POLITICS & POLICY

Taliban extremists killed at least 126 people and injured 122 more in a school in Peshawar, Pakistan.

Russia has been in hot water for its military actions but the country may have to look more into its economic state as a full brown crisis may be at bay. According to recent information, the Russian central bank attempted pushing the interest rates up to 17% in a bid to avoid collapse. However, this failed to curb the decline giving Vladimir Putin and his currency new all-time lows versus the dollar. Can Russia get back up?

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has revealed there are a few people in New Zealand who are capable of similar attack as the Sydney Siege hostage-taker, Man Haron Monis.

The United States has been on a quest to impose additional sanctions on Russia over the Ukrainian issue. While politicians defend the Ukraine Act as a means to help the region, many believe that the West is doing far more harm to itself than trying to help. The sanctions not only angers Russia but it also puts America at risk according to analysts.

The recent moves of the United States over Russia did not bode well as the latter threatens to retaliate or engage in counter measures. The West pushed a series of sanctions over Russia angering the country's administration. As the tension rises between the two companies, many world officials and analysts warn that war drums are beating louder.

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has warned that it would be naive to think the same incident could not happen in the country.

New players and enhanced competition will strengthen the sector and provide more benefit to the consumers.

The provincial government of Canada's Alberta has started instituting belt-tightening measures to save money in line of the continued downfall of oil prices.

Musi-Café, a restaurant-bar that figured directly in the July 2013 Lac-Megantic rail disaster in Canada, has finally reopened.

Mental health of pilots is a crucial parameter in safe air travel.

The thinking that economic woes of Europe is an offshoot of Brussels rule is a good plank for Russia to forge a common cause.

As U.S. President Barack Obama mulls over the fresh round of economic sanctions against Russia and the military aid to Ukraine that the American Congress has recently approved, Russia is showing signs that it is ready to meet pressure with force.

Uber company is said to have taken advantaged of the Sydney Siege situation.

For ISIS militants women seem to be a significant part in bolstering them at the battle field and at the back end.

Several photos of the Sydney siege revealed the true picture.

Russia continues to expand its military arsenal with nuclear attack submarines will be equipped with battle robots and underwater drones.

Russia continues to expand its military arsenal with nuclear attack submarines will be equipped with battle robots and underwater drones.

Canadians have been seen to be planning more and more their online retail shopping during Black Friday/Cyber Monday.

The Australian Defence League allegedly posted a racist message against Muslims during the siege.

Syrian extremist group Jabhat al-Nusra apparently managed to seize a U.S.-supplied anti-tank TOW weapon.

A YouTube video of Millions March NYC has gone viral.

There are two sects among the climate change warriors, where one group is still not convinced about the efficacy of a global fund.

The Sydney Siege is over, but not peacefully, with two people reportedly killed inside the Lindt cafe. The gunman is identified as Man Haron Monis.

Asylum seekers in Christmas Island will be leaving the detention centre. More than 100 men, women and children are scheduled to board chartered flights.

There is a conflict of interest in the demand as the government is looking to eliminate the trade than supporting it.

Australian police confirmed that the armed assailant in the Sydney café was contacted.

China has reportedly offered military support to help Iraqi forces defeat ISIS militants but declined to join the international coalition since it is against its policy.

Baltic states near Russian borders have boosted their military defences because of increased Russian military activity.

Denmark has joined the fray of territorial claims into the Arctic region where Santa Claus' North Pole is.