Fünf Dörfer-The 5 villages along the Wine Route of Maienfeld

The wine route (Weinbergweg) runs from Chur to Fläsch through the five villages. The main variety of grape grown is the Pinot Noir. The pretty villages and little restaurants with terraced gardens await guests with...

Floods kill 2 French citizens, 8 others

" MANILA (Updated 3 p.m.)-- Two French tourists were among at least 10 people killed when heavy rains collapsed an earthen dike and fed landslides and floods that deluged towns and villages in the northern...

India: On The Edge of Obscurity

By Rohit Kumar This season, India, with an assortment of bearings packed in one gigantic wheel (Chakra) would have us in a tizzy over a series of unyielding skirmishes. A din of at least thirty languages, six main religions and copious ideologies worn on one another as in...

IA, U.S. Soldiers work to end smuggling

The Iraqi Army and U.S. Soldiers work together and work hard to make Iraq a safter place. " "I really enjoy doing these missions with the Americans," said an Iraqi soldier. Along the route, the Iraqi and U.S....

The Swiss Alps, Graubünden-Words are not enough!

Graubünden has its own unique character. It is the largest Canton in Switzerland with Chur as its capital. Austria and Liechtenstein are on its North and Italy to the south. Like all regions in Switzerland, the...

Rural farming, little changes over the last century.

Have you ever wondered what farming was like a hundred years ago??  Coming from a farming family, I had lots of pictures and stories growing up, but did not understand until my wife and I moved to live in...

In Mosul, Iraqi Christians Brave the Violence to Celebrate Chr...

Iraq is improving but it isstill a dangerous place.  ForChristians, a small minority,this is even more true. " Iraqi Christians in the northern city of Mosul say this year has been the worst in living...

Obama and American Indians

Obama won about three fourths of the American Indian vote.  He should improve the lives on the reservations and appoint a very good leader of  the Department of Indian Affairs " American presidents have...

Thousands flock to see Nepal's mystery "Buddha" boy

A teenage Nepalese boy claiming to be the reincarnation of the Buddha has re-surfaced after disappearing more than a-year-and-a-half ago.However, he has appeared this time at another location in the...

UN: Congolese troops raped, pillaged villages (Updated)

" UPDATES: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has made a fresh plea for 3,000 more peacekeepers to be sent to the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In New York, Mr Ban also called for a ceasefire so aid...

Six killed at Chinkultic archealogical site occupation in Chiapas, Mexico

No words to describe the police force used to solve this issue.The National Commision of Human Rights (CNDH) investigates the posible violations to fundamental guarantees due to the violent actions that took...

People moving into countryside in Denmark

Migration from rural India to urban areas are on the rise and it is creating a big pressure on the urban infrastructure. Population level and pollution is increasing to record high and india's metro towns are clogged. Traditional rural-urban migration exists in India as...

Syria Is Posed To Invade N. Lebanon

"Syrian masses 10,000 commandos on border to invade N. Lebanon DEBKAfile Exclusive Report 23 Sept.: Damascus is pressing forward with its plan to occupy Greater Tripoli, Lebanon’s second largest city and port. To this end, 10,000 Syrian commando troops have massed at...

Your God or mine? Orissa burning

"Not many Indians would have known where Kandhamal is on the country's map or even that it is a part of the state of Orissa. But Kandhamal is burning and the world has sat up to take note.For nearly two weeks,...

Prejudice blamed for slow governmental response to flooding in Bihar region

Was India slow to warn residents in the flood ravaged Bihar region of rising water levels after the Kosi dam burst? Controversy has been brewing after Goa minister Ravi Naik made racist remarks about people from...

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