Throwing of shoes to anyone in the Arabic countries is a sign of disgrace and disrespect. Even though it doesn’t apply in Iran, their leader President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad just a dose of such insult during a memorial ceremony for a former oil minister who died last year. The protester missed his target though as the [...]
Reports from both U.S. and Pakistan officials confirmed that Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, the man believed to be second-in-command in the al-Qaida operations was killed on Saturday. Months after U.S. Navy Seals killed Osama bin Laden, U.S. officials believes that al-Qaida is nearing defeat now that there is disorder in their leadership after successful attacks. Al-Rahman [...]
Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi , stays stoic and won’t raise his white flag against international urging to relinquish his power. Thursday, Gadhafi announced Thursday not to give in into international demands to step down and cede his leadership in Libya,which he holds for nearly 42 years and vowed to stay in power “until the last [...]
The controversial imprisonment of French politician and International Monetary Fund head Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been the most talked about political news lately. He was accused to have sexually assaulted a hotel chambermaid at Manhattan’s Sofitel Hotel May 14. Sexual assault, forcible confinement, and attempted rape are the cases filed against him which he strongly denied. [...]
It’s been a century since a monarch visited south of Ireland known as Republic of Ireland. The last time was in 1911 when King George V visited the country when it was still part of UK. This year, Queen Elizabeth II will have a 4-day visit to celebrate the healing of ancient wounds and the [...]
Michel Martelly, known to be a bad boy popstar in his country now became Haiti’s new leader. He is now going to face the biggest challenge that a national leader could ever encounter after his nation’s disastrous experience last year. Aside from that, Haiti is also one of those nations that badly needs hope when [...]
French 2012 Presidential Election Dates Has Been Finalized – The government has announced in Paris that the two rounds of the 23012 French presidential election will be held on 22 April and 5 May. According to government spokesman Francois Baroin, a two-round parliamentary election will follow on 10 and 17 June. Meanwhile, opinion polls suggest [...]
After years of record job loss and home foreclosures, the economy is in the midst of an economic upswing. With the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, economists are watching with quiet optimism hoping that the worst is finally over. American consumer purchasing and jobs are increasing, but our country is still dealing with [...]
After inflation rates reaching 11.75 percent in December 2010, which be felt throughout the upcoming years, the Vietnamese Government is determined to make curbing inflation the top priority in 2011, after rates rose again above 12 percent in January. Other countries in the region are only experiencing inflation rates of 4 to 5 percent. Vietnam’s [...]
Giffords Was Safely Transferred to Texas Rehab – According to the doctors treating US Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, she was transferred from a hospital to a rehabilitation center flawlessly. Dr Randall Friese of Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital in Texas said she had smiled and shed tears on hearing applause from well-wishers. Giffords was flown from Tucson, [...]
A new electric car has been unveiled by Tesla Motors. The details of the new Tesla Model X electric SUV car were revealed on Thursday, February 9, 2012,...
40-foot whale shark found from Arabian SeaA giant 40-foot whale shark found by fishermen in the Arabian Sea was brought into a harbor in Karachi, Pakistan using several cranes. The 40-foot whale...
Philippine Quake Death Toll Still IncreasesA 6.8 magnitude quake shook some islands of the Philippines which resulted to quite a number of death and casualties. More 24 hours after the quake and...
Super Bowl 2012: Now on the 2nd quarter in favor of the Giants!Oh Great! The Super Bowl 2012 is at its climax right now, even if we’re just on the 2nd quarter of the game. The NY Giants did a great performance...
Super Bowl 2012 – A rematch Patriots Vs GiantsIn just a couple of hours, it will be Super Bowl once again folks. Yeah, Super Bowl 2012 – Giants vs Patriots, Big Apple vs Beantown, Brady vs...
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