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British have invaded nine out of ten countries – so look out Luxembourg
By Jasper Copping Every schoolboy used to know that at the height of the empire, almost a quarter of the atlas was coloured pink, showing the
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White South African Govt Minister Says Blacks Have No Claim to South African Land
AFRICANGLOBE – South Africa’s deputy agriculture minister Pieter Mulder gave the hornet’s nest of land ownership a sharp political poke in the Country’s Parliament this week.
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To cut Afghan red tape, bribery is the norm
KABUL — In a country where Western accusations of corruption have been lobbed at high-ranking officials and public institutions, the malfeasance that drives Afghans against their own
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‘New race for colonies begins in Africa’
Earlier this week, France sent its special forces to Cameroon in search of seven French tourists who were kidnapped in the north of the country
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Connecticut cops pay $3.5 million after killing unarmed man in SWAT raid
Three-and-a-half million dollars will be paid out to the family of a Connecticut man who was killed in a poorly-executed SWAT raid nearly five years
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US senator says 4,700 killed in drone strikes
Graham’s office insisted that the senator did not disclose any classified information [EPA] Revelation by Lindsey Graham marks the first time any US official has
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Obama moves to keep kill list memos secret forever
Barack Obama (AFP Photo / Brendan Smialowski) United States President Barack Obama has no plans to show Congress the legal rulings that justify his use
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40% of Americans Now Make Less Than 1968 Minimum Wage
You may have seen charts like the one to the right from the Economic Policy Institute, showing how working people’s wages stopped going up along with
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The Minimum Wage Would Be $21.72 an Hour if it Rose with Productivity Since 1968
Activists are mobilizing around President Obama’s call to raise the minimum wage to $9.00, and polling shows that Americans across the political spectrum agree with such a

