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France Would Recognize a Syrian Opposition Government

French President François Hollande calls to the Syrian opposition for create a provisional government. France would then recognize such government once it’s properly formed. Hollande’s announcement was made in a speech Monday to France’s ambassadors to increase the diplomatic...
Posted On 27 Aug 2012
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Mery Zamora Faces Trial Over Terrorism

Mery Zamora, former president of the National Union of Educators (UNE for its Spanish acronym), must attend criminal court to stand trial for the alleged crime of terrorism and sabotage, after the events of September 30, 2010 (30-S). The case began in November 2010 and last May...
Posted On 27 Aug 2012
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Chavez: ‘The Show Must Go On’

Last Sunday the Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez visited the vicinities of the Amuay refinery, where a explosion killed 41 people. “Some philosopher said, I don’t remember who, ‘The show must go on’, with our pains, our grief and our dead,” said Chavez after visiting the...
Posted On 27 Aug 2012
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Ecuador Chose its New Representative for World Queen of Banana

Ecuador already has its next representative to the international competition of World Banana Queen, to be held on September 22. Her name is Ruth Guevara Yánez, 20, and she is native of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas‘ province. Guevara is 5.6 feet; her measurements are...
Posted On 27 Aug 2012
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Anonymous Take Down Interpol Website

The hacker activist group, Anonymous, claims to have closed the websites of Interpol and British police as part of a campaign for the freedom of Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange. The Interpol website was unusable last Sunday, but restored its operation shortly after. T...
Posted On 27 Aug 2012
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Julian Assange Calls for Bradley Manning’s Release

Bradley Manning, “hacker” and former private in the U.S. Army, is now considered a traitor by the U.S. government for having published, on Wikileaks, several incriminating documents from the war in the Middle East, including a video of the attack on Baghdad (in which...
Posted On 27 Aug 2012
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Tropical Storm Isaac Could Hit Louisiana

United States forecasters stated that a strong Tropical Storm Isaac would hit the US Gulf Coast. After severely striking in Florida, Isaac is now moving towards the northern Gulf Coast and now threatens New Orleans. Meanwhile Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi and Alabama have...
Posted On 27 Aug 2012
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Syrian Helicopter is Struck Down in Damascus

This Monday Syrian rebels shot down a military helicopter during a heavy crossfire with regime of Bashar al-Assad in Damascus. Activists show an amateur video claiming that the downed helicopter belonged to the government. Syrian state television confirmed that the helicopter...
Posted On 27 Aug 2012
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Mass Burial After Massacre in Syrian Capital Suburb

Several dozens of corpses were buried this Sunday in mass graves in a Damascus suburb where activists claim that more than 300 people have died after the assaults of President Bashar al-Assad regime. The attack was one of the major government offensive maneuvers to take back...
Posted On 26 Aug 2012
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UN Agency Approves Super Hi-Vision 8K TV

Recently the UN’s communication standards setting agency approved a new high-resolutions television format. This new technology broadcasts 8K with a resolution of 7,680 by 4,320 pixels roughly the equivalent of 32 megapixel photo. The image is 16 times sharper than the current HD...
Posted On 26 Aug 2012
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