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‘Non-political’ foreign sponsorship welcome for NGOs – ombudsman 27 Aug 2013 | 05:40 pm
Fedotov, Russia’s human rights ombudsman, said the country was interested in foreign sponsorship of humanitarian activities – just as it welcomes foreign investment in general. “We should clearly und...
‘Revenge Porn’ Could Be Criminal Offense in California 27 Aug 2013 | 05:18 pm
A few states are proposing to criminalize the practice of "revenge porn" with measures that pit the rights of victims against the right to free expression. … Read More
Swinging Ukraine: Russia rejects customs union with EU-looking neighbor 27 Aug 2013 | 04:41 pm
Further talks on a compromise for Ukraine’s participation in both - a trade alliance with the EU and the customs union of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus - are senseless, Russian First Deputy Prime Mi...
Syria FM: Foreign strike ‘would not stop’ fight against terrorists 27 Aug 2013 | 04:18 pm
Speaking at a press conference in Damascus, Muallem condemned western allegations that the Syrian government had used chemical weapons on its own citizens as “a lie.” “No country in the world uses wea...
Syria ‘Chemical Weapons’ Crisis: Live Updates 27 Aug 2013 | 03:56 pm
Tuesday, August 27 12:41 GMT: A UN spokesperson has announced that the planned visit to the site of last week’s alleged chemical weapons attack has been postponed over “safety fears.” UN chemical weap...
World-wide detox: Japan to run Internet ‘fasting’ camps for addicted teens 27 Aug 2013 | 03:13 pm
The camps are one facet of the Japanese education ministry’s investigation and research program into Internet addiction among children slated for the next fiscal year. The ministry has requested that ...
Debt of Sisyphus: Greek economy’s coma is a misguided political experiment 27 Aug 2013 | 03:05 pm
Seasoned economic observers remain shocked by recent events. Greece will soon need another bailout. That’s not remotely surprising. What shocks is that there remains some semblance of an economy to ba...
Manning ready to pay for hormone therapy – attorney 27 Aug 2013 | 02:40 pm
David Coombs, Manning’s lawyer, announced his defendant would want to have hormone treatment as soon as possible. In an interview with AP, Coombs said he perceived from online comments about the situa...
Russia ‘regrets’ US decision to shelve Syria talks 27 Aug 2013 | 02:29 pm
The US government announced it was postponing bilateral talks with Russia late Monday, citing “ongoing consultations” over the Syrian government’s alleged use of chemical weapons. Russian and American...
‘Largest hack’ in Chinese history has Beijing stumped 27 Aug 2013 | 01:15 pm
The China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) reported the outages Sunday. The government institution said they were the result of twin denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks occurring in close succ...