Category: World

With a victory that could build momentum for upcoming parliamentary elections, Nicolas Sarkozy, the center-right candidate of the Union for a Popular Movement (the current governing party) defeated socialist …

The French have a lower opinion of themselves than Americans do, as reported by Reuters: The French dislike themselves even more than the Americans dislike them, according to an …

Angered about the ballistic missile defense system the US is building in Eastern Europe, Vladimir Putin promised to "do something." Oleg Shchedrov of Reuters reports: President Vladimir Putin on …

Former world chess champion and current Russian opposition leader Gary Kasparov has been arrested by the Putin regime, several media outlets are now reporting. A synopsis and links from …

Another video of Knut, the polar bear cub that has won the hearts of people world wide (except animal rights activists):...

Nancy Pelosi has jumped the shark with her trip to Syria. Even the Washington Post is slamming her: HOUSE SPEAKER Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) offered an excellent demonstration yesterday of …

The Iranians said the 15 British sailors and marines were in Iranian waters. The British say they were in Iraqi waters. I'd believe the Brits over the Iranians any …

First Jimmy Carter. Now possibly Al Gore. Former US vice president Al Gore is seen as a possible winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to …

Here's another reason I really like Australian PM John Howard. He has shuttered the department of multiculturalism from the Australian government. From the Daily Telegraph: PRIME Minister John Howard …

NBC is reporting:Cuban leader Fidel Castro is in serious condition after complications following three failed operations on his large intestine for diverticulitis, the Spanish newspaper El Pais reported Monday. …