‘Worldwide’

  • Armenian protesters clash with police in Lebanon
    Armenians of Lebanon clashed with police during a protest actions against Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to the country. During Nov. 25 rally, Armenian protestors chanted anti-Turkish slogans. Some of the demonstrators tore off posters with Erdogan’s face in their protest against Turkey’s Genocide denial policy, Voice of America reported. Amid the protests...
    November 26, 2010 14:38
  • Returning Astronauts Brought to Earth Transform Cancer Drugs
    In 7 hours 46 minutes Moscow time, the Soyuz TMA-19 delivered a cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin and NASA astronaut Shannon Walker and Douglas Wheelock to Earth. The unit made a soft landing 70 kilometers north of the Kazakh town of Arkalyk. After landing, the helicopter will bring space travel to Kustanai, which will be held on their medical examination. Specialists search...
    November 26, 2010 14:35
  • Rejected the Russian Proposal in the Field of Missile Defense
    NATO leaders rejected the proposal of Russian President Medvedev to merge Russian ABM system to the west, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing diplomats and representatives of the Alliance. “Last Saturday, at a meeting behind closed doors with leaders of NATO in Lisbon, Mr Medvedev proposed to join the missile shield created by the 28 members of the alliance,...
    November 26, 2010 13:55
  • In Korea, Once Again Shooting
    In the area of the South Korean island Yonphendo again heard artillery salvos from North Korea. This was reported by witnesses, according to which, near the border with North Korea is also visible smoke. Official Seoul does not comment on this message to Western media. Recall, 23 November 2010 escalated in recent years relations between the two Koreas escalated into armed...
    November 26, 2010 13:03
  • Leonid Parfenov Buried Russian TV-Journalism.
    Russian journalist Leonid Parfenov, the first prize winner of Vladislav Listyev, the author of the acclaimed project “The Other Day” – a modern history, delivered a speech at the ceremony, which said that Russian television is completely lost the ability to objectively inform about the situation in the country and engaged in a service authority.
    November 26, 2010 12:49
  • Elizabeth II Wore the Hijab and Went to the Mosque
    Queen Elizabeth II arrived yesterday in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi. Thus began her five-day tour of Persian Gulf countries. Immediately after the Queen and Prince Philip went down off the plane, they visited the mosque of Sheikh Zayd, one of the six largest mosques in the world, able to contain as many as 40,000 believers, reports NEWSru.com. The mosque is named in honor...
    November 26, 2010 12:33
  • Canada Was Disappointed of Durban
    Canada refused to participate in a conference on the issue of racial discrimination, organized by the UN. Minister for Migration Policy Jason Kenney announced that Canada is not going to participate in the forum Durban III, as disappointed in the forum, participants focused primarily on drafting anti-Israel resolutions. “Canada remains committed to the need to oppose...
    November 26, 2010 11:59
  • French Pinned Skirts as a Sign of Protest
    For decades, residents of France demanded the abolition of the law prohibiting women from appearing on the streets of Paris in the pants, which was adopted at the beginning of last century. But with all the changes, and contemporary French turned this piece wardrobe as a symbol of protest against violence against women. More than 135.000 residents of France wearing skirts...
    November 26, 2010 11:37
  • Named the New Defense Minister of South Korea
    South Korean President Lee Myung-bak has appointed his security adviser Lee Hee-Won Defense Minister. Yesterday the head of the Office of Kim Tae-Yong tendered his resignation in connection with a wave of public discontent about the low-key management response to the firing of Defense Minister Islands Yophendo from North Korea, which killed two civilians and two soldiers...
    November 26, 2010 11:25
  • U.S. Will Allocate $ 2 Million for Restoration of Ancient Monuments in Iraq
    U.S. gives $ 2 million for the restoration of the architectural heritage of Iraq, where since 2003 waged all-out war, reports RIA Novosti. “Ishtar Gate, built in the VI century BC, is one of the monuments of ancient Babylon in modern Iraq, the preservation and restoration which will be allocated $ 2 million from a special fund U.S. ambassadors for the conservation...
    November 25, 2010 17:47
  • Defense Minister of South Korea Resigned
    Defense Minister of South Korea’s Kim Tae-Yong, has resigned. On this November 25 reported Agence France-Presse, with reference to South Korean news agency Yonhap. According to the agency, retired minister has already accepted South Korean President Lee Myung-bak. Dismiss Kim Tae-Yong, and other senior military officials earlier urged lawmakers from the ruling party...
    November 25, 2010 17:18
  • Objectives of the Caucasus
    Summits these days follow one another. After the meeting, “Twenty Grand” in Seoul and the NATO summit in Portugal in the newly built capital of Kazakhstan for the first time in 10 years, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe will hold a summit. This is only the fourth summit of the OSCE after the Cold War. First held in 1996 in Budapest. Another...
    November 25, 2010 15:46
  • Study, Food
    Daily use of one or two spoonful of vinegar can increase levels of a body of “good” cholesterol, researchers say. As writes The Daily Mail, in clinical trials conducted in Minnesota, attended by 120 people. One half of the volunteers were given the vinegar and the other half – a placebo. The experiment lasted a total of two months. The results showed...
    November 24, 2010 13:44
  • In the United States Distribute Land Free
    Today at least seven locations the U.S. can get free land. This initiative is distributed mainly on U.S. citizens – but, perhaps, for foreigners will be made an exception, writes Prian.ru. Some small U.S. cities suffer from the outflow of residents in large cities. Not all of them are trying to hinder this process, but some prefer to “stand up to the last”...
    November 24, 2010 12:54
  • “Vuvuzela” – the most Popular Word in 2010
    This year the English-speaking world often talked about the underwater camera in the Gulf of Mexico, the African reed and global warming. These and other concepts included in the list of most popular words and phrases in English, published by the International Organization of The Global Language Monitor in your site. “Vuvuzela» (vuvuzela) – Zulu name loud...
    November 24, 2010 12:23
  • Di-Caprio Told Putin that he is Half-Russian
    Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Hollywood actor Leonardo Di-Caprio, who met in the Tiger Forum in St. Petersburg, which is carried out in defense of this animal species, and talked about the Russian roots of an American actor. “Yes, the name of my ancestors was Smirnov,” – said Di-Caprio. “A famous name”, – said Putin. He asked the...
    November 24, 2010 11:45
  • U.S. is Blocking a Blow to North Korea
    Washington has urged Seoul to “exercise restraint” and not to take any action before the U.S. did not agree on comparable and competent response to major world powers. USA promises as soon as possible to resolve the issue with the major world powers, including China, and to agree on possible retaliatory measures against Pyongyang. Earlier, North Korea has carried...
    November 24, 2010 11:26
  • Gold has Risen in Price because of the Conflict between South Korea and the DPRK
    Gold prices on Tuesday rose up after a skirmish between DPRK and South Korea caused a decrease in stock markets and triggered an increased demand for safer assets, according to the auction. December gold futures in trading in New York Comex Exchange following Tuesday’s price increased by 1.5% to 1,377.6 dollars per troy ounce. As a result of Tuesday’s U.S....
    November 24, 2010 11:07