There’s more than a year before the presidential elections in the United States starts, but the campaign is, in fact, has already been launched. Politicians have announced their participation in the race, making pre-election statements, including foreign policy. Let us try to figure out who advises candidates for the presidency of the United States, and what kind of advice these people can give....

There is a storm of indignation on the media and the Internet. The public prosecutor of the Federal Republic of Germany has launched an investigation against Netzpolitik.org journalists on charges of divulging state secrets. And immediately suspended. On Friday, July 31, the Attorney General of the Federal Republic of Germany Harald Range said that an independent commission of experts should...

Beijing will host the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2022. The choice of venue of the competition took place at the 128th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Kuala Lumpur. This was reported on the organization's website. Alma-Ata also claimed the right to host the Olympics 2022. 44 members of the IOC voted for the capital of China's, whilst only 40 were for the Kazakh...

Jeremy Grantham is a British investor, co-founder and chief investment strategist at Grantham Mayo van Otterloo, a Boston asset management firm. In his latest quarterly letter to clients, he compiled a list of 10 factors, which, as he writes, "are problems: potential threats to our well-being." It's quite common for Grantham, who recently warned that the Fed is going to inflate a new bubble, as...

About 1.5 thousand illegal migrants on Wednesday night again tried to get from France to the UK via the Eurotunnel under the English Channel, one worker was killed, reported the French newspaper Monde. - Our team found the body this (Wednesday) morning, firefighters confirmed the death of the person, - the newspaper quotes words of the representative of Eurotunnel group. According to the...

John Kerry in a nation hoping tour to brief allies on the Iranian-nuclear deal as well as create a strategy for battling ISIS militants. John Kerry, the U.S. Secretary of State, will be travelling to the Gulf and Egypt next week in order to brief their leadership on the ongoing nuclear deal with Iran. The fight against the horde of Islamic militants is also on the agenda. After this, he is...

Committee of the Bundestag, controlling action and powers of the German Intelligence Service (BND), is going to sue the German government. The claim is related to the recent scandal around the US National Security Agency (NSA), writes Sueddeutsche Zeitung. According to deputies, the government refuses to provide the parliamentary committee a list of objects for which the representatives of the...

Emergency meetings are coming one after another. Eurozone countries are trying to save Greece. Meanwhile, experts are sounding the alarm: if a crisis begins in Italy, the Greek problems will seem a trifle. Huge debt, economic stagnation, bloated and inefficient state apparatus - a few years ago it seemed that Italy would inevitably have slid into crisis and will drag the entirety of Europe. Now...

About 130 Christians in Pakistan are accused of violating a local law on blasphemy, reports the agency Catholic World News with reference to peacekeeping center of the Dominican Order in Lahore. - At present, legal proceedings against 130 Christians is conducted in Pakistan, - said the head of the center priest James Channan. According to him, there is even more cases against the Muslims -...