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Beijing Smog Threatens Some Olympic Events
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 9:29:00 PM
Beijing's infamous smog continues to linger despite factory closures, raising fears that the health of athletes could be endangered.   Full Story
 

Flushing Resident Reflects on Mob Attacking His Mom
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 9:26:00 PM
FLUSHING, New York City—John Caldwell, a stocky twenty-eight-year old U.S. Marine., could hardly believe his ears when he first heard that while he was risking his life for his country in Iraq, his mo ...   Full Story
 

Thai Court Bans Top Leader Of Pro-Thaksin Party
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 8:23:00 PM
BANGKOK—A top leader of Thailand's People Power Party (PPP) was found guilty of vote-buying and banned from politics for 5 years on Tuesday, a ruling that could lead to the dissolution of the main ...   Full Story
 

Big Emerging Nations Demand G8 Greenhouse Gas Cuts
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 8:17:00 PM
Five big emerging economies on Tuesday staked out tough positions on greenhouse gas emissions and food security, ahead of talks on climate change with rich countries in the Group of Eight.   Full Story
 

Epoch Times Launches Website for Ethnic Chinese in Oceania
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 8:05:00 PM
An independent Chinese language news website, the first of its kind in Australia, was launched in Sydney last week.   Full Story
 

U.S. and Czechs Sign Missile Defence Deal
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 8:05:00 PM
PRAGUE—The United States and the Czech Republic signed a treaty on Tuesday allowing Washington to build part of a missile defence shield in the central European state despite opposition from its forme ...   Full Story
 

G8 Wants Broad UN Deal to Halve Emissions, According to Draft
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 8:02:00 PM
The G8 rich countries want to work with the nearly 200 states involved in U.N. climate change talks to adopt a goal of at least halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, a draft communique showed.   Full Story
 

Flushing Residents Speak Out Against Officials
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 6:58:00 PM
Local residents are calling for the removal of councilmember John Liu and state assemblywoman Ellen Young from office due negligence of the violence which has taken place on Main Street, Flushing.   Full Story
 

Nazi Hunters in Chile Seeking 'Dr Death' Mauthausen
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 8:20:00 AM
SANTIAGO—Nazi hunters arrived in Chile on Monday on the trail of Aribert Heim, nicknamed Dr. Death for killing hundreds of inmates at an Austrian concentration camp during World War Two, who they beli ...   Full Story
 

Israel Closes Gaza Crossings After Mortar Attack
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 8:12:00 AM
Israel closed all but one of its border crossings with the Gaza Strip on Tuesday in response to a mortar attack 24 hours earlier, Israeli officials said.   Full Story
 

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