Why Syria's youngest refugees need more than just food aid
November 05, 2015 at 01:20 PM
The war in Syria has gone on for almost five years. The Syrian Human Rights Observatory reported Oct. 16 that the death toll has passed a quarter of a million people in Syria, including 74,426 civilians, among them 8,062 women and 12,517 children. Read More »
Crash victims' injuries show midair explosion likely caused A321 crash
November 04, 2015 at 02:03 PM
The nature of passengers’ injuries from the Russian jet that crashed in Egypt’s Sinai on Saturday may indicate that an explosion took place aboard before the plane hit the ground, an Egyptian doctor who examined the bodies said, Sputnik news agency reported. Read More »
No Survivors Found at Crash Site of Russian Plane
November 03, 2015 at 06:02 PM
The Russian embassy in Egypt said all passengers and crew members on board the Russian airliner which crashed Saturday in Sinai were dead. Read More »
Hundreds of ecology activists protest US base relocation in Tokyo (VIDEO)
November 02, 2015 at 03:22 PM
Hundreds of people marched in central Tokyo on Sunday to protest the relocation of a US military base from one area at of Japan’s Okinawa main island to another. Read More »
Explosion rocks nuclear power plant in Belgium
November 02, 2015 at 02:32 PM
An explosion occurred overnight at a nuclear power plant in Doel, northern Belgium, local media reported, adding that the blast caused a fire. The exact damage from the incident remains unknown. Read More »
Bolivia will build nuclear research center using Russian technology
October 30, 2015 at 02:11 PM
Bolivia will construct in the next four years a $300-million nuclear research center using Russian technology, President Evo Morales said. Read More »
Revealed: US almost launched nuclear weapons during Cuban Missile Crisis
October 29, 2015 at 03:10 PM
During the height of the Cuban Missile Crisis, an Air Force airman says that his unit was ordered to launch a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union. His captain’s use of common sense over 50 years ago may have saved the world from a nuclear apocalypse. Read More »
105yo woman walks 20 days in pursuit of better life in Europe
October 29, 2015 at 11:54 AM
After 20 exhausting days of travel on foot, a 105-year-old woman from Afghanistan managed to reach Croatia. Despite the difficulties of the long trip she remains optimistic and hopes for a better future for herself and her family. Read More »
Dust, debris, panic: Moment deadly Afghanistan-Pakistan earthquake strikes (VIDEO)
October 28, 2015 at 03:46 PM
Terrifying footage has emerged of the moment the magnitude-7.5 earthquake hit Afghanistan and Pakistan, killing over 360 people. The CCTV clip shows people running in panic, structures trembling and finally a high wall collapsing releasing a cloud of dust. Read More »
Japan, Teflon Nation
October 23, 2015 at 03:47 PM
As Third World migration increasingly dominates the headlines in the European Union and the United States, the rich nations of East Asia have been keeping heads their down. With good reason. True to their ultra-strict immigration policies, they have been admitting virtually no refugees. Read More »
