Jammu, March 03 – J & K Finance Minister Abdul Rahim Rather on Tuesday presented in the J&K Legislative Assembly Vote on Account for Rs. 9,503 crore for the first five months(April-August 2009) of the financial year 2009-10 besides, revised estimates for 2008-09 estimated at Rs. 19,077 crore against the budget estimates of Rs. 18,443 […]
Iranian opposition spokesman: Protests and strikes in Iran on the rise as workers and laborers are becoming more restive
According to Shahin Gobadi, a spokesman of the Iranian opposition movement the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), Iranian workers and laborers are becoming more restive and are totally disillusioned about the government of Hassan Rouhani. That is reflected in the marked surge of anti-government protests, strikes, and sit-ins in recent months, Gobadi said. […]
Union International: Existing Home Sales Drop Sharply
Union International: US home resales dropped to 6 month lows highlighting the fragile nature of the housing market recovery. According to Union International, sales of existing homes in the US unexpectedly fell by 6.1% to a yearly rate of 4.93 million in November highlighting the precarious and uncertain nature of the country’s real estate market. […]
Admiral Kirby gives blow by blow account of strategic bombing on ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq during press conference
September 25, 2014 – Department of Defense Press Briefing by Rear Adm. Kirby in the Pentagon Briefing Room Presenter: Pentagon Press Secretary Navy Rear Adm. John Kirby REAR ADMIRAL JOHN KIRBY: Hey, everybody. As you know, U.S. military forces and partner nations, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, attacked […]
Rep. Bachmann blasts President Obama on Benghazi
On February 11, 2014 Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota asked for and was granted permission to speak for 30 minutes regarding the cover up in Benghazi of the terrorist attack on September 11, 2012. What she said was shocking: “In Libya after a near total collapse after President Obama’s ill-timed and unfortunate bombing in Libya, […]
Spain: On Catalonia’s National Day Citizens Take to the Streets and the Internet
By Violeta Camarasa Catalonia’s National Day, the Diada Nacional [2] is held every September 11 to remember the defeat of the Catalan troops in 1714, during the War of the Spanish Succession [3], which imposed a rigid centralism in Spain and marked the end of Catalan political autonomy. This year the holiday will be celebrated following a historic […]