Thfire.com Everyday news that matters The founder of the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks, Julian Assange, has told a court he will fight extradition to Sweden. Bail was refused and the Australian, who denies se**ally assaulted two women in Sweden, was remanded in custody pending a full hearing next week. Mr Assange told a judge at City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court he would contest extradition. A Wikileaks ... Read More »
Mohammed Ali Jinnah house belongs to the Indian Government, says SC
The central government has told the Bombay High Court that it had gained total legal ownership of the historic Jinnah House which is mired in controversy after heirs of the original house-owner Pakistan founder Mohammed Ali Jinnah staked claim to the property. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), in an affidavit filed recently before the High Court, claimed that the ... Read More »
Aung San Suu Kyi released!
Myanmar’s military government freed its archrival, democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, on Saturday after her latest term of detention expired. Several thousand jubilant supporters streamed to her residence. A smiling Suu Kyi, wearing a traditional jacket and a flower in her hair, appeared at the gate of her compound as the crowd chanted, cheered and sang the national anthem. ... Read More »
Israel Settlement threat to Peace talk, says American President Barrack Obama
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that renewed Israeli settlement activity does not help peace negotiations with the Palestinians and that neither side is making the extra effort needed for a breakthrough. Israel said on Monday it would push ahead with plans for 1,300 new apartments for Jewish families in Arab East Jerusalem, despite fierce opposition from Palestinians. “This ... Read More »
Vivek Oberoi and Priyanka reception Photos
Vivek Oberoi’s reception was a great success with stars and politicians joining them to greet the newly wed couple. Here’s the reception photos for you: Read More »
Vivek Oberoi wedding pics
Vivek Oberoi has tied the knot with his girl Priyanka Alva. The marriage took place at Bangalore and it looked very private. I have uploaded the marriage pics below. Read More »
Indonesia’s Merapi Volcano erupts!
The most dangerous and volatile of Indonesian Volcano’s has started erupting forcing mass number of people to evacuate the region for safety purposes. Officials say Mount Merapi, in central Java, began erupting just before dusk on Tuesday, spewing plumes of hot ash and hurling rocks into the air. Its been estimated that so far 30 thousand people are on the ... Read More »