Kerchers ‘back to square one’ after verdict. Meredith Kercher’s family struggles to understand Amanda Knox’s acquittal. Their ‘biggest disappointment’ Kercher’s family looks for answers after Knox freed. The family of British student Meredith Kercher said on Tuesday their ordeal would not end until they found out the truth about her murder, after Amanda Knox and [...]
According to a source of Niger, Muammar Gaddafi, or one of their children could go there. “I’ve seen an unusual and impressive convoy of dozens of vehicles entering from Arlit Agadez, a mining town near the Algerian border, and headed by road to Niamey,” said the source, who noted “persistent rumors” of Muammar Gaddafi that [...]
Tomatina is traditional festival gathered over 40 thousand people, who threw 120 tons of tomatoes in a very unique “war”, you saw the streets of Bunol, eastern Spain, and its red players. In edition 66, the feast of the town in the province of Valencia also attracted many tourists each year star in a “bath” [...]
Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test again. Today marks the 20th anniversary of the shutting down of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site by Kazakhstan where the Soviet Union conducted more than 450 tests with a cumulative power output equal to 2,500 Hiroshima bombs, Kazakh Ambassador to Jordan Bulat Sarsenbayev said. Interviewed by The Jordan Times [...]
United States again expanded its network . The Obama administration on Monday nearly doubled the number of countries that may face U.S. sanctions for not doing enough to combat human trafficking, calling on those and other nations to get serious and take tough steps to eradicate the lucrative illicit practice. In its annual Trafficking in [...]
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry has announced a ban on the export of palm leaves to Israel starting this year and for the coming two years, a decision that some news reports have linked with recent violence along the Egyptian border with Israel in the past week. Tensions have been high between the Israeli and Egyptian governments [...]
A vehicle packed with schoolchildren returning home from a soccer tournament crashed into a canal in south-eastern Bangladesh, killing at least 42, a police official said. About 60 children between ages 8 and 12 were on the vehicle that crashed, and the death toll may rise as more bodies are feared trapped inside the sunken [...]
Attacks from Gaza and Israeli replica left three Palestinians dead on Wednesday. Less than a week initiated the latest escalation of violence between Israel and Palestinian militant groups in Gaza, it seems that the ceasefire declared last Sunday never happened. In fact, even when allegedly entered into force, continued attacks and responses. But yesterday there [...]
Austrian accused of sexually abusing his daughters more than 40 years. Josef Fritzl, 85, had beaten and abused his two daughters, now 53 and 45 years. Alois Lissl, director of Safety, told Austrian agency on suspicion of incest and abuse, which recalls the horror of so-called ‘Monster of Amstetten”, a man who kept his daughter [...]
A little over six months of protests that led to civil war, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is about to be ousted after the entry of the rebels in Tripoli and arrested three of his children. Here is a timeline of events leading to the conflict since the outbreak of the protest movement to end the [...]