Tibetan Students Enter U.N. Compound in Nepal

Some Tibetan high school children in the neighboring country of Nepal have demonstrated against a UN compound there. So far Budhist Nepal has been largely absent from this conflict, but one wonders how easily the...

An Outlaw's Grave: Exhuming Ned Kelly

Ned Kelly, an Australian outlaw famous for his homemade plate armor, was hanged for multiple murder in 1880. With that in mind, one could assume that finding his remains would be easy, but this is not the case....

Girl marries dog in India to break 'evil spell'

Here is a new twist on the "Man Bites Dog" story ..." ...

First Nigerian-Made Chopper takes flight, draws attention

A 24-year-old Nigerian physics undergraduate student, Mubarak Muhammad Abdullahi, of Kano's Bayero University, has successfully designed and flown what might in latter years be recognized as Nigeria's first Airborne...

'Freddy Krueger' attacker jailed

People who act out this way are tapping into a huge mass of potential destructive energy; had this guy never seen Nightmare on Elm Street, I'm sure he would have found another vehicle for his violent fantasies."A man obsessed with the horror film character Freddie Krueger...

Iraq's Superbombs: Homegrown Ordinance?

This is what the Pentagon does not want the American people to even think about: that their armed forces can be held at bay by homegrown weapons, not by an international conspiracy of "evil". This makes sense, though: whatever country you are from, if an invading army...

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