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Queensland Floods Affect NBN Services

Queensland Floods Affect NBN Services

National Broadband Network or NBN services in some areas in Queensland and New South Wales affected by flooding and severe weather were already being restored. The floods have forced the evacuation of thousands over the weekend. It also resulted to disruption in NBN services in some of areas serviced by third-party providers. Internal checks by […]

Violent Clashes Plague Egypt Once Again

Violent Clashes Plague Egypt Once Again

This Friday, Egypt celebrates the two year anniversary of the overthrowal of former longtime president Hosni Mubarak in a democratic revolution that more and more people say was hijacked and transformed into an Islamic fundamentalist regime by Mohamed Mursi and his Islamist party. The violence intensified in Port Said after a court ordered the execution […]

Crocodiles Bolt Farm In South Africa

Crocodiles Bolt Farm In South Africa

A newspaper in South Africa reported the escape of around 15,000 crocodiles from a reptile farm near the country’s border with Botswana. Last Sunday, heavy rains resulted to the overflow of the Limpopo River, which is located close to the Rakwena Crocodile Farm. Concerned at the possibility that the walls of the house will be […]

North Korea Hints At War With South Korea

North Korea Hints At War With South Korea

After South Korea supported the new UN sanctions against North Korea, its northern neighbor issued threats of attacking its rival. South Korea became the latest target of the verbal onslaught of North Korea as it indicated that sanctions is tantamount to declaring war against them. It also indicated that it will boycott discussions that aim […]

Referendum Promised By David Cameron For Possible Departure From EU

Referendum Promised By David Cameron For Possible Departure From EU

A referendum will reportedly be offered by Prime Minister David Cameron that will allow Britons to choose whether they want to remain in the European Union or not. He indicated a huge public disappointment at the EU. The voice of the Britons should be heard. The Conservative party of David Cameron has included the renegotiation […]

Prince Harry Is Returning From Afghanistan As A Helicopter Pilot

Prince Harry Is Returning From Afghanistan As A Helicopter Pilot

Prince Harry or as he is known in the Air Corps Capt. Wales is coming home from his second deployment to Afghanistan after five months spent there as a helicopter pilot. In an interview conducted in Afghanistan the young prince said that the main feelings he felt during his five months were boredom, frustration and […]

Iran And UN Deal Over Atomic Weapons Not Yet Struck

Iran And UN Deal Over Atomic Weapons Not Yet Struck

After two days of talks between UN officials on atomic energy and Iran state representatives, a deal on Iran’s controversial Nuclear program has not yet been struck. The head of the IAEA, Yukiya Amano also said in an interview last week that he thinks chances for a deal being struck are not very good. The […]

US May Provide Support For French Operations In Mali

US May Provide Support For French Operations In Mali

US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta revealed that it may be possible for the United States to offer intelligence and logistical support for French operations in Mali as part of its global efforts against al Qaeda. Panetta said the United States went after al Qaeda in Yemen, Somalia, and in Pakistan. He added that they […]

Mali, A New Terrorist Heaven

Mali, A New Terrorist Heaven

With French led international efforts to prevent the capturing of the capital Bamako and to recapture a strategic city and halt the advance of northern Islamist terrorists, Mali, a country that was beginning to show signs of a functional democracy in the past 20 years has been transformed into a safe place and breeding ground for terrorism. […]

Some Hostages Still Unaccounted For After Assault At Sahara Gas Complex

Some Hostages Still Unaccounted For After Assault At Sahara Gas Complex

Twenty-two hostages have yet to be accounted for following the storming of the Sahara gas complex by Algerian forces in an effort to free the hostages from Islamist gunmen. The assault was launched without the knowledge of Western leaders and resulted to the death of thirty hostages that included a number of Westerners. The Islamists […]

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