The 14-year-old boy in the black school jacket stared at his sneakers, his heart pounding, as the policeman accused him of stealing a piece of bread. Even now, more than 30 years later, Choi Seung-woo weeps when he describes all that happened next. The policeman yanked down the boy’s pants ... Read More »
The Australian subsidiary of Chevron said it reached a deal to sell a good portion of the gas from its Wheatstone project to an area customer starting in 2020. Alinta Energy in Western Australia, a U.S. owned entity, starts taking on about 25 percent of the gas produced from the ... Read More »
An economist at a Russian development bank said Tuesday any deal among major oil producers last weekend would’ve been moot because markets are flush with oil. Ministers from some members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries joined their non-member counterparts in Doha during the weekend to consider a measure ... Read More »
WallArt brings your walls to life with her modern and eco friendly 3d wall panels made out of the fibrous residue of sugarcane. The raw material used for the production of the WallArt 3d wall panels is the fibrous residue remaining after sugarcane stalks are crushed to extract their juice. ... Read More »
A unique and fascinating destination, the Orient seduces with its mystery, tales and sensuality. Ever associated with comfort and relaxation its furniture adapts to the rhythm of a thousand-year-old way of life, derived from the nomadic desert lifestyle and its traditional comforts. The creation of these unique design pieces has ... Read More »
The Latest on the militant assault on an Afghan government security compound in Kabul (all times local): 5:45 p.m. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has sent his condolences to the victims and their families following the Taliban attack on a government security agency in Kabul that killed at least 28 people ... Read More »
These vessels are celebrating the so called accidental aesthetics series, showing off the beauty of the imperfect, asymmetrical, human. Like things in nature: corals or stone formations in oceans or mountains come about by multiple conditions and accidents of their environment, these objects are celebrating the aesthetics of combining different ... Read More »
Though a labor strike in Kuwait is on its third day, a spokesman for the oil ministry said Tuesday output has moved higher to 1.5 million barrels per day. Talal al-Khaled, a spokesman for the oil ministry, said Tuesday oil facilities in the country were producing an average rate of ... Read More »
Goose feather sofa, design by Jean-Marie Massaud part of Yale Collection. An armchair and sofas with large seat cushions. [SOURCE:- Interior Zine] Read More »
An increase in oil prices, along with refinery slowdowns and higher demand, means U.S. retail prices for gasoline are on the rise, market analysts found. Motor club AAA reports a national average retail price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline Tuesday at $2.11, unchanged from the previous day, but ... Read More »
Taliban attackers in Afghanistan staged an assault on a government security agency in the capital, Kabul, on Tuesday morning, killing at least 28 people and wounding more than 320. The assault, which include at least two attackers and a car rigged with explosives, came a week after the Taliban announced ... Read More »
When President Barack Obama arrives in the Saudi capital on Wednesday, he’ll face an increasingly assertive leadership still heavily dependent on U.S. weapons and military might that nonetheless has little trust in him and essentially believes it’s been thrown a curveball. The president is expected to push Saudi Arabia, the ... Read More »
