Nokia Siemens to cut 17,000 jobs, 23% of its workforce

The struggling telecoms equipment maker Nokia Siemens Networks is cutting 17,000 jobs, 23% of its workforce. The cuts from its 74,000-strong workforce should help reduce costs by some 1bn euros ($1.35bn; £860m),...

Caesar's Entertainment Corporation Is Planning To Open A Spectacu

There is exciting news on the horizon for any and all casino goers. It has recently been announced by Caesars Entertainment Corporation is going to pursue its debut in Asia-Pacific. Caesars Entertainment Corporation is planning to open up Caesars Palace Longmu Bay located in...

IMF chief Strauss-Kahn undergoing tests over sex charge

Lawyers for the head of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn have said that he will contest vigorously allegations that he tried to rape a maid at a hotel in New York on Saturday. Mr. ...

Jose Socrates Resigns: Portugal Opposition Blocks Austerity Plan

Portugal PM Jose Socrates Resigns after Opposition Blocks Austerity Measures Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates said that he will resign if the nation's parliament does not pass a series of austerity measures...

Italy will Kill the Euro - Not Spain or Portugal

By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited"Berlusconi's restive and anti-European coalition partners are mulling a contingency plan to pull out of the eurozone and reinstate the lire. Italy is in worse shape than most members of the...

Indian minister reads Portugal minister’s speech by mistake

New York: In a bizarre blunder, Indian External Affairs Minister Mr. S M Krishna has read the speech of the Portugal Minister at the Security Council meeting of the United Nations here on Saturday. As the first few...

Portugal Humble World Champs Spain

Portugal Humble World Champs Spain World Champions Spain were humbled tonight by European neighbours, Portugal, who knocked four goals past them and brought them back down to earth after their World Cup win....

Chavez expropriates Owens-Illinois

Caracas, Venezuela, 25 October 2010. Venezuelan President Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias has ordered the expropriation of American company Owens-Illinois today. During a televised message to the nation, Chavez commented that an American owned company  Owens-Illinois has...

Injured rapper Peaches performs kinky “Wheelchair Show"

Unless you’re a fan of the indie electronic & hip-hop scene, or a member of the GLBT community, you may have never heard of Peaches before. This 43 year old electronic musician from Toronto, Canada (with a penchant for svelte trannies and naughty lyrics <3) twisted...

FIFA World Cup 2010 (Dispatches From The Couch)

Ah, The World Cup... Every 4 years the world watches to see what country will step up and grab the FIFA Winner's Cup. It is a solid month of breath holding, grimace inducing, fist pumping, nail biting and in the...

Did Goncola Amaral Really Say: F*** The McCanns

On the 14th January 2010, it was reported by the BBC that Ex Detective Chief Inspector Goncola Amaral had been reported to say 'F*** the McCanns', on leaving the Palace of Justice in Lisbon Portugal were he and his...

McCanns To Lodge Complaint Against Goncalo Amaral

McCanns to lodge complaint against ex-police detective Goncalo Amaral in Portugal

Movement 'Citizens in Defence of Rights and Freedoms'

For Immediate ReleaseThe movement ‘Citizens in Defence of Rights and Freedoms – Project Justice Gonçalo Amaral’ formally announces the creation of a defence fund by means of a solidarity account to support citizen Gonçalo Amaral, who has been deprived of his civil...

Polluted whale and dolphin products on sale in Japan.

‘THE COVE’ DOCUMENTARY OF JAPAN’S COASTAL DOLPHIN AND WHALE HUNTS AIRS IN JAPAN The Environmental Investigation Agency today released a detailed report in Japanese documenting polluted whale and dolphin...

Not Whales, To Blame For Shortage Of Fish

Fisheries, Not Whales, To Blame For Shortage Of FishHarpoon on the bow of a whale hunting ship. The Humane Society International, WWF and the Lenfest Ocean Program have presented three new reports debunking the...

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