The spring is synonymous with allergies for people with vulnerable physical fitness… but not just them. Pets are also victims of allergic symptoms – a fact ignored by many pet owners. According to the report “Pet Allergy Wolrdwide Survey”, presented Wednesday, May 2 by Novartis Animal Health, fact of the matter [...]

We all need a car, it’s just a given. Unless you live in a city that has a great transit system where you can walk or take public transportation essentially everywhere, you need a car to get from one place to the other. But what if you have a really bad [...]

The 100th anniversary of the Titanic’s maiden voyage and its subsequent downfall has been a big event around the world. In Belfast, they had several celebrations as well as commemorations of the ship over several days. But it is not just the UK marking the anniversary. A Texas restaurant business decided [...]

After the fall of Tunisian president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali the hunt is on to track down his assets and those of his wife and former hairdresser Leila Traelsi and their network of relatives who lived off the backs of the Tunisian population. Their financial empires are now the subject of [...]

Could Mohamed ElBaradei the former Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) who joined thousands of protestors in defying a curfew imposed by under pressure Egyptian President Mubarak become the next president of Egypt. In the sixth day of protests across Egypt demanding the resignation of Mubarak, ElBaradei addressed [...]

The five Somalis capture onboard a hijacked ship when it was stormed by South Korean commandos have been flown to Busan in South Korea to face possible criminal charges. Eight other Somalis were killed in a shoot out during the rescue action. Korean officials have said that the five suspected pirates [...]

Three Indonesian men who survived the shipwreck of the boat carrying asylum seekers to Christmas Island have been charged with people smuggling offences following the death of forty-eight people in the shipwreck that occurred in mid December. The three men ranging in age from 22 to 60 were crew members on [...]

Some maritime countries have voiced their concerns about their lack of ability to prosecute Somali pirates that have been caught during rescues or by naval patrols.  Therefore as a result the pirates have been released and no doubt keen to continue their lucrative operations. Now a UN advisor on piracy to [...]