The Suit Magazine

Six men and one woman were arrested Sunday and Monday in the British city of Birmingham on suspicions relating to a “large, intelligence-led counterterrorism operation.”

Two German men have been missing in Afghanistan since last Friday, prompting German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle to assert the possibility that they may have been kidnapped.

The London riots are thought to have been organized through a free Blackberry messaging service, according to various news reports. Blackberry Messenger allows users to transmit messages to individuals or groups though the use of PINs.

Over the past three days, riots have broken out all over England. According to the BBC, a facility owned by the Sony Digital Audio Disc Corporation was destroyed in a fire as a result of these riots. The facility served as the main headquarters for the UK music distributor Pias.

Rioters in London took to the streets Saturday night in an incident stemming from the death of a man at the hands of the police, London’s Metropolitan Police said Sunday.

Central Oslo, Norway was struck with tragedy last Friday when a massive explosion detonated through government buildings, killing eight and wounding 15. Anders Behring Breivik, the man accused of being responsible for the attack, allegedly headed toward a Labour Party youth camp located on a small island close by 90 minutes later.

The original court date for International Monetary Fund front man Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s sexual assault hearing has been postponed.

Britain’s oldest and best-selling newspaper, News of the World, closed for good on Sunday after allegations of hacking into the phones of celebrities, murder and terrorist victims, politicians and other public figures, including a missing 13-year-old girl who was found to be murdered.

According to a UK study, growth of the population and an increasing consumption of resources could leave humans in need of a second planet as early as 2030.

French economist, lawyer, and politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn has recently been denied bail after allegedly chasing down a hotel employee through the halls Sofitel Hotel hall in New York and sexually assaulting her.