Day: August 27, 2008

Meanwhile, ignoring Russia’s warnings, western countries rushed to recognise Kosovo’s illegal declaration of independence from Serbia.By Dmitry Medvedev, President of Russia On Tuesday Russia recognised the independence of the territories of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. […]

Indicted Sen. Stevens Wins Alaska Primary Alaska Republicans gave U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens, currently facing a federal indictment, a primary victory on Tuesday.Itsets up a November election race with possibly the toughest opponentStevens has ever […]

Coverage of the story wasdeemed insulting to Moslem Arabs, which explains why news of this incident is just coming out. The brand spanking new Airbus 340-600, the largest passengerairplane ever built, sat in its hangar […]

<font size=”2″ style=”font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;”><span style=”font-weight: bold;”>Father, son charged with animal cruelty</span><br /><br />It was an odd find at a tidy Westchester home. In and around a backyard pen police discovered a veritable farm menagerie.<br /><br […]

It’s not particularly difficult to figure out what’s coming next. Under the new “Capital Gains” program, students at the 14 schools –which have yet to be selected — will have the chance to earn up to$100 […]

The Notting Hill Carnival, meant to bea “showcase of Britain’s immigrant community and diversity” has endedin carnage, bloody street battles between police and black gangs, whichresulted in at least 488 arrests. Some 11,000 police officers […]