In Bangkok Thailand a military spokesman said Friday, Thailand’s army had nothing to do with the shooting of an opposition leader in downtown Bangkok. Thursday as anti-government protesters massed in Downtown, Bangkok’s Lumpini Park. The Lumpini Park turned into a mob atmosphere amid gunshots and explosions. Amidst the chaos Red Shirt movement leader Maj. Gen. [...]
In Kumbwada Nigeria a region that is ruled by kings. Now the people in the Nigerian village of Kumbwada are celebrating their Queen Hajia Ahmed. Legends in Nigeria say that any man who attempts to be king in this community will die mysteriously. That makes Queen Hajia Ahmed of Kumbwada the only traditional woman ruler [...]
News on Thursday shows that a U.S. Navy warship sailing in the East Africa, The U.S Navy warship was sailing in the Nairobi, Kenya when a Suspected Somali pirates fired on them. The attacks made by the Pirates on the U.S. Navy warship were ransom-seeking based attacks. The Pirates aim to capture the American guided [...]
The US Department of Defense website released news about the capture of suspected pirate vessel. The report said that USS Nicholas exchanged fire with the pirates and after capturing their mother ship. The USS Nicholas was operating west of the Seychelles and was on international waters when the crew reported they were taking fire at [...]
Seychelles Islands – Seychelles Islands is an archipelago nation of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. Seychelles Islands is 1,500 kilometres (932 mi) east of mainland Africa, northeast of the island of Madagascar. Other nearby island countries and territories include Zanzibar to the west, Mauritius and Reunion to the south, Comoros and Mayotte to the southwest. The [...]
The magnitude 8.8 quake that slammed central Chile February 27 knocked caused the entire planet to change its rotation. The sudden, large-scale movement of tectonic plates that triggered the quake shifted immense masses of rock a few meters closer to Earth’s core, tilting the planet’s axis a few centimeters and thus shortening the day. Chile’s [...]