WASHINGTON (AFP) — US President Barack Obama sought to slash through decades of distrust and animosity Friday and launched an historic appeal directly to the Iranian people, urging a resolution of differences and an "honest" engagement with Tehran. In one of the most decisive foreign policy statements of his young tenure, Obama said Washington was […]
New terror videos surface in Germany
A new video, in which two German Islamists call for suicide attacks in their country, has surfaced on the Internet, the government said on Thursday. The message shows two men clad in combat gear, identified as the brothers Mounir and Yassim C — aged 27 and 24 — from the western city of Bonn but […]
Obama Stimulus Speech: "Time For Action Is Now; (VIDEO)
President Barack Obama says the time for talk on an economic recovery package is over and "the time for action is now." Speaking at the Energy Department, Obama made a fresh plea for the stimulus plan that the Senate is debating. He cited the latest bad economic news of jobless claims as another reason for […]
Historic New Video Ad Standards Announced
NEW YORK, New York (GROUNDREPORT) — Calling the move "historic," the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) announced today new standardized guidelines for advertisements on digital video content. To the web industry, the announcement heralds a turning point for the exploding digital video format, and an acceptance by web publishers and advertisers that the new ecosystem demands […]
Video: MPs Call to Deport Homosexuals
by Ayesha Saldanha Bahrain’s MPs have tabled a motion to root out homosexuality in the country. Veteran vlogger Mahmood Al Yousif, who has just started a new series of vlogs called the M.Report, gives his opinion about the demand by Islamist MPs that homosexuality be stamped out in Bahraini schools, and foreign homosexuals be deported: […]
Video: Al Radeyef Protests – When Bloggers Give a Voice to the Voiceless
by Naruto With little to no coverage of the plight of thousands of people at the rich Phosphorous mines of Gafsa, Redyef and Oum el Arayess on mainstream media, Tunisian bloggers and activists are turning to the Internet to tell the world their story. Protests by workers against inflation, the rising cost of living and […]
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