Bill Dod

20.05.2012 22:42 3 comments Farmville reinvented: Internet gardens bring real fruits Imagine having your own garden, where you can grow fruit and veg without picking up a spade, or even leaving your desk. This is the reality for Muscovites, who can bear real fruits from their Internet gardens.		18.05.2012 23:41 18 comments Merkel meddle: Germany pushes for Greek referendum? Germany denies reports that Chancellor Angela Merkel suggested Greece holds a referendum on the country’s membership in the “euro club”. However, major political parties have slammed the proposal.
18.05.2012 19:15 14 comments Police arrest 400 “Blockupy” activists as tensions rise in Frankfurt (PHOTOS) Frankfurt police have detained 400 anti-capitalist protesters ahead of a key conference on monetary policy scheduled for the weekend. With thousands more heading into the city in the coming hours, new clashes are expected. Eurozone crisis		10.05.2012 03:38 3 comments Lighting Russian sky: Fireworks mark V-Day celebration (VIDEO, PHOTOS) As the military parade sweeps away from Red Square, Victory Day in Russia is far from over. At night, Moscow's skies lit up with fire – but this is no WWII artillery: bright salutes marked the end of the long-drawn, devastating war.
09.05.2012 14:15 97 comments Russia’s Sukhoi SuperJet-100 goes off radars in Jakarta, hijacking not ruled out A Russian jet carrying 50 passengers has disappeared from the radars during a demonstration flight for potential buyers in the Indonesian capital. Hijacking and a high-altitude crash into a mountain have not been ruled out.		01.05.2012 23:20 20 comments 'Millionaires’ row': UK ministers out-of-touch with ordinary people There is a growing barrage of anger aimed at Britain's wealthy ministers for being out-of-touch with real life. Most of them come from the richest levels of society and do not face the same struggles as most British families do.
01.05.2012 10:44 22 comments May Day unity on display: Hundreds of thousands rally worldwide (FESTIVE PHOTOS) Countries throughout the world are celebrating May Day, also referred to as International Labor Day. In Russia, the holiday is marked in every big city. In the capital alone, an estimated 120,000 people have shown up.		30.04.2012 20:03 20 comments Assange Episode 3: Torture & double standards of the West The world's most famous secret-spiller Julian Assange is on RT again, speaking with Tunisia’s first post-revolution leader about the West’s double standards in protecting human rights.
30.04.2012 03:17 26 comments Missiles next door: Rooftop London bases to protect Olympics London residents were startled to discover that their housing complex was to be used as a military base to lodge a missile system. The UK Defense Ministry says it’s all part of an effort to counter a terror threat during the London Olympics.		22.04.2012 19:50 8 comments More clashes expected after Bahrain GP goes ahead The Formula One Grand Prix took place in Bahrain Sunday, despite becoming a focal point for internal protests, and attracting international censure. A fresh outbreak of violence was reported in the immediate aftermath of the race. Arab world protests
22.04.2012 06:48 12 comments ‘West doesn’t care what Bahrain does to its people’ The pro-democracy protests in Bahrain have been going on for more than a year now but the West will keep on turning a blind eye to human rights in the country as long as it acts in accordance with US interests, says journalist Patrick Henningsen. Arab world protests		21.04.2012 19:29 33 comments UN Security Council votes to send 300 observers to Syria The UN Security Council has unanimously voted to pass a resolution increasing the number of ceasefire observers in Syria to 300. Meanwhile, the first wave of observers reached war-torn Homs. Syria unrest
21.04.2012 05:05 11 comments ‘Egypt is on a collision course’ A range of Egypt’s political forces has joined the large-scale protests against the ruling military on Tahrir Square. With the SCAF reluctant to give up power and the people still pushing for true democracy, Egypt seems to be on a collision course. Egypt unrest		18.04.2012 19:28 41 comments US troops defile Afghan corpses again, pose with body parts Newly-published photos showing US soldiers posing with the gory remains of several Afghan suicide bombers has provoked harsh condemnation from the US military. The photos are the latest in a long line of scandals involving US troops in Afghanistan.
02.04.2012 11:40 21 comments CIA ‘should pay for Nazi-like Poland prison’ The smoldering scandal around an alleged CIA secret prison in Poland has exploded again, as charges have been brought against the country's former intelligence chief for allowing the site. For years, Poland’s top officials denied the prison existed.		01.04.2012 08:04 2 comments Down and out in Skid Row: Homeless in the City of Angels Los Angeles is widely seen as the capital of America’s movie industry and home of upscale neighborhoods such as Beverly Hills. But right in its underbelly, lies Skid Row – a mecca for the city’s homeless.
29.03.2012 23:20 2 comments ‘Hostility in the air’: West African delegation makes U-turn over Mali A delegation of West African leaders was prevented from landing in Mali after pro-junta demonstrators flooded the airport. The presidents were going to try and persuade Mali's junta leader to hand over the power he seized on March 21.		22.03.2012 15:22 3 comments Bahrain retries convicted protest doctors Bahrain is to retry 20 medics who treated protesters during last year’s uprising, despite earlier promises to spare 15 of them. A military tribunal earlier sentenced them to up to 15 years in prison, causing international criticism. Arab world protests
20.03.2012 21:36 10 comments Blacklisted: UK workers find they are banned from job market After years of unsuccessful attempts to find jobs, thousands of UK construction workers have found out why. Skilled engineers have discovered their names were on an “employment blacklist” - an illegal document which shattered their lives.		13.03.2012 21:25 51 comments Friends no more? Egypt’s MPs declare Israel No. 1 enemy Egypt calls Israel its number one enemy, saying it will “revise all its relations and agreements” with Tel Aviv. In a protest against Israeli attacks on Gaza, Egyptian MPs have voted to expel Israel's Ambassador in Cairo, and to halt gas exports.

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