Sunday, November 22, 2009

World News


Houston, we have a baby - Today, 15:38
Shuttle Atlantis astronaut Randy Bresnik awoke early today to a much-anticipated call that his new daughter had been born. Bresnik's wife,...

Iran launches war games - Today, 12:47
Iran's armed forces launched large-scale air defence war games on Sunday to show off the country's deterrence capabilities in the face of pressure...

Gunmen ambush N. Irish police - Today, 11:24 - Reuters
Gunmen ambushed and shot at police in Northern Ireland overnight and officers returned fire in a further incident of increasing violence in the...

Pirates hijack Greek-owned bulk carrier - Today, 11:25
Pirates hijacked a Greek-owned bulk carrier on Thursday in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen, a Kenyan maritime official said today. "Red Sea Spirit...

Saturday, March 29, 2008

Stories from The Times


BA cancels flights in Heathrow T5 chaos - Reuters
British Airways Plc cancelled a fifth of flights from its new ₤4.31 billion terminal at London's Heathrow airport yesterday as chaos from...

EU rifts on Tibet, Beijing Olympics - Reuters
The EU exposed its divisions yesterday over how to respond to China's suppression of Tibetan protests, with ministers differing over whether to...

N. Korea raises tensions with missile launch - Reuters
North Korea test-fired a battery of short-range missiles yesterday in what analysts saw as a show of the reclusive state's anger at Washington and...

Italy recalls contaminated mozzarella cheese - Reuters
Italy ordered a recall yesterday of mozzarella cheese potentially contaminated with cancer-causing dioxin, as a widening health scare tainted the...

France's Princess Diana - Reuters
The day after splashing pictures of her naked, Britain's tabloids hailed Carla Bruni as a fashion queen who could be the new Princess...

Zimbabwean Election - Cabinet dissolved ahead of poll - Reuters
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has dissolved his Cabinet in a procedural move ahead of today's election. One of the major parties contesting...

World briefs - Reuters
A vicar in Germany who had the novel idea of helping parishioners escape the stresses and strains of daily life by letting them lie in an open...

Poll

Was the budget good for Malta?

  • yes
  • no
  • don't know
  • don't care


View results

Fun Stuff


Play Sudoku