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Universities that allow students to ban controversial speakers could face fines for failing to protect free speech

Universities that allow students to ban controversial speakers could face fines for failing to protect free speech


Via: krishna  •  World News  •  3 Comments  •  7 years ago

(Note: This article is about the U.K.) Germaine Greer told Cambridge Union debating society at Cambridge University (pictured) that she did not know there was such thing as transphobia...
France: The New Collaborators

France: The New Collaborators


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  World News  •  3 Comments  •  7 years ago

France: The New Collaborators And How to Protect France, Europe, the West by Giulio Meotti , Gatestone Institute, October 20, 2017 A few days ago Abdelkader Merah , the brother of the...
Capitol Of ISIS 'Caliphate' Falls,  America Yawns

Capitol Of ISIS 'Caliphate' Falls, America Yawns


Via: johnrussell  •  World News  •  15 Comments  •  7 years ago

Raqqa, the self proclaimed capitol city of the Islamic caliphate designated by the so called "Islamic State" , ISIS, has fallen to a coalition of Kurds and various Arab and regional militia...
Europe's Cities Absorb Sharia Law

Europe's Cities Absorb Sharia Law


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  World News  •  127 Comments  •  7 years ago

Europe's Cities Absorb Sharia Law by Giulio Meotti, Gatestone Institute, August 2, 2017 If the West keeps betraying the democratic value of individual freedom, Islamic fundamentalists, like...
Iran Deal Supporters Are Willing To Sell Out The U.S. To Jihadists

Iran Deal Supporters Are Willing To Sell Out The U.S. To Jihadists


Via: vic-eldred  •  World News  •  5 Comments  •  7 years ago

Among the talking points bouncing around the Iran Deal’s devoted  echo chamber  in the wake of  President Trump’s decertification decision  is one of proponents’ most honest and...
What is Really Uniting the Palestinians?

What is Really Uniting the Palestinians?


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  World News  •  1 Comments  •  7 years ago

What is Really Uniting the Palestinians? by Bassam Tawil   Gatestone Institute, October 15, 2017 In the new "reconciliation" agreement between Hamas and Fatah, all that Hamas is...
This Friday The 13th, May We Be As Lucky As The Passengers Of Flight 666 To HEL

This Friday The 13th, May We Be As Lucky As The Passengers Of Flight 666 To HEL


Via: vernon-wythe  •  World News  •  2 Comments  •  7 years ago

On the 13th hour of Oct. 13, Flight 666 for HEL departed — for one final Friday the 13th flight. Then it landed, safe and ahead of schedule, in Helsinki. What, were you worried? Finnair's...
Canada:  Toronto PC Police Losing Touch with Reality

Canada: Toronto PC Police Losing Touch with Reality


Via: spikegary  •  World News  •  13 Comments  •  7 years ago

I heard on the radio the other day (I listen to 102.1 The Edge, out of Toronto) that the Toronto School System will no longer allow use of the word 'Chief' for fear of offending First Nations...
China's Golden Week saw 710 million people hit the road, rail and skies

China's Golden Week saw 710 million people hit the road, rail and skies


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  World News  •  8 Comments  •  7 years ago

China's Golden Week saw 710 million people hit the road, rail and skies Relaxnews (AFP) (reported by MSN), October 11 2017 © Provided by AFPRelaxNews Golden Week...
Vampire Scare Triggers Mob Violence, Prompts U.N. to Pull Staff

Vampire Scare Triggers Mob Violence, Prompts U.N. to Pull Staff


Via: spikegary  •  World News  •  5 Comments  •  7 years ago

Just about the time that you think that the U.S. is too hard to live in, then you consider the alternatives....... Cross off Malawi from the list LILONGWE, Malawi — The United Nations has...
ISRAELI-ARAB FACEBOOK STAR: BDS IS 'PURE POLITICS'

ISRAELI-ARAB FACEBOOK STAR: BDS IS 'PURE POLITICS'


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  World News  •  6 Comments  •  7 years ago

ISRAELI-ARAB FACEBOOK STAR: BDS IS 'PURE POLITICS' BY AMY SPIRO, Jerusalam Post, OCTOBER 2, 2017 16:26 Nas Daily says boycotting Israel should be illegal. Nuseir Yassin.. (photo...
Norwegians now 'experiencing the same fear as Israelis' says minister

Norwegians now 'experiencing the same fear as Israelis' says minister


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  World News  •  33 Comments  •  7 years ago

Norwegians now 'experiencing the same fear as Israelis' says minister By Hagay Hacohen  Jerusalem Post, September 28, 2017 Norwegian Immigration Minister Sylvi Listhaug stated...
Archaeologists may have discovered St. Nick’s bones -- AP

Archaeologists may have discovered St. Nick’s bones -- AP


Via: dowser  •  World News  •  5 Comments  •  7 years ago

LINK ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish archaeologists believe they may have discovered the remains of St. Nicholas — from whom the legend of Santa Claus emerged — beneath a church at his...
Why Did the Islamic State Claim the Las Vegas Shooting?

Why Did the Islamic State Claim the Las Vegas Shooting?


Via: kpr37  •  World News  •  16 Comments  •  7 years ago

This morning, the Islamic State’s semi-official news agency, Amaq, took credit for the Las Vegas massacre, which killed 58 and wounded another 515. The likely killer, identified by police as...
Common Sense on Campus

Common Sense on Campus


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  World News  •  9 Comments  •  7 years ago

Common Sense on Campus by Denis MacEoin, Gatestone Institute, September 20, 2017 When Esme Allman, a second-year law student at Edinburgh University, issued a maliciously-worded complaint...
“Teachers ‘scared’ to teach lessons on 9/11 terror attack”

“Teachers ‘scared’ to teach lessons on 9/11 terror attack”


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  World News  •  36 Comments  •  7 years ago

“Teachers ‘scared’ to teach lessons on 9/11 terror attack” by Camilla Turner, Telegraph , September 9, 2017:   Some teachers are too scared to discuss 9/11 with their pupils as they...
Germany Celebrates First Same-Sex Weddings After Law Change

Germany Celebrates First Same-Sex Weddings After Law Change


Via: gordy327  •  World News  •  4 Comments  •  7 years ago

From NBCNEWS : BERLIN — Germany celebrated its first same-sex weddings Sunday, after a new law came into force putting gay and lesbian couples on an equal legal footing with heterosexual...
North Korea accuses U.S. of exploiting student's death

North Korea accuses U.S. of exploiting student's death


Via: hal-a-lujah  •  World News  •  8 Comments  •  7 years ago

Source SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea accused the Trump administration on Thursday of exploiting the death of an Ohio student who died soon after being released from...
Germany’s Merkel clings to power amid far right surge

Germany’s Merkel clings to power amid far right surge


Via: vic-eldred  •  World News  •  5 Comments  •  7 years ago

BERLIN – Angela Merkel secured a fourth term as chancellor on Sunday, but her election victory was overshadowed by a far-right surge that will put an openly racist party into the center of...
Mass-Migration: The Tiniest Dose of Reality Hits

Mass-Migration: The Tiniest Dose of Reality Hits


Via: lucifer  •  World News  •  3 Comments  •  7 years ago

Mass-Migration: The Tiniest Dose of Reality Hits by Douglas Murray , Gatestone Institute, September 19, 2017 Bombings and other terrorist attacks are now a common feature of life in...
The water is disappearing in San Felipe Ecatepec, an Indigenous town in southern Mexico.

The water is disappearing in San Felipe Ecatepec, an Indigenous town in southern Mexico.


Via: johnrussell  •  World News  •  7 Comments  •  7 years ago

Coca-Cola Sucks Wells Dry in Chiapas, Forcing Residents to Buy Water People sometimes walk two hours a day to get water. The water is disappearing in San Felipe Ecatepec, an...
How To Address Iran’s Aggressive Contributions To Middle East Turmoil

How To Address Iran’s Aggressive Contributions To Middle East Turmoil


Via: vic-eldred  •  World News  •  2 Comments  •  7 years ago

For years, Iran’s nuclear program has been in the international spotlight, leading to a highly controversial and flawed global pact aimed at curbing Tehran’s nuclear ambitions. That pact, known...
 "The winds are merciless! We shall survive by the grace of God," Skerrit wrote before communications went down.

"The winds are merciless! We shall survive by the grace of God," Skerrit wrote before communications went down.


Via: johnrussell  •  World News  •  1 Comments  •  7 years ago

abcnews.go.com Hurricane Maria aims at Puerto Rico after slamming Dominica ABC News Dominica's leader sent out an emotional plea for help as Hurricane Maria smashed into the...
The talking is over, the occupation goes on. Will there ever be peace in the Middle East?

The talking is over, the occupation goes on. Will there ever be peace in the Middle East?


Via: johnrussell  •  World News  •  4 Comments  •  7 years ago

The talking is over, the occupation goes on. Will there ever be peace in the Middle East?...
Oil to keep flowing, but UN sanctions will hit North Korea hard

Oil to keep flowing, but UN sanctions will hit North Korea hard


Via: vernon-wythe  •  World News  •  0 Comments  •  7 years ago

North Korea will be feeling the pain of new United Nations sanctions targeting some of its biggest remaining foreign revenue streams. But the Security Council eased off the biggest target...
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