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David Beckham to Retire from Football

Former Manchester United, Real Madrid, Los Angeles Galaxy and AC…

Lamborghini Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Style

Lamborghini has celebrated its 50th anniversary with a grand tour…

Sir Alex Ferguson Retires as Manager of Manchester United

This morning, Manchester United announced that their manager of 26…

Bentley Unveils Fastest Four Seater Convertible at 2013 Detroit Auto Show

Bentley’s CEO, Dr. Wolfgang Schreiber, will unveil the fastest four-seat…

South Korea Will Not Pursue Scientific Whaling Program

The Republic of Korea has announced that it will not…

Fire Threat in New South Wales is “Catastrophic”

The rural fire service in New South Wales, Australia, will…

News

Margaret Thatcher Dies, Aged 87

The former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Lady Thatcher, has died, aged 87. Lady Thatcher will receive a Ceremonial funeral with military honours at St Paul’s Cathedral…

April 8, 2013No CommentRead More

Israel Approves Over 4000 New Settlements Near Jerusalem

Plans for over 4,000 new settlements near Jerusalem have been approved by the government of Israel. 2,610 housing units in the settlement of Givat Hamatos have been approved…

December 20, 2012No CommentRead More

Entertainment

Book Review: Making Extraordinary Things Happen in Asia

Book Review: Making Extraordinary Things Happen in Asia: Applying the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership,…

May 14, 2013No CommentRead More

Mariusz Waras on Painting Graffiti for F1 with Kimi Räikkönen

Mariusz Waras, known as M-City, recently had the privilege of applying his unique style of…

May 14, 2013No CommentRead More

The Internship: Just an Extended Advert for Google?

The Internship is the latest release starring Owen Wilson & Vince Vaughn. The film is…

May 10, 2013No CommentRead More

Film: Rebellion – UK Cinema Release 19th April 2013

The French ”special collectivity” of New Caledonia is nestled 1,210 km off the coast of Queensland,…

April 8, 2013No CommentRead More

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Business

Siemens to Build 11.5 Megawatt Wind Farm in Amarillo, Texas

Siemens Government Technologies, Inc. has been awarded the contract to build the largest-ever federal windfarm in the United States. Five 2.3 megawatt wind turbines will be erected at…

May 14, 2013No CommentRead More

2,000 Tourism Delegates Visit 32nd ASEAN Tourism Forum in Vientiane, Laos

The 32nd annual ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) in Vientiane was held from 21st – 24th January 21-24, and it was standing room only. ATF is a cooperative…

February 13, 2013No CommentRead More

Chilean Cranberry Growing Operation Joins Ocean Spray

Ocean Spray will now be able to produce cranberry products throughout the year after a deal with Agrícola Cran Chile Limitada. Ocean Spray have acquired the main processing…

January 10, 2013No CommentRead More

Sport

David Beckham to Retire from Football

Former Manchester United, Real Madrid, Los Angeles Galaxy and AC Milan star – and current PSG player – David Beckham, 38,…

May 16, 2013No CommentRead More

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Paris: Steffie Christiaens Fall Winter 2013 Collection

In creating this sumptuous clothing collection, Steffie Christiaens was…

Lamborghini Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Style

Lamborghini has celebrated its 50th anniversary with a grand…

Special Edition Citroën Unveiled at Milan’s International Furniture Show

A special edition Citroën has been unveiled this week…

Indigo Pearl: 5-Star Luxurious Fun in Phuket, Thailand

After a ten minute drive from Phuket airport, heading…

Patricia Rader Leaves Liberia for USAID Assignment in Eastern Europe

Patricia Rader, outgoing Mission Director of the United States…

Prime Minister of Djibouti in Brussels for Talks with NATO

The Prime Minister of Djibouti, Mr. Dileita Mohamed Dileita,…

Australia Restores Post of High Commissioner to Fiji

Australia has restored the post of High Commissioner to…

Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Carl Bildt, in Beijing

The Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Carl Bildt, is…

U.S. Ban on Female Genital Mutilation Mired in Racism and Fear

The beginning of February saw the International Day of…

South Korea Will Not Pursue Scientific Whaling Program

The Republic of Korea has announced that it will…

Fire Threat in New South Wales is “Catastrophic”

The rural fire service in New South Wales, Australia,…

Hurricane Sandy to Bring Gusts of up to 185 kmph to US East Coast

The National Hurricane Center in Miami has warned that…

Libya and the ICC: In the Pursuit of Justice?

The ongoing post-conflict reconstruction process in Libya is reigniting…

Commission of Inquiry Releases Final Report into Discipline On Board HMAS Success

A commission of inquiry has released the final part…

Morocco and the International Criminal Court: Balancing National and International Law

It has been twelve years since Morocco became a…

Judge Peter Tomka Elected President of International Court of Justice

The new President of the International Court of Justice…

Amazon Partners with Nintendo Wii U to Allow Streaming of 140,000 Videos

Amazon has announced its Instant Video App for the…

Warning to Crowd Funding Websites from Australian Securities & Investments Commission

The Australian Securities & Investments Commission has issued a…

Rackspace Fourth Quarter Revenues $283 million

The NYSE listed hosting company Rackspace, have announced fourth…

NBN Co Spends AUD $620 Million on Satellites to Boost Rural Broadband

NBN Co has contracted US company Space Systems /…

News

Margaret Thatcher Dies, Aged 87

The former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Lady Thatcher, has died, aged 87. Lady Thatcher will receive a Ceremonial funeral with military honours at St Paul’s…

April 8, 2013No Comment

Sport

David Beckham to Retire from Football

Former Manchester United, Real Madrid, Los Angeles Galaxy and AC Milan star – and current PSG player – David Beckham, 38, has today announced his decision to…

May 16, 2013No Comment

Business

Siemens to Build 11.5 Megawatt Wind Farm in Amarillo, Texas

Siemens Government Technologies, Inc. has been awarded the contract to build the largest-ever federal windfarm in the United States. Five 2.3 megawatt wind turbines will be erected…

May 14, 2013No Comment

Politics

Patricia Rader Leaves Liberia for USAID Assignment in Eastern Europe

Patricia Rader, outgoing Mission Director of the United States Agency for International Development in Liberia, has said farewell to President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf after spending two years…

May 10, 2013No Comment

Lifestyle

Paris: Steffie Christiaens Fall Winter 2013 Collection

In creating this sumptuous clothing collection, Steffie Christiaens was inspired by the modern Sufi dancer Ziya Azazi. The assemblage reflects the robust fitting of Azazi’s Whirling Dervish,…

May 14, 2013No Comment

Science

U.S. Ban on Female Genital Mutilation Mired in Racism and Fear

The beginning of February saw the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), which marks another day of tolerance towards intersex FGM. While we…

February 13, 2013No Comment

Law

Libya and the ICC: In the Pursuit of Justice?

The ongoing post-conflict reconstruction process in Libya is reigniting a crucial debate among transitional justice advocates as to the role the International Criminal Court (ICC) can play…

May 24, 2012No Comment

Tech

Amazon Partners with Nintendo Wii U to Allow Streaming of 140,000 Videos

Amazon has announced its Instant Video App for the Nintendo Wii U, which allows gamers to stream more than 140,000 movies & TV episodes. Anthony Bay, Vice…

November 22, 2012No Comment

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