War, Hurricanes, Earthquakes & Natural Disasters

Kiir move on southern cause is laudable!

Source: Sudan Tribune

Umm Durmān :: Sudan | updated 5 hours ago | disasters

November 8, 2009 — The President of Southern Sudan Lt. General Salva Kiir Mayardit move on our future in Kator-Juba on the 31/10/2009 heralds the way forward as far as Southern Sudan cause is concerned. There is no better time...

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Metro report

Source: Palm Beach Post

West Palm Beach :: FL :: USA | updated 2 hours ago | disasters

A 20-year-old man was shot dead in a Palm Springs driveway shortly before midnight Saturday and police continued to search for those who did it late Sunday night. Palm Springs police found the man dead from a gunshot to the...

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Victim identified in West Vail shooting

Source: Vail Daily News

Vail :: CO :: USA | updated 7 hours ago | disasters

Colorado — The man who died in a shooting at the Sandbar in West Vail on Saturday night has been identified as Gary Bruce Kitching, 70, of Carbondale. One person was killed and three were injured when gunfire broke out...

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'Abusive rabbi' won't face attempted murder charges

Source: Ynet News

São Paulo :: Brazil | updated 8 hours ago | disasters

Prosecution says evidence does not support including charge in indictment against Elior Chen. Indictment to include multiple counts of abuse, assault of a helpless minor Aviad Glickman Elior Chen, the self-professed rabbi suspected of multiple counts of abuse, will not...

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Meeting on Greenwood arsons planned for Tuesday

Source: Seattle Times

Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2 hours ago | disasters

N., according to our news partners at PhinneyWood.com . The arsons include one on Oct. 23 that was set in the Green Bean Coffee House, and spread to three other restaurants, Szechuan Bistro, C.C...The Taproot Theatre and a business complex...

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Sami Gemayel: Current cabinet lineup will spur problems

Source: NOW Lebanon

Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 17 minutes ago | disasters

The MP also said he wants the Kataeb to get a fair share in the government and leadership of the Education Ministry, which he called an “essential part of the problem in Lebanon." He also said that "the Ministerial Statement...

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Sleiman: Cabinet will be formed within 48 hours

Source: NOW Lebanon

Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 9 hours ago | disasters

Al-Hayat newspaper reported on Sunday that President Michel Sleiman told visitors to Baabda Palace that the national-unity cabinet will be formed within 48 hours and will be based on the 15-10-5 formula, which grants the majority 15 ministers, the opposition...

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STL measures indicate significant progress

Source: NOW Lebanon

Aleppo :: Syria | updated 20 hours ago | disasters

A court source told As-Sharq al-Awsat newspaper on Sunday that the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) is taking precautions designed to protect information collected by the investigation committee. He said he believes the court’s announcement on Friday to amend the...

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SPLM-NCP agree to cease hostile remarks over media

Source: Sudan Tribune

Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2 hours ago | disasters

Government of South Sudan (GoSS) Vice president Riek Machar they asserted the need to continue dialogue and bilateral meetings to reach “quick solutions”. The Sudanese presidential assistant Nafie Ali Nafie told reporters afterwards that there are differences between the two...

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Northern Bahr el Ghazal embarks on public voter registration campaign

Source: Sudan Tribune

Malakāl :: Sudan | updated 5 hours ago | disasters

After a weeklong reluctance to support voter registration exercise in the area, state authorities today said embarked on public voter registration campaign urging community leaders to exert efforts and avail all local resources for successful conduct of the exercise.

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