US and UK shut Yemen embassies

New Delhi: The United States and Britain have closed their embassies in Sanaa, Yemen's capital, citing security concerns after threats from an al-Qaeda group. The US embassy posted a message on its...

Millions of Bush administration e-mails recovered

Just deleting emails is not the answer if you have many things to hide as they are also saved on the systems many servers. I expect George Bush is now sweating as his friend in UK Tony Blair is under fire for his...

UK pledges climate aid and pledge for developing countries

Well now Gordon Brown has gone half way between his first pledge 20% to 30% cut in emissions by 2020. That could mean that USA may do the same, I wonder if India will be happy?   Has UK paved the way for...

GOP candidate Dede Scozzafava bows out of NY-23 race

Amid opposition from Conservative candidate Doug Hoffman, GOP candidate Dede Scozzafava has bailed out of the special house election in up-state New York.  The Assemblywoman has seen her poll numbers drop...

Day murder of Lady Day in Germany announced the veil

Iranian Quran News Agency reports (IQNA), quoting «Aslamanlayn», informing users of this site have noted that each year the anniversary of a Muslim killed the lady, with all Muslim women should be held protests around the world have their right to defend the Islamic do....

Foster's to make 300 to 400 redundancies

I'm noticing anecdotally that the recession is really hitting architects....here are another 400 laid off by Norman Foster's office."Foster & Partners shuts Berlin and Istanbul offices the day after it highlights profitability to staff Foster & Partners has announced...

Nepal Maoist govt orders to seize passport of defaulters

Taking strong action against the bank loan defaulters Nepal government has decided to revoke their passport. Nepali government will seize the passport of the loan defaulters. "The government has decided to impose a ban on transactions of properties of defaulters, restrict...

ISAF Soldiers Killed in Southern Afghanistan

The NATO causalities risen in Afghanistan. the dead of these two servicemen were took place when the Afghan defense ministry has announced that security forces will be strengthened this year. " Two ISAF servicemen...

Guinea coup, Capt. Camara agrees elections 2009, mining stopped

French envoy Joyandet The french envoy Mr. Joyandet it is not realistic to ask for elections in 6 months, voter's lists not ready. France will continue with financial aid to prepare elections 2009.  People...

Apple launches new iPod series for festive season in India

Apple has announced that it has introduced a new range of iPods in India to coincide with the festive season. The new range varies from the 1GB iPod Shuffle starting at Rs2,300 to a 32GB iPod Touch at...

Jay Leno to prime time: Why NBC is doing it

"Everyone knew the face of late-night TV would change when Jay Leno left The ­Tonight Show, but prime time as well? On Dec. 9, NBC announced that the reigning king of late night will stay put at the network by...

Google's Android Gains More Powerful Followers

"Today is a dark day for Nokia and Microsoft: Telco Vodafone, equipment maker Ericsson and handset maker Sony Ericsson have joined Google’s camp in making rival cell-phone software. Today,...

Microsoft's Black Friday and the Success of Xbox 360

"Microsoft announced today that on Black Friday its Xbox 360 game console outsold Sony's PlayStation 3 at a 3 to 1 ratio. That record weekend of sales puts the 360 over 25 million systems sold worldwide, surpassing the sales of the original Xbox"Say what you will, but...

Ex-cop on Baja's most wanted list in custody for kidnapping charges

Once again participation of cops and former cops in organized crime seems more than evident. Military must renew and strengthen  their strategies to keep ahead on this fiery battle against cartels. " TIJUANA...

Google Calendar officially comes to Apple's iCal

Google on Monday formally announced full support for the CalDAV protocol along with the release of a small piece of software for Mac computers that lets users easily link up their Google Calendars with the iCal...

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