When both Europe and Japan slipped back into deflation despite trillions in central bank stimulus, it served notice that what developed market central planners are doing simply isn't working.
Secession is a dirty word in the Lincoln-worshipping ultra-nationalistic United States, where both left and right worship at the altar of the centralized state.
Merkel was cheered when she opened the floodgates to migrants. Now, with gangs of men roaming the streets and young German women being told to cover up, the mood's changing
Everyone knows that the world's economic center of gravity is shifting toward Asia. What's less obvious is the impact that can have on major reserve currencies.
The Department of Justice plans to embed a prosecutor within the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) to better combat hackers, who often strike the U.S. from across the Atlantic.
The Scottish Independence Party says it will set out the timescale for a possible second referendum on independence in its upcoming election manifesto.
The collision of exasperated migrants with overwhelmed authorities created chaotic scenes Tuesday at choke points up and down the route being traveled by tens of thousands of people seeking refuge in Western Europe.
In the wake of the EU migration crisis with German chancellor Angela Merkel chiding UK prime minister David Cameron for not doing enough, a shocking new poll shows Majority in UK Wants to Leave the EU.
Mario Draghi unveiled a revamp of quantitative easing to allow for more purchases of each euro member's debt as the weaker global outlook prompted a wholesale reduction of officials' economic forecasts through 2017.
Hungary stunned migrants and European partners Tuesday by blocking asylum-seekers from its westbound trains, a move that raised new challenges for the EU's passport-free travel zone and could drive many into the reckless hands of cross-border smuggle
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The fear of individuality comes from the apprehension that a human, unchained and alive, might create something that would expose the titanic hoax of the collective and the group; the apprehension that an individual might create something undeniably
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Greece and its lenders have agreed on the technical details of a third bailout, a spokesperson for the European Commission confirmed Tuesday, but a political agreement still needs to be secured.
While it was certainly no secret that Germany, the EMU's bastion of prudent finances and sound money, was no fan of the fiscally irresponsible eurozone periphery going into 2015, the extent to which Berlin's relationship with Athens and the Greek
History has shown that when a government wants to solidify its power, it has to turn its subjects into taxpayers. The Roman Empire demanded high tribute payments from every tribe it had newly conquered.