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ISIS Just Attacked the Capital Of Iraq For The First Time
On September 18, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) launched a complex attack likely targeting the Adala Prison in Baghdad’s Kadhmiyah neighborhood in northern Baghdad. According to the...
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Dutch say WWII vets still heroes 70 years on
Arnhem (Netherlands) (AFP) - A handful of remaining World War II veterans on Friday received a hero's reception in the eastern Dutch city of Arnhem, 70 years after that global conflict's most infamous...
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Campaign Manager Charged With Trading Cocaine For Votes
A campaign manager who worked on local Texas races was arrested on Thursday for allegedly trading money and cocaine for votes in the 2012 election.According to federal authorities, the indictment...
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Bordeaux down hapless Evian to go top
Paris (AFP) - Bordeaux shrugged off their shock defeat to Guingamp last weekend to beat rock-bottom Evian 2-1 on Friday and take top spot in French Ligue 1.Goals in either half from Diego Rolan and...
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Bill Gates Is At Least $6 Billion Richer Than He Was Six Months Ago, But Not...
In July, Bill Gates may or may not have lost his title as the world's richest man. It depends on who you ask.According to Forbes, Gates has a net worth of almost $82 billion, which puts him in the No....
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Court dismisses Citibank appeal in Argentine debt row
New York (AFP) - A US court on Friday dismissed an appeal by Citibank and Argentina to let the country make payments on debt tied up in a bitter legal battle with hedge funds.The Federal Appeals Court...
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Iran, six powers head into 'very tough' nuclear talks
United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Iran and six powers returned to the negotiating table on Friday with only two months left to overcome hurdles in the way of a deal on curbing Tehran's nuclear...
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THE SOCIAL-COMMERCE REPORT: Social Networks Are Driving More Online Sales And...
There’s been a lot of hype surrounding social commerce — the idea that posts and ads on sites like Facebook and Pinterest would generate lots of immediate sales on e-commerce sites.Today only a...
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Alibaba CEO Jack Ma: 'We Earned The Trust Of People Today' (BABA)
The Chinese internet giant Alibaba finally went public Friday, raising $21.8 billion in what was the largest tech IPO of all time.Following his company’s historic IPO, Alibaba CEO Jack Ma went on air...
View ArticleKiev, rebels sign peace plan memorandum: negotiators
Minsk (AFP) - Negotiators representing Kiev and Ukraine's separatists agreed early Saturday to stop fighting and create a 30-km demilitarised zone in order to bring lasting peace to eastern Ukraine,...
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REPORT: Baltimore Ravens Knew The Full Details Of The Ray Rice Incident Just...
ESPN Outside The Lines just dropped a bomb on the National Football League and the Baltimore Ravens, soon after Commissioner Roger Goodell apologized for his handling of the Ray Rice incident.In a long...
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Oracle Billionaire Larry Ellison Is Down $1.8 Billion From A Symbolic Gesture...
Investors are not happy with Oracle right now and it cost its co-founder and CTO Larry Ellison, close to $2 billion on Friday.Ellison is Oracle's largest shareholder with over 1 billion shares, a 25%...
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G20 nations want Putin at leaders' summit
Cairns (Australia) (AFP) - Vladimir Putin is set to attend the G20 leaders' summit in November despite alarm over Russia's actions in Ukraine with host Australia Saturday saying it was the "emphatic"...
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China win first gold of the 2014 Asiad
Incheon (South Korea) (AFP) - China won the first gold medal of the 2014 Asian Games on Saturday when its women shooters -- Olympic champion Guo Wenjun, Zhang Mengyuan and Zhou Qingyuan -- clinched the...
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Sputtering Manchester City bid to keep Chelsea in check
London (AFP) - Stung by a last-minute defeat in the Champions League, Manchester City will attempt to make up ground in the Premier League title race when they host leaders Chelsea on Sunday.A...
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Italy celebrates 80 years of national treasure Sophia Loren
Milan (AFP) - Sophia Loren turned 80 on Saturday -- a landmark birthday feted across Italy with celebrations of the beauty and talent of the country's revered cinema icon.Loren herself was spending the...
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NFL WEEK THREE: Our Official Predictions For Who Wins This Weekend
Last week, I lightly kicked around the idea of what would kill the NFL. It's been a rough season for the NFL so far. There's nothing particularly unique or spectacular to focus on as far as the play is...
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Green dream: Can UN summit revive climate issue?
Paris (AFP) - Five years ago, the environment movement was in its heyday as politicians, actors, rock stars and protestors demanded a looming UN summit brake the juggernaut of climate change.Then came...
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Obama's Two Previous Defense Secretaries Are Criticizing His ISIS Policy
Two defense secretaries who previously served under President Obama are now criticizing his decisions in countering the militant group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS).In a new...
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China crash Korean shooting party
Incheon (South Korea) (AFP) - Unheralded Zhang Mengyuan stunned hosts and favourites South Korea Saturday as China swept the women's 10 metre air pistol titles on day one of the Asian Games.Zhang, who...
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