This is how wars start… Iran and the US

Last November, the UK government accused Iran of supplying Iraqi insurgents with advanced bomb making materials originating from Hezbollah in Lebanon. Yesterday, March 7, the United States, through Donald Rumsfeld, accused Iran of “infiltrating Iraq” with para-military forces to stir up trouble, mainly in the South. Asked whether the alleged insertion of Iranian forces into …

Google Places of the Day: Feb 24, 2006

We all know pictures make the “news” more interesting… so I got to thinking… I like to cover “International” topics… so maybe my readers would appreciate a Google’s eye view of the days events. So here are the four main topics I’ve been tracking today… clicking the picture will take you to Google Maps. #1: …

Saudi Oil refinery attack attempt

This is the kind of thing that we should really worry about : An explosion and shots have been heard at a major oil refinery at Abqaiq in eastern Saudi Arabia, reports say.” About two-thirds of Saudi Arabia’s oil is processed at the Abqaiq refinery, one of the largest in the world. Oil security analysts …