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Russia demands $683,333 daily interest on Ukraine’s $3bn overdue debt

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Moscow wants Kiev to pay interest daily on its $3 billion defaulted bond, Bloomberg reports after viewing court documents. Ukraine failed to pay the debt on December 20 and the penalty fee has grown to about $66.3 million as of Friday. The Kremlin refused to take part in the $15 billion debt restructuring Ukraine reached with its foreign creditors in 2015. Russia wanted Ukraine to recognize the debt... 

Pope Francis Slams Christians on Easter Day for "Rejection of Refugees"

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Pope Francis delivers his Easter message following a mass at the Vatican, March 27, 2016. Pope Francis has criticized the “rejection” of refugees by the countries that could offer help, as European countries have been acting to stop an unprecedented inflow of refugees. “The Easter message of the risen Christ… invites us not to forget those men and women seeking a better future, an ever... 

‘March Against Fear’ Postponed in Brussels Over Security Concerns

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Police are stretched too thin due to the ongoing investigation into the bombings. Organizers have decided to postpone a rally in solidarity for the victims of Tuesday’s terror attacks in Brussels at the request of Belgium’s interior minister, who said police are stretched too thin due to the ongoing investigation into the bombings. Interior Minister Jan Jambon made his appeal on Belgian television,... 

Brussels Terrorist Traveled Across Europe Without Any Obstacles

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Serious shortcomings have been revealed in the work of European law-enforcement authorities following Brussels terrorist attacks, German newspaper Deutsche Wirtschafts Nachrichten (DWN) wrote. One of the suicide bombers responsible for the recent terrorist attacks in Brussels Airport, Ibrahim El Bakraoui, was reportedly expelled by Turkey to the Netherlands on July 14, 2015. “The Turkish authorities... 

Guard at ‘terror target’ Belgian nuclear site killed, access badge stolen

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The murder of a security guard at a nuclear research center located near the Belgian city of Charleroi two days after Brussels attack is not linked to any terrorist activity, prosecutor says dispelling earlier media reports. The Charleroi prosecutor’s office in charge of the case “formally denied” any link between the murder of Didier Prospero, a security guard from the G4S international... 

"Refugees are not the problem, the Germans are" - Leftist Party

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A recent tweet from Germany’s Left Wing Party, Die Linke, shows its true colors. “Refugees are not the problem, the Germans are” the official Die Linke Twitter account tweeted. The tweeted this to an account called Firoze Manji, who claims to be a director of group which “promotes diversity“. Yes it’s true – in their little spoiled brat world, Germans are the problem. But in the real... 

The Pope Kissed The Feet Of Asylum Seekers

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The Pope’s ritual where he washes and kisses the feet of twelve men, took place at a center for asylum seekers just outside Rome, confirms the Vatican. There, he washed and kissed the feet of twelve young Muslim asylum seekers to show the international community the importance of providing refugees shelter, said an official in the Vatican. – It was simple, but expressive, says Archbishop Rino... 

3 Days of Mourning Declared in Belgium After Deadly Terrorist Attacks

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Officials in Belgium have declared three days of national mourning in the wake of terrorist attacks on the capitals airport and metro station. Belgian officials have called for three days of national mourning after the deadly terrorist attacks in Brussels took the lives of at least 34 people and wounded nearly 200 others. Meanwhile, the victims of a series of blasts in the Belgian capital have yet... 

Brussels Attacked by Islamic State Terrorists, 34 Killed in Metro & Airport

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A blast at the Maalbeek metro station in Brussels has killed at least 20 people according the local transport operator STIB. The explosion took place less than an hour after a deadly airport suicide bombing, which killed at least 14 people, making a total of 34 killed, plus dozens of other people injured. The Belgian broadcaster mentions that the death toll is between at least 20 people, while a further... 

Ankara wants €6 billion & visa-free travel to EU for hosting refugees

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With Britain in the early stages of deciding whether to stay in the EU or not, the prospects of having millions of Turkish arrivals could force a Brexit, Robin Tilbrook, chairman and founding member of the English Democrats, told RT. Diplomats are meeting in Brussels for a two-day summit in an attempt to negotiate a refugee deal with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. Turkey says it will accept... 

Top CIA Official Killed In Russia Aboard Dubai Plane Carrying Millions Of US Dollars

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A Federal Security Service (FSB) interim report to the Ministry of Emergency Situations (EMERCOM) and Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) circulating in the Kremlin today states that it has confirmed from their initial investigation of the list of passengers and crew aboard FlyDubai Flight FZ981, that exploded early this morning in Rostov-on-Don, that this place was carrying a “high level” American... 

Earth Hour Canceled in Sweden as Nobody Wants to Turn Off Lights, Too Scared of Migrants

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The Swedish city of Ostersund cancelled “Earth Hour” this year. Nobody wants to turn off their lights after a spate of sexual assaults. The citizens of Ostersund, Sweden will skip Earth Hour this year. (Daily Mail) Safety trumps Junk Science in Ostersund. Girls, as young as ten, have been sexually attacked in 14 recent attacks. CWFPAC reported: Ostersund, Sweden, cancelled its annual “Earth... 

Dozens Riot in Brussels Trying to Prevent Police from Arresting Paris ISIS Terrorist

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In the aftermath of Salah Abdeslam’s arrest, the Brussels suburb of Molenbeek became a volatile hotspot, witnessing clashes between locals and security forces. Reports surfaced that some Muslim residents were openly expressing admiration for the captured Paris terrorist, Salah Abdeslam, elevating tensions in the already troubled area. Riot police swiftly intervened as crowds gathered, throwing... 

Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam arrested during Brussels raid

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A fugitive suspected to have played a key role in the November 13 Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, has been arrested by authorities in Brussels, Theo Francken, Belgium’s Secretary of State for Asylum and Migration, confirmed on Twitter. Reporters and witnesses at the scene say they have heard two powerful explosions, and more gunfire, as the police operation continues. Local media report that... 

Big Business and Washington to have final say on EU trade laws under TTIP

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Unelected European Commission (EC) officials won’t be able to make new trade laws without asking Washington first, if the secretive Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) comes into force, a leaked document reveals. A secret document obtained by the Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO), indicates the EC will also have the power to decide where Brussels should cooperate with the US.... 
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