Western News

Sydney - Detective Superintendent Arthur Katsogiannis, Commander, State Crime Command (SCC) Gangs Squad and Operation Apollo addressed the media at Sydney Police Centre, Goulburn Street, Surry Hills in relation to the shootings over the weekend in Western Sydney.

This month, Kissinger says a strike on Iran should be an American decision, the US rejected Iranian compromise, and 'Iranians protest over collapsing economy.' Ahmadinejad could be removed from power by assassination.

In early July 2012, the latest round of economic sanctions imposed on Iran took effect. The sanctions are designed to encourage the Islamic Republic to halt its nuclear weapons program, but analysts assess that the sanctions will fail.

New WikiLeaks files show that Syria received guidance from a private communications firm on how to fight the massive media battle launched by the West.

The Assad Regime begins to crumble; Netanyahu says Assad is slaughtering Syrian civilians with the aid of Iran and Hezbollah; Russia delivers more arms to the Syrian regime; and Russian warships visit Syria with intelligence data.

Los Angeles - Quentin Tarantino has begun shooting his new movie "Django Unchained" in California. The movie is set to be released on Christmas Day, 2012.

London - On Monday the University of Western Ontario announced the formation of the Biomedical Imaging Research Centre (BIRC). On Thursday Western announced a breakthrough in cardiac imaging. The two announcements are closely linked.

The recent wave of excitement concerning the election of Barack Obama made me think about the nature of politics once more.

A study published in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association today, says people who consume a western diet had a 35 per cent greater risk of having a heart attack

CIA Director Michael Hayden claimed that Al Qaeda is training fighters that 'look western' who could easily cross U.S. borders without attracting attention, Pakistan's remote tribal areas are providing the group with a new safe haven he also said.