Pope Benedict Shocks The World
By Katie O’Donnell
Pope Benedict XVI has announced that he will be stepping down as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
International
Fire Disables Cruise Ship In Mexico Gulf
By Felecia Bearden
The Carnival Triumph cruise ship became stranded after a fire occurred, causing the ship to be towed to the nearest port. No injuries reported.
VOA Has A Message To Send
By Maggie Smolka
Voice of America is an international broadcast company owned by the United States to send American news to countries throughout the world.
George Clooney’s Sudan Efforts Get Him Arrested
By Kate Spalla George Clooney is continuing his fight for peace in Sudan. This time he has taken it to Washington, D.C. Earlier today Clooney was arrested for civil disobedience at the Sudan Embassy. He and a crowd of about 100 other demonstrators want there to be peace on the Sudanese borders.
Danube River
One of the key waterways is causing shippers to lose millions. The Danube River has been frozen over…halting the shipping of raw materials across Europe. The freeze has effected 4 hundred 40 miles of...
Boston Peace Rally Against War On Iran
By Dominique Banas
“No Justice, No Peace, U.S out of the Middle East.” That was the chant heard this afternoon in downtown Boston.
Saab Goes Chinese
By Wynn Harrison — 11/03/2011
Saab may become a Chinese company. That is because the Swedish car maker has been struggling. I
Protests Continue Against President Assad
By Muna Salah Moushien — 11/03/2011
Violence is continuing in Syria. 13 more people have been killed there during protests against President Assad.
Royal Reform
By Jasmyn Jacob — 11/03/2011
Gender equality has finally reached new heights. 16 commonwealth countries agreed Friday to change the rules of succession.