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British PM says 5,000 NATO troops needed in Afghanistan

While the Obama administration continues to mull over its options in Afghanistan, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown initiated an effort to raise another 5,000 troops from NATO members.
Nov 14, 2009 by  Bob Gordon in Politics - 1 comment

Pressure increases on U.S.A. over Afghanistan decision

American veterans who served in Afghanistan have asked President Barack Obama to not pour more troops into Afghanistan. The message was timed to coincide with Veterans Day, November 11.
Nov 13, 2009 by  Stephanie Dearing in Politics - 4 comments

Brown-and-white giant panda found in China

Contrary to popular belief, a giant panda is not always in black-and-white. In fact, a brown-and-white panda baby was found in northwestern China a week ago, making it the fifth in the mysterious family so far.
Nov 10, 2009 by  Wang Fangqing in World - 3 comments

Gordon Ramsay new host for MasterChef on FOX

TV's favourite food guru Gordon Ramsay has inked a deal with FOX for a new U.S. version of the international hit MasterChef.
Nov 10, 2009 by  Richard Mccallum in Entertainment

PM Brown apologises for mistake-filled letter to bereaved mother

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has apologised after writing a mistake-filled letter to the mother of a young soldier killed last month in Afghanistan.
Nov 9, 2009 by  Gemma Fox in World - 1 comment

British Prime Minister Proposes Global Tax on Banks

At a meeting of G20 finance ministers being held in St Andrews, Scotland, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has spoken of how a global levy on their transactions could help make banks more accountable to the taxpayers who have bailed many of them out.
Nov 7, 2009 by  Chris Dade in World - 6 comments

UN: $100 Billion for global warming is not enough Special

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon recently stated that the $100 billion suggested by British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to combat global warming is not enough and needs to be "scaled up."
Nov 5, 2009 by  Andrew Moran in Environment

Pop star Rihanna opens up to Diane Sawyer about Chris Brown abuse

Breaking her 9-month silence since the violence occurred, the exclusive interview will air on Good Morning America Thursday and be rebroadcast Friday on 20/20.
Nov 4, 2009 by  Heidi Lowry in Entertainment - 4 comments

U.K. Government to Raise Billions of Pounds Through Asset Sale

Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the U.K, will deliver a speech on Monday in which he will announce plans to raise an initial amount of £3 billion ($4.8 billion) through the sale of government assets.
Oct 11, 2009 by  Chris Dade in Politics - 10 comments

Mistrial ends court case for Cameron John Brown for a second time

The trial of a man accused of killing his 4-year-old daughter because of child support payments has ended in a mistrial. The girl died after a fall in Rancho Palos Verdes, California in 2000.
Oct 5, 2009 by  KJ Mullins in Crime

World leaders accuse Iran of building secret nuclear facility

President Obama, along with Prime Minister Gordon Brown and President Nicolas Sarkozy, accused Iran this morning of building a secret underground nuclear plant, saying it has hidden the covert operation for years.
Sep 25, 2009 by  R. Francis Rubio in World

British Prime Minister: Global tax worth looking at

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, as he prepares for the G20 Summit, believes global taxation is worth looking at in order to reduce risky behavior by banks.
Sep 22, 2009 by  Andrew Moran in World

British Prime Minister to meet Libya's Muammar Gaddafi

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will meet Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi at the United Nations on Thursday, which is the first meeting since the release of the lockerbie bomber.
Sep 21, 2009 by  Andrew Moran in World

Barack Obama Tells British PM of Disappointment at Bomber Release

U.S. President Barack Obama has told British Prime Minister Gordon Brown of his disappointment at the decision to release Abdul Basset Ali al-Megrahi, the man convicted of bombing Pan Am Flight 103 over the skies of Southern Scotland in December 1988.
Sep 10, 2009 by  Chris Dade in Politics

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown visits Afghanistan

In a surprise visit, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown made a stop in Afghanistan to congratulate his nation's troops for a 'job well done.'
Aug 29, 2009 by  Andrew Moran in World

Chris Brown Gets Probation For Assaulting Rihanna

Chris Brown has been sentenced to five years of formal felony probation and six months of community service for the assault on then girlfriend, Rihanna in February. The sentencing is part of a plea deal that his lawyers arranged.
Aug 25, 2009 by  KJ Mullins in Crime - 3 comments

Warrant issued for Bobby Brown over lack of child support payment

An arrest warrant has been issued for singer Bobby Brown by a court in Massachusetts for he failing to make a court appearance at a June 29 hearing. If Brown steps foot in his home state he'll have free lodging, a jail cell.
Aug 14, 2009 by  KJ Mullins in Crime

British Prime Minister Considering a Week of Voluntary Work

Prime Minister Gordon Brown is said to be preparing to spend part of the time of the British Parliament's recess engaged in voluntary work in his Scottish constituency.
Aug 4, 2009 by  Chris Dade in World

Buster Brown clog children’s shoes recalled

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Buster Brown & Co.have announced a voluntary recall. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Jul 21, 2009 by  Bob Ewing in Business - 2 comments

Chris Brown Pleads Guilty to Felony Assault

It is being reported that singer-actor Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to one count of felony assault after a violent incident in February between himself and pop singer Rihanna. This now closes a long a sordid saga.
Jun 22, 2009 by  Carolyn E. Price in Crime - 5 comments
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