The intelligence minister of Israel, Yuval Steinitz, revealed that Israel is satisfied with the compromise deal that was achieved between the administration of President Barack Obama and the US Congress. The compromise, which allows the US Congress to review any nuclear deals with Iran, was considered as a setback for the US president. President Obama […]
Wednesday April 15 2015, 10:19 AM EST | Posted in
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While Panama City is the venue of the Summit of the Americas, the administration of President Barack Obama is working to ensure everything goes smoothly, particularly for Cuba, the latest guest of the meeting. Even as preparations were made, a senior official of the State Department visited Venezuela, the strongest supporter of Cuba. Seven senior […]
Friday April 10 2015, 11:29 AM EST | Posted in
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US Defense Secretary Ash Carter revealed that the United States is wary about the Chinese land reclamation projects in the South China Sea. Carter said that these construction projects may include a military dimension. Carter indicated that the United States aims to maintain stability within the Asia-Pacific region as well as make certain that the […]
Wednesday April 08 2015, 11:30 AM EST | Posted in
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The possible success of the Iranian nuclear deal resulted to a reduction in oil prices since restrictions on Iranian oil exports may be lifted. Iranian oil is expected to add to the excess supply in the global market. The sanctions are not the only obstacle for Western oil companies aiming to open up businesses in […]
Friday April 03 2015, 4:21 PM EST | Posted in
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A report from the Bild daily revealed that the last few seconds inside the ill-fated Germanwings flight that crashed into the French Alps were recorded on a mobile phone recovered at the site. The German newspaper also said that it was able to see the footage. The paper added that the mobile phone with the […]
Wednesday April 01 2015, 12:49 PM EST | Posted in
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The Germanwings crash resulted to a review on the staffing policy of some airlines during a flight. A number of airlines have already changed existing procedures ahead of any formal direction from regulators that may require the presence of two crewmembers inside the cockpit during the flight at all times. The changes resulted from findings […]
Sunday March 29 2015, 9:55 PM EST | Posted in
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Germanwings is a recognized, low-cost European carrier based in Cologne, Germany. The company is the operator of the Airbus A320 that crashed in the French Alps on Tuesday. It is also a subsidiary of Lufthansa. The cause of the crash on Tuesday that resulted to the death of 144 passengers along with six crewmembers remains […]
Wednesday March 25 2015, 10:25 AM EST | Posted in
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A solar eclipse typically occurs when the sun and the moon seem to have the same size as both heavenly bodies form an angle that is around half a degree of an arc in diameter. When this happens and the moon is in between the Earth and the sun, it basically blocks out the light […]
Monday March 23 2015, 12:36 PM EST | Posted in
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Rodner Figueroa was fired by Univision due to the derogatory remarks he made about Michelle Obama at a popular talk show. The comments of the host were circulated through numerous social media networks. The Emmy award-winning host of “El Gordo Y la Flaca” reportedly said that the First Lady of the United States appeared to […]
Friday March 13 2015, 11:49 PM EST | Posted in
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The Washington Post has identified the masked executioner of ISIS as Mohammed Emwazi, a British national. The militant appeared in a number of videos showing the beheading of Western hostages, including Steven Sotloff and James Foley. He also appeared in videos that showed the murder of Alan Henning, David Haines and Abdul-Rahman Kassig. In all […]
Friday February 27 2015, 11:41 AM EST | Posted in
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