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12.05.2009, 12:34

Fake roubles flood Russian market

The amount of counterfeit money in circulation in Russia is rising sharply. While the sums are not enough to destabilize the economy, they help fund organized crime and terrorism.

04.03.2009, 21:22

The battle against currency counterfeiters continues

Despite all of the enhanced technology used to prevent forgers from counterfeiting currencies, nearly 140,000 forged banknotes were discovered in Russia last year, according to a report by the Bank of Russia.

Alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout is escorted by members of the special police unit as he arrives in a temporary cell ahead of a hearing at the Criminal Court in Bangkok on October 4, 2010 (AFP Photo / Nicolas Asfouri) 06.10.2010, 12:06 5 comments

Bout’s defense fight to delay extradition

Thailand says it's moving closer to a decision on whether alleged Russian gun-smuggler Viktor Bout should be extradited to the US.

Viktor Bout case
21.10.2009, 22:58 7 comments

Israeli spies busy in the US – journalist

The U.S. air force and Department of Energy are being targeted by the Israeli intelligence service, according to investigative journalist Wayne Madsen. He says the Mossad is busy at work in Nevada.

06.07.2010, 17:43

Grammy-winning Russian pianist faces pedophilia charges

World renowned pianist and principal conductor of the Russian National Orchestra Mikhail Pletnev has been charged with raping a 14-year-old boy in the city of Pattaya, Thailand.

Alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout talks to the media in a temporary cell ahead of a hearing at the Criminal Court in Bangkok on October 4, 2010 (Thailand Out / AFP Photo / Nicolas Asfouri) 04.10.2010, 13:20 2 comments

Extradition of alleged arms baron stalled

A court in Thailand has rejected a US request to drop a second set of charges against alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout – a decision that stalls his extradition to the United States.

02.09.2009, 23:30 3 comments

“Arrested U.S. pedo-tourists just tip of iceberg”

Pedophilia is widespread among US military officials and high-level diplomats going to Southeast Asia, claims investigative journalist Wayne Madsen.

A staff member of a security firm demonstrates a bullet proof vest in Mumbai on December 19, 2008 26.11.2009, 15:28 2 comments

Relatives blame deaths of Indian counter-terrorist troops on government

A year after ten heavily armed gunmen attacked India’s financial capital Mumbai, families of victims still have lots of unanswered questions.

Thailand, Bangkok: Alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout (C) is escorted by policemen as he arrives for a hearing at the Criminal Court in Bangkok on August 20, 2010. (AFP Photo / Christophe Archambault) 27.08.2010, 15:10 2 comments

Thailand urges Russia and US to sort out Bout’s case

In a recent move, the Thai prime minister announced that Thailand is only a third party in the case of alleged arms baron Victor Bout.

Viktor Bout case
Thailand, Bangkok: Russian alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout on August 11, 2009. (AFP Photo / Christophe Archambault) 04.09.2010, 15:15

The Bout case: a pawn of Thai domestic policy

A Thai parliamentary commission of the ruling coalition and opposition has spent three hours in a Bangkok jail cell talking to alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout, who faces extradition to the US after a recent court ruling.

Viktor Bout case

India flooded with fake banknotes

Published: 22 October, 2009, 10:07


India : An official with a sheaf of fake one thousand Indian Rupee (AFP Photo / Narinder Nanu)

India is being flooded with billions of dollars' worth of fake rupee banknotes, and it's the country's cash-strapped citizens that are being hit the hardest once the fake banknotes find their way into people's pockets.

 
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