Is The Dalai Lama Playing A Dangerous Game?
Just last month, the Dalai Lama sent a shockwave through the world of Buddhism when he announced that he was giving up his political powers as head of the Tibetan government in exile. For more…
Just last month, the Dalai Lama sent a shockwave through the world of Buddhism when he announced that he was giving up his political powers as head of the Tibetan government in exile. For more…
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Tuesday urged Indonesians to respect intellectual property rights and promote innovation in a bid to boost economic growth. “I call on all Indonesians to acknowledge, provide incentives to, and protect…
Greatest mattress inventions in recent history Today, our friends at Buzzfeed alerted us to the way the other half lives–that half being kid millionaires and adults who are victims of the fortune telling machine from…
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – In central Florida, a Congressional town meeting erupted into near chaos on Tuesday as attendees accused a Republican lawmaker of trying to dismantle Medicare while providing tax cuts to corporations and…
US President Barack Obama was subjected to racial abuse as a child in Indonesia, according to a new book about his mother’s troubled life. The forthcoming book, ‘A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack…
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) – Islamic militants involved in a plot to bomb an Indonesian church ahead of Easter celebrations wanted to film and broadcast the inferno, which would have occurred as thousands of people were…
Sony says personal data and perhaps credit card information were stolen from tens of millions of users of its online game and movie service, as well as its on-demand digital music service. Sony Corp. said…
Indonesia’s state-owned gas distributor, PT. Perusahaan Gas Negara, organized this mass wedding in Jakarta. And hundreds of poor Indonesian couples who can’t afford a marriage license took the opportunity to tie the knot. The celebration…
Indonesia’s foreign minister “indefinitely” postponed a round of shuttle diplomacy to Thailand and Cambodia on Monday aimed at brokering a ceasefire in the neighbours’ bloody border clashes that have left 12 soldiers dead. At the…
WASHINGTON (AFP) — The United States has botched the handling of inmates at Guantanamo, holding men for years without reliable evidence while releasing others who posed a grave threat, according to leaked secret documents. The…
(CNN) — When Zahra Jaferi heard that France had banned the wearing of certain types of traditional Islamic head scarves in public, she said she felt conflicting emotions. A practicing Shiite Muslim and correspondent for…
CNN’s Stan Grant reports on the growing frustration in Japan as the nuclear exclusion zone is further closed off.
Barack Obama told Americans on Saturday there is no “magic bullet” to bring down high gasoline prices and said he wants to end what he called $4 billion in taxpayer subsidies to oil and gas…
It was two years in the making for a television crew to get access inside one of the holiest sites of the Greek Orthodox world, the monasteries on Mount Athos in Greece. The cluster of…
LOS ANGELES–California has started a new experiment that will affect who represents you in Sacramento and Washington, D.C. Until now, the state Legislature has had the power to redraw the boundaries of state and congressional…
Estrella Bryant was at risk of losing her San Francisco town house last year. Bryant, 70, had not fallen behind on her mortgage payments. Instead, she owed $560 in dues to the Parkview Heights Homeowners…
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