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God Sees the Truth, But Waits

Where does a non-people go in this world for justice?

(TUCSON, AZ) - In the middle of April—springtime—in which the flowers bloom and most of the northern hemisphere basks in the promised renewal of plant and animal life, we must pause to remember one whose eyes were closed forever to the that beauty: Vittorio Arrigoni.

Salem Saturday Market Kickoff 2012 is a Blooming Success

Oregon sunshine (the dry variety) was enjoyed by all!

(SALEM, Ore.) - What is your idea of a Saturday morning in spring time? In Salem, Oregon, Spring means coming outdoors, breathing in the fresh air, and maybe even turning over some soil in your own backyard.

Friends and neighbors are seen mowing their yards, planning for events under sunny skies and looking for new, intriguing products to make spring really sing.

At Coptic Pope Funeral: Hypatia & Library of Alexandria Remembered

“The rise of the Coptic church in Alexandria coincided with the destruction of its famous library, the desecration of its ancient temples and sanctuaries, and the murder of its last philosopher, Hypatia.”

(ALEXANDRIA, Egypt) - Ironically, Modern day Copts are enduring through the same persecution their early patriarchs had inflicted upon the minority of devotees of the ancient Egyptian beliefs.

RWANDA: Urgent Appeal to Stop Intimidation of Defense Witnesses in Ingabire Political Trial

Call to action from the International Community and Friends of Rwanda.

(KIGALI, Rwanda) - Defense witness Colonel Michel Habimana revealed yesterday that the terror case against the opposition leader Ingabire was trumped up by intelligence services in order to stifle her political ambitions.

Grass and Where it Hurts Most

Why should Israel need super advanced nuclear submarines?

(TEHRAN) - The new poem by German Nobelist Gunter Grass warning the world of a dangerous nuclear Israel left the Israelis with a bitter feeling of rage and revenge in their encounter with truth and the Germans with angst over ties now teetering on the brink of rupture.

Leave Us Out of Another Middle East War

We have not yet been given the butcher’s bill for our misadventure in Afghanistan, but it will be finally delivered within a couple of years.

(WASHINGTON DC) - One of the most vivid memories I have of my service in the U.S. Senate was of an early Democratic caucus.

It was in January of 1973, not long after President Richard Nixon and his secretary of state, Henry Kissinger, had ordered the carpet bombing of Hanoi in an effort to strong arm the Vietnamese into surrendering.

Titanic & John Jacob Astor: `A Trip You Never Forget`

Documentary is jam-packed with historic photographs, maps and great stories about his life, from start to finish.

(NASELLE, WA) - One hundred years ago the Titanic was on its first and last voyage. On board was a famous American who did not survive the tragedy. His name was John Jacob Astor IV.

There is more to this story than what has ever been revealed.

Infantry Attack: the Prospect of Horrible Death

WWII: 300,000 infantry killed. This is a story about PTSD.

(MOLALLA, OR) - There is very much widespread ignorance about what PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) is all about.

There has been a litany of "homesickness", "miss their mothers", "miss their girlfriends". PTSD is the fear of death while it is erupting all around a soldier.

BANGLADESH: DGFI Tortured to Death Labor Activist Aminul Islam

Salem-News.com Eye on the World report.

(HONG KONG) - According to credible intelligence sources, Aminul Islam, who was found dead after apparently suffering grievously... was picked up DGFI officials and taken to Savar cantonment, where he was tortured to death.

His body was found outside the Brakhon Sashon Women College, close to the Tangail-Maymanshing highway in Tangail district.

An Open Letter to ``Thievin` Steven`` Harper, Alleged Prime Minister of Canada

- Concerning your use of tax payer’s money to fund child-raping-and-killing churches...

(NANAIMO, Vancouver Island) - I doubt that if one of your own kids was savagely raped, strangled to death and thrown into a garbage pit somewhere, you’d look too kindly on a government that gave $57 million to the killer’s employer, especially when the latter had been caught red-handed concealing the crime.

But that’s what you’ve just done, according to your own 2012 federal Budget.