In this edition: the Web reacts to the violent earthquake in Haiti; the US blogosphere mobilised by a pivotal trial on gay marriage; and two Dutch musicians invite net users to star in their new video.
Today on the Net : Web users encourage Barack Obama to postpone a speech to avoid competing with a TV series; the blogosphere protests against the suspension of the Canadian Parliament; and Chinese cyber dissidents express solidarity with Iranian opponents.
Today on the Net: Brazilian Web users point the finger at the Governor of Brasilia in a corruption scandal; the first lady of Northern Ireland’s extra marital affair shakes the blogosphere; and two students transform a Christmas tree into a rocket.
In this edition : the Malaysian blogosphere comments on religious tensions in the country; Nicolas Sarkozy is being criticized online, the French web reacts; and young acrobatic basket ball players put on a show.
In this edition: The world food programme suspends aid to southern Somalia, the web reacts; A documentary glorifying the Colombian FARC movement generates strong online reactions; And a photographer creates upside down portraits.
In this edition, the blogosphere reacts to the carbon tax’s forthcoming arrival in France and the web recalls the only man to have survived two atomic bombs.
In this edition: Net users comment on the US strategy in Yemen; charges dropped against the Blackwater militia in the US, the web reacts; and a site offers users virtual participation in the Dakar rally raid.
In this edition: the web comments upon tightened airport security; an Irish blasphemy law causes strong online reactions; a previously unheard song by Michael Jackson circulating online.
In this edition : the Icelandic blogosphere opposes the enforcement of the controversial Icesave bill; the national identity debate brings the French web to life; and a US racing driver jumps 82 metres in his car.
Today's edition of Web News looks back at some of the most memorable events on the Web in 2009, with a small anthology of the year's most popular videos, and a top ten list of the most pirated films.
In this edition : The web commemorates the one year anniversary of the war in Gaza; online mobilisation for the Hmong deported to Laos by the Thai Army; and a net user films his cat in slow motion.
In this edition : The blogosphere comments upon the fresh clashes between supporters and opponents of the Iranian regime ; Thirty years since the USSR invaded Afghanistan, the web remembers ; And musicians from 156 different countries gather to combat AIDS with music.
Clashes between opponents of the regime and police continue in Iran according to several websites; and a review of the songs posted online by net users this Christmas.