My Way News - Amid protests, views of post-Mubarak Egypt emerge
My Way News reports: "A new rally Friday by nearly 100,000 protesters in Cairo and behind-the-scenes diplomacy from the Obama administration piled more pressure on President Hosni Mubarak to make a swift exit and allow a temporary government to embark on an immediate path toward democracy."
Friday, February 04, 2011
My Way News - EU talks competitiveness, saves details for later
My Way News reports: "Germany and France gave their approval Friday to expand the bailout fund that has been propping up the eurozone's weaklings but pressed EU nations to strengthen their economies, kicking off what will likely be weeks of struggle between Europe's rich and poor over measures aimed at escaping the financial morass surrounding the euro."
My Way News reports: "Germany and France gave their approval Friday to expand the bailout fund that has been propping up the eurozone's weaklings but pressed EU nations to strengthen their economies, kicking off what will likely be weeks of struggle between Europe's rich and poor over measures aimed at escaping the financial morass surrounding the euro."
My Way News - Iran tech expo sends defiant message to West
My Way News reports: "Iran plans a major tech exhibition beginning Saturday in Damascus, Syria, whose underlying purpose seeks show that international sanctions have not crippled Iran's labs. The expo is expected to showcase an array of made-in-Iran innovations from more than 120 companies including precision industrial equipment, nanotechnology and aerospace-related items."
My Way News reports: "Iran plans a major tech exhibition beginning Saturday in Damascus, Syria, whose underlying purpose seeks show that international sanctions have not crippled Iran's labs. The expo is expected to showcase an array of made-in-Iran innovations from more than 120 companies including precision industrial equipment, nanotechnology and aerospace-related items."
Reuters - Quake of 6.4 magnitude rocks eastern India
Reuters reports: "An earthquake measuring 6.4 rocked India's northeastern state of Manipur Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but Indian officials said there were no initial reports of damage."
Reuters reports: "An earthquake measuring 6.4 rocked India's northeastern state of Manipur Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but Indian officials said there were no initial reports of damage."
Thursday, February 03, 2011
Telegraph - Video: UFO hovers over Jerusalem shrine: "The videos show a bright object slowly descending over the Dome of the Rock, an Islamic shrine on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem - believed to be the holiest spot on earth and sacred to three world religions. In one video shot from Tzofim Mountain overlooking the ancient city, the circular UFO appears to hover over the shrine. A second video taken from a different spot shows a white light descending slowly above Jerusalem, hang in the air directly above the 2,500 year old holy site, and then shoot up into the sky with a gigantic flash."
Cosmic Log (MSNBC) - Jerusalem videos stir UFO buzz
Cosmic Log reports: "As dark UFO videos go, this clip showing flashing lights over Jerusalem is certainly a puzzler. A bright speck seems to descend toward the skyline, around the location of the Dome of the Rock (also known as the Temple Mount). A minute into the clip, there's a bright flash, then the speck shoots up from the skyline."
Israel National News - First Time? UFO 'Sighted' Over Temple Mount
Israel National News reports: "At least three videos taken simultaneously appear to show an unidentified flying lighted object - a UFO, in common parlance - hovering directly over the Temple Mount late this past Thursday night."
Cosmic Log (MSNBC) - Jerusalem videos stir UFO buzz
Cosmic Log reports: "As dark UFO videos go, this clip showing flashing lights over Jerusalem is certainly a puzzler. A bright speck seems to descend toward the skyline, around the location of the Dome of the Rock (also known as the Temple Mount). A minute into the clip, there's a bright flash, then the speck shoots up from the skyline."
Israel National News - First Time? UFO 'Sighted' Over Temple Mount
Israel National News reports: "At least three videos taken simultaneously appear to show an unidentified flying lighted object - a UFO, in common parlance - hovering directly over the Temple Mount late this past Thursday night."
My Way News - Islamic militants support Egyptian protesters
My Way News reports: "Islamic militants took to the Internet to call on Muslims to unite behind Egyptian protesters and not to 'waste the chance' to topple President Hosni Mubarak and claim power in the North African nation [...] The Muslim Brotherhood, which is officially banned and calls for rule by Islamic law in Egypt, has joined the protesters in calling for Mubarak's ouster."
My Way News - Hamas allows anti-Mubarak protest in Gaza
My Way News reports: "Hamas security officials allowed hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza to demonstrate Thursday against Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, in the first such public gathering in the seaside strip since turmoil erupted in neighboring Egypt last week."
My Way News reports: "Islamic militants took to the Internet to call on Muslims to unite behind Egyptian protesters and not to 'waste the chance' to topple President Hosni Mubarak and claim power in the North African nation [...] The Muslim Brotherhood, which is officially banned and calls for rule by Islamic law in Egypt, has joined the protesters in calling for Mubarak's ouster."
My Way News - Hamas allows anti-Mubarak protest in Gaza
My Way News reports: "Hamas security officials allowed hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza to demonstrate Thursday against Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, in the first such public gathering in the seaside strip since turmoil erupted in neighboring Egypt last week."
My Way News - Rains, flood threat hamper Aussie cyclone relief
My Way News reports: "Drenching rain and the threat of flash flooding hampered recovery efforts Friday following one of Australia's most damaging cyclones, as authorities confirmed the first death from the storm."
My Way News reports: "Drenching rain and the threat of flash flooding hampered recovery efforts Friday following one of Australia's most damaging cyclones, as authorities confirmed the first death from the storm."
My Way News - Mammoth storm leaves bitter cold, destruction
My Way News reports: "An enormous winter storm left Midwesterners shivering in its frozen footprint and crushed snow-laden buildings in the Northeast, where a combination of ice, snow and rain pushed much of the winter-cursed region to its breaking point."
My Way News reports: "An enormous winter storm left Midwesterners shivering in its frozen footprint and crushed snow-laden buildings in the Northeast, where a combination of ice, snow and rain pushed much of the winter-cursed region to its breaking point."
Wednesday, February 02, 2011
My Way News - Powerful cyclone strikes Australia's northeast
My Way News reports: "A massive cyclone struck northeastern Australia early Thursday, tearing off roofs, toppling trees and cutting electricity to thousands - the most powerful storm to hit the area in nearly a century."
My Way News reports: "A massive cyclone struck northeastern Australia early Thursday, tearing off roofs, toppling trees and cutting electricity to thousands - the most powerful storm to hit the area in nearly a century."
My Way News - Egypt crisis spells trouble for Mideast peace
My Way News reports: "Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has only recently and grudgingly accepted the idea of an independent Palestinian state next to Israel. With Egypt in flux, efforts to bring this about may soon go into deep freeze. Israel's main concern is whether its peace agreement with Egypt, which underpins its security in a hostile Arab world, can survive without President Hosni Mubarak at the helm."
My Way News reports: "Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has only recently and grudgingly accepted the idea of an independent Palestinian state next to Israel. With Egypt in flux, efforts to bring this about may soon go into deep freeze. Israel's main concern is whether its peace agreement with Egypt, which underpins its security in a hostile Arab world, can survive without President Hosni Mubarak at the helm."
My Way News - Israeli PM says Iran wants 'another Gaza' in Egypt
My Way News reports: "Israel's prime minister on Wednesday said Iran wants to take advantage of the chaos in Egypt to create 'another Gaza' there, run by Islamic fundamentalists. Speaking before the Israeli parliament, Benjamin Netanyahu said he expects any new government in Egypt to honor its three-decade-long peace agreement with Israel. But he warned that Islamic groups have already taken over by democratic means in Iran, Lebanon and Gaza."
My Way News reports: "Israel's prime minister on Wednesday said Iran wants to take advantage of the chaos in Egypt to create 'another Gaza' there, run by Islamic fundamentalists. Speaking before the Israeli parliament, Benjamin Netanyahu said he expects any new government in Egypt to honor its three-decade-long peace agreement with Israel. But he warned that Islamic groups have already taken over by democratic means in Iran, Lebanon and Gaza."
My Way News - Heavy gunfire rings out in Cairo protest square
My Way News reports: "Bursts of heavy gunfire rained into Cairo's Tahrir Square before dawn Thursday, killing at least three anti-government demonstrators among crowds still trying to hold the site after an assault by supporters of President Hosni Mubarak, according to a protest organizer [...] The protesters accused Mubarak's regime of unleashing a force of paid thugs and plainclothes police to crush their unprecedented nine-day-old movement, a day after the 82-year-old president refused to step down."
My Way News - Europe: Egyptian democratic reforms must begin now
My Way News reports: "Egypt's government must begin political reforms immediately and end attacks on protesters, European leaders demanded Wednesday, hardening their position on President Hosni Mubarak's future amid chaotic violence in Cairo [...] In recent days, the EU has been criticized for being too timid in supporting pro-democracy demonstrations and for trailing behind the U.S. in distancing itself from Mubarak's regime."
My Way News reports: "Bursts of heavy gunfire rained into Cairo's Tahrir Square before dawn Thursday, killing at least three anti-government demonstrators among crowds still trying to hold the site after an assault by supporters of President Hosni Mubarak, according to a protest organizer [...] The protesters accused Mubarak's regime of unleashing a force of paid thugs and plainclothes police to crush their unprecedented nine-day-old movement, a day after the 82-year-old president refused to step down."
My Way News - Europe: Egyptian democratic reforms must begin now
My Way News reports: "Egypt's government must begin political reforms immediately and end attacks on protesters, European leaders demanded Wednesday, hardening their position on President Hosni Mubarak's future amid chaotic violence in Cairo [...] In recent days, the EU has been criticized for being too timid in supporting pro-democracy demonstrations and for trailing behind the U.S. in distancing itself from Mubarak's regime."
My Way News - Mauritanian authorities foil terror attack attempt
My Way News reports: "Security forces opened fire on a car loaded with explosives early Wednesday as it attempted to speed into the capital, setting off an enormous explosion and killing three suspected al-Qaida-linked militants, an official said."
My Way News reports: "Security forces opened fire on a car loaded with explosives early Wednesday as it attempted to speed into the capital, setting off an enormous explosion and killing three suspected al-Qaida-linked militants, an official said."
My Way News - Gang gunbattles, street blockades in Mexico
My Way News reports: "Suspected drug cartel gunmen hurled grenades, burned vehicles and blocked streets in a rapid series of attacks in Mexico's second-largest city, authorities said Wednesday."
My Way News reports: "Suspected drug cartel gunmen hurled grenades, burned vehicles and blocked streets in a rapid series of attacks in Mexico's second-largest city, authorities said Wednesday."
My Way News - Blizzard spreads snowy shroud over nearly half US
My Way News reports: "A fearsome storm spread a smothering shroud of white over nearly half the nation Wednesday, snarling transportation from Oklahoma to New England, burying parts of the Midwest under 2 feet of snow and laying down dangerously heavy ice in the Northeast that was too much for some buildings to bear [...] The storm that resulted from two clashing air masses was, if not unprecedented, extraordinarily rare for its size and ferocious strength."
My Way News reports: "A fearsome storm spread a smothering shroud of white over nearly half the nation Wednesday, snarling transportation from Oklahoma to New England, burying parts of the Midwest under 2 feet of snow and laying down dangerously heavy ice in the Northeast that was too much for some buildings to bear [...] The storm that resulted from two clashing air masses was, if not unprecedented, extraordinarily rare for its size and ferocious strength."
My Way News - NASA spots 54 potentially life-friendly planets
My Way News reports: "An orbiting NASA telescope is finding whole new worlds of possibilities in the search for alien life, spotting more than 50 potential planets that appear to be in the habitable zone."
My Way News reports: "An orbiting NASA telescope is finding whole new worlds of possibilities in the search for alien life, spotting more than 50 potential planets that appear to be in the habitable zone."
Tuesday, February 01, 2011
My Way News - Nepal Christians to protest over burial ground ban
My Way News reports: "Christians in the capital, Katmandu, have traditionally buried their dead in a forest next to the Pashupati temple, which is revered by Hindus in Nepal. But the government-run Pashupati Development Trust issued a ban Friday against using the grounds for burials."
My Way News reports: "Christians in the capital, Katmandu, have traditionally buried their dead in a forest next to the Pashupati temple, which is revered by Hindus in Nepal. But the government-run Pashupati Development Trust issued a ban Friday against using the grounds for burials."
My Way News - Egypt crowds unmoved by Mubarak's vow not to run
My Way News reports: "President Hosni Mubarak defied a quarter-million protesters demanding he step down immediately, announcing Tuesday he would serve out the last months of his term and 'die on Egyptian soil.' He promised not to seek re-election, but that did not calm public fury as clashes erupted between his opponents and supporters."
My Way News - Egypt's Mubarak: From poverty to the presidency
My Way News reports: "In the span of his presidency, Mubarak, a former pilot and air force general with a combative, stubborn streak, took tentative steps toward democratic reform but then pulled back toward the authoritarianism that, coupled with poverty and a culture of corruption, helped drive Egyptian protesters into the streets."
My Way News reports: "President Hosni Mubarak defied a quarter-million protesters demanding he step down immediately, announcing Tuesday he would serve out the last months of his term and 'die on Egyptian soil.' He promised not to seek re-election, but that did not calm public fury as clashes erupted between his opponents and supporters."
My Way News - Egypt's Mubarak: From poverty to the presidency
My Way News reports: "In the span of his presidency, Mubarak, a former pilot and air force general with a combative, stubborn streak, took tentative steps toward democratic reform but then pulled back toward the authoritarianism that, coupled with poverty and a culture of corruption, helped drive Egyptian protesters into the streets."
My Way News - Syrians call for protests on Facebook and Twitter
My Way News reports: "Syrians are organizing campaigns on Facebook and Twitter that call for a 'day of rage' in Damascus this week, taking inspiration from Egypt and Tunisia in using social networking sites to rally their followers for sweeping political reforms."
My Way News reports: "Syrians are organizing campaigns on Facebook and Twitter that call for a 'day of rage' in Damascus this week, taking inspiration from Egypt and Tunisia in using social networking sites to rally their followers for sweeping political reforms."
My Way News - Strong cyclone bears down on north Australia coast
My Way News reports: "Authorities implored thousands of Australians to gather their loved ones Wednesday and flee a monster cyclone that strengthened overnight and threatened to produce hours of terrifying winds and torrential rain for the northeast [...] The timing, just after high tide, meant high storm surges of at least 6.5 feet (two meters) were likely to flood significant areas along the coast."
My Way News reports: "Authorities implored thousands of Australians to gather their loved ones Wednesday and flee a monster cyclone that strengthened overnight and threatened to produce hours of terrifying winds and torrential rain for the northeast [...] The timing, just after high tide, meant high storm surges of at least 6.5 feet (two meters) were likely to flood significant areas along the coast."
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)