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Yani Tseng Triumphs at British Golf Open

Carnoustie, Scotland — Taiwanese National Yani Tseng won this year’s prestigious Women’s British Golf Open for the two straight years. She beat closest rival, Brittany Lang, during the final round Sunday. Tseng defeated Lang by 4 strokes and is now the youngest woman ever to capture a 5th major title. Yani Tseng is only 22 […]

Thailand’s Crown Prince will Pay to Retrieve Impounded Aircraft

Bangkok, Thailand — Maha Vajiralongkorn, Thailand’s crown prince will pledge 20 million euro or approximately $28.4 million as a bond for the eventual release of his personally-owned Boeing 737 aircraft. The plane was impounded and confiscated by German officials in Munich after the Thai Government was not able to pay the already defunct and bankrupt […]

Guyana Airport Needs Major Upgrade After Crash

Georgetown, Guyana — A plane from the Caribbean Airlines recently crashed upon landing in the Cheddi Jagan Int’l Airport in Guyana. Till now, many could not believe how all the 156 passengers and 6 crews survived the crash miraculously. Although the investigation is still underway, many criticized the lack of facilities in the airport that […]

Good Samaritan killed in unspeakable tragedy

As one perpetuated an act of goodwill in his community, another rose to levels of unthinkable cruelty and disregard for human life. The incident, which took place on Wednesday morning, involved a 29-year old neighborhood humanitarian who, with his wife and children, routinely provided hot meals to local homeless people. While delivering a fish dinner […]

Wen Jiabao Visits Train Accident Site

Wenzhou, China — Wen Jiabao, Chinese Premier, went to the train accident site and vowed to give the deadly and tragic accident a transparent and thorough investigation. Illness prevented him from immediately visiting the site right after the train accident. He was at the hospital for 11 straight days that hindered him to visit the […]

Phelps Victorious in the 200 m Butterfly at FINA Worlds

Shanghai, China — American swimming sensation, Michael Phelps delivered the goods by capturing the elusive gold medal in the 200 meters butterfly event to add to his increasing collection. Phelps defeated Japanese Takeshi Matsuda who led the race going to the final lap. Wu Peng, the Chinese swimmer, settled for the bronze medal. Earlier this […]

Suicide bomb attack in Iraq Leaves 15 Dead

Tikrit, Iraq — In an attempt to undermine the current Iraqi Government, 2 suicide bombers successfully detonated bombs sacrificing their lives to kill 15 people and wounding 30 or more people. The reported suicide bombings happened to a group of Iraqi officials and soldiers. They were gathered to collect their salaries before the deadly explosions. […]

Land mines Stall Rescuers in South Korea Landslides

Seoul, South Korea — Heavy rains across Seoul and surrounding communities have caused flashfloods and mudslides. 47 people were feared dead and 4 people were still missing. The amount of rainfall was one of the heaviest in years. 440 millimeters of rain was poured over Seoul that started Tuesday. The rain has stopped Thursday but […]

North Korea at the Verge of Starvation

North Korea at the Verge of Starvation

Sunan, North Korea — Food crisis worsened reaching a critical point for North Korea this year. The agriculture industry has been experiencing worst torrential heavy rains and very cold winters in 60 years that is affecting the country’s produce, limiting the production yearly. There are estimated 6 million North Koreans living under the poverty line. […]

North Korea ready for US Peace Treaty

Seoul, South Korea — North Korea is optimistic about the diplomatic peace treaty with the United States Wednesday.  North Korea pleads to the United States to formally sign a treaty ending the Korean War. The Korean War ended in 1953 but the relationship between the two countries has been tainted over the years. The United […]

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