OANA members advised to respond to media corvengency with wisdom

""News agencies will continue to exist if they properly adapt to the latest developments, or we will become stagnant or die," he said.He expressed hope that ANTARA news agency which will chair OANA from 2007 to 2010 to come up with fresh ideas to change the organization for...

Indonesia among countries invited to Annapolis conference

""The Annapolis Conference will signal broad international support for the Israeli and Palestinian leaders` courageous efforts, and will be a launching point for negotiations leading to the establishment of a Palestinian state and the realization of Israeli-Palestinian...

Bin Laden urges muslims to join Iraq fight: web

"U.S. and Iraqi officials say many guerrillas and suicide bombers in Iraq are Arabs from neighbouring countries. "Increase (the enemy`s) disarray and strike further at their necks and hit them with bone-cutting...

Shifting Sands: U.S. Winning Iraq War

NowPublic contributor phrolen is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Joint Taskforce Katrina. His analysis comes from actual experience  The U.S. led military surge operations appear to be working. That...

Volcano erupts, Canadian ship rescues soldier

A Canadian Navy ship has rescued one and retrieved the bodies of two soldiers after a volcanic eruption on a small island in the Red Sea.

BREAKING VIDEO: Major Volcanic Eruption Near Yemen

"A volcanic eruption off the Red Sea coast of Yemen spewed lava hundreds of yards into the air Sunday evening and at least 9 people were missing at sea. The eruption occurred on Jazirt Mount al-Tair, an island...

Troops missing from earthquake & volcano eruption in Yemen / Red Sea area

The Volcano "Jebel at Tair" (also an island known as Bird's Mountain) Erupted on 9.30.2007 in the Red Sea, in a fury of fire while a NATO fleet was sailing toward the Suez Canal when it spotted the eruption....

More Die at the Hands of Smugglers in the Gulf of Aden in YEMEN

The waters of the Gulf of Aden may be calmer this time of year. But they’re still extremely dangerous for Somalis and Ethiopians trying to make their way across to Yemen. After two months of rough seas,...

Leading Yemeni Journalist Abdulkarim al-Khaiwani Arrested

Is there some undeclared war on reporters? - The Angryindian--------------------------------------"In 2004, prominent Yemeni journalist Abdulkarim al-Khaiwani wrote from jail, "I believe in democracy, freedom,...

Website bomb-making lessons to be outlawed across Europe

"Placing instructions on how to make a bomb on the internet will become a criminal offence across Europe under plans outlined by Brussels yesterday. Arguments about freedom of expression will not be allowed to stand in the way of criminalising the publication of bomb-making...

Seven Dead in a Car Explosion in YEMEN Targeting Spanish tourists

UPDATE 3:30pm GMT/ 11:30am EST:  Newest reports attributed to Yemenes sources said that six Spanish tourists and one Yemanese are dead, and seven injured. The tourist convoy was a Spanish, not German....

Govenment SMS news ban attacked by journalists

Today I see the first example of a Government blocking new technology for the delivery of news via SMS, I wonder how long it will be before they block the recording of it by Citizen Journalists?Yesterday I put up a piece form the BBC about how Blair saw the media as a feral...

Yemen Government restricts SMS news services

"Just a reminder at how much freedom of information most of the world has, despite our own governments influencing media.      Government restricts SMS news services     The government has been restricting some SMS news services and blocking...

Study Finds 25 Countries Block Web Sites

I just found this:"The OpenNet Initiative, a collaboration between researchers at Cambridge, the University of Oxford, Harvard University and the University of Toronto, had the time and capabilities to study only...

Clay co-sponsors resolution to impeach Cheney

"WASHINGTON (AP) — Missouri Rep. William Lacy Clay is co-sponsoring a measure that calls for the impeachment of Vice President Dick Cheney."That's a beginning... if this goes through, then the next step is, of course, impeach his boss.

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