Can Obama be a different US President with the Nobel Peace Prize?
Region: United States
US President Barack Obama deserves congratulations for being awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, the most prestigious prize in the world. Obama has responded to the award terming it a “call to action’. It mean... more
Views: 1831Europeans protest against Israeli offensives in Gaza
Region: NepalInternational news agencies have reported anti-Jewish protests in different parts of Europe as Israel has been killing dozens of Palestinians a day in Gaza. Strong anti-Jewish protests have been reported in France where t... more
Views: 1159Russia 1-0 Sweden: Unfancied Russians and Unbeatable Manager Triumph
Region: Austria
Wednesday, 18 June 2008 Day twelve of GroundReport's exclusive on-the-ground coverage of Euro2008. Lucky Guus has done it again. Russia have defeated Sweden 2-0 to clinch a berth in the quarterfinals today. They... more
Views: 1618Sweden 2-0 Greece: Reigning Champions Look Doubtful
Region: Austria
Tuesday, 10 June 2008 Day four of GroundReport's on-the-ground coverage of Euro2008: Euro 2004 champions Greece did not impress in their first outing against Sweden today, going down 2-0 in Salzburg during the second of... more
Views: 1137Scandinavian airlines (SAS) lower wages
Region: DenmarkAccidents, fuel pricing and finacial crisis. These are some of the things whitch have been bad for the airline, and have now forced a company-wide lowering in wages. It has not yet been decidet how much they go down... more
Views: 1595Tasleema is Back
Region: India
08/08/08 New Delhi, India Banladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen’s problems does not seem to be ending as of now. Tasleema was in India 5 months ago, when she got disgraced by Islamists in Hyderabad... more
Views: 1384Making of a global peace movement
Region: IndiaBeginning with just two second-hand computers and a small office space, which was donated by a local institution, this group of passionate peace lovers and volunteers have now become the most effective global peace m... more
Views: 1163Swedish Internet Traffic Plummets After File-Sharing Law Is Implemented
Region: Sweden
by Lindsey Chapman A crackdown on illegal file sharing may have left a few culprits worried about being caught in Sweden, one official speculates. File-Sharing Law Leads to Arrests in Sweden ... more
Views: 1112Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion Ingemar Johansson, 76
Region: Sweden
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Ingemar Johansson was honored in a funeral on Friday after suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for 10 years. He was 76 years old. Six members of Ingemar Johansson amateur b... more
Views: 956A Newspaper Blog for Ramadan
Region: SwedenAs Iftar - the daily breaking of the fast during the Muslim month of Ramadan - is quickly approaching, Swedish society is reflecting on how to adapt to the traditions of “new Swedes”, and are making their own e... more
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