Archive for May, 2009

International News Update: Bosnian Serb Wartime Leader Detained; UK Lawmakers On Iraqi Security; Gilani Appeals For Help On Militants; Zimbabwean Leaders Agree To Hold Talks; Storm Dolly; International Weather Forecast

admin May 31st, 2009

Bloomberg asked:


Karadzic, Bosnian Serb wartime leader, detained in Belgrade; UK lawmakers see substantial improvement in Iraqi Security; UK military ‘juggling’ budgets to hide costs, lawmakers say; Gilani appeals to Pakistani tribal chiefs for help on militants; Zimbabwe

Galen

International News Update: Davies Retains UK Parliament Seat; Obama’s Berlin Speech; North Korea Arms Verification; UN To Inspect Capsized Philippines Ferry; California Asks For Federal Troops; Hurricane Bertha; International Weather Forecast

admin May 31st, 2009

Bloomberg asked:


David Davies retains seat in UK Parliament for conservatives; Obama aides mulling several Berlin speech venues, lawmaker says; North Korea arms verification steps approved in talks; UN will inspect capsized Philippines ferry carrying pesticides; Californi

Sally

Americans: To what degree do you seek out information or news from non-American & other international sources?

admin May 30th, 2009

Ashley asked:


To what degree (if any) do you *go out of your way* to learn about for example, Australian politics, Japanese culture, the New Zealand landscape, the Israeli conflict, French food, Italian fashion or Canadian history?

Michael

Freelance journalists, how do you go about getting your stories?

admin May 29th, 2009

jimmycheesemaster asked:


Hi, I’m interested in starting freelance journalism as a side job. I understand the process of submitting stories and such, but how do you go about getting the story? Do you guys get it yourselves or from news feeds or both? I’m looking more towards international news. Thanks. People with experience in this should answer this question.

Louella

IPS Inter Press Service – International News Agency

admin May 26th, 2009

walterips asked:


IPS (ipsnews.net) is an international non-governmental not for profit organization dedicated to communication and development cooperation. Its core business is a global news agency, producing independent news and analysis about events and global processes affecting economic, social and political development, especially in the South. The approach of IPS journalism is to give specific and overt prominence to the voices of the marginalised and the vulnerable, to reflect the views of civil …

Amalia

Global News report: Provincial Transit Plan

admin May 22nd, 2009

irksomelogic asked:


What it entails, and how it will affect us in the future.

Dick

Steve Bacic on Global News

admin May 20th, 2009

mereteanTG asked:


Actor Steve Bacic on Global News, promoting his new series The Guard. After the interview they asked him to do the weather – no mooning please!

Eugene

Weekly Show International News Team Music Video

admin May 19th, 2009

WeeklyTVShow asked:


Meet the Weekly Show’s correspondents from all across the globe!

Marcus

International News Update: Obama, McCain Express Support On Afghan Surge; Bush Heads To Nuclear Talks In Geneva; Olmert’s Decision Criticized; North Korea Nuclear Forum; Sydney’s World Youth Day; International Weather Forecast

admin May 18th, 2009

Bloomberg asked:


Obama, McCain express support Afghan surge need Pakistan to join fight; Bush eases up on Iran as envoy heads to nuclear talks in Geneva; Olmert lambasted over trading lebanese killer for dead soldiers; North Korea Nuclear Forum ministers meet July 23, Yon

Lyman

Where do you get your news?

admin May 16th, 2009

mairzydoatz asked:


Which TV channel do you watch most when it comes to national and international news? WHY do you like that particular channel?

Quinton