Dozens hurt in Belarus bomb blast

A powerful explosion occured just after midnight local time (2100 GMT), as thousands of people were gathered for a concert at a war memorial in the capital. " At least 50 people have been injured in Belarus after a bomb exploded during a concert in the capital,...

RCMP has 'definitive evidence' of group's links to Tamil Tiger

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor In regards to my previous story, about a Canadian man being held by Sri Lanka authourities over his bringing a Heat Seeking Electronic device into that country, one...

Lesbian kiss stirs up gay-friendly city

" SEATTLE - Most of the time, a kiss is just a kiss in the stands at Seattle Mariners games. The crowd hardly even pays attention when fans smooch.But then last week, a lesbian complained that an usher at Safeco...

Fire in the Sky

The UFO community must be quivering with anticipation and delight at this news."An unidentified flying object exploded in mid-air over a southern Vietnamese island, state media said Wednesday, a day after Cambodia's...

UFO Explosion/Sightings in Vietnam and Texas

"HANOI (Reuters) - An unidentified flying object exploded in mid-air over a southern Vietnamese island, state media said Wednesday, a day after Cambodia's air force retracted a report of a mysterious plane...

Cairo Honeymoon: A Tale of Two Nightmares

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThe last desperate words Newlywed Jennifer on her Cairo Honeymoon would ever envision to hear from her husband Richard would be "Jump, I promise to catch you", You have to...

Blast at Yemen mosque kills 18, wounds 60

At least 18 people were killed and 60 wounded when a bomb hidden under a vehicle went off as worshippers left a mosque in Yemen's northern city of Saada. Most of the killed and wounded were police officers who had...

Bomb blast in Spain Injures Seven

Though a cease-fire was declared by ETA in 2006 following the Madrid bombings, the group has kicked up its campaign of violence again with persistent bombings. ETA has now killed more than 825 people since the1960s...

Space Junk: Orbital Litter

WIth over 6000 satellites sent into orbit since Sputnik, we have a lot of junk spinning around our fair planet. The article below has a superb slideshow to illustrate this."Today, it is estimated that only 800...

Egypt: Worst Riots Since 1977 Bread Brawls; Worse May Lie Ahead

An economic and political crisis is building in Egypt. MSNBC reports that rioters are setting buildings on fire.The banned group Muslim Brotherhood is taking full advantage to literally set fire to the streets. The...

Bomb at Baghdad pet market kills at least 53 - Wounds more than 80

The headlines are still a bit unclear but here are both CNN and Reuters versions. " First blast kills at least eight people and wounds 14 others, though reports differ Second attack at animal market kills at least 45 people and wounds 80 others Female attackers were wearing...

Race Spells Trouble for the Dems

"Whenever longtime Democrats gather to note how the chemistry and calculus of the 2008 campaign seem to favor their party this year, one or another will always add some version of the following: "Yeah, but we could screw this up before it's over." Podcast Race and the...

Nigerian fuel tanker blast has roasted at least 30 people

"PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria - At least 30 people were killed and shops and vehicles destroyed Saturday when a fuel tanker exploded in Port Harcourt, the hub of Nigeria's multi-billion-dollar oil industry and a target of attacks by militants. "The incident happened at Eleme...

Bomb blast Kills Lebanese Army General, 3 Others

This really isn't good, as this guy was head of military operations in the army command. Can't do much for peace of mind when even a high ranking military officer can be killed."A bomb attack killed a senior general in Lebanon's military and at least three others Wednesday in...

Twin car bombs kill 47 in Algiers

"At least forty-seven people were killed when two car bombs exploded in upscale districts of Algiers on Tuesday, a security source said, in the bloodiest attack since the 1990s on the capital of the OPEC member state. There was no immediate claim of responsibility but...

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