Home » WORLD
WORLD
Water Sports in South-East Asia
Jun. 13 | South-East Asia is the perfect spot to enjoy a variety of water sports. Whether you’re staying in a 5 star Bali hotel or in a rented bungalow on an island in Thailand, the swimmers, surfers and sailors of the world can enjoy a variety of water activities. Sailing...
Landslides, which caused by a heavy rain in western China, killed at least 135 lives, 1,348 missing and displaced 50,000 citizens
Aug. 13 | According to Xin-Hua News agency, the landslides occurred in early Sunday in Zhouqu, Gannan Tibet Autonomous Prefecture of Gansu province, which forced people to leave their homes because of the rising water. Rain fell at a rate of 7 centimeters an hour...
Attack on South Korean ship condemned by the United Nations
Jul. 21 | On Friday, the United Nations Security Council condemned an attack that led to the sinking of a South Korean warship in March but did not directly blame North Korea for the incident. The statement issued by the council, by not identifying the attacker,...
Man accused of protecting Osama pleads guilty
Jul. 9 | Ibrahim Ahmed Mahmoud al Qosi, a Sudanese citizen who had been charged with the offense of hiding Bin Laden and helped him run away from U.S. forces in Afghanistan pleaded guilty at the detention camp at Guantanamo Bay. The conviction that came on Wednesday...
Mexican elections marred by violence
Jul. 6 | The run up to the elections in Mexico had been marred by incidents of bloodshed and it seems that the bloodshed is going to continue till the results of the election are not declared. When Mexico went to elections this Sunday, nobody thought that so much...
Mexico hit by a strong earthquake
Jun. 30 | Early Wednesday morning an earthquake of magnitude 6.2 rattled southern parts of Mexico, killing at least one person. The earthquake which was a major one on the Richter scale, was felt as far as Mexico City where scared residents fled their homes and...
North Korea and Iran criticised by World Leaders
Jun. 27 | On Saturday, the leaders of the world’s top eight industrial democracies, called on Iran to improve its human rights situation and condemned North Korea’s move to sink a South Korean ship. The countries – the U.S., France, Britain, Italy, Germany,...
Australia gets first female Prime Minister
Jun. 25 | It had been long been rumoured that Julia Gillard would be Australia’s first woman Prime Minister, but the way it happened truly shocked everyone. As a consequence of bad opinion polls and the approaching general elections, the Labor party on Thursday...
India to Sell Samosa at World Expo 2010
Jun. 24 | Shanghai, 24th June: The Government of every country tries hard to show case the country as great among many in all respect , particularly in the economic and technological sectors. But a mere visit in the Shanghai World Expo 2010 would sure to make your...
