Archive for the ‘World News’ Category

With these posts I’m basically looking for new suggestions for feeds to follow. The list below is what I currently follow in Google Reader that comes under news and politics. Again, all from the BBC: BBC – See Also: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/seealso/atom.xml BBC Blogs: Mark Easton – Home Editor: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/correspondents/markeaston/rss.sxml BBC Blogs: Nick Robinson – Political Editor: [...]

The scenes and stories that all of us, particularly those in England, have seen and read in the news this week have been utterly shocking.  From the fire of the furniture store in Croydon, South London to the robbery of the poor injured boy by a gang of youths.  The amount of criminality seen in [...]

Mashable has posted about a new Oxfam campaign and infographic about the global food crisis and their effort to buy a better food system: “Oxfam is putting the world food crisis right under your mouse. The organization has just released an interactive map showing how countries the world over are being hurt by high and [...]

“Please text Indy to 70000 to donate £5 to the Disasters Emergency Committee, as many times as you think you should, and fill in the form on page 26 to allow the charities to reclaim the tax you have paid on that money.”

This guy is such an idiot! Amplify’d from www.bbc.co.uk A small US church says it will defy international international condemnation and go ahead with plans to burn copies of the Koran on the 9/11 anniversary. The top US commander in Afghanistan warned troops’ lives would be in danger if the Dove World Outreach Center in [...]