The shores of Lake Baikal in Siberia are covered with rotting ‘spirogyra’ algae which is dangerous to its unique ecosystem. The lake is the world’s oldest and deepest body of fresh water and a popular […]
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have issued an apology to victims of the Rochdale child sex abuse scandal. Dawn Copley, the assistant Chief Constable, said: “I want to start by saying we openly acknowledge that mistakes […]
The Foreign Ministry in Reykjavik says that Iceland has dropped its bid to join the European Union. A statement by Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson, the foreign minister, says that he had informed the current EU president, […]
It looks like the fast food giants are desperately looking at ways to try and survive. Burger King is now following McDonald’s and Wendy’s which both made similar moves to drop soft drinks from their […]
The Lambeth Council housing manager who was allegedly murdered three days after he told a colleague that he was about to ‘spill the beans’, may have been about to expose a paedophile ring, according to […]
Iraq has said that it welcomes participation from Iran in rebuilding the country’s infrastructure. Iraqi Minister for Reconstruction and Housing Tariq al-Khikani has urged Iranian firms to play a bigger role in his country’s reconstruction […]
The United States has asked Vietnam to prevent Russia from using the Cam Ranh Bay naval base in the South China Sea to refuel its military aircraft, report Reuters. Describing the US request to Hanoi, […]
Cuba has rallied behind its closest ally Venezuela offering “unconditional support” after the United States authorized new sanctions against seven Venezuelan officials in Caracas. The Cuban reaction marks its first public confrontation with the United […]
The manufacturer of popular, over the counter liquid medications for children, has agreed to plead guilty to a federal criminal charge that it sold products that contained metal particles. The drugs were recalled in 2010. […]
Germany has dismissed Greek demands to pay reparations for the 1941-44 Nazi occupation of Greece. The spokesman for German Chancellor Angela Merkel said “It is our firm belief that questions of reparations and compensation have […]
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