Goldman Sachs: Sex trafficker?

Published: 02 April, 2012, 19:48

Edited: 03 April, 2012, 10:50

Global investment, securities and sex. Goldman Sachs has long been a big name on Wall Street, but an investigation tying the banking giants to a website linked with sex trafficking has left the firm scrambling to…

'Al Qaeda: Coming soon again in New York': Mock movie poster warning of new terror plot sparks FBI investigation after it's discovered online

By Daily Mail Reporter

PUBLISHED: 00:11 GMT, 3 April 2012 | UPDATED: 09:18 GMT,…

Knifeman who went on random stabbing rampage after 'losing face' over a row on Facebook is jailed

• Devout Catholic forgives her attacker after she was repeatedly stabbed

By Leon Watson…

How Israeli Big Brother became a hotbed of thoughtful debate

A Palestinian sympathiser has become the unlikely star of the reality TV show and brought leftwing views to prime time

Mia de Graaf   Monday 2 April 2012 19.00 BST

In the UK, Big Brother is known for turning…

03/27/2012

Somalia Mission Expands

EU To Target Pirates Up to Two Kilometers Inland

By Matthias Gebauer

Last week, the European Union agreed to expand its anti-piracy mission to include land-based targets in Somalia. SPIEGEL ONLINE has learned that air attacks up to two kilometers inland will be allowed. But an…

Confirmed: CIA secret prison in Poland

Published: 01 April, 2012, 15:58 Edited: 02 April, 2012, 00:40

Another CIA-run interrogation 'black site' has been exposed after the confessions of top-ranking Polish officials blew the lid on the dirtiest secret in Eastern Europe. 

­The…

Cop’s 'ear' in your pocket: Cell phone tracking routine with US police

Published: 01 April, 2012, 23:43

Keys, driver's license, cell phone…off we go! While an officer can only get your personal details by prompting you to take out the ID, your phone could give you away at the police’s first request – a request neither you nor a court may ever learn of.

Cell phone…

Clinton offers Gulf states joint AMD shield against Iran

Published: 31 March, 2012, 19:41 Edited: 31 March, 2012, 23:57

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has proposed improved collaboration with Gulf Arab states on maritime security and missile defense to counter potential threats from Iran.

Clinton told a security conference in Saudi Arabia on…

Navy: We’re 4 Years Away From Laser Guns on Ships

By Spencer Ackerman

March 30, 2012 | 4:30 pm

The dream of sailors, nerds and sailor-nerds everywhere is on the verge of coming true, senior Navy technologists swear.  Within four years, they claim they’ll have a working prototype of a laser…

Putin targets foes with 'zombie' gun which attack victims' central nervous system

• Could be used against Russia's enemies and perhaps its own dissidents

By Christopher Leake and…

Al-Qaeda 'plotting another 9/11’ from Afghanistan

Al-Qaeda fighters have returned to Afghanistan and will use the country as a base to launch September 11-style attacks on Western cities, according to the American ambassador to Kabul.

By Con Coughlin

10:00PM BST 30 Mar 2012

Ryan…

Chicago bans anti-war march during NATO Summit

Published: 30 March, 2012, 08:34

A judge has rejected the demands of anti-war activists for a march to be held in Chicago during a NATO summit planned for November. The activists say the city’s arguments against the march defy logic.

­Anti-war activists filed a request to court after their initial demands for a march…

Did the US just break the secret Israeli-Azerbaijani alliance against Iran?

Published: 31 March, 2012, 00:47

According to an alleged leak, Israel is secretly staging an airstrike on Iran in neighboring Azerbaijan.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been salivating over the thought of bombing Iranian nuclear facilities for some time now, and an…

U.S. soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan villagers 'had many accomplices', survivors of massacre claim

• Pentagon insists Staff Sgt Robert Bales did not have any accomplices
• Mother-of-six who lost husband insists up to 20 U.S. soldiers involved

By…

Did MI6 agents 'specialising in dark arts' kill spy in bag? New evidence emerges sparking fresh questions from the victim's family

• Gareth Williams's family believe a third party was either present when he died or broke into his home afterwards to destroy evidence
• Crime scene forensic scientist’s OWN DNA was found on Mr Williams’s…

9/11 Forest – Come Out of the Trees!

by Amaterasu Solar

In reviewing 9/11 discussions I watch as each weird, improbable tree is pointed to and the 9/11 apologists start hacking it down, nearly always, in the end, saying something on the order of, “Yeah, it was unlikely, but not impossible, so, yeah, it just happened that way.” 

So I stand…

'One spark and we'll have another Piper Alpha on our hands': Naked flame that threatens repeat of Britain's deadliest rig disaster is still alight on 'well from hell'

• The Piper Alpha explosion off Aberdeen in July 1988, was the world's worst off-shore oil disaster, killing 167
  
  
• Leak could take six months to stem due to pressure below North Sea…

'Climate change' in the sun could leave Earth at the mercy of violent solar storms and cosmic ray blasts - and our aircraft may not be built to cope

By Rob Waugh

PUBLISHED: 00:39 GMT, 29 March 2012 |…

Woman dies after ambulance 'refused to pick her up because she was still able to talk'

By Hugo Gye

PUBLISHED: 03:42 GMT, 29 March 2012 | UPDATED: 03:42 GMT, 29 March 2012

A…

Radiation blowback: 10 times lethal level registered at Fukushima

Published: 28 March, 2012, 20:56

A recent examination at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant has revealed radiation levels up to ten times the fatal dose. The news alarmed thousands of people who have been living in constant fear of radiation exposure for over a year.

­On Tuesday, Fukushima workers inserted a remotely controlled…