Woman bomber kills 14, injures 45 in Russia
Moscow – As many as 14 people were killed and 45 suffered injuries in Russia Sunday when a woman suicide bomber blew herself up at a railway station, authorities said. The injured included a nine-year-old girl. The incident occurred at 12.45 p.m. (0845 GMT) in Volgograd, a city near the... read more »
Lebanese army to get $3 bn Saudi aid
Beirut – Saudi King Abdullah has decided to grant the Lebanese army an aid of $3 billion to enable it purchase French weaponry, Lebanese President Michel Suleiman said Sunday. Suleiman, during a televised address, declared that he managed to secure this “extraordinary support” for... read more »
Kejriwal is Delhi CM, promises alternative politics
New Delhi – In a momentous day in Indian politics, Arvind Kejriwal, a 45-year-old Magsaysay Award-winning rights activist and vocal anti-corruption campaigner, became the seventh, and youngest, chief minister of Delhi state, capping an amazing run that saw him become not just a electoral... read more »
Kejriwal meets Delhi Police chief
New Delhi – Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who until recently often led street protests, Saturday met Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi soon after assuming office. Kejriwal provided no details of the meeting but Bassi said the two men “exchanged our respective... read more »
Woman finds lost wedding ring after more than 4 decades
London – A woman, who had lost her wedding ring more than 40 years ago in her garden, was finally reunited with it. Marion Reeve’s wedding band slipped off her finger 15 years after... read more »
Why it’s best to keep your cool in a mall
Sydney – Grumpy customers browbeating a mall employee could be fined up to 10,200-dollars. Drew Pearson, a partner at law firm Herbert Smith Freehills, said that there are a lot of... read more »
John Kerry fist bumps Snoop Lion during White House party
New York – Snoop Lion, who has now become something of an icon for supporters of recreational marijuana use, recently posted a video of being fist bumped by the US Secretary of State... read more »
Arvind Kejriwal will work for people as a caretaker: Shazia Ilmi
New Delhi – Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Shazia Ilmi on Saturday said the party understands the plight of the people, and that’s why they have given the party a chance. Ilmi, who is... read more »
Berlusconi’s `Bunga Bunga` bombshell suns in Miami despite 5-yr-s...
New York – Silvio Berlusconi’s bunga bunga bombshell, Nicole Minetti, was seen sunning herself, in pink thong bikini, over Christmas on a Miami beach, despite her 5-year sentence behind... read more »