Israel's Kadima begins voting to elect new head

Israel's ruling Kadima party has begun voting for a new prime minister, and a new one should be in place by the end of the week. Israel's foreign minister, Tzipi Livni, is the current favourite. She would be the...

India vs Sri Lanka, 5th ODI of the Idea Cup : Preview

"India and Sri Lanka play their last match for some time to come tomorrow at the Premdasa Stadium in Colombo. The two teams have been at loggerheads since the Asia cup six weeks ago. Since then, Sri Lanka have won the Asia cup and the test series 2-1. However they lost the...

Change We Can, Change We Shall says Maldives politician

"MUSING ON INDEPENDENCE Today is our 43rd Independence Day. I am sitting at home, enjoying a rare day with my family. Just now, the children are playing with their cousins as my little nephew is celebrating his...

Emergency Beijing Olympic pollution scheme begins

"Emergency Beijing Olympic pollution scheme begins By Ben Blanchard Reuters - Sunday, July 20 12:01 pmBEIJING (Reuters) - Beijingers breathed easier on Sunday as traffic restrictions and factory...

US Killer Machines Visit A Small Town In Ireland!

When I came across the quote below I decided that it might be worth paying a visit to Bray to see what US killer machines look like and maybe I could get some photographs of the protest. When I arrived in Bray on the...

Shanghai: racist rhetoric in building's Olympic security warning

From the blog at Shanghaiist.com comes an interesting glimpse into the culture of China's state security. Shanghaiist obtained an Olympic security document posted publicly in Tomorrow Square, the fifth-tallest building in Shanghai and the home of the Marriott hotel. The...

The world’s biggest Viking ship reconstruction turns home. The 2nd half of ...

VIKING SHIP LEAVES DUBLIN TOMORROW MORNINGThe 61 members of the crew on the 30-metre long “Sea Stallion from Glendalough” are sure to get soaking wet already in the middle of Dublin Harbour tomorrow morning. ...

600,000 Council Workers Vote to Strike - Summer of Chaos Looms

As the credit crunch bites deeper and Gordon Brown asks for wage retraint the threat of widspread disruption to life in Britain over the summer months comes a step nearer."Council workers today voted in favour of...

Italy vs Spain Preview and Live Score

"taly and Spain are going to face each other in the last quarter final of Euro 2008 tournament tomorrow (22 June 2008) at the Ernst Happel stadium in Vienna, Austria. There is no doubt football fans are eagerly waiting for this high profile seemingly classic match in the...

Croatia vs Turkey Preview and Live Score: Euro 2008

"Croatia and Turkey are going to face each other in the second quarter final match of Euro 2008 tomorrow (20 June 2008). You may not think that it is a high profile match because neither Croatia nor Turkey is considered as a football power in world football. "

Spain vs Greece Preview and Live Score: Euro 2008

"This is a match that has no significance for neither Spain nor Greece no matter what happens. Greece is the reigning champion of Euro. However, they are out of Euro 2008 already and tomorrow whatever happens, they will have to go home. On the other hand, Spain is in...

France vs Italy Preview and Live Score: Euro 2008

"France and Italy are going to play against each other tomorrow (on 17 June 2008) at Letzigrund, Zurich. You know that two years back France and Italy faced each other in the final match of 2006 FIFA World Cup where Italy defeated France to lift the world cup for the fourth...

Netherlands vs Romania Preview and Live Score: Euro 2008

"Netherlands and Romania is going to play in a crucial match of Euro 2008 tomorrow (17 June 2008, Tuesday). The match is not important for Netherlands as they are assured of quarterfinal whatever happens."

Switzerland vs Portugal Preview and Live Score: Euro 2008

"Portugal and Switzerland will take on each other in a seemingly insignificant match of Group A in Euro 2008. The match will take place tomorrow (15 June 2008) at the St. Jakob-Park, Basel in Switzerland. The match is not that much important in the sense that neither side has...

Tri Series Final: India vs Pakistan Preview and Live Score

"India and Pakistan are going to face each other in the final of an ODI tournament for the first time since 1999. The two arch rivals of cricket will take on each other in a seemingly thrilling final of Kitply Cup 2008 tomorrow (14 June 2008). The match will take place at the...

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