(Global Pulse: January 1, 2009) A New Year’s Day special half-hour report: How the world covered Barack Obama's historic victory, and how the next president sees the global challenges ahead.SOURCES: Russia Today, Russia; Comedy Central, U.S.; Once Noticias, Mexico; Al Alam, Iran; TV5, France; F...
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http://news.sky.com/skynews More than 100 people have been killed after a fire ripped through a nightclub in Russia. Sky’s Amanda Walker reports.
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Turmoil reigns in the streets of Nicaragua, as the opposition refuses to accept defeat in what they say are fraudulent municipal elections. Venezuela goes to the polls in what has been called another political test for the Chávez government. Russia cozies up to Cuba with talks of military cooper...
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www.greenpeace.org Greenpeace reports that the melting permafrost not only affects the way of life of the indigenous nomadic Nenets people, but also adds burden on climate change due to massive release of methane and carbon dioxide due to decomposion in the defrosting soil. ... climate change gr...
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A blaze sparked by onstage fireworks tore through a nightclub ceiling covered in decorative twigs and plastic sheeting early Saturday, killing at least 109 people and critically injuring about 90 in Russia’s deadliest fire since the fall of the Soviet Union, witnesses and officials said. (Dec. 5)
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(Global Pulse: January 29, 2009) Russia and Ukraine are once again fighting over gas pipelines to Europe. Is this dispute based on Russia exerting its political power over Eastern Europe, or just Ukraine not wanting to pay its bills? Either way, the E.U. doesn’t want to be left out in the cold a...
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Russian rescuers worked through the night to pull victims from mangled steel of train carriages after it derailed Friday night. Authorities suspect the crash was caused by a bomb. Video courtesy of Reuters.
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