http://www.allmediany.com/news.php?news_id=26 International News Thursday 17 May 2012 02:32:40 +0000 http://allmediany.com/images/allmediany-logo_new_rss.jpg http://www.allmediany.com en http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=4213 Thursday 10 May 2012 03:43:44 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: The torch lighting ceremony in Greece (Image Source: NY Daily News) The Olympic torch began its journey to the July 27 London games, after actress Ino Menegaki... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=4209 Thursday 10 May 2012 12:26:58 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: An image of Tu Me (Image Source: PCMag.com) Private Spanish telecommunications company Telefonica recently announced the release of its own Skype competitor,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=4192 Wednesday 09 May 2012 11:56:57 +0000 - by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer After a strong push for anti-bailout candidates in Greecersquo;s May 6 election, the European Union is now left to wonder if the financially troubled nation has the ability... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=4190 Wednesday 09 May 2012 11:18:01 +0000 - by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer According to officials, the man entrusted by the al-Qaeda terrorist group to carry out the suicide bomb mission on a US-bound plane out of Yemen was actually a double agent... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3867 Wednesday 11 April 2012 02:10:37 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Iran vs. Israel (Image Source: Inquisitr) According to the Iranian state-run media, an Israeli ldquo;terror and sabotage networkrdquo; has been foiled while... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3468 Monday 05 March 2012 03:18:02 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Paul Conroy (Image Source: Youtube) A British photographer who recently escaped the bludgeoning of the Syrian city of Homs spoke with the BBCrsquo;s Newsnight from... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3369 Friday 24 February 2012 04:26:33 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Africanized Bee (Image Source: Wikipedia) A mother of eight children has been killed in Guyana after a swarm of African bees repeatedly stung the South American... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3366 Friday 24 February 2012 02:49:50 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Wadah Khanfar (Image Source: Telegraph) In an exclusive interview with the Huffington Post this week, former director general of the Al Jazeera media outlet Wadah... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3348 Thursday 23 February 2012 02:13:30 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: NYCrsquo;s U.N. Headquarters (Image Source: AlternativeNews) According to United Nations investigators, a ldquo;confidentialrdquo; list of Syrian officials suspected... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3346 Thursday 23 February 2012 11:54:17 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: President Obama (Image Source: The Culture Watch) According to Afghan President Hamid Karzairsquo;s office, Barack Obama has sent a letter to the country in an effort... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3337 Wednesday 22 February 2012 02:22:47 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Nuclear scientists in Iran (Image Source: FAS) A White House spokesman suggested yesterday there is still hope that Tehran could be prevented from attaining a nuclear... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3336 Wednesday 22 February 2012 01:39:28 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The Hertz Google Doodle (Image Source: Google) German scientist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz would have celebrated his 155th birthday on Wednesday. Born February... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3326 Tuesday 21 February 2012 03:15:31 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Leon Panetta (Image Source: Reuters) U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is in a bit of a damage control mode after reports that members of the countryrsquo;s armed... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3325 Tuesday 21 February 2012 01:16:20 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: John McCain (Image Source: VeteransToday) In an interview with ldquo;CBS Evening Newsrdquo; on Monday, Senator John McCain said Iran has been steadily ldquo;supplying... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3317 Monday 20 February 2012 02:53:55 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of Afghanistan (Image Source: Ivorobic) Three Italian soldiers in Afghanistanrsquo;s western province of Heart have been killed as a result of their armored... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3315 Monday 20 February 2012 12:43:29 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Boko Haram (Image Source: IBTimes) According to Nigerian security forces, ldquo;at leastrdquo; eight rebel militants have been killed in gunfire in the northeastern... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3296 Friday 17 February 2012 03:46:08 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Chinese Astronauts (Image Source: TIME) China is planning to launch its next manned space mission sometime between June and August, reports the Chinese state-run... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3292 Friday 17 February 2012 11:43:12 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Image: Mexican meth producer Jaime Herrera (Image Source: Myfidnet) According to Mexican police, one of the countryrsquo;s most prominent methamphetamine producers has been... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3288 Thursday 16 February 2012 03:51:39 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Author Trita Parsi(Image Source: NIACouncil) A successful political writer has chimed in on the steadily boiling U.S.-Iran relationship turmoil, saying he sees... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3279 Thursday 16 February 2012 10:48:43 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Stephen Hadley (Image Source: Veterans Today) Speaking on ldquo;CBS This Morning,rdquo; former national security adviser to President George W. Bush, Stephen Hadley,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3270 Wednesday 15 February 2012 12:39:00 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Taliban (Image Source: Elections Meter) On the 23rd anniversary of the Soviet Unionrsquo;s withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban has begun to mock... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3269 Wednesday 15 February 2012 12:35:03 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Sean Penn (Image Source: The Urban Daily) Outspoken Hollywood actordirector Sean Penn is accusing British media of provoking a war with Argentina over the Falkland... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3264 Tuesday 14 February 2012 03:03:03 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Lioness (Image Source: Santarosa-Lions.org) An 11-year-old lioness in a South African zoo has killed her zookeeper, attacking him brutally and suddenly. Joe Ramanata,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3263 Tuesday 14 February 2012 01:39:58 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer: Image: Londonderry (Image Source: Planetware) A person suspected to be working in connection with the infamous Irish Republican Army has been taken into custody after... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3251 Monday 13 February 2012 01:13:47 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Riot police in the Greek port city of Thessaloniki, February 12 (Image Source: Nikolas GiakoumidisAP) Greek rioters set fire to 45 buildings in Athens Sunday night... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3250 Monday 13 February 2012 12:52:12 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of Nigeria (Image Source: TopNews) According to the International Maritime Bureau, pirates have shot and killed both the captain and chief engineer of a cargo... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3248 Monday 13 February 2012 09:54:30 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (Image Source: The Guardian) In an exclusive written interview with the Washington Post, Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping urged... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3242 Saturday 11 February 2012 06:37:42 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Websites like eHarmony and Match.com promise singles they have the solution to finding their perfect match. They advertise special algorithms and formulas that know the secret... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3236 Friday 10 February 2012 04:46:48 +0000 -by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Screencap from a viral video, possibly of Icelandrsquo;s Lagarfljoacute;tsormur (Image Source: YouTubeBoingBoing.net) Humans are often fascinated by nature... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3231 Friday 10 February 2012 11:33:23 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of India, Pakistan and Kashmir (Image Source: AngelFire) According to local officials, at least 19 people have been killed in a gruesome bus accident in the mountains... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3226 Thursday 09 February 2012 04:20:54 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: N.J.rsquo;s Gov. Christie (Image Source: NorthJersey.com) New Jersey Governor Chris Christie isnrsquo;t one to mince words. Well, the outspoken politician is at it again,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3224 Thursday 09 February 2012 02:26:56 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Al-Shabab to join forces with Al-Qaida (Image Source: CSMonitor) According to a video message from the leader of al-Qaida, Somali militant group al-Shabab has announced... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3203 Wednesday 08 February 2012 01:36:29 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Giant snake in Ecuador (Image Source: Carlos Gomez) Itrsquo;s a good thing wersquo;re based in New York because this snake is creepy Carlos Gomez was traveling... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3202 Wednesday 08 February 2012 01:27:01 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of Somalia (Image Source: Nova Online) According to local police, a suicide car bomber has killed at least nine people near a hotel frequented by government... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3194 Tuesday 07 February 2012 12:14:55 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Iranrsquo;s Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast (Image Source: Mathaba) According to the Associated Press, Iran dismissed the new U.S.-led sanctions against... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3191 Tuesday 07 February 2012 10:46:45 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Dickens Google Doodle (Image Source: Google) Google is celebrating the man who created Tiny Tim with some art on its homepage. Google Doodle shows a faded... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3181 Monday 06 February 2012 01:18:32 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Green Tea (Image Source: Walax.org) Green tea may be the secret to living a longer, healthier life. Researchers in Japan found that elderly people who drink green... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3178 Monday 06 February 2012 11:18:19 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Russians demonstrate over a U.N. resolution on Syira. (Image Source: Sknvibes) With Western anger growing by the day, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3165 Friday 03 February 2012 03:38:25 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (Image Source: Enduring America) Iranrsquo;s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned the world today that any attack on his Republic... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3158 Friday 03 February 2012 10:50:53 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Leon Panetta (Image Source: Out of Central Asia) Another day, another set of combative quotes volleyed between the U.S. and Iran, in what has become the closest... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3154 Thursday 02 February 2012 03:10:18 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Isakin Jonsson and Michelle Gustafsson (Image Source: The Sun) Fairy tales really do come true... even for creatures of the night. Isakin Jonsson and Michelle... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3148 Thursday 02 February 2012 11:30:01 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Benjamin Netanyahu (Image Source: Image: Inquisitr) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emerged victorious from an election for the head of the statersquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3145 Thursday 02 February 2012 09:47:49 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Plants like moss helped bring on the Ice Age (Image Source: ScienceDaily) Plants brought about the start of the Ice Age, according to a study published Wednesday... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3140 Wednesday 01 February 2012 02:23:12 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Brazilrsquo;s Christ the Redeemer (Image Source: Wikipedia) According to the Associated Press, London officials have rejected a Brazilian request to erect an imitation... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3137 Wednesday 01 February 2012 12:54:12 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: The Black Sea (Image Source: Chevvy Tours) According to Turkish officials, a Cambodian freight ship has sunk in turbulent waters in the Black Sea yesterday, reports... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3133 Wednesday 01 February 2012 11:04:55 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (Image Source: LA Times) Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton vowed to avoid ldquo;another Libyardquo; yesterday as the U.S.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3131 Wednesday 01 February 2012 08:54:38 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of Peru (Image Source: MirGlobalMarketing) According to Peruvian authorities, more than 100 people are being treated for injuries sustained in Mondayrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3124 Tuesday 31 January 2012 01:56:38 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Ban Ki-Moon (Image Source: News First) U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon spoke today on gaining the support of the Security Council to urge Syrian President Bashar... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3122 Tuesday 31 January 2012 11:50:21 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: President Obama and a Drone (Image Source: GatewayPundit) During a social media ldquo;hangoutrdquo; with taxpayers, President Barack Obama has defended the continued... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3111 Monday 30 January 2012 01:32:38 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Sleeping sickness is one of the many neglected diseases affecting millions of Africans (Image Source: Getty) Pharmaceutical companies around the globe announced Monday... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3108 Monday 30 January 2012 11:27:12 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Bodies of the gunfight victims in Thailand (Image Source: Reuters) According to government officials, Thailandrsquo;s armed forces have killed four suspected of insurgents... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3097 Sunday 29 January 2012 12:33:43 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Jens Stoltenberg (Image Source: Wikipedia) The Norwegian prime minister has apologized on behalf of his nation for deporting its native Jews during the Holocaust. ldquo;Norwegians... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3092 Saturday 28 January 2012 12:34:25 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Ehud Barak (Image Source: The Telegraph) Israelrsquo;s deputy prime minister and defense minister Ehud Barak is calling the global community to tighten the fist... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3088 Friday 27 January 2012 01:32:50 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Twitter may begin to censor posts on a country-by-country basis. (Image Source: Twitter [Modified]) Twitter announced Thursday they will censor tweets on a country-specific... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3084 Friday 27 January 2012 12:23:48 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: St. Thomas (Image Source: Sand Dollar Estate) According to local authorities, a tour bus accident in the U.S. Virgin Islands has resulted in 13 cruise ship passengers... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3080 Friday 27 January 2012 10:45:06 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Facebookrsquo;s Mark Zuckerberg (Image Source: VDM Trading) All eyes are on Facebook. The social media giant is reportedly in the process of filing an initial public... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3074 Thursday 26 January 2012 03:33:17 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Audi A4 (Image Source: The Guardian) According to Britainrsquo;s Press Association news agency, a Hungarian man has been given a one-year ban on driving after being... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3071 Thursday 26 January 2012 01:58:44 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Bill and Melinda Gates (Image Source: Top News) Bill Gates is making a charitable donation, giving more than almost every American will make in their lifetime. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3067 Thursday 26 January 2012 11:12:47 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Buildings collapse in Rio (Image Source: NST) According to the Rio de Janeiro Fire Department, three buildings collapsed in the Brazilian capital city earlier... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3059 Wednesday 25 January 2012 04:21:02 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Captain Francesco Schettino (Image Source: SofiaEcho) The wife of the captain accused of crashing and abandoning the Costa Concordia cruise liner made sure her feelings... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3056 Wednesday 25 January 2012 02:50:38 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Melhem (Image Source:AllVoices.com) On Saturday, Palestinian police were led to a home in the West Bank city of Qalqilya by an anonymous tip. Inside,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3051 Wednesday 25 January 2012 10:58:45 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Wrtier; Image: Alain Juppe (Image Source: GeoTribune) According to the French foreign minister, France will not begin to withdraw troops from Afghanistan as of yet, reports the BBC. Alain... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3050 Wednesday 25 January 2012 10:51:59 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: IsraelLebanon Flags (Image Source: TheRightPerspective.org) According to Lebanese judicial officials in Beirut, a former military general has been sentenced to two years... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3046 Tuesday 24 January 2012 01:25:10 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Solar Storm (Image Source: NASA) Forget ice on the runway or windy aerial conditionsmdash;the reason some flights are being delayed and rerouted is way more interesting... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3041 Tuesday 24 January 2012 11:45:41 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: One of the car bombs in Baghdad (Image Source: Reuters) Four car bombs have exploded in Baghdad today, leaving at least 13 people dead and 75 wounded, reports Reuters. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3032 Monday 23 January 2012 03:00:22 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of Kano, Nigeria (Image Source: Mapquest) According to Nigerian police, several cars and vans filled with explosives were discovered today in the northern city... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3028 Monday 23 January 2012 12:31:55 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of North Waziristan, Pakistan (Image Source: IndiaTalkies) According to intelligence officials, a drone has killed at least four suspected militants in Pakistan... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3014 Friday 20 January 2012 04:09:28 +0000 -by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Janusz Palikot (Image Source: RawStoryAFP) Left-wing party leader Janusz Palikot threatened to spark up a joint in Parliament on Friday while campaigning... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3011 Friday 20 January 2012 01:32:04 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Golshifteh Farahanirsquo;s nude photo. (Image Source: Madame Le Figaro) An Iranian actress has been told that she is not welcome back in her home country following... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3009 Friday 20 January 2012 11:58:28 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Helicopter (Image Source: AP) According to a U.S. official, six Marines were killed in a helicopter crash yesterday in southern Afghanistan, reports Reuters. Several... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=3003 Thursday 19 January 2012 03:29:40 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of Pakistan (Image Source: AANGIRFAN) According to the Italian foreign ministry, a citizen has been kidnapped in the Pakistani city of Multan along. The BBC reports... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2998 Thursday 19 January 2012 12:48:54 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of Neyshabur in Northern Iran (Image Source: Google Maps) According to multiple news sources, an earthquake that recorded a 5.5 on the Richter scale shook northeastern... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2987 Wednesday 18 January 2012 02:04:29 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Brand Globalization (Image Source: MCM Capital) According to a Huffington Post report, the top 10 companies in the world have been released for the beginning of 2012. Interbrand,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2986 Wednesday 18 January 2012 02:00:15 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Mariela Castro (Image Source: NY Times) First daughter of Cuba and established gay rights activist Mariela Castro announced Monday that the island nation may be on the verge... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2981 Wednesday 18 January 2012 09:57:56 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of Somalia (Image Source: Dagaal.com) The Canadian firm Africa Oil has begun fuel exploration in the northeast Somalia region of Puntland, where its two wells... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2980 Wednesday 18 January 2012 09:53:42 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Map of Haiti (Image Source: Wikipedia) Less than a week removed from the second anniversary of the devastating earthquake that rocked Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the Caribbean... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2971 Tuesday 17 January 2012 10:50:43 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Babies learn to talk through lip reading. (Image Source: NewsFolders.com) A new study suggests that babies learn to speak by lip reading. The study was published... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2967 Tuesday 17 January 2012 07:21:42 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Bacon-wrapped Sausage (Image Source: MercoPress.) Eating processed meat, such as bacon, can lead to pancreatic cancer, according to a new study published in the British... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2964 Monday 16 January 2012 04:24:57 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Israel and U.S. Flags (Image Source: Desert Peace) The Israeli Defense Ministry has requested that a major missile exercise with the United States defense be postponed,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2961 Monday 16 January 2012 11:53:13 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Iranian scientistrsquo;s funeral. (Image Source: AP) While the world is yet to have discovered exactly who was responsible for the death of the Iranian nuclear... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2960 Monday 16 January 2012 10:13:40 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Car bomb in Iraq (Image Source: AP) According to hospital and law enforcement officials, a car bomb exploded inside a residential complex for displaced Shirsquo;ite... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2951 Saturday 14 January 2012 04:05:02 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Toppled cruise ship (Image Source: AP) Costa Concordia, a luxury Italian cruise ship, came dangerously close to shore and ran aground late Friday off the coast... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2946 Friday 13 January 2012 03:42:04 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Joran van der Sloot (Image Source: SeattlePI.com) On Wednesday, a Peruvian court found 24-year-old Joran van der Sloot guilty of the murder of Stephany Flores,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2938 Friday 13 January 2012 11:14:35 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Alvaro Colom (Image Source: Top News) Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom announced that he would like to reunite with ex-wife of more than a decade, Sandra Torres,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2937 Friday 13 January 2012 11:11:03 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Leon Panetta (Image Source: Washington Independent) Defense Secretary Leon Panetta used stern language against Iran, saying that any attempt made by the nation to hold... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2930 Thursday 12 January 2012 03:26:37 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Kandahar, Afghanistan (Image Source: Wikipedia) According to local officials, a suicide bombing has resulted in the death of five people, including a government... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2927 Thursday 12 January 2012 02:32:53 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen (Image Source: Helsinki Times) Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen promised to find a way for the country to ldquo;take... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2925 Thursday 12 January 2012 12:36:39 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: The Milky Way Galaxy (Image Source: Wikipedia) Astronomers have discovered exactly what color the Milky Way galaxy is, according to the BBC. The finding, announced... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2917 Wednesday 11 January 2012 05:21:07 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Van der Sloot (Image Source: Inquisitr) Joran van der Sloot, the primary suspect in the killing of American Natalee Holloway in Aruba, pleaded guilty today to the 2010... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2914 Wednesday 11 January 2012 01:39:53 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: Image of deceased nuclear scientist Mostafa Ahmadi Roshanrsquo;s car after the explosion (Image Source: abc.net.au) Amidst increasingly tense relations between... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2909 Wednesday 11 January 2012 11:32:33 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: China internet cafeacute;, 2006 (Image Source: The Next Web) According to the China Internet Network Information center, the there are now more that half a billion... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2907 Wednesday 11 January 2012 10:57:01 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Palestinian settlement (Image Source) According to Israelrsquo;s anti-settlement activist group ldquo;Peace Now,rdquo; the country t broke all of its settlement-building... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2903 Tuesday 10 January 2012 03:58:31 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: The Doomsday Clock (Image Source: Daily Mail) The infamous lsquo;Doomsday Clockrsquo; has been pushed forward, meaning humanity is one step (or five lsquo;minutesrsquo;)... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2898 Tuesday 10 January 2012 01:05:10 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (Image Source: The Globe and Mail) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad criticized the Arab League today for its attempts to put an end to the countryrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2894 Tuesday 10 January 2012 10:38:48 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Portia Simpson Miller (Image Source: Forbes) Jamaicarsquo;s new Prime Minister has announced plans to completely sever ties with the United Kingdom and remove the Queen... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2890 Monday 09 January 2012 03:48:39 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: GM in China (Image Source: WhatDoesItMean.com) The General Motors Company sold a record 2,547,171 vehicles in China in 2011, reports ABC News. The worldrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2886 Monday 09 January 2012 01:23:39 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer: Image: Baghdad car bombs (Image Source: Alarabiya) According to local officials, a pair of car bombs in the Iraqi capital city of Baghdad has left at least 14 people dead,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2884 Monday 09 January 2012 12:51:44 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: A still from Iranianrsquo;s video footage of captured American Amir Mirzaei Hekmati (Image Source: The New York Times) On Monday, January 9, an Iranian... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2883 Monday 09 January 2012 11:59:48 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Investigation into the human remains found on the Queenrsquo;s estate. (Image Source: Getty) The human remains that were discovered on the Queen Elizabethrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2863 Friday 06 January 2012 10:52:42 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Lee Hsien Loong (Image Source: TopNews) The prime minister of Singapore is the highest paid elected official in the world, taking in a yearly salary nearly four... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2861 Friday 06 January 2012 10:11:22 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Thanks largely in part to the escalating economic crisis in the Euro Zone, Benchmark Co analysts downgraded Google Inc. to ldquo;holdrdquo; from ldquo;buy,rdquo; says... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2852 Thursday 05 January 2012 10:35:56 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Hosni Mubarak (Image Source: CSMonitor) Prosecuting attorneys in the long-awaited trial of former Egyptian ruler Hosni Mubarak announced today that they would demand... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2851 Thursday 05 January 2012 10:33:05 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Armed forces in Altamira (Image Source: Reuters) According to authorities, a fight between gang members has left 31 inmates dead in a northern Mexico prison, reports... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2842 Wednesday 04 January 2012 01:52:24 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: The Sunni-Shirsquo;ite Cold War (Image Source: IslandCrisis) Turkey warned on Wednesday that if a Cold War type situation were to keep developing from Sunni-Shi'ite... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2835 Wednesday 04 January 2012 10:45:25 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Downtown Kigali (Image Source: GoAfrica.com) According to local police, two people have died and 16 others were injured as a result of a grenade explosion in the Rwandan... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2832 Wednesday 04 January 2012 08:29:39 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Sahar Gul )Image Source: The Guardian) Sahar Gul, 15, was tortured by her mother-in-law and sister-in-law for almost six months due to the fact that she resisted... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2831 Tuesday 03 January 2012 03:40:10 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Kandahar, Afghanistan (Image Source: BBC) According to government officials, three separate explosions have killed at least 13 people in Kandahar, Afghanistan, reports... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2824 Tuesday 03 January 2012 11:23:55 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortriz, Staff Writer; Image: Sandringham Estate (Image Source: SkyNews.com.au) A dog walker made a shocking find Monday, after stumbling upon a womanrsquo;s body on the Sandringham Estate... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2822 Tuesday 03 January 2012 10:48:26 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: German Flag (Image Source: Business Insider) According to the German Federal Labor Agency, the countryrsquo;s rate of unemployment has fallen to its lowest level... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2816 Monday 02 January 2012 02:50:01 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: HIV test in Kenya (Image Source: Inform Africa) According to a prominent health official, Kenya has recalled one million HIV testing kits due to malfunctions and accuracy... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2815 Monday 02 January 2012 02:16:42 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Iranian missile (Image Source: Telegraph) Iran announced yesterday that it had test-fired two long-range missiles in the Gulf, reports Reuters. ldquo;We have successfully... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2799 Friday 30 December 2011 02:07:14 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Air strike casualties (Image Source: Global Post) According to the Turkish Dogan news agency, an air strike conducted by the Eurasian country has resulted in the death... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2792 Friday 30 December 2011 10:48:24 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Employment office in Spain (Image Source: Barcelona Reporter) Amidst the unsettling economic trends in the Euro Zone and across the European Union, Spain has announced... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2786 Thursday 29 December 2011 12:56:59 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Chicago headline after the capture and death of Osama bin Laden (Image Source: Chicago Sun Times) The U.S. Withdraws From Iraq After a nine year occupation... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2785 Thursday 29 December 2011 10:34:26 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: New North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (Image Source: NYTimes.com) Following the death of his father Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un has been officially declared the ldquo;supreme... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2780 Wednesday 28 December 2011 01:05:53 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: An anti-Mubarak protester in Cario, Eygpt. (Image Source: Khaled ElfiqiEPA) After a three-month recess, the trial of former Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak, resumed... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2775 Wednesday 28 December 2011 10:32:37 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Russia criticizes human rights in the U.S. (Image Source: Wikitravel) The Russian government detailed ldquo;allegations of torture, phone tapping and abuse by the U.S.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2770 Tuesday 27 December 2011 03:15:45 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Forensic workers and police in the La Perla drug rehab center (Image Source: CBS NewsAP) According to health care officials in Mexico City, five recovering drug... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2768 Tuesday 27 December 2011 12:29:09 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Haitian police abuse (Image Source: WeHaitians.com) The Associated Press reports that human rights officials for the United Nations in Haiti are claiming that the countryrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2763 Tuesday 27 December 2011 10:17:28 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Virginity test protest (Image Source: AllVocies) A court in Egyptrsquo;s capital city of Cairo has ruled against the continuance of mandatory virginity tests on female... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2758 Monday 26 December 2011 01:14:17 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani (Image Source: ABC News) A woman sentenced to be stoned to death for 2006 adultery charges will be executed, Iranian officials said Monday. According... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2751 Monday 26 December 2011 10:26:53 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Brazilrsquo;s economy (Image Source: NationMaster) According to an economic research group, Brazil has surpassed the United Kingdom as the worldrsquo;s sixth largest... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2748 Sunday 25 December 2011 10:27:03 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Scene from lsquo;The Hangover: Part IIrsquo; (Image Source: Melinda Sue Gordon) Louis Vuitton, the French luxury brand, is suing Warner Bros. for using a fake Louis... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2729 Friday 23 December 2011 10:40:57 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Siku (Image Source: RadarOnline) We feel inclined to introduce you to the cutest thing you will ever see: Siku, an orphaned polar bear cub. The adorable cub was born... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2724 Thursday 22 December 2011 03:13:52 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: French organization, Reporters Without Borders (Image Source: Reuters) The tally for reporting journalists killed worldwide in 2011 has come in at 66, Reporters... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2720 Thursday 22 December 2011 10:48:57 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Mexico City Landfill Mexico City has announced plans to close one of the worldrsquo;s largest open-air garbage dumps in an effort to use a greater amount of more... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2716 Wednesday 21 December 2011 02:09:35 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Stonehenge (Image Source: Daily News) Stones used for the worldrsquo;s most famous rock formation were found about 160 miles from where the 5,000-year-old Stonehenge... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2711 Wednesday 21 December 2011 11:52:00 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: 'Satan' missile (Image Source: RIA) On Monday, the Russian government announced that it had successfully tested a short-range interceptor missile, nicknamed ldquo;Satan,rdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2709 Wednesday 21 December 2011 10:36:33 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Chinese internet cafeacute; (Image Source: Impactlab.net) Hackers in China were able to hack into the U.S. Chamber of Commerce last year and access information... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2703 Tuesday 20 December 2011 12:20:22 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Tariq al-Hashemi (Image Source: AFPGetty) Just a day after having a warrant issued for his arrest, Iraqrsquo;s Sunni Vice-President Tariq al-Hashemi has denied... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2699 Tuesday 20 December 2011 10:14:09 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Prince Alwaleed bin Talal (Image Source: PRNewsFoto) Twitter has a new investor: Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia invested $300 million in the social media... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2697 Tuesday 20 December 2011 10:07:07 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Tareq al-Hashemi (Image Source: Reuters) According to the Iraqi interior ministry spokesman, government authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Sunni Muslim... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2686 Monday 19 December 2011 01:33:13 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: Kim Jong Il (Image Source: Christian Post) North Korea dictator Kim Jong-il died Saturday December 17 of a heart attack. The 69-year-old passed away while... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2684 Monday 19 December 2011 11:52:08 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Missile launch (Image Source: Reuters) According to the Associated Press, North Korea conducted at least one short-range missile test earlier today, almost immediately... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2683 Monday 19 December 2011 11:34:45 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Michelina Lewandowska (Image Source: PA) An English man has been found guilty of attempting to murder his fianceacute;e by burying her alive, reports the BBC. ... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2674 Friday 16 December 2011 02:38:10 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Hitchens (Image Source: Washington Post) Famed writer Christopher Hitchens has succumbed to his battle with esophageal cancer. He was 62. Doctors diagnosed... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2666 Friday 16 December 2011 10:35:40 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: LATAM logo (Image Source: LATAM) Two of Latin Americarsquo;s largest airlines have agreed to merge, a decision that will result in the creation of the regionrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2662 Thursday 15 December 2011 02:32:19 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Apple Israel (Image Source: JewishJournal) Apple will open a research and development center in Israel that will focus on semiconductors, according to Israelrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2659 Thursday 15 December 2011 01:31:40 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Sleepy baby seal on a couch. (Image Source: NZ Department of Conservation) A baby seal in Welcome Bay, New Zealand, ldquo;pulled a Goldilocksrdquo; when he entered... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2656 Thursday 15 December 2011 11:04:17 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: West Bengal, India (Image Source: Wikipedia) A toxic batch of black-market liquor left more than 125 people dead in eastern India, and several dozen additional... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2647 Wednesday 14 December 2011 12:56:40 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Google (Image Source: AP) Google Inc. will donate $11.5 million to fight slavery, the company announced Wednesday. The money will be given as grants to organizations... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2645 Wednesday 14 December 2011 12:28:58 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Example of a car bomb in Iraq (Image Source: Wikipedia) According to police sources, two car bombs have left three people dead and another 35 injured after they... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2643 Wednesday 14 December 2011 10:40:04 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Retirement home ifre in Marseille (Image Source: AFPGetty) Six women have died as a result of a retirement home fire in Marseille, reports the BBC. Deputy mayor... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2634 Tuesday 13 December 2011 10:46:17 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: A new gecko discovered in the Mekong Region (Image Source: WWFL. Lee Grismer) More than 200 new species have been found in the Mekong Region, scientists from the World... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2633 Tuesday 13 December 2011 10:34:29 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Veracruz (Image Source: PickATrail.com) According to government officials, a prominent member of Mexicorsquo;s Zetas drug cartel has been arrested in the countryrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2620 Monday 12 December 2011 10:16:41 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Mikhail Prokhorov (Image Source: NJ.com) Russian billionaire and New Jersey Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov announced his plans to oppose current Prime Minister Vladimir... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2619 Sunday 11 December 2011 10:54:50 +0000 -by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: ldquo;The Cloudrdquo; rendering (Image Source: MVRDV) A planned South Korean building project named ldquo;The Cloudrdquo; has been gaining negative press... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2606 Friday 09 December 2011 01:37:42 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: Iran footage of CIA drone (Image Source: AFPGetty) On Thursday, December 8, Iranian television aired footage of the U.S. CIA stealth drone Iranians claim... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2602 Friday 09 December 2011 11:07:39 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Congo residents celebrate Joseph Kabilarsquo;s re-election (Image Source: CsMonitor) Early voting results show that President Joseph Kabila has won the Democratic... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2594 Thursday 08 December 2011 01:11:08 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: NATO Fuel Tanker (Image Source: Reuters) Upwards of 20 fuel tankers in were set ablaze in Pakistan today. According to the Associated Press, Police officer... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2592 Thursday 08 December 2011 11:49:35 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Crack cocaine in Brazil (Image Source: The Guardian) The Brazilian government has initiated a multi-million dollar agenda aimed at combating the countries growing... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2587 Wednesday 07 December 2011 04:41:05 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Samp;P Headquarters (Image Source: The Guardian) Standard amp; Poorrsquo;s credit rating agency has put the long-term rating of the entire European Union on ldquo;creditwatch... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2579 Wednesday 07 December 2011 11:20:05 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Michele Zagaria (Image Source: DirettaNews) According to Italian police, Mafia boss Michele Zagaria has been apprehended after being on the run for 16 years, reports... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2578 Wednesday 07 December 2011 10:50:20 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Al-Saadi Gaddafi (Image Source: Radical8.com) According to Mexicorsquo;s Interior Secretary, the son of late Libyan ruler Moammar Gaddafi attempted to flee into... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2573 Tuesday 06 December 2011 04:36:39 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Samp;P (Image Source: The Guardian) Amidst the growing economic crisis in the euro zone, a watchdog for the European Union said it is undergoing investigations... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2567 Tuesday 06 December 2011 11:16:43 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Image: The conflicted SomaliaKenya border (Image Source: SomaliaOnline) According to the Kenyan military, dozens of Somali soldiers and militants have been killed... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2566 Tuesday 06 December 2011 10:53:53 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Image: Amazon Rainforest Boundaries (Image Source: Wikipedia) According to the countryrsquo;s scientists, the rate of deforestation in it Brazilrsquo;s Amazon... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2562 Monday 05 December 2011 01:37:48 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Sarkozy and Merkel (Image Source: DailyBail.com) Two of the most important individuals involved in solving the Euro zonersquo;s increasingly worrisome debt crisis... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2557 Monday 05 December 2011 10:55:04 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Nuon Chea (Image Source: Business Week) Pol Potrsquo;s deputy has told the United Nations that the Khmer Rouge were not ldquo;bad people.rdquo; While speaking... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2548 Sunday 04 December 2011 12:24:44 +0000 -by Christopher Davidson, Contributing Writer; Image: WWII footage (Image Source: Digital Journal) Measuring at 10 feet long and weighing 1.8 tons, an undetonated British aerial bomb was unearthed in the Rhine... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2547 Sunday 04 December 2011 12:13:54 +0000 -by Christopher Davidson, Contributing Writer; Image: Snake protest (Image Source: TheJournal.ie) Occupy Wall Street protesters may want to take note: a snake charmer in northern India unleashed a cluster... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2543 Saturday 03 December 2011 04:38:17 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Mark Regev (Image Source: Pulse Media) According to a spokesperson for Benjamin Netanyahu, the Palestinian leadership is at fault in regards to the lack of successful... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2537 Saturday 03 December 2011 11:19:57 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Equal Love Rally in Sydney (Image Source: TheAge) Australiarsquo;s Labor party has given its full support to same-sex marriage, a surprising revelation given Prime... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2532 Friday 02 December 2011 01:32:17 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Army Drone (Image Source: Click Rally) According to U.S. officials, the Pakistani government gave them permission to launch a series of air strikes, though conflicting... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2531 Friday 02 December 2011 01:16:13 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Africa and Middle East map (Image Source: Kofax) The finance ministers of both Nigeria and South Africa have began to strongly condemn the European Unionrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2528 Friday 02 December 2011 11:03:57 +0000 -by Christopher Davidson, Contributing Writer; Image: Sunday Worldrsquo;s Mick McCaffrey (Image Source: Independent.ie) On November 24, Dublin police discovered a plot hatched by an Irish gang, whose... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2523 Thursday 01 December 2011 03:54:20 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: World AIDS Day poster (Image Source: The Examiner) Today, December 1, marks the 23rd annual ldquo;World AIDS Day,rdquo; and U.S. President Barack Obama spoke... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2521 Thursday 01 December 2011 12:56:08 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Nicanor Parra (Image Source: Wikipedia) Chilean poet Nicanor Parra was awarded the highly lauded Cervantes Prize earlier today. Spanish Culture Minister Angeles... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2517 Thursday 01 December 2011 10:47:00 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Syrian child protester (Image Source: Daily Mail) According to the United Nationrsquo;s top human rights official, the death toll in Syria during the countryrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2509 Wednesday 30 November 2011 01:04:40 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Muslim student not allowed to pray in school (Image Source: The Local) The top administrative court in Germany has ruled that students in the country do not have... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2504 Wednesday 30 November 2011 11:48:20 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Drug tunnel (Image Source: Wired.com) U.S. Police have unearthed a complex drug-trafficking tunnel that runs beneath the Mexican border and connects warehouses... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2496 Tuesday 29 November 2011 12:15:56 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Panda costume research (Image Source: MSNBC) The Wolong Panda Research Center in China is taking long strides to look after their pandas, and one researcher in particular... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2495 Tuesday 29 November 2011 11:57:37 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Maximiliano Bonilla Orozco (Image Source: U.S. Dept. of State) Maximiliano Bonilla Orozco, one of Colombiarsquo;s most wanted drug lords, has been captured in Venezuela. Orozco,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2485 Monday 28 November 2011 02:15:31 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Corporate America (Image Source: PhotoBucket) International stocks have surged today thanks largely to the abundance of American post-Thanksgiving consumerism on the yearrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2484 Monday 28 November 2011 01:27:07 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: William is a hero (Image Source: People) First Prince Harry rescues a girl from a pool, and now Prince William has saved the lives of Russian sailors. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2478 Sunday 27 November 2011 06:39:12 +0000 -by Noah Bradford, Contributing Writer; Image: Mohmand map (Image Source: BBC) Angry Pakistani officials claim that a NATO helicopter has killed 24 Pakistani soldiers near the Afghan border early Saturday,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2468 Friday 25 November 2011 04:20:49 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Microsoft and Yahoo (Image Source: Daily News) According to a source familiar with the situation, Microsoft Corp. has signed a nondisclosure agreement with Yahoo... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2462 Friday 25 November 2011 11:47:58 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Anti-Chevron demonstrator (Image Source: Fox) Brazil is temporarily banning American oil giant Chevron from drilling in the countryrsquo;s territories. According... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2448 Wednesday 23 November 2011 02:28:52 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: President Ali Abdullah Saleh (Image Source: Top News) Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has signed a deal under which he will step down after months of civil unrest... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2445 Wednesday 23 November 2011 12:26:10 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Tylenol (Image Source: Cleveland.comAP) Overdosing on Tylenol is a lot easier than many would assume. Taking a little too much Tylenol over a few days is enough... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2438 Tuesday 22 November 2011 03:09:52 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: British Gas bill (Image Source: Belfast Telegraph) Centrica, the owner of British Gas, has signed an agreement with Norwayrsquo;s Statoil for a gas deal worth pound;14... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2430 Tuesday 22 November 2011 10:56:48 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Puno, Peru (Image Source: Destination 360) Researchers at the Sillustani archaeological site in Peru have discovered the bodies of 44 children thought to have been... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2421 Monday 21 November 2011 03:49:28 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: WHO (Image Source: Imaxi.org) The AIDS epidemic is stabilizing, according to a report by the United Nations released Monday. However, health officials are considering... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2420 Monday 21 November 2011 03:36:59 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Budapest, Hungary (Image Source: Wikipedia) As a result of the collapsing economic landscape in Europe, Hungary has requested financial assistance from both the International... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2406 Friday 18 November 2011 03:24:53 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: South China Sea map (Image Source: BBC) China has warned ldquo;external forcesrdquo; not to involve themselves in the countryrsquo;s maritime disputes with neighboring... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2401 Friday 18 November 2011 11:46:28 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: UBS (Image Source: Business Insider) Former UBS AG banker Renzo Gadola has been sentenced to five years probation but no jail time for tax fraud thanks to his willingness... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2396 Thursday 17 November 2011 03:54:26 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image:The Pope ad of the Unhate campaign (Image Source: United Colors of Benetton) The Italian luxury clothing line United Colors of Benetton has caused controversy... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2395 Thursday 17 November 2011 03:43:31 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: African-Brazilians become the majority (Image Source: The GuardianGetty) For the time in the countryrsquo;s history, the majority of Brazilrsquo;s population... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2383 Wednesday 16 November 2011 02:39:52 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Waziristan map (Image Source: IndiaTalkies) According to officials, a U.S. drone has killed at least 12 suspected militants in Pakistanrsquo;s tribal region of South... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2373 Tuesday 15 November 2011 02:21:55 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Omar Chehade (Image Source: Vancouver Sun) Peruvian President Ollanta Humala announced yesterday that Vice President Omar Chehade has ldquo;stepped asiderdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2366 Tuesday 15 November 2011 10:34:07 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Chiapas map (Image Source: Maps of Mexico) Mexican officials say soldiers searching vehicles for concealed drugs have found 140 Central Americans hidden in a tractor-trailer... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2360 Monday 14 November 2011 01:46:15 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Anders Behring Breivik (Image Source: Guardian) District Court Judge Torkjel Nesheim said today that there is no reason to believe that Norway mass murder suspect... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2355 Monday 14 November 2011 10:50:14 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: King Abdullah (Image Source: Daily Caller) King Abdullah of Jordan has told the BBC ldquo;If [Syrian President] Bashar al-Assad had an interest in his country he would... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2341 Friday 11 November 2011 01:01:42 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Great Pyramid (Image Source: Wikipedia) Egyptrsquo;s antiquities authority closed the largest of the great Giza pyramids today following rumors that religious groups... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2339 Friday 11 November 2011 11:39:58 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Ghazni, Afghanistan (Image Source: Wikipedia) According to security officials, a woman and her daughter have been stoned and shot to death by a rogue group of armed... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2333 Thursday 10 November 2011 02:30:01 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Gujarat, India (Image Source: Wikipedia) A special court in India sentenced 31 people to life in prison on Wednesday after convicting them of killing dozen of Muslims... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2326 Wednesday 09 November 2011 02:39:08 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: A Taiwanese fishing vessel and Japanese coastguard boat (Image Source: PressTV.ir) The crew of a Taiwanese fishing boat has overthrown the group of Somali pirates... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2323 Wednesday 09 November 2011 11:40:22 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Continental Airlines plane (Image Source: Swotti.com) A Continental Airlines flight from Tel Aviv that was destined for Newark, N.J., was forced to make an emergency... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2317 Tuesday 08 November 2011 04:29:38 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Silvio Berlusconi (Image Source: Forbes) According to the head of statersquo;s office, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has told President Giorgio Napolitano... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2312 Tuesday 08 November 2011 12:50:56 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Guerro State (Image Source: MexOnline) An impromptu prison inspection in Mexico has discovered the presence of 19 prostitutes, 100 plasma televisions, two bags... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2289 Friday 04 November 2011 04:05:01 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: The city in question, Nizhny Novgorod (Image Source: RussianLessons.net) The Russian media is saying that police have apprehended a Russian man in connection to a string... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2287 Friday 04 November 2011 12:44:31 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Buddhist Monks (Image Source: MSN) Buddhist Nun Qui Xiang, 35, died Wednesday after setting herself on fire. According to the AFP, the International Campaign... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2286 Friday 04 November 2011 12:34:00 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Mars 500 crew (Imagte Source: Space.com) The international crew of researchers participating in a 520-day simulation of a flight to Mars emerged from isolation... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2277 Thursday 03 November 2011 12:23:25 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Raul Castro (Image Source: TopNews) According to state-operated media, Cuba has approved a new law that will allow citizens to buy and sell homes for the first... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2275 Thursday 03 November 2011 11:16:58 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: President Assad (Image Source: Reuters) According to the Arab League, Syria has accepted their proposed peace plan to end a seven-month stretch of violence. In... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2274 Thursday 03 November 2011 11:11:35 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Rabbi Mordechai Elon (Image Source: Jerusalem Post) According to Israeli authorities, government officials have indicted a ldquo;prominentrdquo; Orthodox rabbi... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2268 Wednesday 02 November 2011 05:08:17 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Officer stands in front of the remains of the satiric French newspaper Charlie Hebdo office (Image Source: AP) After a French satirical newspaper ldquo;invitedrdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2264 Wednesday 02 November 2011 01:30:32 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The 'face' in the testicular ultrasound (Image Source: TheStar.com) A babyrsquo;s face can generally be seen in a sonogram when the mother is several weeks... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2262 Wednesday 02 November 2011 01:17:39 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Honduran army (Image Source: Epoch Times) Hundreds of troops have been deployed throughout Hondurasrsquo; major cities in an effort by the government to fight... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2257 Tuesday 01 November 2011 02:41:15 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Gaza, The West Bank (Image Source: GlobalSecurity.org) According to the Palestinian Authority, computer hackers, the BBC reports, have attacked the main telecommunications... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2256 Tuesday 01 November 2011 01:41:50 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Palestine has been given full membership of UNESCO (Image Source: Reuters) The U.S. will cut funds to UNESCO after the U.N. cultural agency voted Monday to add Palestine... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2246 Sunday 30 October 2011 06:41:21 +0000 -by Christopher Davidson, Contributing Writer; Image: French school laws seem to limit vegetarian options (Image Source: Cafe Babel) The French government issued a decree requiring school canteens to provide... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2237 Friday 28 October 2011 02:10:01 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: William and Kate can now have a daughter as heir (Image Source: The Daily Caller) Friday, member nations of the British Commonwealth decided to repeal a centuries-old... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2232 Friday 28 October 2011 11:29:54 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Drone (Image Source: Ethiopian Review) The U.S. military has begun flying remotely-piloted drone aircrafts from a base in Ethiopia in an effort to combat Islamist... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2222 Thursday 27 October 2011 12:18:54 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Orlando Silva (Image Source: Rio Times Online) Brazilian sports minister Orlando Silva has resigned from the position amidst severe accusations of corruption. ... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2212 Wednesday 26 October 2011 12:52:10 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Rajat Gupta (Image Source: IBTimes) Former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has been taken into custody on charges relating to hedge fund insider trading. According... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2199 Tuesday 25 October 2011 12:15:26 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: BP (Image Source: Guardian) British Petroleum has announced a significant rise in third-quarter profits and claims to have reached a ldquo;turning pointrdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2197 Tuesday 25 October 2011 10:53:25 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (Image Source: Reuters) WikiLeaks, an online publication for leaked government and corporate documents, has closed temporarily... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2192 Monday 24 October 2011 04:00:12 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Prince Sultan (Image Source: Bloomberg.com) Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud died at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan on Saturday.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2190 Monday 24 October 2011 02:53:34 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Newly renamed girls (Image Source: SFGate.com) More than 200 girl names mean ldquo;unwantedrdquo; in Hindi, and 285 girls with these names received certificates... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2187 Monday 24 October 2011 01:01:35 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Farc Rebels (Image Source: The Guardian) Rebels in an ambush in the eastern province of Arauca killed 10 Colombian soldiers on Saturday. This marked the second... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2180 Sunday 23 October 2011 05:16:27 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Editor-in-Chief; Image: People in Van work to rescue trapped victims in a collapsed building (Image Source: Abdurrahman Antakyali, AFPGetty) A 7.2 magnitude Earthquake hit Turkey on Sunday,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2172 Friday 21 October 2011 02:09:54 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Rupert Murdoch (Image Source: Business Insider) Media magnate Rupert Murdochrsquo;s company announced today that it would pay $3.2 million to the family of a murdered... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1794 Thursday 15 September 2011 10:47:02 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writerl; Image: 'Jewish or Not Jewish' app violates French law (Image Source: CBS News) Apple has recalled a mobile phone application called lsquo;Jewish or Not Jewishrsquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1782 Wednesday 14 September 2011 12:33:19 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Jelly batteries could revolutionize the makret (Image Source: Inhabitat.com) Forget Energizer or Duracellmdash;a new lsquo;jellyrsquo; battery may soon dominate... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1772 Tuesday 13 September 2011 02:05:48 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: New Miss Universe Leila Lopes being crowned. (Image Source: People.com) Miss Angola Leila Luliana da Costa Vieira Lopes, 25, was crowned the 60th Miss Universe... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1770 Tuesday 13 September 2011 01:15:03 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: A glow-in-the-dark cat may be a key to battling AIDS (Image Source: The Daily Mail) An extra-terrestrial looking glow-in-the-dark cat is being researched in a new,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1767 Tuesday 13 September 2011 10:31:37 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Chinese police crack down on illegal "gutter oil" (Image Source: BBC) Chinese police have arrested a total of 32 people in an operation to prevent the sale of illegally... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1757 Monday 12 September 2011 10:08:51 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Five Afghan civilians were killed and 77 American soldiers were wounded in a Taliban truck bombing Saturday night that was targeting a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1749 Friday 09 September 2011 02:08:11 +0000 - by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: NASA's supercomputer predicted various world events after scientists fed it various media articles (Image source: NASA) A recent study has emerged explaining the potential... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1746 Friday 09 September 2011 12:23:19 +0000 - by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer A scientific study has found that the presence of precious metals on Earth is a result of impacting meteorites, according to the BBC. The study, which was carried out by researchers... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1741 Thursday 08 September 2011 02:53:00 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Lifetime bans on blood donations by homosexual and bisexual men will be lifted in England, Scotland and Wales, reports the BBC. Several other countries abide by similar... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1739 Thursday 08 September 2011 11:31:29 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer A new study has found that parents who lose a baby before its first birthday are more likely to die early themselves. According to a report conducted by researchers at York... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1732 Wednesday 07 September 2011 03:32:16 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer An earthquake struck New Delhi, India, at approximately 11:30 p.m. (1 p.m. EST). Initial reports measured it a 6.6 on the Richter scale, but it was diminished to a 4.3 by the United... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1730 Wednesday 07 September 2011 01:31:37 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Stewart Nozette, a former government scientist charged with attempting to sell technological secrets to Israel, has confessed to one count of espionage, the BBC reports. He... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1721 Tuesday 06 September 2011 03:19:57 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer According to a newly published study, roughly 165 million Europeans, about 38 percent of the continent's population, suffer from mental illness or neurological disorders... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1718 Tuesday 06 September 2011 11:33:18 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Following a series of attacks on animals and humans, a giant saltwater crocodile weighing upwards of one ton has been captured in a small southern Philippine village,reported... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1714 Tuesday 06 September 2011 10:21:29 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The trial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resumed Monday with the first witness testimonies. Three weeks have passed since the last trial date. Judge Ahmed... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1709 Sunday 04 September 2011 12:21:04 +0000 -by David Guzman, Assistant Editor; Image: Domino's Pizza aims to be the first fast food on the moon (Image Source: Domino's Japan) The Japanese affiliate of Domino's Pizza announced Thursday that it plans... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1704 Friday 02 September 2011 12:00:31 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer The capital of Zimbabwe has been deemed the worst city in the world to live in according to a top research group, says the Associated Press. Out of 140 world cities evaluated,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1703 Friday 02 September 2011 11:46:28 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer Joran van der Sloot was charged with murder Thursday in the 2010 case of Peruvian woman Stephany Flores, 21. Van der Sloot, 24, has been sentenced to 30 years in a Peruvian... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1698 Thursday 01 September 2011 01:42:38 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer This past August marks the first month since 2003 that no American soldiers were killed in the United States-led invasion of Iraq, the BBC reports. iCasualties.org, a group... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1682 Wednesday 31 August 2011 10:47:15 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson signed an agreement with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin to secure the contract between the company and Russian oil giant Rosneft... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1677 Tuesday 30 August 2011 12:53:30 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Police have arrested five men they say were responsible for the arson attack at the Casino Royale in Monterrey, Mexico that left 52 people dead in one of the most horrific... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1673 Tuesday 30 August 2011 11:15:37 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Astronauts working on the International Space Station may need to evacuate by mid-November if the same rocket engine problems that contributed to the destruction of a Russian... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1671 Tuesday 30 August 2011 10:39:40 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer A French Mirage fighter plane and a Lithuanian L-39 trainer jet have collided over Lithuania during a NATO exercise, the BBC reports. All three crew members involved in the crash... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1670 Tuesday 30 August 2011 10:04:05 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer Algeria's Foreign Affairs Ministry confirmed yesterday the report that members of Col. Muammar el-Gaddafi's family have fled to Algeria. They entered the country... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1668 Monday 29 August 2011 03:34:14 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer New research suggests that a person's facial symmetry can reveal the socioeconomic (SES) status of a person during childhood. According to a study conducted by the University... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1661 Monday 29 August 2011 10:14:26 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer A Palestinian man has injured at least seven Israeli citizens after ramming a stolen taxi into a police checkpoint near a Tel Aviv nightclub, reports The BBC. After injuring... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1651 Friday 26 August 2011 10:00:46 +0000 -by shy;Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Astronomers at the University of Manchester (UK) announced Wednesday that they have discovered a planet made entirely of diamonds, reported the International Business... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1646 Thursday 25 August 2011 02:59:33 +0000 -by David Guzman, Assistant Editor The Satellite Sentinel Project announced Wednesday that it discovered what appear to be eight mass graves in the Nuba Mountains region of Sudan, a claim it supported... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1644 Thursday 25 August 2011 12:42:22 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Swedish furniture magnate Ingvar Kamprad has fallen under intense scrutiny following claims in author Elisabeth Asbrink's new book of the IKEA founders ties to the Nazi... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1641 Thursday 25 August 2011 11:02:18 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer With the ongoing political uprising in the nation of Syria, those publicly opposed to the state are facing violence. Ali Ferzat, a famed anti-regime cartoonist in his mid-60s,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1638 Wednesday 24 August 2011 06:08:36 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer Pieces of the Russian Progress M12-M spaceship crashed in the Altai Republic of the Siberian District of Russia on Wednesday at approximately 5:25 a.m. EDT. It was launched... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1629 Wednesday 24 August 2011 12:56:32 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Scientists released results of a study estimating there are about 8.8 million species on Earth. Of the 8.8 million, only 1.9 million has been discovered and classified. "We... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1624 Wednesday 24 August 2011 09:53:57 +0000 -by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer "Women should avoid dressing like sluts in order not to be victimized," Toronto police officer Michael Sanguinetti told York University students in a crime safety meeting... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1623 Tuesday 23 August 2011 05:18:19 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer United States Vice President Joel Biden is combating harsh criticism for publicly supporting China's "One-Child Policy." The three-decade old institution allows the government... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1619 Tuesday 23 August 2011 02:47:57 +0000 -by David Guzman, Assistant Editor A woman whose daughter and husband died in a bear attack near a Siberian village Wednesday received three calls from her throughout the hourlong struggle, during which... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1613 Tuesday 23 August 2011 09:54:30 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Orbital Technology unveils blueprints for Commercial Space Station (Image Source: Inhabitat.com) Russian firm Orbital Technologies unveiled plans yesterday to develop... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1608 Monday 22 August 2011 04:00:05 +0000 -by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Two of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's sons have been detained by rebel troops, senior rebel leaders said on Monday. The rebels captured Seif al-Islam, who, together... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1605 Monday 22 August 2011 03:08:12 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer Oscar and BAFTA-winning actress Kate Winslet, 35, escaped an early-morning fire at the Necker Island home of Virgin Group Founder, Sir Richard Branson. Winslet was vacationing... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1601 Monday 22 August 2011 12:54:57 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer After 12 hours of fighting and more than 5,000 people wounded and 1,300 killed, rebel forces opposing the Gaddafi regime took Tripoli. With the help of NATO... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1572 Friday 12 August 2011 09:25:57 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Former Peace Corps volunteer Jesse Osmun admitted to sexually abusing at least five girls. (Image Source:Peace Corps Worldwide) A former Peace Corps volunteer... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1569 Thursday 11 August 2011 11:19:11 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Robyn Gardner, 35, of Maryland went missing in Aruba while on vacation. (Image Source: Natalee Holloway Resource Center) A woman from Maryland disappeared last... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1559 Tuesday 09 August 2011 11:48:52 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Argentine authorities have begun questioning the first of seven suspects being held for the murder of two French tourists in the northern province of Salta. The first... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1558 Tuesday 09 August 2011 09:40:39 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Mark Duggan, 29, was fatally shot by police, sparking days of rioting throughout London. London erupted in violence for a third day on Monday, as rioters continued... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1553 Monday 08 August 2011 09:28:26 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer A tropical storm has hit the southern coast of Hispaniola, leaving three dead in the Dominican Republic and one in Haiti, authorities said on Friday. The heavy rain... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1547 Friday 05 August 2011 12:17:52 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Ten-year-old model, Thylane Lena-Rose Blondeau, is causing public outrage over ldquo;sexualizedrdquo; photos of her appearing in French magazine 'Cadeaux.' Critics say the photos... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1545 Friday 05 August 2011 10:18:07 +0000 - by Andrea Warner, Contributing Writer A British national was killed when a polar bear attacked a young group of tourists while looking for food on the Von Postbreen glacier in Norway, Friday. The polar... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1537 Wednesday 03 August 2011 01:29:05 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Attorney General Eric Holder announced today three indictments charging 72 people for their involvement in an international child pornography ring. The investigation targeted... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1528 Wednesday 03 August 2011 09:19:55 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Greek authorities will investigate a suspiciously high rate of people claiming blindness benefits on one of the country's islands. According to Greek newspaper Athens... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1516 Monday 01 August 2011 10:56:08 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Despite announcing profits of $11.5 billion, HSBC, Europersquo;s largest bank, plans to cut 30,000 jobs by the end of 2013. The cuts are about 10 percent of HSBCrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1514 Sunday 31 July 2011 06:28:36 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer The second British royal wedding this year took place on Saturday, as Queen Elizabeth IIacute;s granddaughter Zara Phillips married England rugby star Mike Tindall... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1512 Wednesday 27 July 2011 04:43:11 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Russia announced today they are de-orbiting the International Space Station (ISS) in 2020, allowing it to sink into the Pacific Ocean. Vitaly Davydov, Roscosmosrsquo; deputy... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1507 Wednesday 27 July 2011 12:58:09 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Chinese officials rescued 89 kidnapped infants today and arrested 369 people for their involvement in two human trafficking operations. The infants ranged in age from... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1503 Tuesday 26 July 2011 04:45:21 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Norwegian police are considering adding new charges against Anders Behring Breivik, who admitted to bombing a government building in Oslo and murdering about 86 teenagers... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1502 Tuesday 26 July 2011 04:34:26 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Ghanarsquo;s Western Regional Minister, Paul Evans Aidoo has ordered the countryrsquo;s Bureau of National Investigations and security forces to immediately arrest all homosexuals... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1492 Sunday 24 July 2011 06:13:30 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Over 80 people were killed following the shooting attack in Utoeya (Image source: Dagbladet) The Norwegian man suspected of bombing a government building in Oslo... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1489 Saturday 23 July 2011 03:28:44 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Argentine President Christina Fernandez de Kirchner has come up with a new way to boost consumer spending while also securing votes in the upcoming presidential elections. Called... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1483 Friday 22 July 2011 03:07:25 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer An explosion rocked Norwayrsquo;s capital Oslo on Friday. Seven people are confirmed dead and several people injured in the blast near many government buildings. The explosion... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1480 Friday 22 July 2011 09:39:47 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer An Abu Dhabi Sheikh has had his name inscribed in sand, and the letters are so big that they can be seen from space. The name, Hamad, is written in capital letters on an island... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1478 Friday 22 July 2011 06:18:24 +0000 - by David Guzman, Assistant Editor Hackers from a group called Anonymous claimed Thursday to have infiltrated NATOrsquo;s online database and tapped into one GB worth of files, CNBC reported. A link... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1473 Thursday 21 July 2011 09:22:05 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Child from south Somalia outside of a shelter in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital (Image source: AP) The United Nations announced Wednesday that a famine has officially... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1468 Wednesday 20 July 2011 02:12:48 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Sean Hoare, the reporter who broke news about News of the World (NoW) phone hacking, was found dead in his home on Monday. Autopsy results show no evidence of ldquo;third... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1464 Tuesday 19 July 2011 03:12:33 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer A video posted online over the weekend urges Russian women to strip off their clothes in support of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's bid for presidency. The video follows... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1461 Tuesday 19 July 2011 07:04:02 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer ldquo;Le binge drinkingrdquo; has become a serious problem among young people in France, and French officials are trying to combat what they consider an unhealthy... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1460 Tuesday 19 July 2011 06:57:25 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Officials in Ecuador are temporarily banning the sale of alcohol after 21 people died from consuming contaminated drinks. In an attempt to stop further deaths, officials... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1455 Monday 18 July 2011 09:30:43 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Disconcerting news for media mogul Rupert Murdoch this weekend as the hacking fiasco in Britain went from bad to worse. Days after News of the World shut down,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1440 Friday 15 July 2011 03:20:36 +0000 - by David Guzman, Assistant Editor Two studies have found that medicine for HIV patients also decreases the likelihood of contracting it, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. One, which the University... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1439 Friday 15 July 2011 02:41:28 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer A report released by the Organization for Security and Cooperation (OSCE) in Europe says internet access is a ldquo;human fundamental right.rdquo; Internet access should... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1432 Thursday 14 July 2011 05:49:54 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: Ahmad Wali Karzai was killed earlier in the week by his own bodyguard. A top cleric of the regional council, along with three others, was killed following... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1423 Tuesday 12 July 2011 05:38:26 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Up to 130 people died on Sunday when an aging cruise ship sank in a river near Moscow, Russian officials said. Among the dead were at least 40 children who had gathered... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1412 Monday 11 July 2011 10:32:06 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer The town council of Adolf Hitler's birthplace in Austria decided on Thursday to repeal the Nazi leader's honorary citizenship. Branau am Inn's decision followed debate... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1407 Saturday 09 July 2011 06:10:34 +0000 - by David Guzman, Assistant Editor The family members of a 12-year-old from India, who killed herself last week to donate her organs to them, discovered a note revealing her intentions only after someone... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1406 Friday 08 July 2011 03:54:21 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Researchers announced Thursday for the first time a lab-made windpipe was successfully transplanted into a patient. The synthetic windpipe was created using the patientrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1398 Thursday 07 July 2011 04:53:20 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Spain's traditional San Fermin festival kicked off on Thursday in the northern city of Pamplona with the famous "chupinazo" rocket explosion and this year's first... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1383 Wednesday 06 July 2011 08:50:04 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Iceland is considering a proposal that would make cigarettes a prescription-only product available exclusively in drugstores. Under the law, cigarettes would no longer... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1372 Sunday 03 July 2011 07:08:02 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's announcement on Thursday that he is being treated for cancer has caused concern in both Venezuela and Cuba. Chavez, 56, who has been... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1361 Friday 01 July 2011 09:15:56 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer More than 250 women in a small village in Colombia are withholding sex from their husbands in hopes that the sex-deprived men will finally push the government to repair... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1355 Thursday 30 June 2011 02:04:05 +0000 - by David Guzman, Assistant Editor Not only will humanity make contact with life from outer space by 2031, but our interplanetary neighbors have bodies that resemble our own, Russian Academy of Sciences'... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1351 Wednesday 29 June 2011 03:40:50 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Newsweek editor Tina Brown sparked controversy today after publishing a computer generated photo of Princess Diana on the cover. The cover shows Princess Diana and daughter-in-law... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1350 Wednesday 29 June 2011 01:46:49 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer For anyone who has seen Independence Day, the latest YouTube video to go viral, reportedly showing a mothership and its fleet over the BBC Building in West London, is stirring... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1345 Wednesday 29 June 2011 07:48:40 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Modern India is a nation of stark differences. The Madhya Pradesh state government in India is investigating allegations that doctors performed sex change operations... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1343 Tuesday 28 June 2011 03:40:15 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: IMF headquarters in Washington, D.C. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced today French finance Minister Christine Lagarde as chief of the IMF. Tim Geithner,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1319 Friday 24 June 2011 03:19:42 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Eight people were killed Thursday morning when police raided a slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian authorities said. All of the dead were suspected drug traffickers. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1316 Friday 24 June 2011 01:17:42 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer A cell phone confiscated last month during the Osama bin Laden raid reveals new information about the connection between Pakistanrsquo;s intelligence agency and bin Laden.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1306 Thursday 23 June 2011 11:29:11 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer President Obama announced a plan to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan by next summer and another68,000 steadily over the next three years until the country... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1303 Wednesday 22 June 2011 02:55:02 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer London officials arrested a 19-year-old boy Monday night in connection to Sonyrsquo;s PlayStation Network hack. The boy is suspected of also hacking into a ldquo;number... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1300 Wednesday 22 June 2011 10:48:28 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: A sailboat flying a U.S. flag was seized in the Buenos Aires port of Puerto Madero en route to Uruguay (Image source: Clariacute;n) The Argentine police... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1297 Tuesday 21 June 2011 12:21:47 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer A dating website for people who focus solely on outer beauty contracted a virus termed ldquo;Shrekrdquo; that allowed approximately 30,000 less attractive people onto... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1288 Sunday 19 June 2011 10:25:49 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Spanish prosecutors are investigating 849 cases of newborns allegedly stolen from their birth mothers and sold to other families, the Spanish attorney general said on Friday. Prosecutors... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1279 Friday 17 June 2011 10:27:38 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer What's the best place to live? Well, according to British magazine Monocle, the answer is Helsinki, Finland. The Nordic city claimed the top spot this year in the magazine's... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1274 Thursday 16 June 2011 11:42:03 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer During an interview with the Dalai Lama, Karl Stefanovic from Australiarsquo;s Today Show attempted to tell a joke that involved his holiness in a pizza shop. Stefanovic... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1273 Thursday 16 June 2011 06:43:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Rioters set a pick-up truck on fire after the riot (Image source: Anthony BolanteReuters) Smoke rose through the skyline last night in Vancouver, following... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1268 Wednesday 15 June 2011 03:52:16 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Pakistan officials arrested five CIA informants linked to the Osama bin Laden operation. At a time when Pakistan is supposedly helping the U.S. track terrorist networks,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1263 Wednesday 15 June 2011 12:43:59 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer British singer Joss Stone was recently in a ldquo;murder plotrdquo; scare when two men were arrested near her home in Devon, U.K., according to various reports. At... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1248 Saturday 11 June 2011 07:44:12 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer After six years of negotiations, the European Union announced on Friday that Croatia would most likely join the union in 2013. "Croatia is now ready to move ahead,"... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1247 Friday 10 June 2011 06:25:58 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer German officials announced today that contaminated bean sprouts are most likely the cause of the recent fatal E.coli outbreak. However, officials are not clear as to how the sprouts... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1246 Friday 10 June 2011 06:02:53 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer The European Union decided on Thursday to delay the admission of Bulgaria and Romania to the passport-free Schengen area, despite the fact that both countries have fulfilled... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1206 Friday 03 June 2011 04:36:46 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer An E. coli outbreak, which has already killed at least 17 people in Germany, has now spread to other northern European countries. So far, 36 suspected cases have... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1205 Friday 03 June 2011 04:24:05 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer The Brazilian government launched a welfare program to eliminate extreme poverty in the South American country by 2014 this week. Brazilian President Dilma Rousseffrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1204 Friday 03 June 2011 04:15:49 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer A 10-year-old girl unknowingly displayed a bag of gummy candies containing her fatherrsquo;s cocaine during show-and-tell at Southdown Junior School in Newhaven, England... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1185 Tuesday 31 May 2011 01:40:46 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer The newlyweds are back from their $700,000 honeymoon,and they'reabout to jet set again to embark on their first royal tour together. On Monday, British... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1171 Friday 27 May 2011 05:53:20 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer A Belgrade court ruled on Friday that Ratko Mladic is healthy enough to be extradited to a U.N. tribunal in the Hague to stand trial for war-crimes committed during the Balkan... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1101 Sunday 15 May 2011 08:54:42 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer In the wreckage of the heavily damaged presidential palace, President Michel Martelly of Haiti promised a break with Haiti's often violent and chaotic past. Martelly,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=1099 Saturday 14 May 2011 10:25:12 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the head of the International Monetary Fund, is being questioned by the NYPD over an alleged sex attack in a hotel. Strauss-Kahn was pulled... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=971 Tuesday 26 April 2011 06:32:03 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: U.S. relations with Pakistan, already strained after the arrest of a U.S. official in Lahore last January, are growing more strained following recent revelations... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=969 Monday 25 April 2011 05:42:45 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: 600 prisoners escaped from an Afghan prison through a secret tunnel (Image source: Allauddin KhanAP) Taliban forces helped about 600 prisoners escape from a prison... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=941 Tuesday 19 April 2011 08:58:45 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer The first Cuban congress in 14 years has already made an unprecedented move under Cuba's communist system. With the approval of Fidel Castro and Cuban leader Raul... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=915 Tuesday 12 April 2011 01:46:01 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Officials have arrested several people in Belarus following the explosion that rocked a crowded metro station in the capital Minsk on Monday, leaving 12 people dead... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=909 Monday 11 April 2011 04:40:22 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor A French ban on wearing full-face veils in public, the first ever to be enforced in Europe, came into vigor on Monday, facing urgent, although modest, disputes.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=903 Saturday 09 April 2011 12:10:13 +0000 - by Julie Bodenmann, Contributing Writer; Image: Lisbon made an official request for foreign assistance this week. Estonia has already pledged to help Portugal, but Sweden has already ruled out direct... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=887 Thursday 07 April 2011 06:18:28 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief; Image: Mario Vargas Llosa (left) said in statements to CNN that he supports Alejandro Toledo (right) in the latter#39;s bid for presidency of Peru (Image source: El Comercio)Nobel... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=868 Monday 04 April 2011 10:41:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Almost two years after an Air France jet plummeted from the sky into the Atlantic Ocean, wreckage of the missing aircraft has been found. Oceanographers were conducting... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=858 Friday 01 April 2011 07:27:31 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer A coalition air strike has reportedly killed seven civilians and injured another 25. According to an area doctor, as reported by the BBC, the attack was aimed at a government... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=854 Thursday 31 March 2011 01:32:26 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer International attention to the deep political unrest in northern Africa has left war-torn Ivory Coast a low priority on the global scale ndash; until now. Ivory coast,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=853 Thursday 31 March 2011 12:28:26 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer The Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to elevate its monitoring of radiation on Wednesday. Samples taken from Washington and California reveal traces of radiation... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=843 Monday 28 March 2011 12:31:37 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor A Libyan woman told foreign journalists in a Tripoli hotel that she had been captured and raped multiple times by pro-Gadhafi forces, but has since been freed and is with... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=838 Saturday 26 March 2011 11:11:07 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor; Image: Doctors working on a wounded soldier in the Ras Lanuf hospital in early March (Image source: CNN) For a 60-bed hospital in Misrata, Libya, a city under... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=832 Wednesday 23 March 2011 10:50:04 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer A small bomb exploded outside Jerusalem's central bus station on Wednesday, injuring up to 30 people. There have been no reports of fatalities, but officials said... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=831 Wednesday 23 March 2011 10:10:15 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer The United States has decided to block some food imports from Japan, as concerns over the effects of radiation rise. The Food and Drug Administration has ordered... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=826 Tuesday 22 March 2011 10:14:44 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor A U.S. F-15E fighter jet crashed in Libya Monday night, after an apparent equipment malfunction which led to one crew member being recovered and another ldquo;in... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=825 Tuesday 22 March 2011 07:15:00 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Singer and producer, Wyclef Jean, was shot in Haiti Saturday night while campaigning for presidential candidate Michel Martelly, according to Wyclef's spokeswoman. The bullet... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=822 Monday 21 March 2011 10:14:09 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor; Image: Japan's on-going nuclear problems came about after a massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit the Japanese archipelago The World Health Organization... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=821 Monday 21 March 2011 07:46:04 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant situation seems to be stabilizing but officials are still watchful of a possible resurgence to the crisis Although... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=816 Friday 18 March 2011 07:30:35 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor; Image: At least 40 protesters were killed on Friday by Yemen's security forces (Image source: The Atlantic) At least 40 people were killed on Friday when security... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=814 Friday 18 March 2011 10:14:29 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor; Image: The UN Security Council passed a resolution approving the use of force to protect Libyan civilians (Image source: AP) Libya announced an ldquo;immediaterdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=813 Friday 18 March 2011 10:00:01 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Japanese officials are now considering burying the nuclear reactor at the Fukushima plant, shown here,as an effort to stop the escalating crisis In... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=799 Tuesday 15 March 2011 09:36:28 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor; Image: The USS Ronald Reagan was 100 miles downwind of the Fukushima nuclear plant (Image source: Reuters)A United States aircraft carrier sailing through the Pacific... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=796 Monday 14 March 2011 03:34:07 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer During a recent press conference, Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi angered reporters to the point that they defiantly threw their shoes at him. This took placeafter he reiterated... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=794 Sunday 13 March 2011 04:45:19 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Kesennuma, Japan suffered severe damage following Friday's natural disasters (Image source: CNN) 1,597 deaths have already been confirmed by the Japanese... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=792 Saturday 12 March 2011 05:43:02 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: The Fukushima nuclear power plant could spell disaster for Japan following the massive earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan (Image source: Reuters) The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=788 Friday 11 March 2011 06:29:12 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: The harbor of Crescent City, Calif. suffered severe damage after the tsunami hit the California coastline (Image source: James Francis The Oregonian)With... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=787 Friday 11 March 2011 04:50:15 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer The Fukushima nuclear plant, which is just outside of the Japanese capital,was in the epicenter of the earthquake that hit Japan. Japan declareda state of atomic... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=786 Friday 11 March 2011 11:38:27 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor After a massive 8.9 earthquake struck Japan, triggering a deadly tsunami, strong waves have reached the West Coast of the United States, and fears of a potentially... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=785 Friday 11 March 2011 07:57:34 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief; Image: Homes were swept away in Natori City following the devastating 8.9 earthquake and subsequent tsunami (Image source: Reuters) An 8.9-magnitude earthquake, the most... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=742 Tuesday 01 March 2011 01:12:16 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor; Image: China has long since done everything possible to quell any uprisings and demonstrations Jon Huntsman Jr., U.S. Ambassador to China, said on Monday that... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=730 Thursday 24 February 2011 04:22:12 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: Oil prices have risen as the violence in Libya grows worse Oil prices dropped below $100 on rumors that Muammar Gaddafi, who is desperately clinging to his role... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=722 Wednesday 23 February 2011 07:52:58 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Somali pirates hijacked a yacht owned by a retired American couple on Friday afternoon. The yacht, SV Quest, was sailing off the coast of Oman. Defense officials reported... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=713 Tuesday 22 February 2011 05:34:41 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi refuses to step down amidst increasingly stronger protests and demonstrations against his 41-year government Violence escalated... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=712 Tuesday 22 February 2011 12:51:30 +0000 by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor New Zealand rescue workers embarked on a far-range search for survivors of one of the countryrsquo;s worst national disasters: an earthquake that claimed 65 lives... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=703 Sunday 20 February 2011 04:47:42 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: The Peruvian military moved against illegal mining operations in Peru's Amazon territories following strong pressure from environmentalist groups (Image source:... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=702 Sunday 20 February 2011 02:29:46 +0000 - by Julie Bodenmann, Contributing Writer Only a few days after massive protests led to the resignation of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, Libyans have taken to the streets. What started as protests... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=700 Saturday 19 February 2011 05:27:17 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor Japan cancelled the remainder of its whale hunting season on Friday after catching 850 whales, a fifth of its goal, with harassment by Sea Shepherd activists as the cited... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=681 Tuesday 15 February 2011 05:33:48 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was charged with paying an underage prostitute , Ruby Heart-Stealer, shown here, and covering up the offense by abusing... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=676 Monday 14 February 2011 08:59:22 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor; Image: China is going through a period of strong economic growth that shows no significant signs of slowing down. Itrsquo;s time to brush up on your Mandarin.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=675 Monday 14 February 2011 08:41:11 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor Revolutionary fortitude is making its way across the Middle East, and into Iran. A pro-democracy gathering in Tehran led Iranian security, equipped with bulletproof... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=667 Saturday 12 February 2011 08:43:04 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer Armando Acuna walked out of the jungle wearing a suit and tie, nearly two years after Colombia's FARC rebels first took him hostage. Acuna, 48, was a municipal... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=664 Saturday 12 February 2011 04:17:00 +0000 - by Andrea Warner, Contributing Writer Following Mubarakrsquo;s resignation yesterday, the question on everyonersquo;s mind is: whatrsquo;s next? The Egyptian military, currently in control of the country,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=658 Friday 11 February 2011 03:44:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stepped down on Friday, February 11, only a day after he pointedly refused to step aside. Waves of joy erupted in Cairorsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=656 Friday 11 February 2011 12:46:14 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief; Image: Hosni Mubarak was president of Egypt since 1981 before resigning today, February 11, 2011 (Image source: BBC)quot;The people have brought down the regime,quot;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=654 Thursday 10 February 2011 05:51:13 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing WriterEgyptian Ambassador to the United States Sameh Shoukry has said that President Mubarak has no power in Egypt and that he is now only a head of state.However, according... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=653 Thursday 10 February 2011 04:17:28 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Protestors have held Cairo's Tahrir Square for over two weeks in protest of President Hosni Mubarak's dictatorship (Image source: Al Jazeera) In an address... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=647 Wednesday 09 February 2011 04:33:31 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Queen Rania has appeared on popular shows like Oprah, has written children's books, and was included in Forbes' list of the 100 Most Powerful Women of 2009, but she is now being... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=631 Saturday 05 February 2011 01:28:35 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer U.S. special envoy to Egypt, Frank Wisner, said to reporters that President Hosni Mubarak must stay as leader of Egypt in order to oversee a transition of power.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=626 Saturday 05 February 2011 08:17:32 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer President Mubarakrsquo;s efforts to control the flow of information out of Egypt reached an unprecedented high on Thursday. His supporters launched attacks on all media... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=606 Monday 31 January 2011 07:23:43 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer The recent protests in Egypt against the government of President Hosni Mubarak highlight President Obamarsquo;s stance on the peoplersquo;s democratic aspirations in Egypt.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=600 Saturday 29 January 2011 06:49:54 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Egyptians and Egyptian-Americans held a demonstration outside of the United Nations in New York this afternoon to show their solidarity with the protestors in Egypt... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=598 Friday 28 January 2011 07:29:25 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Cairo#39;s ancient Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifai mosques were engulfed with smoke during anti-government protests (Source: Getty Images)In response to the riots that... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=585 Monday 24 January 2011 11:20:05 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: The blast took place in Moscow#39;s biggest airport, 25 miles away from the Russian capital#39;s center (Source: BBC)The Russian Health Ministry has confirmed 35 people... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=580 Saturday 22 January 2011 09:06:42 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: This pulp mill, originally owned by Metsauml;-Botnia, created a major international dispute between Argentina and Uruguay due to Argentina#39;s environmental... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=569 Thursday 20 January 2011 07:12:04 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: China has become a global power ina short period of time and this surge has brought modernization in some sectors but not in others Chinese President... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=568 Tuesday 18 January 2011 04:48:53 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer A strong 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit southwest Pakistan on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. It struck with a depth of approximately... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=562 Monday 17 January 2011 07:23:58 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Heavy rains continued Sunday in the province of Serrana, north of Rio de Janeiro, impeding search and rescue efforts by the Brazilian military. According to the Brazilian... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=558 Saturday 15 January 2011 01:40:31 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing WriterNearly 50 people have been killed during violent prison riots that have rocked Tunisia, a day after President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali left office and tried to seek... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=556 Friday 14 January 2011 06:42:21 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Zine El Abidine Ben Ali assumed office on November 7, 1987 before being forced out today, January 14, 2011Serving as president since November of 1987, protestors... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=553 Thursday 13 January 2011 08:03:29 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: The floods in Brazil have left at least 470 people killed Heavy rains in the province of Serrana, north of Rio de Janeiro, have left thousands of people... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=551 Wednesday 12 January 2011 11:41:05 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Haiti was virtually destroyed by the 7.0-magnitude earthquake last year Today is theone year anniversary of the earthquake that devastated Haiti. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=541 Tuesday 11 January 2011 08:40:10 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief; Image: The December 2006 bombing in Barajas Airport in Spain ended the ceasefire announced by the ETA terrorist group in March of that same year The theater director... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=530 Friday 07 January 2011 04:14:30 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Spanish police have arrested three Argentines on charges of cocaine trafficking, authorities said on Friday. Eduardo Julia and Gustavo Miret allegedly flew into the El Prat... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=528 Friday 07 January 2011 12:43:37 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Just as Hungary assumes the rotating presidency of the EU, its president Viktor Orban introduced a new press law last month that media outlets across the world call... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=526 Thursday 06 January 2011 06:34:20 +0000 - by Vivekananda Nemana, Contributing Writer Pakistan, a country that has become ever more fragile with the increasing radicalization and the U.S.-led war on terror of the past decade, edged nearer to crisis... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=523 Thursday 06 January 2011 07:31:36 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: Madrid#39;s Gran Via and other major streets in the Spanish capital become very festive prior to January 6 in celebration of the Day of the Epiphany, a major... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=517 Tuesday 04 January 2011 05:18:23 +0000 = by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer As the rest of Buenos Aires was celebrating the new year, a group of thieves was busy with plans of their own. They broke into a branch of Banco Provincia, an Argentine... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=516 Monday 03 January 2011 05:19:48 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer2011 is set to start off with a major astronomical event in North America,Asia,and Europe as meteor showers are expected in North America and a partial... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=511 Sunday 02 January 2011 08:04:40 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: The 7.1-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Temuco, Chile (Source: USGS) A strong earthquake struck coastal Chile on Sunday, causing power outages and disruptions... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=510 Saturday 01 January 2011 08:41:23 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Brasilia will be the site of Palestine's first embassy in the Western Hemisphere Foresaking the status of the stalled negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=495 Tuesday 28 December 2010 04:38:02 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer Although for many December 28 is little more than the mid-point between Christmas Day and New Year#39;s Eve, for some December 28 is a day of festivities, joy, and,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=488 Sunday 26 December 2010 09:26:28 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Adbijan, the administrative center of the Ivory Coast, is currently gripped by tension over last month's heavily disputed presidential elections President... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=486 Saturday 25 December 2010 07:44:00 +0000 - Pope Benedict XVI gave the followinghomily during the Christmas Midnight Mass in Rome (Source: The Holy See)Dear Brothers and Sistersldquo;You are my son, this day I have begotten yourdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=485 Friday 24 December 2010 09:50:11 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer ldquo;Corruption here in the Czech Republic isnrsquo;t legal yet, but in the U.S., it is. What do you think lobbying is? In the U.S., our corruption is institutionalized,rdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=483 Friday 24 December 2010 08:58:18 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer, and Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Package bombs exploded in the Chilean and Swiss embassies in Rome on Thursday morning, wounding two employees. The first explosion... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=482 Thursday 23 December 2010 07:42:08 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff WriterFormer Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, 85, has been sentenced to life in prison for crimes against humanity committed during the South American country#39;s military... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=475 Wednesday 22 December 2010 11:29:13 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Two U.S. pilots suspected of drug smuggling have been freed from a jail in the Dominican Republic. Kevin Kuranz, 31, and Christopher Schmidt, 28, were detained on December... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=473 Tuesday 21 December 2010 05:33:50 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Just two weeks before he is due to step down from the presidency, Brazilian leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, 65, hinted that he may run again. "I cannot say no because... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=472 Tuesday 21 December 2010 12:52:15 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Assistant Editor; Image: Paris, along with other major cities in Europe, has seen itself almost constantly covered in snow since the start of December (by Katie Hughes) The recent... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=471 Monday 20 December 2010 03:06:55 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer For the first time in more than 300 years, a lunar eclipse will coincide with the winter solstice early tomorrow morning, with an added bonus of a small meteor shower during... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=466 Sunday 19 December 2010 07:03:47 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Following on the heels of the nation's presidential election, protestors attempted to storm the government headquarters in Belarus. Opposition supporters... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=455 Wednesday 15 December 2010 08:39:54 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Chinese police are investigating reports of a slave-run operation in China's western province of Xinjiang. A local factory boss was running an operation to grind... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=450 Monday 13 December 2010 07:59:03 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief In the 1990s, then-Peruvian dictator Alberto Fujimori and his right-hand man (and spy-chief) Vladimiro Montesinos created a ring of corruption coupled a faction of major... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=449 Sunday 12 December 2010 09:50:18 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: The Amazon website was down for half an hour in several European nations by pro-Wikileaks hackersThe European sites of Amazon were down for half an hour on Sunday... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=447 Sunday 12 December 2010 02:20:40 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Man standing in front of high waves in southern port city in Lebanon (AP) Nations in the Middle East and in the eastern Mediterranean have taken a sound... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=445 Saturday 11 December 2010 02:57:27 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Research by Jasmine Enberg, Staff WriterAdditional information added at 6:00 PM EST: At least one person was killed and two others wounded as a car exploded in Stockholm#39;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=441 Friday 10 December 2010 06:27:41 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer After the earthquake last January, the island nation of Haiti was left in a state of chaos, and in late October, authorities confirmed that a cholera outbreak had reached... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=439 Friday 10 December 2010 06:24:33 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Adding to the plague of protests and strikes sweeping Europe, public sector employees across the Czech Republic held a day-long srike Wednesday to protest budget... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=428 Tuesday 07 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer From the late 1960's to the early 1990's, South America was plagued by severe political turmoil. Many nations fell under the rule of brutal military regimes that would... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=427 Tuesday 07 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Julian Assange has been arrested in the UK due to a Europeanarrest warrantFollowing over a week of Wikileaks revealing classified U.S. documents that... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=425 Monday 06 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Mexico's drug war is growing worse, according to leaked U.S. government cables Wikileaks, the website that publishes series of confidential diplomatic cables,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=421 Sunday 05 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief; Image: This branch of Banco Continental on Gamarra street in Lima, Peru was the site of a hostage situation on Friday, December 3, 2010In a scene that felt to many like... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=417 Saturday 04 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Stranded passengers wait in Madrid's Barajas Airport on Friday, December 3, 2010 The unofficial air controllers' strike in Spain has shut down all flights... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=416 Friday 03 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Julian Assange is now officially wanted by InterpolWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is wanted by various authorities around the world, including Swedish, Australian,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=415 Friday 03 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer As freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall strand travelers across Europe, up to 28 people across the continent have died from exposure to cold temperatures or weather-related... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=414 Thursday 02 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: President Nicolas Sarkozy and wife Carla BruniPresident Nicolas Sarkozy, the staunchly pro-American French leader who was once harangued by opponents for jogging... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=413 Thursday 02 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Although the bulk of the State Department documents leaked by WikiLeaks to the public and to a handful of global news agencies concern the efforts against terrorism... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=400 Monday 29 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Haiti's presidential candidates calling for an end to the election process due to claims of fraud, on November 28, 2010 According to a press release on the United... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=399 Monday 29 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah is among the characters most revealed by the leaked documents, including reports that he is a vociferous proponent of military... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=398 Sunday 28 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer In a landmark decision, the Irish Republic was granted a bail-out, to be composed of loans from the IMF, the EU, and the Irish Republic's own government. The total... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=397 Sunday 28 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief WikiLeaks, the infamous whistle-blowing website whose owner is wanted by U.S. law enforcement officials, began publishing a total of over 250,000 State Department documents... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=396 Sunday 28 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is known for his outbursts against the United States government. He famously called former President George W. Bush "the devil" in a speech... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=395 Sunday 28 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The fashion giants are facing a major lawsuit for alleged tax evasion Milanese prosecutors have requested the trial of fashion power duo Dolce and Gabbana... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=394 Saturday 27 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer More than 100,000 people marched in Dublin Saturday to protest the EUIMF bailout package as well as four years of austerity measures. Negotiators are in the process... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=393 Saturday 27 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Students rioting in Central London against the new government plan to cut education spending Across Britain, students walked out of classes, staged protests,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=392 Friday 26 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Staff Writer; Image: North Korea maintains a strong range of missiles that could be used to attack population centers in South Korea Following on the North Korean attack... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=382 Monday 22 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Forty years ago, Dilma Rousseff probably never would have imagined where she is today. In a little over a month she will become the first female president of Brazil,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=379 Thursday 18 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 -by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Brazil is among the Latin American countries wherein inequality remains a major social and economic problem, as shown here in the stark contrast between Sao Paolo#39;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=377 Wednesday 17 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The latest developments in Irelandprove that the Euro-zone continues to be on the verge of a full-scale crisis Finance ministers from all 29 EU countries... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=376 Wednesday 17 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer In Brazil's last congressional elections, a television clown received more votes than any other candidate. But before the clown turned congressman can officially serve... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=374 Tuesday 16 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Wenceslas Square was the place where the demonstrations against communism began in the Czech RepublicTwenty one years ago, 20,000 students marched in a peaceful... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=367 Friday 12 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Medicus, a clinic located in Kosovo's capital, is accused of having taken part in the illegal trafficking of organs Prosecutors from the EU law and order... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=364 Wednesday 10 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 -by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Deserted streets came to life with gunfire and explosions on Friday in Matamoros, Mexico, a town across the border from Brownsville, TX. Soldiers and gunmen took the streets... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=362 Monday 08 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Ciudad Juarez, Mexico is one of the world's most dangerous cities. Its residents avoid going out much due to the constant threat of violence in bars, restaurants and other... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=361 Monday 08 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Amidst growing religious and racial tensions in Germany, the country ordained its first female rabbi since the Holocaust on Thursday, increasing Jewish integration... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=360 Saturday 06 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Strikes by BBC employees has already started to hurt the British news giant's programming In a wave of strikes that has affected the quality and length of news... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=351 Wednesday 27 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 -By Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Former Argentine president, Nestor Kirchner, died of a heart attack on Wednesday. Kirchner, 60, was the husband and closest adviser of current president Cristina Fernandez... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=340 Tuesday 19 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: German Chancellor Angela Merkel recently declared that multi-culturalism in Germany has failed, in light of the recent xenophobic discourse that has taken... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=338 Monday 18 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Luis Urzua, a foreman, was the last to be rescued Before being rescued on Wednesday, the Chilean miners signed a pact not to reveal details about their ordeal,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=337 Saturday 16 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Paris' Charles de Gualle Airport is on the verge of losing its fuel reserves due to the on-going protests over President Sarkozy'spension reform law With... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=335 Wednesday 13 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - co-written by Jessica Verderame, Senior Staff Writer, and Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer The current emotional state of Chileans seems to be that of excitement and wary optimism. For more than two months,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=334 Tuesday 12 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Today, millions of Haitians remain unemployed, homeless, and starving. They are forced onto the streets among piles of rubble and debris, or to seemingly endless refugee... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=333 Tuesday 12 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Last Monday, about one million cubic meters of waste material leaked out of an alumina plant reservoir in western Hungary, flooding three waterways, killing eight... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=331 Thursday 07 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer In a move that is sure to embitter relations between the two South American countries, Argentina gave asylum to a former Chilean leftist guerilla on Thursday. Galvarino... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=326 Tuesday 05 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Hunger striking is a common form of protest by prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention center in Cuba. But it may be coming to an end, as Gitmo's longest hunger striker... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=324 Monday 04 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer The State Department issued travel alerts Sunday urging citizens to be vigilant about possible terrorist attacks, citing Al Qaeda as one possible threat. Similarly,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=323 Sunday 03 October 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer The United States has issued an apology to Guatemala for a research study that involved infecting more than 1,600 Guatemalans with sexually transmitted diseases in the late... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=322 Thursday 30 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief; Image: Ecuador's President Correa has imitated the political and economic models of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez President Rafael Correa, an ally of Venezuela's... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=314 Sunday 26 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: This image, taken in 2008, shows members of the Argentine Olympic team making gestures during the Beijing Olympics Like the United States, Argentina is a country... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=313 Friday 24 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Shantytowns, such as this one in Caracas, are becoming more and more common throughout Venezuela as poverty and inflation worsen On Sunday, 17.5 million Venezuelans... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=312 Thursday 23 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Although prostitution operates in a ldquo;legal gray areardquo; in the Czech Republic, Deputy Mayor Rudolf Blažek seeks to legalize and regulate the sex industry... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=303 Monday 20 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer While France recently enacted a press shield law, the French newspaper Le Monde accuses French President Nicolas Sarkozy of ordering counterespionage agents to find... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=302 Friday 17 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Living in shantytowns with squalid conditions and limited access to clean water, the Roma, otherwise known asgypsies, continue to suffer discrimination throughout... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=300 Thursday 16 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Buenos Aires is the economic heart of Argentina, which remains, to this day, a heavily centralized nation By now, Argentines are used to the stream of strikes... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=294 Monday 13 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: The news of the Cuban government cutting one million jobs comes after an news of Fidel Castro saying that the Cuban economic model failed That Cuba's... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=292 Monday 13 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 -By Jessica Verderame, Staff Writer As of right now, it is still unclear what exactly happened to cause an airplane carrying 47 passengers to crash just minutes after taking off from Ciudad Guayana, but it is known... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=282 Thursday 09 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Cuba's economy has never fully recovered after the end of the Cold War and the end of the former USSR's support of the island nation (photography by Dustin Humphrey) Fidel... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=270 Wednesday 01 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer based in Buenos Aires, Argentina; Image: The Santa Rosa storm struck Buenos Aires earlier this week, bringing disaster to the Argentine capital The Santa Rosa storm hit the Argentine... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=269 Tuesday 31 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer; Image: Use of paco in Buenos Aires' shantytowns and throughout Argentina has brought misery to people across the entire nation After years of battling her addiction... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=245 Monday 23 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, ContributingWriter Officials are saying that two Spanish citizens seized in North Africa nine months ago by al-Qaeda in theIslamic Maghreb (the terrorist organization's... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=224 Tuesday 17 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Vivekananda Nemana, Staff Writer; Image: The situation in Pakistan continues to grow worse before getting better as cholera and other diseases are starting to take hold in the crisis-affected areas Millions... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=215 Wednesday 11 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief; Image: Damage from the flooding has been focused on northwest Pakistan but it is spread throughout the nation The monsoon floods in Pakistan have killed, at least,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=206 Wednesday 04 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: There are indications that Iranian President Ahmadinejad may be losing popularity in Iran Iranian authorities are denying that there was an assassination... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=197 Sunday 01 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Staff Writer The Dutch military, following the Februarybreakdown of the Dutch coalition government, has formally withdrawn from the Afghanistan conflict after yielding... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=172 Sunday 18 July 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Staff Writer A suicide southwest of Baghdad has killed at least 43 people and injured another 40 with a powerful explosion targeting a government office-building, according... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=159 Monday 12 July 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer 74 people were killed yesterday in Kampala, the Ugandan capital, while celebrating the World Cup Final in key points around the city, including the up-scale Kyadondo... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=103 Monday 14 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Intern; Image by FIFA The raucous sounds of the vuvuzelas (those loud horns one hears during the World Cup matches), thousands of fans clothed in the brilliant colors of the South... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=64 Thursday 27 May 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief The image of chauvinistic Middle Eastern societies is, by this point, heavily ingrained in the Western psyche, whether that chauvinism is real or imagined. However,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=50 Tuesday 18 May 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer The EU-Latin America summit currently taking place in Madrid, Spain holds the promise of a new relationship between the European Union and Latin America, two regions... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=36 Tuesday 11 May 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer Imagine if facebook were actually useful for something beyond the banalities of life and the maintenance of friendships that, fifty years ago, would have been left... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=35 Tuesday 11 May 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the U.K. has announced that he will be stepping down and leaving his charge to deputy Harriet Harman, until his successor is chosen.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=28 Friday 07 May 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-ChiefBritain#39;s Parliamentary elections are now pointing to a quot;hung parliament.quot; With 49 seats yet to be decided and with the leading party 35 seats away... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=19 Tuesday 27 April 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Panamanian ex-leader Manuel Noriega will fight the charges he is facing in France, according to his lawyer, Frank Rubino. The legal argument will be that the statute... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=9 Wednesday 21 April 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief Rare indeed is the moment when sport comes about as a direct effect of social justice. Rarer indeed is the moment when people shine through and provide hope that, amidst... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=7 Tuesday 20 April 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief Approximately half of Europe's flights are being allowed to take to the air today, as the skies over Europe continue to be affected by the ash clouds from Iceland's... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=6 Monday 19 April 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Aisha Gawad, Contributing Writer Since emerging from Communism, things are looking good for the Czech Republic. The country, part of the former Czechoslovakia sandwiched between Germany, Poland and Austria,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=4 Monday 19 April 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief The ancient Incan citadel of Machu Picchu, nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Andes, closed to tourists from February until April 1, 2010 because of the strong rains... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=26&news_artid=2 Monday 19 April 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief Last weeks' 6.9 magnitude earthquake in western China has killed at least 1,944, according to Chinese authorities. The dramatically high death toll comes as Chinese...