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The world is full of good news. The following are just a few ...
In a meeting between Mayor Han Zheng of Shanghai, China and Taipei city's Mayor Hau Lung-pin
of Formosa (Taiwan), the two speak of future goals for their cities as they sign agreements
to enhance cooperation in the areas of education, travel and medicine.
In a proud victory for his Australian homeland, mountain bike champion Cadel Evans wins the
prestigious Tour de France as the first ever Australian to do so, an achievement he also
credited to his late coach, Aldo Sassi, who he said never stopped believing in him.
The Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and Heritage, together with the US-based Getty Conservation
Institute and the World Monuments Fund are developing the online Middle Eastern Geo-database
for Heritage tool to help protect and preserve the nation's archaeological treasures.
In their 9th bilateral vice ministerial defense dialog held in Tokyo, Japan, representatives
Ma Xiaotian of China and Kimito Nakae of Japan acknowledge the valued friendship between
their countries as they agree to further cooperation toward a mutual goal of regional stability
and peace.
The New York City Public Library in the USA announces the forgiveness of late fees for
more than 143,000 children as a way to invite them to once again be able to freely check
out books and enhance their lives through reading.
Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider lab in Switzerland launch an 18-month data search
that they say may prove the existence of the Higgs boson, sometimes referred to as the
'God particle,' which could explain how certain atomic elements come to have mass.�