Last week, U.S. President Barack Obama addressed the American people, asking them to honor those killed in the recent shootings in Arizona, which left congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in a critical condition. He asked the nation to work towards becoming a
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Last week a plane crashed in western Venezuela, killing five, yet a 10-year-old girl miraculously survived. The small PN68 plane crashed on the edge of a farm, killing some of the girl’s family. The girl was reported to be injury free. The plane was flyi
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Christmas day saw an impressive fireworks display over the Indian sub-continent. Unfortunately, it was an extremely expensive one that was not meant to happen. On December 25, 2010, India’s Geo-Synchronous Launch Vehicle blasted off and promptly exploded
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For a long time there have been conflicts in North Africa between the Moroccan government and the Polisario Front, a Western Sahara rebel group. Over the years various attempts have been made to stop the violence and bring peace to the area. Recently, new
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Last week Wikileaks founder Julian Assange was freed on bail in the U.K. While the Australian whistle-blower had initially not been allowed bail for fear that he might try to flee and disappear once again, he was finally allowed bail while waiting for an
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The U.K. government’s decision to raise university tuition fees has led to wide spread protests throughout the U.K. Over the past few weeks London has seen protesters clashing with police as well as attacking buildings, monuments and shops. Last week the
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Recent fires swept through a forest in the nation of Israel, killing many people and causing large amounts of damage. The government failed to react quickly and rescuers were not given strong leadership, which led to people panicking and seeking outside h
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Recently the website WikiLeaks released hundreds of thousands of documents detailing comments made by diplomats and world leaders. The files included comments about North Korea allegedly made by Chinese representatives. The Obama administration is furious
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How much do you think the last album autographed by John Lennon is worth? On November 23 The Daily Mail, a U.K. tabloid, announced that an album that John Lennon signed just before he was murdered by an obsessive fan will be auctioned at the price of ￡53
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Thanksgiving is a major U.S. holiday and sees lots of people flying around to see their families. Yet even before the holiday got underway earlier this month there were big problems at U.S. airports as a result of new anti-terrorism screening procedures.
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