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International Press Freedom Awards 2009

The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists will hold an award ceremony on Nov. 24, at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
Nov 20, 2009 by  Maciej Lewandowski in World

Top model found hanged in Paris

Daul Kim, a top model who worked the fashion weeks in New York, Milan and Paris was found hanged in her Paris apartment by her boyfriend. Police are treating the case as a suicide.
Nov 20, 2009 by  KJ Mullins in Entertainment

Ireland claims it was robbed of World Cup spot

The Republic of Ireland is claiming it has been cheated out of World Cup spot after Henry's handled cross led to the goal that allowed France to progress.
Nov 19, 2009 by  Sarah Shannon in Sports

High School massacre plot foiled by boy's parents

A 13-year-old French boy planned to gun down his teachers with his father's shotgun but abandoned the plan when he arrived at the school and found it surrounded by police.
Nov 18, 2009 by  Oliver VanDervoort in Crime

Cartier Awards shone at by four legged friends.

Cartier was worn tonight by a type of winner as out four legged friends were triumphed over by the sea, the stars and a poet.
Nov 17, 2009 by  Sarah Shannon in Sports

Traditionalists turn tables on modernists in Sikh temple vote Special

A decade old dispute has raged at the Sikh temple in Surrey, B.C. over tradition and modernism. In a pivotal election result early Monday, the traditionalist Sikh Youth have won a landslide victory. It is the second largest temple in North America.
Nov 16, 2009 by  Salim Jiwa in Religion

First Nations veterans still fighting for benefits & compensation

The Assembly of First Nations marked Remembrance Day by laying wreaths for First Nations veterans who participated in World Wars I and II, and the Korean war.
Nov 11, 2009 by  Stephanie Dearing in Politics - 2 comments

French Finance Minster: Beware of 'Banks on Steroids'

Christine Lagarde, Finance Minister of France, has spoken of her concern that some of the world's major banks are "on steriods" as a result of the massive amounts of public money they have received during the global financial crisis.
Nov 10, 2009 by  Chris Dade in Business - 1 comment

U.K. Government Looking to Build 10 More Nuclear Power Stations

With many of the country's current nuclear power stations coming to the end of their working lives, the U.K. government has revealed the details of ten locations where it is hoping to build a new generation of nuclear plants over the next two decades.
Nov 9, 2009 by  Chris Dade in Environment - 1 comment

Poll: One in Eight Germans Wants Wall Rebuilt

As world leaders past and present gather in Germany to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, a poll has revealed that one in eight Germans regret the day that their country was reunified.
Nov 9, 2009 by  Chris Dade in World - 2 comments
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