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Hillary Clinton Asks Egypt to Support a Transition

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with Egyptian leaders to urge them to back a transition to civilian rule. Clinton’s trip to Egypt came during a difficult time, since the country is currently under a complex power struggle between the newly-elected Islamist Mohammed...
Posted On 15 Jul 2012
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ICRC: Syria is in a Full Scale Civil War

According to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) the conflict in Syria is now a full-blown civil war, this means that international humanitarian law (also known as the rules of war) applies through the whole country. This law grants the parties involved in the...
Posted On 15 Jul 2012
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Solar Storm Assails Earth Today

Space weather experts are watching constantly for any sign of a solar storm that was expected to reach Earth today, (July 14). The solar storm started from a massive solar flare reported last Thursday (July 12), this event included a powerful eruption on the sun, known as a...
Posted On 15 Jul 2012
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CNE Asks Neutrality to the Media

The current issue of the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) is the highly anticipated electoral campaign. The statement was made by Domingo Paredes, the president of CNE, “The current phenomena is that we are discovering that many pre candidates have radio...
Posted On 14 Jul 2012
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Sage Stallone Was Found Dead

Sylvester Stallone 36-year-old son, Sage Stallone was found dead at his home in Los Angeles. Police officers arrived at his home last Friday around 2:15 pm, in the recent investigation they said that there were no signs of forced entry. Sage was found unresponsive by an employee...
Posted On 14 Jul 2012
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Red Noses Foundation Brings Joy to Hospitals

After being committed to a hospital due to miastenia gravis sickness and waiting for more than two months at a hospital, Raquel Rodriguez Rivera founded and organization free of charges called “Red Noses.” “Been near death gave me a new perspective of life, you begin to enjoy...
Posted On 14 Jul 2012
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Ecuadorian Government Declares Emergency in Banana Sector

The minister of agriculture, Javier Ponce, declared the emergency state for the banana sector in Ecuador after a meeting held this Friday 13. Ponce assured that once the emergency declaration is signed, the instructions will be defined to apply help measures for the sector....
Posted On 13 Jul 2012
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14.000 petitions to ban Madonna’s concert in Poland

In Poland, more than 14,000 young Catholics signed to prohibit the upcoming Madonna concert in Warsaw in August. According to the organizers of this campaign this show “offends Jesus” and “promotes homosexuality”. They expect to gather 100,000 signatures or more...
Posted On 13 Jul 2012
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Commercial Firms cannot Issue Credit Cards

The shops that issued credit cards as a financing option for its clients must quit doing so, according to a decision issued on July 5 by the Banking Board and published yesterday by the Superintendency of Banks. The provision JB-2012-2225 indicates that only financial...
Posted On 13 Jul 2012
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John Terry is Acquitted of the Charges of Racism

This morning, Chelsea player John Terry was acquitted of charges of racism against a player of African descent during a Premier League match in October last year. After four days of testimony in a court of London, Judge Howard Riddle ruled that the footballer was not guilty of...
Posted On 13 Jul 2012
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