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Eric Schmidt Calls China The World's 'Most Sophisticated Hacker'
China's state-sanctioned cybercrime is a global "menace" according to Eric Schmidt, Google's executive chairman, as he predicts a revolution in the country in the coming decades in his latest book.Eric...
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New Film 'Secret Wars' Tells A Story About The President's 'Paramilitary...
The film Secret Wars, which premiered at Sundance, can be viewed, as Amy Goodman sees it, as an important narrative of excesses in the global "war on terror". It is also a record of something scary for...
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Russia's Old Soldiers Remember The Country's Bloodiest Battle
Russia has marked the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad with memories of survivors and fallen soldiers as President Vladimir Putin warned the country can be 'invincible'.Safron Ryzhakov, 90,...
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The Alternatives To Nuclear Deterrence Carry A Huge Risk
For almost 45 years, Royal Navy submariners have provided round-the-clock at-sea deterrence, delivering the ultimate guarantee of our national security. Carrying first Polaris and now Trident ballistic...
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North Korea Is 'Preparing For Two Nuclear Tests' At The Same Time
North Korea is preparing to carry out two nuclear tests, either simultaneously or in rapid succession, to demonstrate to the world the advances it has made in its weapons programme, according to...
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Afghan President Karzai Forgives Prince Harry For Comparing War To Video Games
When Prince Harry compared fighting in Afghanistan to playing a video game, the Taliban were quick to accuse him of mental illness and cowardice, joining a chorus of criticism from all sides.But in...
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Ahmadinejad Says He's Ready To Be Iran's First Astronaut
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday he is ready "to be the first man in space" under Iran's ambitious programme which aims to send a human being into orbit by 2020."Our youth are determined to...
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Jesse Jackson Now Claims That Assault Weapons Can Also 'Blow Up Railroads'
Rev. Jesse Jackson on Sunday repeated the debunked claim that semi-automatic and so-called assault weapons can “shoot down airplanes” — and added that they can also “blow up railroads.”“Semi-automatic...
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North Korean Video Simulates Attack On US City
North Korea, poised to conduct a nuclear test any day now, has posted a video on YouTube depicting a US city resembling New York engulfed in flames after an apparent missile attack.The footage was...
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At Least 54 Countries Helped The CIA Secretly Kidnap And Detain Terrorism...
The full extent of the CIA's extraordinary rendition programme has been laid bare with the publication of a report showing there is evidence that more than a quarter of the world's governments covertly...
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Kim Jong-Un Has A Mystery Smartphone
A picture of North Korea's Kim Jong-Un with a smartphone has triggered fevered speculation about which brand is favoured by the leader of one of the world's most repressive nations.The photo released...
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Chinese Actor Playing Japanese Soldier Dies 200 Times A Year
For one Chinese TV extra, playing with the enemy has proved the secret of his success -- one that requires him to die as often as eight times a day.Shi Zhongpeng, 26, works at the Hengdian film studio...
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North Korean Propaganda Has Gotten Really Bizarre, Even For North Korea
North Korea's state media has long been known for producing head scratching propaganda pieces, and its peculiar aesthetic choices have seemed all the more strange when promoted via social media to the...
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Somali Terrorist Group Gets Its Twitter Privileges Back
Somalia's Islamist al Shabaab militants, who have used Twitter to announce assassinations and bombings, are back on the microblog service two weeks after their account was suspended."Our new account...
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Getting Drafted In The Austrian Army May Involve Working At A Ski Resort
Two weeks after voting to keep the military draft, neutral Austria has discovered why it needs an army: not for defence but to prepare the ski races so beloved in this alpine country.Some 70 recruits...
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Chinese Media Urge 'Heavy Price' For North Korea Nuclear Test
China should exact a "heavy price" from North Korea if it carries out a planned nuclear test, state media has declared, in an unusually strongly-worded call for action.Beijing, which has stressed calm...
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Actually, Obama's Drone Warfare Is Just What We Asked For
A leaked Department of Justice memo outlining the legal rationale for President Obama's aggressive drone policy has sparked a heated debate — much of it centered on President Obama's apparent...
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YouTube Removes North Korean Nuclear Strike Video Over Call Of Duty Copyright
North Korea's video has been removed from YouTube, evidently due to a copyright claim by Activision. The specific scenes depicting an attack on an American city seem to have been lifted directly from a...
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Iran Just Released Classified Footage Decoded From A Captured US Drone
Iran has just released footage that proves it has, if not literally decoded, at least accessed some of the data stored inside the stealthy U.S. RQ-170 drone captured in December 2011.The video, which...
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UN: Half Of All Afghans Paid Bribes In 2012
The cost of corruption in Afghanistan has risen sharply and half of all citizens paid a bribe to public officials last year, a new United Nations study said Thursday.More than 11 years after a US-led...
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