Canadian Journalist - Maziar Bahari - Detained in Iran

Maziar Bahari, a Canadian Journalist working for Newsweek has been detained in Iran.  This is part of an extended crackdown by Iranian authorities on those protesting last week's Presidential  elections....

Newsweek Demands Release of Canadian Journalist Held in Iran

Newsweek magazine is demanding the release of a Canadian journalist held in Iran.The CBC reported that Maziar Bahari was taken by a group of men believe to be "security officials" on Sunday from the apartment he share with his mother, according to Newsweek foreign editor...

Is this Level 6?

" Remember the story of Felipe Solis? On April 16, “President Obama was received at Mexico’s anthropology museum in Mexico City by Felipe Solis, a distinguished archeologist who died the following day from symptoms similar to flu, Reforma newspaper reported.” link Well,...

Comparing Obama to Star Trek’s ‘Spock’ is Illogical

Illogical. That’s the only word that seems to apply to writer Steve Daly’s attempt in the latest edition of Newsweek to compare President Barack Obama to Mr. Spock, the half-Vulcan, half-human character who...

Newsweek Should Focus Upon Decline in Objective Journalism

The cover of the April 13 issue of Newsweek uses seven words -- THE DECLINE AND FALL OF CHRISTIAN AMERICA -- laid out in the shape of a cross to create a sense of drama aimed at enticing readers. Unfortunately, the...

Newsweek Plans Makeover to Fit a Smaller Audience

"By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA Published: February 8, 2009 When US Airways Flight 1549 glided safely onto the Hudson River last month, Newsweek did what news organizations have done for more than a century — it sent reporters and photographers to the scene. Considerable effort...

Newsweek to Obama: Get Tough on Israel

From Aaron David Miller of Newsweek: The issue at hand is to find the right balance in America's ties with Israel. Driven by shared values and based on America's 60-year commitment to Israel's security and...

Voices from Gaza, Israel, East Jerusalem and the West Bank

From a Newsweek on line exclusive, featuring the thoughts provided by some of the many impacted by the recent developments occurring in Gaza, with statistics listing that one and a half million...

Most powerful people in the world (2008)

"They are the most powerful people in the world. They command respect and obvious admiration from their supporters across the world. Above all that, they are a mirror reflection of the nations they belong to....

Newsweek Tells Staff of Job Cuts

"Newsweek Tells Staff of Job Cuts Newsweek magazine, as expected, told employees Thursday it will cut staff as it adjusts to a weakening financial position and prepares for an overhaul of the magazine early next year that is likely to lead to a downsizing of its 2.6 million...

Why is the Media Silent on the Obama Birth Certificate Question?

Why has every major news source in the United States almost totally blacked out all reference to the Hawaiian Obama birth certificate controversy?   In layman’s terms the mainstream media may be afraid of...

Mumbai Massacre: Is ‘India’s 9/11′ another false flag event?

"While the American TV News is calling the terrorism in Mumbia as “India’s 9/11″ and blaming radical Islamic terrorists as the culprits, some foreign news is beginning to trickle in with a different story: that perhaps the real culprits behind the terrorism where in...

Behind the Scenes of the 2008 Campaign

From the Newsweek Special Edition highlights: The Obama campaign was provided with reports from the Secret Service showing a sharp and disturbing increase in threats to Obama in September and early October, at the...

160 Million Nelson Mandelas

" Newsweek called Pakistan “the most dangerous nation in the world.” Western media calls Pakistan “a power-keg waiting to explode,” while their military describes us as “being in a fight for our national existence.” The world that we all claw and...

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