Volume 20130525
SINA Monday 8th August, 2011
Australia holds the largest claim to Antarctica but risks losing it in any race to unlock the frozen continent's potentially vast mineral and energy resources, an influential thinktank said Monday. With global interest in the icy southern region growing, the Lowy Institute has warned Canberra against complacency when it comes to its claim, which c...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the release of four Filipino peacekeepers captured by Syrian rebels in the Golan Heights last week.
They had been detained May 7 in the vicinity ...
The Boy Scouts of America National Council has resolved to accept gay members. Do you agree with this policy?
We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. Neither I, nor any President can promise the total defeat of terror. What we must do is dismantle networks that pose a direct danger.
Barack Obama
The U.S. president was speaking on his administration's counter terrorism policy.
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