World News Russia not for any outside interference in Syria
Mongolia News.Net
MOSCOW - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Wednesday condemned the ongoing violence in Syria but cautioned against outside interference "under any circumstances".
"We certainly condemn all violence ...
 Falklands dispute to be raised in UN, says Argentina
Mongolia News.Net
BUENOS AIRES - Simmering tensions over the Falklands Islands came into the open with Argentina saying it will lodge a formal protest with the United Nations over Britain's 'militarisation' of the ...
 10 die in US drone attack in Pakistan
Mongolia News.Net
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - At least 10 suspected militants were killed in a pre-dawn US drone aircraft attack in a restive Pakistani tribal town, officials said Wednesday.
Missiles fired from a US ...
 German exports hit a record of trillion euros
Mongolia News.Net
BERLIN - German exports have grown 11.4 per cent to top one trillion euros in 2011 but a sharp decline towards the end of the year has triggered fears in Europe's biggest economy, according to fresh ...
 Airbus advice awaited on grounded A380 jet, says Qantas
Mongolia News.Net
SYDNEY - Australia's flag carrier Qantas Airways Ltd. said Wednesday it has pulled one of its A380 super jumbos out of service after cracks were discovered in its wings, despite Airbus assuring that ...
 Mining major BHP Billiton reports dip in profits
Mongolia News.Net
MELBOURNE - Global mining major BHP Billiton is planning a rethink on its focus areas for investments including the American shale gas venture, with weakening global commodity prices pulling down ...
Romney Campaign Misleads on Santorum Quotation
Weekly Standard
The Romney campaign just sent out a press release titled "SANTORUM: WASHINGTON'S BEING MANAGED JUST FINE," highlighting a quotation from Rick Santorum's visit with faith leaders ...
Obama Fundraiser Is a Registered Lobbyist
Weekly Standard
campaign records . He is also a registered federal lobbyist. The revelation poses a challenge for President Obama, who has banned registered lobbyists from personally contributing or bundling ...
Fact Checking Failure in Five Easy Steps
Weekly Standard
written at length on the major media's "fact checkers" and, alas, it's a never ending game of whack-a-mole to point out the absurdity of the arguments employed by these ...
Santorum Won All 114 Counties in Missouri
Weekly Standard
With St. Louis and Kansas City on opposite ends of the state, and with mostly small(er) towns or rural areas in between, Missouri features a blend of urban, suburban, and rural living somewhat like ...
Workers of the World, Rally!
RadioFreeEurope
MOSCOW -- Normally, Sergei Morozov spends his time wrangling actors for crowd scenes in movies. But during campaign seasons, the job changes slightly. Morozov still builds crowds -- but for ...
Police Stations Attacked As Unrest Spreads In Maldives
RadioFreeEurope
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty broadcasts in 28 languages. Most of our programs are available on FM and medium-wave frequencies of local radio stations in the countries of our broadcast area. If ...
Ukraine MPs Reject Bills To Free Tymoshenko
RadioFreeEurope
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty broadcasts in 28 languages. Most of our programs are available on FM and medium-wave frequencies of local radio stations in the countries of our broadcast area. If ...
Cairo Dismisses U.S. Aid Threat
RadioFreeEurope
Egypt says it will not be persuaded by the potential loss of U.S. aid to end an investigation into foreign-funded nongovernmental organizations. Forty-three pro-democracy activists, 19 of them ...
Russia's 30-Ruble Army Emerges Again
RadioFreeEurope
Russia's "human bots," aka its 30-ruble army -- online commentators who were paid to trawl the web and comment on articles critical of the Kremlin. Much like ...
MESS REPORT / Amos Harel and Avi Issacharoff
Haaretz
Anyone who heard Petraeus' testimony before Congress, or read his accompanying report, will have a hard time explaining this week's screaming headlines of a crisis in Israel-U.S. ...
Rumors swirl around a famous Chinese crime-fighter
McClatchy
In this Oct. 21, 2008 photo, Chongqing city police chief Wang Lijun reacts during a press conference in the southwestern China city. Wang, the country's most famous policeman, has dropped from ...
Abbas: No contradiction between Hamas unity and peace
Jerusalem Post
PA president tells US envoy reconciliation deal is a Palestinian national need; Netanyahu says PA has embraced terrorist organizations instead of peace; Peres says PA must choose between Hamas and ...
Artillery drill aims to solve last war's issues
Jerusalem Post
In an effort to improve the use of artillery fire in a future war, the IDF will hold an exercise on Thursday to test battalion and company commanders' ability to detect enemy targets and ...
‘Heaviest shelling yet’ kills up to 100 in Homs
Jerusalem Post
Syrian forces thrust into the rebellious city of Homs on Wednesday, killing as many as 100 civilians by the accounts of opposition activists, and Turkey appeared to be preparing a new diplomatic ...
'Suspected serial bank bank robber behind heists'
Jerusalem Post
Police believe a serial armed-bank robber is operating across the center of the country, following a string of heists in recent weeks and months.According to the line of investigation being ...
IAF trainer race heats up with letter
Jerusalem Post
The competition to sell the Israel Air Force advanced combat trainers moved up a notch this week after South Korean President Lee Myung-bak sent a letter to President Shimon Peres regarding the ...
Navy orders radar to protect natural gas buoy
Jerusalem Post
Concerned about terrorist attacks, the Defense Ministry has ordered Israel Electric Corporation to bolster security around a natural gas buoy that is slated to be built off the coast of Hadera.The ...
'US urged Israel not to release terrorists'
Jerusalem Post
US Attorney-General Eric Holder has told American victims of Palestinian terror that Washington is committed to bringing those responsible for killing and wounding Americans to ...
Israel key electoral issue in... Malaysia?
Jerusalem Post
A country need not have any Jews or diplomatic relations with Jerusalem for Israel to take center stage in its electoral campaign. Just look at Malaysia. A comment on protecting Israel's ...
Darfurians pool money to reopen TA shelter
Jerusalem Post
Jacob Beri remembers the 10 nights he spent sleeping in south Tel Aviv's Levinsky Park in the chill of winter in January 2008, when he arrived in Israel.A slight 24-year-old Darfurian with a ...
Reporters face trial for ‘invading’ Nazi’s privacy
Jerusalem Post
THE HAGUE - Two Dutch journalists will stand trial in Germany for allegedly invading the privacy of the escaped Nazi war criminal whom they helped expose.Journalists Jelle Visser and Jan Ponsen ...
Russia reaches ancient Antarctic lake
Jerusalem Post
MOSCOW - Russia said on Wednesday it had pierced through Antarctica's frozen crust to a vast, sub-glacial lake that has lain untouched for at least 14 million years hiding what scientists ...
Scientists: Sound can activate ‘sight’ for blind
Jerusalem Post
Can the blind "see" with their ears? Hebrew University of Jerusalem brain scientists have tapped onto the visual cortex of people suffering from congenital blindness by using sensory ...
Murky, dusty weather takes people’s breath away
Jerusalem Post
The dust-filled air that has greatly reduced visibility in the last few days has also sent hundreds of patients to hospital emergency rooms around the country.Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera ...
NY Federation: Don’t tolerate discrimination
Jerusalem Post
The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday shows that the New York Federation has been involved in calling for the government to help stamp out discrimination against Ethiopian immigrants.In a letter to ...
Israeli ‘power flower’ coming to US desert
Jerusalem Post
A team of Americans plans to bring the solar tulip technology of Yavne-based AORA Solar to the sprawling desert of Phoenix, Arizona.The second generation "power flower," as AORA chief ...
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