Panama severs relations with Venezuela
Panama has severed its diplomatic ties with Venezuela after the imposition of sanctions by Caracas on senior Panamanian officials amid an escalating diplomatic row. Venezuela said on Thursday that it was halting “commercial” relations with Panamanian… more »
28m apply for 90,000 jobs at Indian Railways
28 million people have applied for a job with Indian Railways after its latest nationwide recruitment drive. The world's 10th largest employer is offering 90,000 positions across the country to prospective engine drivers and other workers. more »
Online Sales of Bible Banned in China
A number of online sellers received “instruction” from the Cyberspace Administration of China, the regime’s internet censorship bureau, to remove sale listings of the Bible and other Christian materials before March 30. more »
Petro-yuan to launch renminbi as global currency & kneecap petro-dollar
The trade war between the US and China has already begun. China has plans to promote the renminbi as a reserve currency. Yuan-backed oil futures can shatter the US dollar dominance on the crude market If the world trade enters into a death spiral of… more »
London struggling to fight unprecedented crime spike
Officials in the UK capital London are struggling to control an unprecedented surge in crimes as murder rate is predicted to surpass the highest numbers in the early 2000s. Concerns peaked in February and March, when London surpassed New York City in… more »
US states of Texas, Arizona announce troop deployments to Mexico border
The US states of Texas and Arizona have announced plans to send reserve troops to the border with Mexico after President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of thousands of soldiers to combat illegal immigration and drug trafficking. The Texas National… more »
India Builds Over 14,000 Bunkers In Preparation For War With Pakistan
Government of India is planning to construct 14,460 bunkers for civilians in five border districts along the international Indo-Pakistani border, reports The Times of India. The state-owned National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) will build… more »
Driver ploughing into people in Germany’s Munster commits suicide — police
The driver who ploughed a truck into an outdoor cafe in the western German city of Munster committed suicide, police spokesman Andreas Bode said on Saturday. "The man shot himself. We cannot provide any personal information about him at the moment," he… more »
Venezuelan Bolivar Collapses Amid Severing Commercial Ties With Panama - Reports
Venezuelan bolivar exchange rate collapsed on the black market, exceeding for the first time 300,000 bolivars per US dollar after the authorities decided to impose financial and economic sanctions against Panama, local media reported. US dollar is now… more »
As Banks Embrace Biometric Tracking of Customers, Cybertheft Explodes in Mexico
Mexico has become a haven for the black market of stolen personal data' part of the problem is the widespread impunity cyber criminals enjoy in the country, owing to the absence of adequate legal tools and the lack of enforcement of the existing laws.… more »
Big Brother’ in India Requires Fingerprint Scans for Food, Phones and Finances
Seeking to build an identification system of unprecedented scope, India is scanning the fingerprints, eyes and faces of its 1.3 billion residents and connecting the data to everything from welfare benefits to mobile phones. ID system presents unique… more »
China to make it rain over area 3 times the size of Spain
Since 2013 China has been creating 55 billion tons of artificial rain a year. Chinese authorities intend to force rainfall and snow over 1.6 million sq km (620,000 sq miles), an area roughly three times the size of Spain. Government will use new… more »
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