Remember how so few Americans responded to New Orleans’ residents in their honest-to-gosh hours (and hours, and hours) of need after Katrina? Well, that look-the-other-way behavior haunts this nation still as Americans continue to lose their houses and their jobs. What, you don’t believe in the concept of victimhood? Most of us no longer do […]
The Earth’s Magnetic Field Reversal and its Impact
My seven-year-old daughter and I are moving along a thin trail under a stretch of pious pine trees in a direction that is believed to be north. As I do not carry a compass – or a GPS device – my general northerly confidence is attributed to the position of the sun relative to the […]
Savagery… 25 Years Later
To many Barcelona fans, all 120,000 of them that came to the Nou Camp that fateful September 24th saw that this was going to be their year. If having won the Copa del Rey the year before was any indication, the match against defending champ Athletic Bilbao would be their defining statement. Little would they […]
Lebanon: Political Tensions are Escalating
While the people in Lebanon were under the impression that the latest negotiations between the leading political groups might translate into a glimpse of a brighter and calmer days to come, two people were killed and four injured in a clash between two rival Christian parties in Bsarma village in Koura, north Lebanon. The two parties which […]
HIV-positive couple assaulted in Uttar Pradesh
An HIV positive couple, who are undergoing treatment in the district hospital, were allegedly assaulted by seven people for not leaving the village. The couple, residents of Rehakra village in the district, were allegedly beaten up on Friday.They were also threatened with dire consequences if they did not leave the village.
Army ordered to hit back
The Pakistan Army has been ordered to retaliate against any action by foreign troops inside the country, Geo News quoted ISPR spokesman Maj Gen Athar Abbas as saying on Thursday night. Shakil Shaikh adds from Islamabad: Pakistan’s military commanders resolved to defend the country’s borders without allowing any external forces to conduct operations inside Pakistan. […]
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