FIFA World Cup: Brazil Must Sell Beer At Matches
One of FIFA’s biggest sponsors is U.S. beer behemoth, Budweiser.
Bangladesh Foils Islamic Coup: Military
The plot to overthrow Hasina was hatched by Bangladeshis living abroad.
Hitler Lair: Polish Officials Seek to Turn Nazi Leader’s Bunker Into Tourist Bonanza
The lair was largely destroyed by retreating German forces in early 1945.
Iran: Will it Dominate the 2012 U.S. Presidential Campaign?
The possibility of a war against Iran is no longer in the realm of fantasy.
SOPA Blackout: MPAA Comes Out in Opposition
The MPAA chairman further blasted the blackouts as a dangerous gimmick.
Iranian Actress Banned From Homeland After Posing Nude in French Magazine
Farahani might best be known to western audiences by her performance in the Hollywood picture ‘Body of Lies’ which starred Leonardo Di Caprio.
Cruise Ship Sinking: Costa Concordia Tragedy Unlikely to Hurt Industry Long-Term
A total of 14.8 million passengers went on cruises in 2010, an increase of 10.3 percent over the prior year,
Iran: Russia Warns West Attack Would be Catastrophic
Lavrov also criticized moves by the West to tighten the economic screws on Iran.
Facebook Now Top Networking Site in Brazil
Facebook attracted 36.1 million Brazilian visitors in December 2011, a 192 percent increase over the past twelve months.
Indian Schoolteacher Finds He Has Almost $10-Bln in Bank Account
The very honest Saha contacted the local State Bank of India office to notify them of their apparent error.
Tim Tebow: Top Ten To-Do-List For Off-Season
Despite losing a crucial playoff game against Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow has nonetheless become the most popular player in the NFL and one of the most talked-about celebrities in the country.
Erhan Tuncel Acquitted of Murdering Hrant Dink, Armenian Journalist in Turkey
The murder trial of Dink brings to end a five-year odyssey that brought back terrible memories of Turkey’s troubled relations with its minorities, particularly Armenians.
Iran: Executions of Drug Offenders Skyrocketing
All told, 600 people are believed to have been executed in Iran last year.
Tighter Immigration Rules in Canada May Prompt Flood of Refugees Into U.S.
The Conservative government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper has aggressively been tracking down and deporting thousands of illegal immigrants.
China’s Urban Residents Now Outnumber Rural Villagers
The gradual shift towards big cities has been a long time in coming
Radical Islamic Cleric Wins Right to Stay in Britain
British government officials are determined to expel Qatada from the country.
Iranian Nuclear Scientists: Is Israel Behind the Assassinations?
Why would Israel take such a risk to engineer such acts against one of their deadliest enemies, Iran?
Ron Paul 2012: Top Ten Most Surprising Remarks in South Carolina Debate
Ron Paul's campaign is gaining momentum.
Beirut: Building Collapse Kills 2 Dozen People
Hope is diminishing that any survivors will be found beneath the rubble.
Laura Kaeppeler: Statistics on Past Miss America Winners
The three states with the highest number of beauty queens -- California, Ohio and Oklahoma – boast six winners each
Greek Debt Crisis: Despite S&P Downgrades, European Focus Again Shifts to Athens
An exit from the euro by Greece appears likelier by the day.
Romania: Protesters Angry Over Austerity Clash With Police
The government had enacted a series of cuts to salaries and benefits, while hiking taxes.
Martin Luther King Jr.: Snippets of Speech Made in India
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta visited India in early 1959 and travelled extensive throughout the sub-continent.
Associated Press Opens Full News Bureau in North Korea
The AP office will be staffed by two full-time North Korean reporters under the supervision of two U.S. journalists based in Seoul, South Korea.
Pakistan PM Offers to Resign in Wake of Contempt Charge
The embattled Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gilani has apparently offered to resign.
Nigeria Strike: Government Proposes Fuel Price Cut
He also admitted that the strike had led to the breakdown of law and order in parts of Nigeria.
The Vanishing Jews of Tunisia
Tunisia is one of the few Arab Muslim countries that still has a significant Jewish community (which traces its origins back 2,000 years).
Sausage and Cancer: Maybe Jews, Hindus and Muslims Are Right
The prohibition on eating pigs stretches back to antiquity.
Costa Concordia: Desperate Search for Survivors
Three people died in the disaster and about 70 remain unaccounted for.
Tim Tebow: LeBron James is a Friend and Fan
James and Tebow keep in touch periodically and both men endorse Nike products.