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Protesters continue to battle police in Egypt | Clashes have continued in Egypt with police firing tear gas at demonstrators hurling rocks and broken tiles, as the protesters demanded swift presidential election and an early handover of power by ... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) Al Jazeera Egypt Photos Police Protesters Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution |
China morning round-up: Wen Jiabao on 'rural democracy' On Lantern Festival day, most newspapers in China focus on the latest comments by Premier Wen Jiabao. | Mr Wen pledged "unwavering support for reform" and called for better laws to protect the voice o... (photo: Creative Commons / Ichwan Palongengi) BBC News China Democracy Photos Politics Wikipedia: Wen Jiabao |
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What To Do About Violent Biblical Texts? | Every few weeks, it seems, Islam makes headlines in the U.S., whether the topic is a television show like All-American Muslim, a state prohibiting Sharia law, or just a... (photo: WN / Marzena) Huffington Post Biblical Islam Photos Religion Wikipedia: Religion violent |
Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has been hospitalised with a suspected stroke | FORMER Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has been hospitalised for what officials have described as "hypertension with a possibility of a stroke". | The 77-y... (photo: AP) The Australian Crimes Panama Photos Prison Wikipedia: Manuel Noriega |
Football in Egypt faces fractured future | Hundreds of al-Ahly football fans have been gathering at their team's Cairo headquarters to remember those killed during Wednesday's stadium disaster. | All professiona... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Al Jazeera Egypt Football Photos Violence Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution |
Crime soars in Brazil's Bahia state as police strike The Brazilian government has deployed the army in the northeastern state of Bahia where a police strike has sparked a wave of violence. | Official figures suggest the mur... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska) BBC News Bahia Brazil Crime Photos Police Wikipedia: Bahia |
Taliban accuses United Nations of falsifying death toll | Kabul - The Taliban accused the United Nations on Sunday of falsifying statistics which had shown NATO forces in Afghanistan had killed fewer civilians after imposing s... (photo: US DoD / Senior Airman Christopher Gross, U.S. Air Force) m&c Afghanistan Death Photos Taliban Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan |
Maziarz’s welcome uncertain in Niagara Falls | For years, critics of State Sen. George D. Maziarz have said the Newfane Republican has no business speaking up about problems in Niagara Falls — after all, the city ... (photo: Creative Commons / Sundar) Buffalo News Business Niagara Photos Problems Tourism Wikipedia: Niagara County, New York |