India says Accra Climate change talks may end in a bloody battle

It's a fact developping countries want not to stop the soaring economy theycreated with the "full polluting rights" granted in error.NEW DEHI: Carbon emissions into the atmosphere from fossil fuel combustion...

OPINION: 'One World, One Dream'

" With participants who have gone through rigid training to hone athletic skills to beat other countries’ representatives, some say that the Olympics is a battlefield. Since its inception as a world tournament,...

Maldives Presidential Candidate Ibra's Foreign Policy

"The Maldives has always maintained a non-aligned, friendly foreign policy with other countries in the international community. Like such, the Maldives has received considerable support from friendly nations. The...

Red Bull - can it lead to heart trouble?

A study claims Red Bull can increase the risk of heart damage.  University students in Australia participated in a study, which showed they had the same cardiovascular profile as someone with heart...

Google: We Did Not Erase Maps of Georgia

Several reports coming out of Google have suggested that data from Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan has been taken off Google Maps. One story reported in the New York Times blog, said that the maps went blank as soon as the fighting started last week."Google says that’s not...

Japan marks 1945 Hiroshima atomic bomb

Amidst the race to acquire Nuclear weapon today Japan is paying homage to residents of Hiroshima who died in the first atom bomb attack in the world war  Two. US Army pounded atom bomb on Hiroshima and also...

Most firms pay no income taxes - Congress

Study finds that the majority of domestic and foreign corporations in the United States avoid paying federal income taxes."NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Nearly two-thirds of U.S. companies and 68% of foreign corporations do not pay federal income taxes, according to a...

Garden gnome returns home after 7 month world tour

A garden gnome from Gloucestershire, England spent seven months travelling the world to South Africa, Swaziland, Mozambique, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Hong Kong and Laos....

Olympic Fashion: a country by country critique (some of them, anyway)

Canadians have been pretty hard on our country's Olympic fashion choices this year, and this blog roundup of international media critiques shows other countries are equally self-deprecating. Perhaps it's because...

Systemwide GMail Outage

UPDATE | 03:25pm PST -- Gmail is back up. Everyone can relax now. PREVIOUSLY | 03:01 PST Google's Gmail application is down for almost everyone right now, but at least you can still view your account via the older...

2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing Officially Opened

"illions of people watched the spectacular opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Beijing. It is worth mentioning that China waited seven year for this to happen, spending a record-breaking budget of $40 billion and finally the moment has come and about 11,000 athletes will...

Anti-Bush Graffiti: 25 Countries, Six Continents

This site displays a fabulous photographic selection of anti-Bush graffiti from all over the globe.  "Barack Obama recently made headlines with his eight-day tour of Europe and the Middle East. Many analysts...

Sarkozy's Club Med Experiment Is Sure to Fail: Opinion North Africa

Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade on July 17 said that Europe wants Algerian and Libyan oil-and-gas reserves and accused the EU of deliberately choosing to isolate Africa through the new union. Libyan strongman Muammar al-Qaddafi denounced the project as leader of the AU...

Cuba and Russia still best of friends

Cuban - Russian bilateral relations have stand the test of time. Long are the days of the Cuban Missile crisis that almost brought a major confrontation during the cold war days. Now, Cuba states it is friendship not...

International Travel Tips

"Traveling abroad is certainly a wonderful experience. You can see a lot of things that you may have never seen before. And you can also learn the cultures of other countries. Besides, you will probably find that you can have more energy to work after the trip. One thing you...

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