DirecTV Ups Its Lawsuit Against Al Jazeera America By $46M
DirecTV is upping the heat by $46 million in its lawsuit against Qatar-backed Al Jazeera America, according to a report.
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper Targeted By Alleged Hack
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper was the latest high-profile national security official to be targeted by hackers, a U.S. official said today.
Diplomatic Row Between The Netherlands and Turkey Escalates
Tensions continue to grow between NATO allies Turkey and the Netherlands on Sunday as a Turkish minister was escorted out of the country less than a day after Turkey’s foreign minister was denied entry, prompting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to call the Dutch “Nazi remnants.”
Diplomatic Incident With Ukraine, Israeli Lawmaker Meets With Head of Crimea Puppet Regime
The chairman of the Knesset’s Education committee, MK Yakov Margi of the Shas party, has caused was appears to be an embarrassing diplomatic incident with the government of Ukraine.
Diplomatic Historians: A $400 Million Cash Payment To Iran Has Little Precedent
Washington – A $400 million cash delivery to Iran to repay a decades-old arbitration claim may be unprecedented in recent U.S. history, according to legal experts and diplomatic historians, raising further questions about a payment timed to help free four American prisoners in Iran.
Diplomat: Obama Seeking ‘Revenge’ on Netanyahu
US-Israel relations have been especially tense over the past several days, with US President Barack Obama giving a particularly cold reception to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s re-election last week.
Dior Under Fire For Using 14-Year-old Israeli Sofia Mechetner As Its Main Model
Sofia Mechetner is sultry, sophisticated and wore a barely-there sheer white gown as she led a parade of models at Christian Dior’s Paris fashion show earlier this month.
Diego Maradona Accused of Sexually Harassing Russian Journalist
A Russian female journalist has filed a formal complaint against Argentina’s Diego Maradona, accusing him of forcefully removing her dress during an interview.
Did The US Pay Iran $1.7 Billion In Ransom?
In the wake of a prisoner swap between the US and Iran on Sunday, that took place the same day America gave Tehran $1.7 billion in taxpayer funds, concerns are high that the transfer was a ransom payment, reports the Wall Street Journal late Thursday.
Did The U.S. Launch A Secret Mission To Capture Edward Snowden?
A secret American flight sent to capture Edward Snowden flew over Scotland in a last gasp effort to intercept him, it was claimed today.