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Temporary Bankruptcy Protection Granted To Bitcoin Exchange, Mt. Gox

Temporary Bankruptcy Protection Granted To Bitcoin Exchange, Mt. Gox

A temporary bankruptcy protection was granted to Mt. Gox recently, which held back a pair of lawsuits in the US against the Tokyo-based Bitcoin exchange. The motion for provisional relief of the company under Chapter 15 was approved by Judge Harlan Hale. It allowed the exchange to continue operations while fending off lawsuits. Chapter 15 […]

RT News Anchor Quits Due To Pro Putin Agenda

RT News Anchor Quits Due To Pro Putin Agenda

With news network Russia Today being increasingly criticized for its pro-Putin agenda, especially with the start of the Crimean situation, news anchor Liz Wahl quit live, on the air this Wednesday. She argued that the main reason for quitting was the pro-Putin agenda and the way the network “whitewashed” the situation in Crimea, a district […]

One Third Of Chemical Weapons Supply Handed Over By Syria

One Third Of Chemical Weapons Supply Handed Over By Syria

Around one third of the chemical weapons supply was shipped by Syria for destruction abroad, according to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. The OPCW revealed that more than six toxic agent consignments were handed over by Syria as part of an agreement last year. Two additional shipments are set to be delivered […]

John Kerry’s Visit To Ukraine Meant A Significant Subsidy Package

John Kerry’s Visit To Ukraine Meant A Significant Subsidy Package

The U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s visit to Ukraine’s capital city Kiev, culminated in him delivering a bouquet of roses to the epicenter of the protests that managed to ouster the Moscow backed ex-president Viktor Yanukovych. Kerry held a speech on Institutska Street amid barbed wire, burnt tires and barricades used in the protests […]

Ultimatum Given To Ukrainian Forces Based In Crimea

Ultimatum Given To Ukrainian Forces Based In Crimea

An ultimatum was reportedly issued by Russia to Ukrainian forces based in Crimea to surrender by Tuesday or face military action. The commander the Black Sea Fleet, Alexander Vitko, issued the ultimatum. The Interfax agency of Russia indicated that Ukrainian forces based in Crimea were asked to surrender or an assault will be launched against […]

Top 3 Best Coffeehouses In The United States

Top 3 Best Coffeehouses In The United States

Coffee shops are about more than great coffee, even that remains the most important part. The atmosphere, the location, the décor, the tradition of the place and of course the quality of the coffee can make or break a coffee shop. So without further ado here is a list with some of the best places […]

Russia Wants To Cooperate With The West In Ukraine Crisis

Russia Is Wants To Cooperate With The West In Ukraine Crisis

Russian foreign minister said via a press release that his is prepared to work with the West when it comes to putting an end to the Ukrainian crisis that has killed dozens of people and left the country’s institutions in shambles. The press release also mentioned that the interests of all Ukrainians must be thought […]

Extradition Of Joaquin “Shorty” Guzman To US Blocked

Extradition Of Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman To US Blocked

A temporary injunction was issued by a federal judge stopping the extradition of Joaquin “Shorty” Guzman into the United States. The Mexican drug kingpin is the most wanted criminal in Mexico and the leader of the Sinaloa Cartel. He was arrested in a pre-dawn raid at a Mazatlan beach resort. A US federal prosecutor spokesman […]

South Korean President Announces Reunification Comitee

Park Geun-hye, the President of South Korea has announced that she will support a committee that would prepare the blueprint for a reunification with the North. While President Park talked about the prosperity a reunification would bring several analysts say that the costs for South Korea would be humongous. The President of South Korea announced […]

Protests In Venezuela Continue As Maduro Criticized By Ally

Protests In Venezuela Continue As Maduro Criticized By Ally

As reports of repression by police and shortage of basic essential continue to increase, protests in Venezuela have persisted. This comes as a political ally of President Nicolas Maduro publicly criticized the Venezuelan leader. Governor Jose Vielma Mora of Tachira indicated on a recent radio interview that the military was excessive when they responded to […]

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