indonesia considers house arrest for ailing radical cleric

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The Indonesian government is considering house arrest or other forms of clemency for the ailing radical cleric who was the ideological leader of the Bali bombers and is now in prison for helping to fund a jihadist training cam

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8 Oct. 2019

It’s Not Just The NBA — These Other American Companies Are Groveling At China’s Feet To Turn A Buck

The list…

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2 Mar. 2018

Indian fugitive in Hong Kong court under heavy security

HONG KONG (AP) — An Indian man sought in his home country for a long list of alleged offenses including terrorism appeared in a Hong Kong court Friday on robbery charges.Ramanjit Singh was taken to court under heavy security after he was arreste

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14 Feb. 2017

Note to the Left: Four Years Ago, Conservatives Were Just as Depressed

Here’s a news flash for Democrats and other Americans on the left: Four years ago, when Barack Obama was re-elected president, conservatives were just as depressed as you are now that Hillary Clinton lost and Donald Trump won. I describe this as news because this undoubtedly surprises many of you. You probably never gave a

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7 Oct. 2019

Stop What You’re Doing And Read The Blockbuster Speech That Got This French Conservative Investigated By Government Censors

‘We must all rise up.’

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1 Mar. 2018

Colombia’s FARC leader Timochenko hospitalized with chest pains

BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombian former FARC rebel leader Rodrigo Londono, known by his nom de guerre Timochenko, was hospitalized on Thursday with chest pains and is under observation, the group said in a statement. Timochenko, who in late 2016

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