Thursday, September 2nd

Middle East Peace Process Kicked Off Yet Again

Even as attempts to scuttle peace efforts have been coming about, Israeli and Palestinian leaders, Binyamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas, have come together in Washington to bring about peace. Read More
Thursday, September 2nd

UN Reports Mass Rape Of 240 Women In DR Congo

One of the many gruesome incidents reported in the history of rapes, the recent incident promises to shake you. According to the information provided by the UN, as many as 240 women that included young girls and even, very small babies have gone through a mass rape in Democratic of Congo. The rebels, who recently confiscated a town in DR ... Read More
Thursday, September 2nd

Pakistani Cricketers Asif, Butt and Amir Not Suspended But No More To Play In England’s Tour

The Pakistan cricketers involved in the spot – fixing in the recent test match of Pakistan and England have been cut from the further England tour. Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir are facing core investigations regarding the matter. Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir bowled no-balls and that was a purposeful bowling. Ijaz Butt, Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board ... Read More
Thursday, September 2nd

Pakistani Military Delegation Cancels US Visit After Facing Interrogation At Airport

A meeting between Pakistani and US military officials was a washout after the delegation from Pakistan decided to cancel the meeting as a mark of protest, following a round of questioning that they had to face at Washington's Dulles International Airport. Read More
Thursday, September 2nd

Lahore Blasts Kill 37 People And Injure 280

Three attacks in Lahore, yesterday September 1, 2010, killed 37people, 28 of them died on spot and nine succumbed to their injuries while they were being treated in the hospital. First blast took place when a group of people was moving towards the Shia prayer hall in the evening, on Wednesday. The second and the third blasts were the suicide bombings; ... Read More
Wednesday, September 1st

Two Cups Coffee A Day Keeps The Heart Diseases At Bay – Says New Research

A new study claims that drinking coffee moderately is no harm. Now moderately here means not more than two cups a day. Drinking moderate coffee by the high blood pressure sufferers is also recommended by the researchers of the study. This research was done on people belonging to the age group of 65 and above who drank one to two cups ... Read More
Wednesday, September 1st

No Smoking And Tobacco Advertisements In Greece

Greece, which ranks at the top as far as smoking is concerned in Europe, is taking all efforts it can, to save its people from the risks they can face in future. The country has introduced a new law that prohibits people from smoking in small public places and also bans any kind of tobacco advertisement. The sources claim that more ... Read More
Wednesday, September 1st

Chances Of Survival Increases After Removal Of Breast And Ovary

A new study claims that if the breasts or ovaries with two common breast cancer genes are removed as a preventative measure then they face very low risk of contracting cancer. Even if a woman is already diagnosed with the disease, then this prevention will lower the risk of dying. The researchers of the study also claim that till date this ... Read More
Wednesday, September 1st

Cinema Attendance Falling in the US

Cinemas in the US have recorded the lowest attendance that they have had in five years. According to the movie website Hollywood.com, approximately 552 million tickets were sold this year, which is the lowest figure recorded since 2005, which had 563.2 million tickets sold. Read More
Wednesday, September 1st

Baxter Misleading Patients and Doctors, Says US FDA

The Food and Drug Administration in the United States of America have issued a warning to Baxter International Inc. against their misleading doctors and patients about the benefits of their lung medication, Aralast. In the warning that the FDA released, they say that Baxter has made claims about the drug that are misleading, in a Baxter company brochure. Read More
Tuesday, August 31st

Sensing Danger Of Terror Attack, Security Officials Arrest Two Men In Amsterdam

Ahmed Mohamed Nasser al-Soofi and Hezam al-Murisi are facing scrutinizing questions from the Dutch Investigators after one of the suitcases they were carrying along with them was found with knives, watches and cell phones. These two men are being investigating after they were suspected planning a terrorist attack. They were flying Chicago to Amsterdam. The officials arrested them at the Schipol ... Read More
Tuesday, August 31st

Lindsay Lohan Regrets Of Making Wrong Decisions All Her Life

Lindsay Lohan admits of being irresponsible up till recently. She says her wrong decisions throughout, are responsible for what she had to go through. She said, "I was irresponsible. And I'm not making excuses." Lohan also blames wrong choices of her role models. She said, "I would look up to those girls … the Britneys and whatever. And I would be ... Read More
Tuesday, August 31st

Moderate Drinkers Live Longer Than Teetotalers

A new study has confirmed that contrary to popular belief, there are some health benefits to moderate drinking. The study found that older people who consume two or three glasses of wine, beer or cocktails per day live longer than teetotalers. Read More
Tuesday, August 31st

South Korea offers North aid, China wants nuclear talks

In yet another bid to foil North Korea’s nuclear plans, China has been interacting with regional powers to once again resume talks regarding the issue. Meanwhile, Seoul has offered aid to North Korea despite a new round of U.S. sanctions against Pyongyang having come into effect. Read More
Monday, August 30th

Birth Rate in the United States Comes Down

There has been a decline of 2.6% in the number of babies born in the US, says a recent study. The new report from the National Center for Health Statistics says that there were only 13.5 births for every 1,00 people in the past year. In 2008, there were 13.9 births per 1,00 and 2007 had 14.3 births per 1,000. ... Read More