Obama Stumps Republican Euphoria With CIA Torture Report
The anti-terror torture by CIA was justified during Bush era as an antidote against more terror attacks.
Chinese Military Bomber Aircraft Fly Menacingly Near Japan Islands; Analysts Say Guam Base Can Be Under Threat
China may be trying to unshackle the combinations questioning its rights on South China sea.
Innovative Solar Stickers May Replace Bulky Solar Panels: Stansford Researcher Makes New Strides On Techniques
Innovations can make solar energy more affordable and user friendly.
New Zealand Media Yet To Catch Up On Digital Ventures And New Media
The study supports increased diversification of New Zealand media.
Canadian Consumer Debt Soaring To Unsustainable Levels, Warns Rating Agency
If things are not brought under control, mortgage bubble can burst many banks.
Britain Reopens Bahrain Naval Base After More Than 40 Years: Plans To Hit Hard On ISIS
The Bahrain base can give a strategic edge for the U.K. naval forces in the Persian Gulf.
New Zealand Under Pressure For China Extradition Treaty As China Insists Return Of Fugitives
A conditional agreement for a fair trial can make both sides happy.
Severe Water Scarcity Threatening Brazil's Saulo Paulo: City To Run Out Of Water In Next 60 Days
This is a grave threat to human societies and calls for better water management in big cities.
Los Angeles Sees Live Action As The Venue Of Urban Combat Warfare Training For US Marines
Marines trained in an urban setting can sharpen their vital skills before getting inducted in forward deployments.
Green Party Flays New Zealand Gov't For Deliberately Delaying Auckland City Rail Link
Priortising a low traffic motor way over the rail link looks unjustified.
New Zealand Climate Change Policies Evoke "Heads In The Sand" Protest At 13 Beaches
The protests are a wake up call for the government to act more responsibly on climate issues.
Ukraine Crisis: Kazakh President Urges EU And Russia To Arrive At A Compromise
This is a pragmatic suggestion than dragging the world to war like situations.
Canada Not To Extend ISIS Airstrikes To Syria: New Video Warns Of More Lone Wolf Attacks In Canada
Canada has only a limited mandate in anti ISIS air strikes, to be in Iraq for a period of six months.
Mediterranean Diet Slows Down Ageing And Halts Killer Diseases, Says Research
The Mediterrranean diet manages the telomere length and slows down rapid ageing.
Kim Dotcom Gets A Small Relief After Hong Kong Court Unfreezes His Assets Though Locks It Again
Dotcom presents the woes of a web entrepreneur, targeted by big corporations in the name of copy right violations.
Speaker John Boehner's Plan To Avert Gov't Shutdown Angers Fellow Republicans
Elder Republicans want to show more statesmanship and add a new image to the grand old party.
Canada's Prostitution Law To Take Effect From Dec 6: Sex Workers Fear Unilateral Victimisation
The new prosititution law makes buying sex a criminal act.
New Zealand Capital Wellington To Become Super City: Merger Of Greater Wellington And Wairarapa Regions Proposed
It will help in expanding and diversifying the city economy.
Laser War Capabilities To Drive New Cold War: Missile Arms Race Will Become A Story Of The Past
Weapons at the speed of light is going to become a reality.
New Zealand Hanover Finance Scandal Taking Political Hues: Labour Party Demands Fresh Probe
The money lost by the investors needs to be recovered from those responsible for the scam.
UK Stamp Duty Cut Effective From Dec 4: UK Brings Big Relief To Housing Sector With Its Plans To Build New Homes
Lowering of stamp duty has been a long standing demand.
ISIS In Kobani And Raqqa Facing Huge Losses: Mounting Toll And Injury Comes After Kurds Stepped Up Offensive
When the attack becomes sustained no force can live on past bravado.
New Curbs On Water Supply Add To Hardship of Kiwi Farmers: El Nino Patterns Hastening New Zealand Water Shortage
The dairy farmers and power sector will be the worst affected.
Canada’s Express Entry System Targets Highly Skilled Migrant Workforce: Online Application To Start From New Year
The faster intake of highly skilled migrants will be a welcome step as it cuts long drawn delays in migration process.
New Zealand Child Poverty Mitigation Plan In May 2015: Thousands Of Poor Kids To Benefit
It will be a land mark step initiative towards strengthening the quality of population.
New Zealand Anti-Terror Bill: Green Party To Oppose, Says Minor Changes Offered Are Eyewash
Green Party has been opposing the bill saying it is trying to make New Zealand a police state.
Canada's Consumer Confidence Hit By Personal Finance And Job Market Issues
There are stark regional disparities in consumer confidence.
Obama Pushes Congress To Approve $6 Billion Ebola Research Fund Before The Recess
The funding is crucial in enhancing the ebola response plan of the United States.
New Zealand's Student Loan Collection Overseas Initiative Nets $150 Million: Legal Action Only Against Worst Defaulters
New Zealand's initiative to persuade defualters to pay back the loan is giving good results.
Canada's Calgary Housing Market Buoyant Despite Concerns Over Falling Oil Prices
Calgary is considered a more affordable market than Vancouver and Toronto.
