Indian Truckers strike enters 3rd Day, demands for lower fuel

Truckers in India continued their strike on the third day demanding for lower diesel prices. More than 4 million truckers have gone on strike from Monday for their long pending demands. More than 70 per cent of...

Indian Truckers' strike hits vegetable supplies, Prices Soar

The Truckers strike has entered the fourth day on Thursday in India with both truckers and government refusing to stand down from their stated positions. An immediate fallout of the ongoing nationwide strike of...

The Gaza Strike

"The Gaza Strike "

As the troops enter, we fear the worst

I hope that everyone reads this article and gets a sense of how this invasion and this ongoing violence in Gaza is affecting the regular civilian population, who are being punished for simply living (under Hamas.)...

North Korea resumes anti-US rhetoric

North Korea is certainly an area to watch in the immediate future as unstable as this country is. "North Korea Friday resumed its criticism of the United States, a day after dropping its customary harsh words from...

YouTube shoots down Israeli air strike videos

Even when one does not condone what may be happening in the news, censorship should not be a part of letting the public see and read the news. " YouTube censors have removed several videos showing footage...

Indian insurance workers strike to fend off privatization

It seems like the Indian government is determined to privatize the country's insurance industry by raising the limit on foreign investment to 49 per cent. Workers say the insurance companies in India were insulated...

Academy Members Vote on Oscar Nominees

Members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts are casting their ballots in the first round of voting to see who will contend for a golden Oscar this year.  An official announcement will be made on January 22,...

Bush Prepares Crisis Briefings to Aid Obama

     This is good for Obama and good for the country.President Obama will need to know as much aspossible about world affairs before he takes over in one month. "The contingency planning goes...

Hollywood actors union seeks authority to strike

"The main union representing U.S. film and television actors said on Wednesday it would mail ballots to members in January seeking authorization for a strike over a new contract. The Screen Actors Guild, which...

Three members of Pakistan family killed in US drone attack

Three members of a family were killed Friday evening when suspected US drones fired two missiles at a house in Katira village of Pakistan’s North Waziristan Tribal Agency.According to tribal sources, three US drones after hovering over the area of Mirali subdivision fired...

Fresh US strike inside Pakistan kills at least two

A fresh US strike inside Pakistan's tribal region of North Waziristan on Saturday left two persons killed and some others injured. "A suspected U.S. strike has killed at least two people in North Waziristan. According to reports, Saturday's attack destroyed the house of a...

PM's terror stand comes back to haunt him

"NEW DELHI: Of all his formulations, the one that has returned most often to haunt Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is the assertion that Pakistan too, like India, was a victim of terrorism. The macabre irony embedded...

Suicide attack kills nine including four cops in Bannu town of Pakistan

Four policemen were among nine persons killed in a suicide attack on a mobile police van on Bannu-Kohat Road in Pakistan on Friday evening. Bannu and Kohat are two districts of Pakistan's troubled North West Frontier...

Don't force players to return to India: Hussain

Kevin Pietersen and his men should not be forced into returning to India for next month's Test series if their security fears don't subside, said former England captain Nasser Hussain as he urged the ECB to take a...

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