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Smoking ban comes into effect in Russia

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A law banning smoking in certain public places, including airports, railway stations and bus stops, comes into force on June 1 in Russia – the country where up to 40 % of the adult population regularly light up. From now on, smoking is officially outlawed in public transport, schools, unis, healthcare and sports facilities, state administration premises as well as in lifts and in stairways of apartment... 

Eurozone unemployment rate hits record 12.2 percent

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People waiting in line at a government employment office in Spain. Fresh data reveal the eurozone unemployment rate has hit a record high of 12.2 percent in April, with around 19.2 million receiving government financial assistance as recession continues to take its toll on European economies. The Eurostat data agency said on Friday that a total of 1.6 million people have lost their jobs in the eurozone... 

Study ties work stress to cardiovascular health risks

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A new study conducted by the Spanish researchers has demonstrated that being under stress at work can significantly increase cardiovascular health risks. The study claims that the situation appears due to high blood fat levels, according to the study published in the ‘Scandinavian Journal of Public Health’. The researchers suggest this abnormality in blood fat levels is related to dyslipidemia,... 

3.26 million jobless in France in April: Labor Ministry

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An office of the French state-run employment agency, Pole Emploi, in the northern Paris suburb of Pantin. The French Labor Ministry says the number of unemployed people reached a record high of 3.26 million in April. The ministry said on Thursday that the number of registered jobseekers in the eurozone’s second-largest economy increased by 39,800 last month, marking the 24th consecutive monthly... 

Government Orders Midwives to Spy on 'Racist' Parents

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Spy program part of Orwellian plan to have children report on their mother & father. The Scottish government has ordered midwives in hospitals to spy on potentially racist parents as part of an Orwellian program that will also encourage children to report their parents to social workers by giving them a rating out of ten. “The project is part of the sinister Big Brother-style system of state... 

British military presence in Afghanistan costs UK taxpayer £15m per day

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British military vehicles are parked in a compound in Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. An independent study has found that the UK military’s presence in Afghanistan’s Helmand province, where most British troops are based, has cost the country more than 37 billion pounds so far, local media reported. The author of the damning study entitled “Investment in Blood” said failing, bloody campaign... 

Scotland Government Pushes For ‘State Issued Guardian’ System

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While the world grows increasingly weary of government scams, and police brutality is the only violent statistic seeming to increase, the Scottish government seeks to force ‘state issued guardians’ on young children and parents, to ensure they grow up to be good little wage slaves. Or as they claim, ‘to stop child abuse’ Many governments get away with considering parents who don’t cooperate... 

Hollande adopted gay marriage to satisfy lobby that financed him

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Francois Hollande didn’t expect such vast public outcry when he signed the same-sex marriage law in order to satisfy the small lobby, which sponsored his campaign for French presidency, Bruno Vercken from La Manif Pour Tous movement told RT. Central Paris has witnessed violence on its streets over the weekend, a mass rally in protest at laws allowing same-sex marriage turned into clashes. Police... 

EU must tackle youth unemployment: European ministers

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Young Spaniards protesting against the government in Madrid. European leaders have warned that youth unemployment in the European Union (EU) must be tackled urgently, as nearly one in four young people in the bloc is out of work. At a conference in Paris on Tuesday, ministers from France, Italy and Germany said if the issue is not addressed at once, the young people in Europe will lose faith in their... 

European People Revolt Against Globalist Design

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Young people in Europe are rising up against the destructive internationalist powers-that-be and energetically rejecting forced integration of the races, the annihilation of their own cultural birthright, and multiculturalism. Thanks to ingenious use of social media websites like YouTube, Facebook and Fumano, the recently formed “identity movement” has spread rapidly from France to Germany and... 

Clashes erupt in huge Swiss anti-capitalism rally, 61 arrested

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Swiss police spraying tear gas toward participants in a street parade in Bern, May 25, 2013. Swiss police say they have arrested over 60 people in the capital Bern after a street parade turned into a protest against capitalism and police brutality. Authorities said 10,000 people turned up at the event, protesting against neo-liberal economics and commercialism. The march had started peacefully late... 

UK Home Secretary proposes wider snooping powers in light of Woolwich attack

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UK Home Secretary Theresa May said on Sunday that it is “essential” to grant intelligence agencies the capacity to access communications data, despite overwhelming opposition to the Draft Communications Data Bill, first published last year. The bill – widely known as the ‘Snooper’s Charter’– is making a comeback, alongside tighter controls on extremist groups, after a proposed stepping-up... 

Golden Dawn Becomes Greece's Second Largest Party

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A new zougla.gr poll reveals that the secret can no longer be contained. For a while now, Golden Dawn has stated that previous polls purposely underestimated the real support of the nationalist movement, but as we’ve seen time and time again: we do not tell lies! In a new poll published by zougla.gr, Golden Dawn has surpassed the US State Department endorsed Marxists of world usury, SYRIZA. New... 

French Soldier Has Throat Slashed by Muslim In Woolwich-Style Attack

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A uniformed French soldier on anti-terrorist duties in Paris had his throat cut by a knife-wielding man tonight. The savage attack follows the murder of a British soldier by two men using weapons including knives and a meat cleaver. One of the suspects said they were acting in the name of Islam. Today there were fears that the Paris attack was a copy-cat crime and that a radical Muslim might once... 

Clashes after same-sex marriage and adoption law protest in Paris

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French police have used tear as violent clashes broke out in central Paris following another day of anti-LGBT protests attended by tens of thousands. A group of 200 young men and women bombarded riot police with bottles, stones, fireworks and flares. They also attacked TV camera crews and press photographers working at the scene an hour after the demonstration officially ended. About a dozen far-right... 
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