Saturday, July 4, 2009

World News

Debris of Yemenia aircraft found - Today, 17:44
Search crews have located a large piece of debris from a Yemeni jet that crashed into the Indian Ocean off the Comoros islands last week and are...

Massive demand for Jackson memorial tickets - Today, 08:32
More than half a million fans from around the world applied for 17,500 free tickets to Michael Jackson's public memorial service next week,...

N. Korea fires missiles barrage - Today, 08:14 - Reuters
North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles on Saturday, South Korea's defence ministry said, in an act of defiance towards the United States that...

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...