Monthly Archive: June 2011

Newscast for Thursday, June 16, 2011

US lawmakers file a lawsuit against President Obama over the Libya war US nuclear safety preparedness post-Fukushima Wisconsin’s ongoing political and legal battle over budget cuts and union rights 40 years after the declaration...

Newscast for Wednesday, June 15, 2011

In Greece, tens of thousands of people strike against budget cuts Guns purchased via a law enforcement program in the US reaches Mexican criminals Immigrant rights activist to appear in court after FBI raided...

Newscast for Tuesday, June 14, 2011

US Senate fails to end billions in tax credits for ethanol producers Wikileaks Haiti cables show US deployed troops after the earthquake before Haiti granted permission A radio station in Libya’s Nefusa mountains becomes...

Newscast for Monday, June 13, 2011

In Syria, the exodus of thousands of refugees to Turkey continues In Bahrain, more than thirty doctors and nurses go on trial The crisis in Sudan over oil rich Aybei The Sudan villages still...

Newscast for Friday, June 10, 2011

Fighting continues in Libya as US Defense Secretary Robert Gates criticizes NATO’s involvement in military actions Mexican march against the drug war reaches destination in Cuidad Juarez UN High Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS Ahmadiyya...

Newscast for Thursday, June 9, 2011

A United Nations investigation finds Libya’s regime has committed crimes against humanity In Washington, the Senate Armed Services committee grills the Defense Secretary nominee Saudi Arabian activists push for women’s right to drive Mexico...

Newscast for Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Hundreds of Syrians flee to Turkey as international condemnation of the Assad regime grows NATO escalates Libya airstrikes while Ohio Democrat Dennis Kucinich proposes a peace plan Growing alarm in Kashmir over feticide –...

Newscast for Tuesday, June 7, 2011

In Yemen, violence and political uncertainty increases Saudi Arabia’s response to the Arab Spring uprising Wisconsin residents heighten campaign against anti-union laws and budget cuts Massachusetts withdraws from Secure Communities program A Vermont lawsuit...

Newscast for Monday, June 6, 2011

Violence erupts as Israeli security forces open fire on Palestinian demonstrators Lebanese army stops Palestinians marching to the Israeli border to mark Naksa Day In Peru’s presidential elections, left-wing former military commander Ollanta Humala...

Newscast for Friday, June 3, 2011

Yemen’s President Saleh is injured in a rocket attack on his palace More than 150 refugees drown off Tunisia’s coast after their boat capsizes US Lawmakers vote on two Libya resolutions The upcoming trial...