Birth of Rare Tiger Cubs in Asia
There is at last some hope for the Sumatran tiger. Breeding them in captivity has proven to be difficult but the birth of three cubs at a zoo in western Indonesia today has shown it is possible. The...
View ArticleChina’s Dollar Concerns
The US dollar has been the dominant currency in Asia for decades. Its strength has underpinned trade and given certainty as Asian economies grew. The Hong Kong dollar has, for instance been pegged to...
View ArticleGreen for Profit
Fox News sat down with the President of the Environmental Defense Fund, Fred Krupp, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos. You think Davos, you think green, as in money. But another...
View ArticleEgyptian Rioters Wary of U.S. Journalists
CAIRO, Egypt– We have now been in Cairo for 4 days. In that time we have seen and heard a subtle but real shift in the mood of protestors here. On Friday, rioters had a clear-cut enemy: the hated...
View ArticleEgyptian Crisis Tests China’s Censors
China and Egypt are two of the oldest civilizations in the world. And both face challenges in a modern world due to the Internet. Egypt is currently ruled by President Hosni Mubarak, described by his...
View ArticleCuba Capitalism? Baby Steps.
Up and down Havana’s narrow streets, signs of free-market capitalism are blossoming. And it’s all entirely legal, in a country which for 50 years has condemned the evils of capitalism. Since September,...
View ArticlePrince Reza: Iran will be Free
“Our time as a region has finally come,” says Prince Reza Pahlavi, the son of the Shah of Iran. “The people (in Tehran) are now fighting tooth and nail to defend their freedom, totally unarmed, totally...
View ArticleWho was Jaime Zapata? Hero Remembered
U.S. Special Agent Jaime Jorge Zapata was shot and killed in the line of duty Tuesday afternoon, reportedly by members of the notorious drug cartel, Los Zetas, while driving between Monterrey, and...
View ArticleA Soldier’s Dog Finds a Home
Like most 12-year old boys, Rapheal Pennell has always wanted a puppy. And like the parents of many 12-year old boys, his parents resisted until they found Guardian Angels for Soldier’s Pets. “My...
View ArticleCraft Beer Sales Climbing
Craft beer is a booming business and the Brooklyn Brewery is a thriving example. Based in an old brick warehouse in Williamsburg, just across the East River from Manhattan, Brooklyn Brewery is cooking,...
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