CONTAMINATED FUKUSHIMA FISH RECYCLED AS FOOD AID: Canned Fish from Tohoku sent to Developing Countries, With Help of WFP Another “win” for Japan’s Foreign Ministry who operates the ODA (Official Development Assistance). They have…
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This year’s frenzy of oil and gas exploration in newly accessible Arctic waters could be the harbinger of even starker changes to come. If, as many scientists predict, currently inaccessible sea lanes across the top…
The sight of the BRICS has been an eyesore for the developed countries ever since its inception. The sense of irritability has now given way to disquiet bordering on hostility. There is a compelling urgency…
People brave strong winds and rain in Tokyo. Photo: Reuters A typhoon-strength storm has caused travel chaos in Japan. Gusts of up to 150 kilometres an hour have been recorded in western…
An Infowars.com reader from Colorado writes to tell us the Cherry Creek Public School district in western Arapahoe County is forcing students to watch Kony 2012. According to the father of a student attending school…
A new exhibition at London’s Natural History Museum features more than 100 ‘skinned’ animals – from a balancing giraffe to a blood-red shark. “Ouah! Qu-est-ce que c’est que ca?!” A group of French high…
JAPANESE FISH CONTAMINATED: Highest level of radioactive cesium to date found in freshwater fish in Fukushima village IITATE, Fukushima — Radioactive cesium far exceeding the allowable limit and way higher than previously detected contamination levels…
For a nation which has historically subordinated itself to larger powers, Australia’s Labour-led foreign policy shows little divergence away from being wholly complicit to American full spectrum dominance in the region. For all of its…
The latest figures released by the official European Union statistics agency Eurostat reveal that unemployment across the euro zone rose for the 10th consecutive month and topped 17 million, or 10.8 per cent of the…
The actions of Friends of Syria group of states jeopardize realization of the UN peace plan for Syria, undermining international efforts to end violence in the country, Russian FM Sergey Lavrov said. “Everybody backed [Kofi]…