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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Andrew Cuomo Sworn in As New York’s 56th Governor – On Saturday morning, Andrew Cuomo became New York’s 56th governor, making him the first son to follow his father into the office. Cuomo took the oath of office in the governor’s mansion at 10:09 p.m. during a private ceremony as his father, former three-term Governor [...]
Monday-American President Barrack Obama,who started his presidency with his nation’s economy is in quagmire,has called for a two-year freeze in the wages of federal employees. According to CNN,the freeze will somehow alleviate the nation’s debt problem. This federal wage freeze entails congressional approval and will approximately save $60 billion over the decade.The accumulated deficits are [...]
The new President of Poland is officially declared. Bronislaw Komorowski is the new President of Poland. Komorowski won 53.01% of the vote while rival Jaroslaw Kaczynski got 46.99% in the Polish presidential election. Komorowski won 41.5% in the first round and Mr Kaczynski 36.5%. Eight other candidates were eliminated. Kaczynski knows that he will be [...]
It is reported in CNN on Tuesday which is citing a group that monitors Islamist websites that Al Qaeda’s No. 3 leader has been killed in a missile strike in Pakistan-Afghanistan border area. Al Qaeda announced the death of Mustafa Abu Yazid without detailing the circumstances of Yazid’s death, as per message posted on such [...]
The 2010 Elections in the Philippines is already over but until now the results are not yet proclaimed officially. But according to Jose Melo, chairman of the Commission on Elections that they will announce the eight senators that lead the election. Mr. Gregorio Larazzabal, Comelec commissioner, said that he will announce it to the public [...]
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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