Recently U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton traveled to Egypt to begin the second round of Middle East peace talks. She joined with the leaders of Palestine and Israel at a meeting hosted by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak at a resort by the Red Sea
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Snacking in the wrong places can cost you fines of up to 80 dollars Rome, in one of the most visited cities in the world. In the first five months of this year, at least 7.6 million people visited the city. The ban, which began July 12 and ends at the end of October, is designed to help preserve Rome’s artistic treasures and decorum. Visitors are not allowed to eat snacks or loiter near
Recently a church in Gainesville, Florida in the U.S. announced they planned to hold a mass burning of the Muslim holy book the Quran on September 11, the ninth anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York. Yet the church and its rever
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President Barack Obama is on the ropes due to the U.S. Commerce Department’s announcement that the gross domestic product for the spring quarter, April to June, has dropped from the department’s earlier estimate. During his vacation at Martha’s Vineyar
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After a drawn out legal battle that almost destroyed his career, Tiger Woods has finally been divorced from his wife. The world’s most famous golf player has had to endure nine months of accusations along with a lot of career and financial problems after
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Recently Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard suggested that her nation could become a republic after Queen Elizabeth II passes away. Currently Australia recognizes the British Queen as their head of state but for many years they have discussed becomin
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“It is all in the mind.”-the Japanese may be determined to prove this common phrase. A team of Japanese scientists from Tokyo University recently announced they invented a special headset which can control the flavor of a cookie. The headset, called Met
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The United Arab Emirates’ recently banned the BlackBerry mobile phone over concerns that information stored on the phones is directly transferred to foreign countries. Dubai police feel this makes it difficult for them to monitor illegal activity. Yet th
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The recent joint naval exercise of South Korea and the U.S. has pushed the Japanese government to reorganize its relaxed and longstanding defense guidelines. The tragedy which swiped the Korean Peninsula back in March served as a wake-up call for Japan’s
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Approximately 500 penguins that apparently starved to death have appeared on the beaches of Brazil. The black and white birds have been identified as Magellan penguins that migrated north from Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands in search of food in
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