Archives - Posts tagged as 'World News Review'
Iran wants OPEC to cut 1.5 million barrels
Iran called on OPEC Saturday to cut production by a further 1 million to 1.5 million barrels per day when ... Continue
November 16th / 0 comments
‘LOO’NY STINK BOMB LANDS TEEN IN HOSP
By RITA DELFINER Posted: 4:48 amNovember 15, 2008A 13-year-old German boy was blown out of his bathroom window after he ... Continue
November 15th / 0 comments
Richardson v. Clinton for secretary of state: game on!
It's looking like Prez Obama is choosing between Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson for secretary ... Continue
November 15th / 0 comments
British in Afghanistan: Should they stay or should they go?
Afghanistan's U.S.-backed president, Hamid Karzai, arrived in London yesterday, reportedly on a mission to persuade British Prime Minister Gordon Brown ... Continue
November 15th / 0 comments
Furore at role of police as brothers are killed
BRITISH police were once more facing serious questions last night about their handling of concerns over the welfare of a ... Continue
November 14th / 0 comments
Acid Attacks Scar Afghan Schoolgirls
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Nov. 14) - No students showed up at Mirwais Mena girls' school in the Taliban's spiritual birthplace the ... Continue
November 14th / 0 comments
Baby P was ‘tragedy waiting to happen’ after whistleblowers warned ministers of ‘out of control’ social workers
Whistleblowers at Haringey social services warned that Baby P's death was a 'tragedy waiting to happen' in the months before ... Continue
November 14th / 0 comments
Hillary Clinton in running for secretary of state
CHICAGO - Two Democratic officials say Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is among the candidates President-elect Barack Obama is considering for ... Continue
November 14th / 0 comments
The British Tabloids
The British tabloids are their own brand of journalism. Whereas American tabloids have occasionally broken news stories but are seen ... Continue
November 14th / 0 comments
Abdullah's Interfaith Effort
Saudi Arabia's king called for greater dialogue and openness between the world's monotheistic religions on March 24, 2008. In the ... Continue
November 13th / 0 comments
Crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Whereas the United Nations has been wary of sending more peacekeepers to help avert full-scale war -- and angry Congolese ... Continue
November 13th / 0 comments
`Wish’ fulfillment
I've finally received the background information I've been hoping for (click here) on that `Make Me a Wish" song from ... Continue
November 13th / 0 comments
Smuggling, Sex And Slavery
6:47am UK, Thursday November 13, 2008 Holly Williams, Asia reporter People are fleeing their homeland with the promise of new lives and ... Continue
November 13th / 0 comments
Cowell lends private jet to Quigg
ITV/Rex Features X Factor contestant Eoghan Quigg is reportedly borrowing Simon Cowell's private ... Continue
November 13th / 0 comments
Exiled Tibetans gather in India to discuss new way
It's been almost 50 years since the Tibetan god-king fled across the Himalayas and created his government-in-exile in this hill ... Continue
November 12th / 0 comments
Obama’s schedule today: Parent-teacher conference, then staving off the Great Depression 2.0
Obama's schedule today: Parent-teacher conference, then staving off the Great Depression 2.0 So here, according to a note from Obama Central, ... Continue
November 12th / 0 comments