Greek authorities have stated that Germany owe them almost 279 billion euros as reparations for the Nazi occupation during World War II. Athens voiced the sum after the official count, but Berlin argues that this issue was legally settled many years ago. Observers explains the current financial claims of radical left government of Greece by forthcoming date of huge loan payments. Greek Prime...

Despite the efforts being made to reach out to female population of U.K. in order to engage them in the political campaigns before the coming election, twitter displays a majority of male profile. Hannah Henderson seeks to find the reason behind it. United Kingdom – 07 April 2015 – Hannah Henderson of BBC reports that the approaching U.K. election has been the subject of much talk in twitter, but...

A powerful explosion occurred at a chemical plant producing paraxylene in eastern China. This was reported by the local news portal "Quanzhou van." According to eyewitnesses, the explosion occurred around 19:00 local time. Information about the victims have not yet been reported officially, but last reports say that there is one injured. According to preliminary data, the blast had torn down...

Wall Street Journal reported that if Iran succeeds to make a deal on its nuclear program, and sanctions will be taken away from him, then western investors would line up for the Iranian assets. The first stop on this trip will be Tehran Stock Exchange. According to Alison Graham, Chief Investment Officer of the New York Voltan Capital Management, the population of Iran is well-educated, the...

The drought faced by the western regions of the United States of America is an ominous sign of the looming water shortage that may politically affect the countries. Central Oregon, U.S. – 06 April 2015 – Reid Wilson reports that western United States of America is facing a crisis of water- the indispensible natural resource, which could be a forecast of an upcoming political upheaval. In the 19th...

Greek Government is being busy preparing a plan of urgent measures for the nationalization of the banking system and the introduction of a parallel currency to mitigate the financial crisis along with euro. Athens decided to take the measure to ensure the timely payment of pensions and social benefits, as the transfer of funds from international lenders are extremely slow, The Telegraph writes on...

The experts of the French Bureau for Air Crash Investigation (Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses pour la sécurité de l'aviation civile, BEA) said that the initial decoding of the parametric recorder, found at the crash site of the Airbus of German airline Germanwings, confirmed the basic version of the investigation: Andreas Lubitz, the co-pilot, deliberately crashed the plane. - The first results...

Large stand-alone freezer trawler Dalny Vostok was wrecked in the Sea of Okhotsk, according to preliminary data, on board were 132 crew members. The ship sank in the Sea of ​​Okhotsk in the 300 kilometers from Magadan on Thursday night. Of the 132 people on board, at least 54 people are dead. Anglers call this type of ship "uterus". Besides fishing bottom and midwater trawls, the boats process...

US President Barack Obama signed a decree on the possible establishment of sanctions against cybercriminals, Tass reports. US is obviously concerned about the threat that potential cyber criminals may create. - Today I signed a decree that provides new powers to respond to threats from cyber criminals, threatening the security of the country - the White House representative said. As noted,...