Iran defies United Nations with plans for 10 new nuclear plants

Mr Stupid is sticking two fingers up and acting in a very childish way, hey dude how you going to afford to build 10 nuclear plants. Your going to get your nose bitten off because Russia and China think your stupid...

'Top-ranked Iranian defector tipped US on Syrian nuke plans'

Once again we find Iran involved with the proliferation of weapons in the region. " A top-ranked Iranian defector told the United States that Iran was financing North Korean moves to make Syria into a nuclear...

Fidel Castro criticizes Obama's economic plans

Even after retirement from active politics former Cuban President Fidel Castro is full of opinions had endorsed Barack Obama during presidential race. But Obama has received flak from him for his economic policies....

Starbucks plans Value Meals to Compete in Tough Economic times

Starbucks is trying to compete in the tough economic times in the States right now, by creating value meals to see in their coffee shops. As McDonalds has branched out into coffee, now Starbucks has branched out...

India: Tribe's Human Chain to keep UK Firm Off Sacred Mountain

Hundreds of members of the Dongria Kondh tribe have formed a human chain around their sacred mountain today to prevent British mining giant Vedanta from bulldozing it in the eastern Indian state of Orissa. The...

'Impossible Project' aims to bring back Polaroid film

I admire this so much. This is such a great initiative, kudos to these people! "Polaroid may have stopped production of its analogue instant film last summer, but such is the strength of the product's fan base that...

Barack Obama’S Plans for Income Taxes Right Now

As the newly elected President, Barack Obama has promised to inject as much as $1 Trillion into the economy. That’s $1,000,000,000,000.00! That’s more zeros than the number of cars I used to count on many of the trains I watched go by as a kid – it’s a lot! But...

Mumbai Gunman's Confession Sheds Light on Massacre

This is a sad event.  Many died and relations between India and Pakistan have been damaged. Maybe the police can get information to help prevent future terrorist attacks. " Mohammed Ajmal Kasab said he and...

Many Britons to enter 2009 with no jobs

As US recession spreads all over, UK would see its unemployment figures increase. This time, car maker Aston Martin announced a reduction of 600 jobs. "Halfords will also slash 250 jobs " "Food and soap...

After More Balanced Coverage, What Next?

"Tuesday, November 25, 2008 by Mosharraf Zaidi As the world’s attention turns increasingly to Pakistan and its role in tackling the threat of globalised terrorism, the country’s perception abroad is evolving. More than seven years after 9/11, a more nuanced approach to...

Al-Qaeda helps US advance agenda

"Former Cuban president Fidel Castro says al-Qaeda terrorists have been engineered in order to advance the Bush administration's agenda. In an essay published on Sunday, Castro said the terrorist group "was born from the empire's own entrails", using the term "empire" to...

Castro: US uses al-Qaida to justify foreign policy

Speaking today from Havana, Fidel Castro has suggested US Bush administration has used fear of a terrorist attack to justify foreign policy objective. Such allegations have also been voiced by Venezuelan...

Is this the begining of a green revolution in Africa?

With the sharp rise in global grain prices, many affluent countries with limited arable land have begun looking to Africa for food security. Countries like Angola, Tanzania and Ethiopia have already shown...

$3.7 billion subway to be built in Baghdad

Baghdad officials announced plans today to build a two-line subway system in the Iraqi capital to ease congestion on the roads and fight heavy air pollution. The announcement raises concerns about the security of...

Ten Tips for Travel Commandments

"Traveling has become an important part of our life and it makes us enjoy and stress free during our vacation with friends or family. But traveling does not mean simply to pack bags, book the tickets and have fun. It means more than that. It needs whole sole preparation and...

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