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Krugman questions ECB inflation target of 2%

Paul Krugman

The renowned American economist Paul Krugman expressed this Tuesday openly criticized the positions taken by central banks and questioned whether the inflation target set by the system is placed in 2%. The Nobel Prize winner in Economics found that these goals should be higher to promote economic recovery and warned of the risk of deflation […]

“It is not America’s responsibility to Make Afghanistan Perfect Place”, Obama

Obama plan to end combat mission in Afghanistan

win, and we’re going to make sure that Afghanistan can never again, ever, be used again to launch an attack against our country,” said Obama.United States President Barack Obama has announced his plans to withdraw majority of  US troops by end of year and keep only about 10,000 army personals by end of the year […]

No mercy with former Egyptian President Morsi

no mercy for Morsi

While a smiling Abdel Fatah al Sisi voted Monday in a polling of the affluent Cairo neighborhood of Heliopolis, Mohamed Morsi, the rais who was deposed nearly one year ago, languishes in prison Burj al-Arab, near the city of Alexandria. The Islamist politician, the first elected president of Egypt at the polls, is being tried […]

Thailand’s military junta says it has backing of king

Thailand army chief

The military junta that dominates Thailand from Thursday received formal recognition from the Thai sovereign, Bhumibol Adulyadej, 86 on Monday. It is a symbolic but indispensable for settlement in the power of the military government, which has already taken several steps to cement their control but faced protests despite warnings of a harsh response against […]

Ukraine President offers forgiveness to rebels who disarm

Petro Poroshenko

Presidential elections in Ukraine were “extraordinary quality” and give the new president “legitimacy to immediately enter into an inclusive dialogue with all citizens of the eastern regions in order to restore confidence.” So said Andreas Gross, head of the delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe yesterday on the report of the […]

Pope leaves “open door” that priests can marry

pope-francis

“Not being a dogma of faith, is always the door open… “. There are no rules or red zones. Journalists ask what they consider appropriate and Pope  Francisco responds. He did it on his return from Rio de Janeiro – “Who am I to judge gays? ” – And now he does it again on […]

Uneventful election day in Egypt as Muslim Brotherhood Kept Away

Egyptian elections 2014

The first day of the Egyptian elections Monday closed smoothly. Ten months after the overthrow of the Islamist Mohamed Morsi, left  president  elections in Egypt, the recently retired quarterback Sisi Abdelfatá to caress an expected landslide victory. Al Sisi is about to establish itself as yet another Egyptian military leader in the tradition of Gamal […]

Fighting in Donetsk left at least 40 dead

rebels take Donetsk airport

The fighting between the armed forces and the pro-Russian Ukrainian militiamen around Donetsk International Airport, which began in the early hours of Monday and have continued for more than 24 hours, have claimed at least 40 people, most of them rebels confirmed the mayor, Alexander Lukyanchenko. Sources of the self-proclaimed Republic of Donetsk however reduced […]

5 UN observers released in Syria after kidnapping

Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

A convoy of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), consisting of six inspectors and five Syrian driver, suffered an attack this Monday in northern Syria. The convoy consisted of four UN vehicles was heading to the town of Taibet al- Imam, on the outskirts of the northern province of Hama, to investigate […]

French PM Unhappy over National Front Victory in European Elections

French far-right Marine Le Pen

The European elections have devastated the French political landscape. The first victory in a national election National Front in its 52 year history has placed the socialist government and the conservative opposition in a situation of extreme weakness, and France in the black hole of a continent ravaged by the crisis and the inability of […]

Poroshenko wins presidential Elections in Ukraine

Petro Poroshenko

The businessman Petro Poroshenko, 48, is the winner of the presidential elections in Ukraine, far ahead of other candidates. With 54.5% of the votes counted, obtained 53.7 % of the vote. Include the former Prime Minister, Yulia Timoshenko, in second place with 13.07%. It appears that, having neatly overcome the barrier of 50%, a runoff […]

Conservatives claim presidency of the EC

epp

“The European People’s Party is poised to win the elections. And, therefore, claimed the presidency of the European Commission.” Just received Sunday night in the first election results the European People’s Party candidate to chair the EU executive, the Luxembourg Jean -Claude Juncker. Conservative could wait until the final results are to appear, but also […]

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