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Sri Lanka: TNA Seeks India`s Help for `Corrective Steps`

Sampanthan said India is keen to ensure that Tamils in Sri Lanka live with "self-respect and dignity"...

(NEW DELHI Outlook India) - Tamil National Alliance has complained to External Affairs Minister S M Krishna's about Lankan government's "lethargic" attitude in talks for evolving a political solution to the ethnic crisis and sought India's help for "corrective steps".

A delegation of TNA leaders led by its Parliamentary Party Chief R Sampanthan met Krishna, who arrived here on a four-day visit...

Crusade Against Religion

Evangelicals preach that their members are the true Christians who do not question, and intellectuals are doing the work of the Devil because they do.

(PASO ROBLES, Calif.) - The crusade is a concept based on the perceived opinions of some, if not all, of the candidates seeking the nomination of the GOP, also known as the Party of God (meaning Jesus as Christ) for President in 2012.

Peace activists occupy nuclear sub base entrance to honor MLK

Trained peacekeepers from Ground Zero ensured the safety of all participants during the vigil and action, and communicated with base security personnel as needed.

(SEATTLE) - Activists from a local peace group blocked entry to the main gate at the Navy’s West coast Trident nuclear submarine base Saturday for nearly a half hour in an act of civil resistance to nuclear weapons.

Substantial Snow Headed for Seattle This Week

By the end of Tuesday, at least 3 to 6 inches of the white stuff will be on the ground around the Emerald City.

(STATE COLLEGE, Pa.) - After a modest round of wintry weather over the weekend, more snow, including a potentially historic winter storm will target the Pacific Northwest this week, with heavy accumulations expected, even in Seattle.

In the Cascades of Washington and Oregon, snow will be measured in feet and along some western-facing slopes, it could take multiple yard sticks to total up the powder!

Here`s to the end of the `special relationship` and more outing of Mossad

According to retired and current intelligence officers, Israel regularly proposes conducting covert operations targeting Iranians.

(CLERMONT, Fla.) - The bumper sticker reads, “I love my country…but I think we should start seeing other people” and recent events lead me to believe it could actually be happening in regards to the “special relationship” between US and Israel.

The American-Israeli massive missile drill codenamed “Austere Challenge 12,” that was to deploy thousands of US troops and missile defense systems to Israel this spring, was postponed on Friday the 13th...

Iranian Scientists Die as Bibi`s War Looms

Disdain toward a perceived enemy–and laughing and bragging about it–is dispicable, inhumane, and reprehensible, regardless of rank.

(CHICAGO) - On Friday, January 13, Eli Lake posed a question on Newsweek’s web site, The Daily Beast Has Israel Been Killing Iran’s Nuclear Scientists?

Lake does not have hard evidence to answer his question. But he speculates, using the old reliable “circumstantial evidence”, to point to Israel’s Mossad,”for a string of slayings of Iran’s nuclear experts”.

Severe Weather in Oregon Already Causing Problems

Includes school updates...

(SALEM) - Oregon is seeing numerous traffic crashes and problems stemming from cold and freezing weather gripping much of the state. We will use this article to bring our readers in Oregon the latest advisories, closures and other updates.

Take extra caution when driving, one series of crashes on Highway 22 west of Salem involved an Oregon State Police car and several other vehicles. As the report below indicates, road and freeway closures are already taking place.

No Boundaries for the Pro-Pill Big Pharma Mouthpieces

"As such people achieve influence within the organization, whenever there is a conflict between their own interest and the interest of the organization, their interests will win out." Robert Shea, American Author (1909 - 1994)

(MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.) - The American Pain Foundation, the lobbying group for the pharmaceutical industry in marketing "the undertreatment of pain in America".

The Age of Wrong

“This is the age of Wrong and the followers of Right have passed away... Do you not see that the Divine Commands are neglected and what is forbidden is practiced with relish?” - Imam Husain (A.S.)

(TEHRAN) - At the behest of their war-profiteering corporate masters, the pseudo-scholarly pundits are once again prostituting themselves on the political streets of America by calling for a preemptive attack against Iran.

One recent call for a “surgical strike” comes from U.S. Council on Foreign Relations scholar Matthew Kroenig...

Sri Lanka cracks down on Porn, News and Anti-Govt Websites

The government is forcing all Web news groups to register, and face not being approved.

(COLOMBO Khaleej Times) - Following a Supreme Court order to register all websites in Sri Lanka, the government banned 30 websites and registered 45 of the total websites that sought approval.

The controversial website registration and banning issue erupted late last year with media movements, the main opposition United National Party (UNP) and the United States condemning the move.