Villagers from Isis, Australia, refuse name change
November 27, 2015 at 04:05 PM
Far away from war-torn Syria and Iraq, an Australian village named Isis is home to 6,000 people who enjoy a peaceful, secular life. Read More »
Anonymous releases how-to-hack guide for ‘n00b’ beginners who want to fight ISIS online
November 20, 2015 at 11:20 AM
Anonymous hackers want the public’s help in hunting out and shutting down social media accounts and websites affiliated with Islamic State. Read More »
Man in Joker mask threatens to kill ‘1 Arab a week’ in Canada, gets arrested
November 19, 2015 at 12:02 PM
A man wearing a mask of Batman's arch enemy the Joker was arrested in Montreal, Canada, after threatening to kill one Muslim every week in an online video. Canada has seen an escalation of anti-Muslim sentiment in the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks. Read More »
Robert De Niro Hints He May Be the Next American Seeking Russian Passport
November 13, 2015 at 02:09 PM
Famed Hollywood star Robert De Niro revealed he may consider applying for Russian citizenship at the opening of a restaurant he co-owns at a Moscow mall, the shopping center’s press service announced Monday. Read More »
Snowden Spending Time in Exile on Solving Technology, Privacy Problems
November 11, 2015 at 04:56 PM
Whistleblower Edward Snowden said in a video-conference sponsored by the PEN America free speech association that spends the majority of his time in exile developing technological solutions to ensure communications remain private. Read More »
Russia's S-400 Missile Defense System Has No Equal Globally
November 11, 2015 at 02:40 PM
The S-400 Triumf, a top-tier anti-aircraft weapon system produced in Russia, has no parallels across the globe in terms of combat capabilities, defense expert Konstantin Sivkov told Radio Sputnik. Read More »
Canada’s New FM: Era of Special Relationship with Israel Is Over
November 09, 2015 at 06:32 PM
Following Stéphane Dion’s first meeting of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new government, Canada’s new foreign minister announced that significant changes would be made in Canada’s approach to the Middle East. Read More »
‘Catastrophe’: At least 17 killed, 45 missing, town leveled by flood in Brazil dam collapse
November 06, 2015 at 04:12 PM
Over a dozen people have reportedly been killed and at least 45 more are missing after a dam burst in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. Social media images show grave devastation, as rescue operations and evacuations are underway. Read More »
Three-time winner: Putin tops Forbes’ ‘most powerful people’ list
November 05, 2015 at 05:31 PM
For the third year in a row, Forbes has ranked the Russian President as the most powerful person in the world, putting Vladimir Putin above Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Barack Obama. Read More »
2015 Million Mask March: Anonymous readies for global day of action in over 650 cities
November 05, 2015 at 03:45 PM
Tens of thousands of activists disguised as Guy Fawkes are expected to the flood streets of over 671 cities as the Anonymous-led Million Mask March sweeps the globe. The hacktivist group and its followers will protest censorship, corruption, war and poverty. Read More »
