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Pakistan and United States: No Longer Allies?

Pakistan and United States: No Longer Allies?

Islamabad — Pakistan has been enraged when the United States kept on accusing the South Asian country to be playing double side in the war and battle against militancy. Islamabad warned Washington that it might lose an ally if the United States will continue treating Pakistan with too much skepticism, escalating division between the two […]

New Facebook feature a Big Hit for Users

New Facebook feature a Big Hit for Users

San Francisco — Facebook has dramatically changed some of its user interface features just recently. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, called the change as a new way to express who you are. Zuckerberg unveiled the Facebook timeline to a conference featuring 2,000 developers, entrepreneurs and journalists Thursday in San Francisco.  The event was simultaneously broadcasted […]

Obese people Outnumbering undernourished

Obese people Outnumbering undernourished

Worldwide statistics indicated that the number of obese people is outnumbering the hungry ones despite the growing food crisis throughout the world, the International Federation of the Red Cross reported Thursday.  The humanitarian group based in Geneva, Switzerland focused its annual World Disasters Report mainly on “nutrition” which was released in New Delhi. The report […]

Bed Bugs Attack New Yorkers, Others – CDC

Bed Bugs

Bed bugs are a notorious bunch, preying on unsuspecting hotel guests, airline passengers, tourists and ordinary residents. A recent spate of cases of infestation of the critters were mostly reported from New York City according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. City residents and tourists there have clamored for a better response from […]

Olympic Medalist Kristina Groves Announces Sudden Retirement

Olympic Medalist Kristina Groves Announces Sudden Retirement

Kristina Groves, Olympic speed skating star, announced Wednesday her early retirement from the Winter Olympic Games sport after a 23 fruitful years in the sport of speed skating. Groves is former speed skating world champion and at the same time a four-time Winter Olympic Games medal winner. Groves, 34 years old, denied the initial speculations […]

Millions of Dollars Worth of earthquake early warning system Tested in US

Millions of Dollars Worth of earthquake early warning system Tested in US

Pasadena, California – Since February of this year, the U.S Government had started testing quietly an early earthquake warning system in the state of California. The U.S. earthquake warning system has been considered years lagging compared to earthquake-prone countries such as Japan and Mexico. This has caused the country to secretly and quietly testing its […]

Father Sues Starbucks’ Hidden Restroom Cam

Father Sues Starbucks’ for Hidden Restroom Cam

Washington – A father has sued Starbucks Coffee Co after his daughter, 5 years old, saw a video camera at a restroom in one of Starbucks’ branches. The video camera seen by his daughter has been purposely placed pointing at the toilet inside the restroom. William Yocker from Viriginia wants Starbucks to pay $1 million […]

Heart Attack Triggered By Road Smog, Report Says

Heart Attack

As if the stress of heavy traffic on congested roads was not enough, a British study shows that heavy air pollution can trigger a heart attack, but that those people with cardiac conditions are more susceptible. Published on BMJ.com yesterday, the study was conducted by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. […]

Effects of Whooping Cough Shots Wane Faster Than Earlier Thought

Whooping Cough

Whooping cough outbreaks in the United States and elsewhere might be caused by a vaccine that is now believed to be less effective than previously predicted. According to a study of 15,000 children in California, 80 percent of those who received the whooping cough vaccine eventually developed the disease. Last year, there were more than […]

Ex-Afghan President killed by Suicide bomber

Ex-Afghan President killed by Suicide bomber

Kabul, Afghanistan — Burhanuddin Rabbani, ex-Afghan President, was killed Tuesday via an assassination plot when a suicide bomber successfully detonated a bomb concealed in his turban, officials confirmed. Also killed were 4 of the former Afghan leader’s bodyguards while a key adviser of the president was seriously wounded. The assassination attack has caused Hamid Karzai, […]

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