SAA needs state cash to renew its fleet — Gigaba Thu 17 May 2012 South African Airways (SAA) needed to be recapitalised by the state to allow it to renew its fleet of aircraft and roll out its African aviation strategy, Public... (photo: Creative Commons / Kleinz1) Business Day Airlines Business Photos Transport Wikipedia: South African Airways |
Exclusive - Iran flouts U.N. sanctions, sends arms to Syria - panel Thu 17 May 2012 UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syria remains the top destination for Iranian arms shipments in violation of a U.N. Security Council ban on weapons exports by the Islamic... (photo: AP) The Star Arms Iran Photos Syria Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present) |
Peace restored in Junglemahal: Mamata Wed 16 May 2012 Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who will complete a year in office on May 20, has claimed that her government has been able to restore peace in... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Zeenews Peace Photos Politics West Bengal Wikipedia: Mamata Banerjee |
Milk output of drought-hit districts sees sharp rise Wed 16 May 2012 Daily milk production in the state is seeing a surplus by 28 lakh litre, with drastic rise in contributions from the drought-hit talukas like Jat and Mann leading to a... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) DNA India Dairy Farming India Photos Wikipedia: Milk |
50,000 greenhouses to be set up in five years: Mani Sat 12 May 2012 Finance Minister K.M. Mani has said that the United Democratic Front will set up 50,000 greenhouses across the State in the next five years with a view to addressing the... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Hindu Agriculture India Kerala Photos Wikipedia: Greenhouse |
Greeks see reasons for hope and fear amid the political ruins Fri 11 May 2012 Athens has become the centre of a storm as radical parties on the left and right challenge the old two-party system Greece has seen a dramatic increase in popularity of... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) The Guardian Economy Greece Photos Politics Wikipedia: Greek legislative election, 2012 |
The Children of Iraq: "Was the Price Worth It?" Thu 10 May 2012 The following is a presentation given in the Dialogue sessions of the Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal, May 2012. Line up the bodies of the children, the... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) GlobalResearch Children Crime Iraq Photos Wikipedia: Iraq |
Nicolas Sarkozy faces questioning in raft of investigations as immunity ends Wed 9 May 2012 Nicolas Sarkozy could face questioning in a raft of party financing and corruption cases when he leaves the Elysée next week and loses his presidential immunity.... (photo: Creative Commons / Guillaume Paumier) The Daily Telegraph Corruption France Photos Sarkozy Wikipedia: Nicolas Sarkozy |
Senator: Fukushima Fuel Pool Is a National Security Issue for AMERICA Mon 7 May 2012 Share Washingtonsblog After visiting Fukushima, Senator Ron Wyden warned that the situation was worse than reported … and urged Japan to accept international help to... (photo: USAF / Tech. Sgt. Nick Choy) Pakalert Press Business Nuclear Photos Science Wikipedia: Ron Wyden |
American Indians join loggers to cut trees, destroy bugs Mon 7 May 2012 SPEARFISH CANYON, S.D. • Joe Shark's American Indian heritage taught him to be leery of the timber industry on the South Dakota reservation where he grows apples and... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) STL Today India Industry Photos Trees Wikipedia: Bugs |
Why Can't Obama Bring Wall Street to Justice? Mon 7 May 2012 May 6, 2012 1:38 PM EDT Despite his populist posturing, the president has failed to pin a single top finance exec on criminal charges since the economic collapse. Are the... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) The Daily Beast Economy Photos Politics Washington Wikipedia: Wall Street and the Financial Crisis: Anatomy of a Financial Collapse |
Disinformation On Every Front Sun 6 May 2012 Some readers have come to the erroneous conclusion that the Matrix consists of Republican Party disinformation as if there is no disinformation from the left. Others... (photo: Nixon Presidential Materials Project / Oliver F. Atkins) GlobalResearch Conspiracy Photos Politics Washington Wikipedia: Military–industrial complex |
A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC Sat 5 May 2012 Goldman Sachs - via economist Jim O'Neill in 2001 - invented the concept of a rising new bloc: BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and, later, South Africa). Some... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz) Al Jazeera Brazil Economist History Photos Wikipedia: BRICS World |
OIL IS A STRATEGIC PRODUCT, NOT A COMMODITY: Argentina and the International Oil Picture Fri 4 May 2012 Oil is not a commodity, oil is not a raw product either. Just look at the complexity of the techniques for its efficient extraction. Oil is a strategic product that... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) GlobalResearch Argentina Commodity Oil Photos Wikipedia: Oil |
EU offers energy partnership with China Thu 3 May 2012 AFP - The European Union on Thursday agreed to set up an energy "partnership" with China ensuring "open" access to each other's markets. European Commission president... (photo: EU / EC) France24 China EU Energy Partnership Photos Wikipedia: European Union |
Wheat arrivals pick up, storage problem persists Thu 3 May 2012 SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet CHANDIGARH: Despite prolonged winters and untimely rains, markets all over Punjab have been flooded with heavy wheat arrivals. But lack of space is... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times of India Crop India Photos Punjab Wikipedia: Wheat |
Murdoch: The damning verdict Wed 2 May 2012 The 81-year-old's company faces investigations for corporate negligence after a devastating report by the Commons Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee declared the... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) The Independent Phone Hacking Photos Scandal UK Wikipedia: News Corporation scandal |
Iraq insurgents may have benefitted from US funds Tue 1 May 2012 Some US commanders believe funds available for relief and reconstruction during the country's war in Iraq may have ended up benefiting insurgents, a report released by a... (photo: US Navy / MC2 Edwin L. Wriston) Middle East Online Corruption Iraq Photos War Wikipedia: Investment in post-invasion Iraq |
Iraq's sagging safety net Mon 30 Apr 2012 In February 2011, with grassroots uprisings having toppled the governments of Tunisia and Egypt, unrest was swelling in Iraq as well. In response, the government of Prime... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban) Al Jazeera Mideast Photos Politics Tunisia Wikipedia: Iraq |
Murdoch: Hacking scandal changed my entire company Thu 26 Apr 2012 LONDON - Rupert Murdoch used his testimony before a U.K. inquiry on Thursday to portray himself as the victim, not perpetrator, of a cover-up over phone hacking - a bold... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) Herald Tribune Phone Hacking Photos Scandal UK Wikipedia: Rupert Murdoch |