Features, News, North America
Los Angeles wildfire gets first break from weather
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Firefighters battling a week-old wildfire raging in the mountains near Los Angeles got their first big break on Tuesday from higher humidity and cooler temperatures that helped them push towering flames away from threatened homes. More than 121,000 acres, or 190 square miles, have burned above the heavily populated foothills 15 [...]
Books, Features, Life Style, Mobiles
A Brief History Of The BlackBerry
BlackBerrys are cult devices, inspiring a kind of slavish devotion perhaps matched only by Apple products. But while Apple’s corporate history is familiar to many, no one has written a comprehensive corporate history of Research In Motion, the company behind the iconic BlackBerry. Canadian historian and author Alastair Sweeny is set to release the first such [...]
Europe, Features, Middle East, News
Syria Mediation freed a French prisoner in Iran
PARIS —After a mediation by Syria , The French academic who is part of a mass trial in Iran has been freed from prison on bail and turned over to the French embassy in good health, French leaders said Sunday, urging that charges against her be dropped. French President Nicolas Sarkozy said “that nothing can justify” the case [...]
Features, Reports
Clinton’s ‘defense umbrella’ has murky history
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton set off tremors in the Middle East this week when she said a nuclear Iran could be contained by a U.S. “defense umbrella” — an offhand remark that appears to have emerged from obscure Washington policy debates and her own presidential campaign rhetoric. Clinton’s comments raised eyebrows [...]
Europe, Features, Middle East, News
Swiss FM defends Hamas meeting
ZURICH – AFP— Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey on Sunday defended Switzerland’s decision to meet with a Hamas delegation, saying the militant Palestinian group is “an important player” in the Middle East. “Hamas is an important player in the Middle East conflict that cannot be ignored,” said Calmy-Rey in an interview with NZZ am Sonntag, a Sunday [...]
Media
Syrian TV Series
Posted on 05 September 2009
All the Syrian TV year were disapointed . Nothing new and you can’t see any real improvement in the TV tools . We still watch the same techniques used before 6 years without a real normal development. Share and Enjoy: Continue Reading
Books, Life Style
Trouble in translation for Arabic gay book
Posted on 21 July 2009
A book in Arabic about gay travel in the Middle East is running into problems because of what gay-rights groups perceive as a derogatory translation of the word describing homosexuals. The book, 'Gay Travels in the Muslim World', is a compilation of stories penned by gay Muslim and non-Muslim authors. It was translated into Arabic by the Lebanon-based publisher, Arab Diffusion. Continue Reading
Economy
Analysis: US secretary of treasury tough task: marketing US debt
Posted on 20 July 2009
WASHINGTON – AP— Timothy Geithner, architect of bank, auto and economic rescue plans, has another high-stakes job these days: traveling bond salesman. The recession, financial crisis and two wars have pushed the federal deficit above $1 trillion, a record level that makes the Treasury secretary’s role as chief marketer of U.S. debt tougher than any [...] Continue Reading
Syria, Syrian Economy
Turkey, Syria reach gas deal
Posted on 16 July 2009
ANKARA, Turkey, July 15 (UPI) — Turkey will sell 35 billion cubic feet of natural gas and 400 megawatts of electricity to Syria within the next five years, officials said. Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz met with his Syrian counterpart Sufian al-Alou in Ankara to discuss bilateral economic relations. Syria is pushing to broaden its [...] Continue Reading
Animals, Life Style
Same-sex penguin couple split
Posted on 13 July 2009
SAN FRANCISCO, July 12 (UPI) — Linda the penguin has split up two male penguins who lived as a nesting couple for six years at the San Francisco Zoo, caretakers said. Male penguins Harry and Pepper had been so content together they were allowed to incubate and hatch an egg laid by another Magellanic penguin last [...] Continue Reading
Middle East, News
SAUDI ARABIA: New Bill Fails to Protect Domestic Workers, HRW Says
Posted on 13 July 2009
WASHINGTON, Jul 10 (IPS) – Despite a bill passed by Saudi Arabia’s Shura Council on Wednesday, a prominent New York-based human rights group is asking for more protection for the estimated 1.5 million domestic workers in the country. In a release Friday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) asked for that the bill be revised to fill gaps [...] Continue Reading
Middle East, News, Syria, Syria News
Lebanese President: Any Peace Efforts in the Region Must Be Based on Agreement with Syria
Posted on 07 July 2009
Beirut, (SANA) – Lebanese President Michel Suleiman said on Monday that Lebanese-Syrian relations are witnessing mutual trust bolstered by carrying out the steps that were included in the joint statement issued after the Syrian-Lebanese Summit which was held in Damascus in August 2008. President Suleiman stressed that the higher interests of the two countries govern the [...] Continue Reading
Reports, Syria, Syria Reports
Syria mends US, Arab ties as ally Iran in turmoil
Posted on 06 July 2009
AP -BEIRUT – Syria’s leader sent a July 4 message full of praise to President Barack Obama on Friday and invited him to visit Syria — the latest signs Damascus is hedging its bets in Mideast politics, warming up to its rival the United States at a time when its longtime ally Iran is in [...] Continue Reading
Middle East, News
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,322
Posted on 06 July 2009
AP-As of Sunday, July 5, 2009, at least 4,322 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes nine military civilians killed in action. At least 3,456 military personnel died as a result of hostile action, according to the [...] Continue Reading
Asia, News, South East
Indian Court Overturns Gay Sex Ban
Posted on 02 July 2009
NEW DELHI —In a landmark ruling Thursday that could usher in an era of greater freedom for gays and lesbians in India, New Delhi’s highest court decriminalized homosexuality. Continue Reading
Life Style, Music
Michael Jackson tops charts, memorabilia sales surge
Posted on 28 June 2009
Like Elvis before him, Michael Jackson is topping the charts in death as in life. And the "King of Pop" is rivaling the "King of Rock 'n' Roll" in another category as well -- posthumous sales of memorabilia. Continue Reading
Scenes
Wonderful World : Scenes from our Wonderful Life
Posted on 28 June 2009
This world is beautiful . sometimes , it seems that it is strange and sometimes is miserable . Our scenes here are from all over the world to show you our strange world in photos . Share and Enjoy: Continue Reading
Opinion
The U.S. Regime-Change Recipe for Iran
Posted on 24 June 2009
President Obama called on the Iranian government to allow protesters to control the streets in Tehran. Would Obama or any US president allow protesters to control the streets in Washington, D.C.? There was more objective evidence that George W. Bush stole his two elections than there is at this time of election theft in Iran. But there was no orchestrated media campaign to discredit the US government. Continue Reading
Economy, Syria, Syrian Economy
Safar: Agriculture in Syria Enjoys Special Significance
Posted on 22 June 2009
Rome, (SANA)- Syrian Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform Adel Safar said Thursday that the agricultural sector in Syria enjoys a special significance in service of the comprehensive and sustainable development with the aim of ensuring food security and advancing scientific agricultural researches and the process of production and marketing. During his interposition to meetings of [...] Continue Reading
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