Israeli military opens fire along Syrian border
Mail.com JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says it opened fire when a group of Syrians tried to cross the border along the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights. Israeli military officials are saying only that troops fired warning shots at the infiltrators. But Channel 2 TV says four people were killed in Sunday’s incident. Israel’s national rescue [...]
Read More →EU president seeks closer ties with China
China Daily European Council President Herman Van Rompuy The most senior official of the European Union (EU) on Sunday started his first official visit to China, on a mission to seek closer trade and political ties with Beijing needed for a stronger Europe. “I come here as a friend of China with respect and trust, [...]
Read More →IMF chief accused of sexual assault at NYC hotel
Yahoo News A member of the NYPD crime scene unit enters the Sofitel hotel in New York, Saturday, May 14, 2011. NEW YORK – The leader of the International Monetary Fund and a possible candidate for president of France was arrested Sunday in the violent sexual assault of a hotel maid after being yanked from [...]
Read More →Scientists plan to sail robot boat on Titan’s methane lake
M&G Online Space engineers are planning to build the first extraterrestrial boat. They want to launch the craft towards Titan — Saturn’s largest moon — and parachute it on to the Ligeia Mare, a sea of methane and ethane on its surface. The robot ship would sail around this extraterrestrial sea for several months, exploring [...]
Read More →Malaysia offers to send troops to Bahrain
Al Arabiya Prime Minister Najib Razzak of Malaysia has offered to send his country’s troops as part of a peacekeeping force to help “de-escalate tension” in Bahrain. Mr. Razzak also backed Saudi Arabia’s efforts in resolving regional unrest, according to Agence-France Presse. Bahrain was rocked by protests in March when demonstrators took to the streets [...]
Read More →Texas may criminalize TSA pat-downs as molestation (opinion)
Mike Adams NaturalNews Texas is a fiercely independent-minded state, and it also turns out that Texans are tired of being sexually molested by government agents at the airport. That’s why Texas State Congressman Rep. David Simpson decided to do something about it: He sponsored a bill which makes it a crime for security agents to [...]
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