News briefs:May 15, 2010
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Read MoreCisco sues Apple for iPhone trademark
Friday, January 12, 2007 The iPhone only made its appearance as a prototype and there have been controversies aroused. The dispute has come up between..
Read MoreOlympic highlights: August 15, 2008
Friday, August 15, 2008 August 15, 2008 is the 7th major day of the 2008 Olympic games, the below article lists some of the highlights...
Read MoreDalai Lama to receive US Congressional Gold Medal
Saturday, October 13, 2007 The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso will arrive in the United States on Tuesday and will meet with U.S. President George..
Read MoreIraqi deputy health minister kidnapped
Sunday, November 19, 2006 Deputy to the Iraq Health Minister, Ammar al-Saffar, who lives with his sister in Baghdad's Sunni neighbourhood of Adhamiya, was kidnapped..
Read MoreAzerbaijan win 2011 Eurovision Song Contest
Sunday, May 15, 2011 Azerbaijan has won the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest in Düsseldorf, Germany. Duo Ell & Nikki, which consists of Eldar Gasimov and..
Read MoreNepal’s King names new cabinet
Wednesday, February 2, 2005 Kathmandu, Nepal –King Gyanendra of Nepal has today announced a new 10-member cabinet, after yesterday sacking the coalition government. The King,..
Read MoreJohn Constable painting location mystery solved after 195 years
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 The mystery of the location of a viewpoint used by English painter John Constable has been solved, after nearly 200 years...
Read MoreFrench fishermen blockade Channel ports
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 French fishing vessels have blockaded the English Channel ports of Calais, Bolougne, and Dunkirk. Not a boat will go in nor..
Read MoreFormer Canadian PM still recovering after heart surgery
Thursday, October 4, 2007 Jean Chrétien, one of Canada's former prime ministers, received quadruple heart bypass surgery yesterday at Montreal's Heart Institute. "I just talked..
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