Tuesday, July 10, 2007 The European Union’s Council of Ministers has approved the entry of Mediterranean islands Cyprus and Malta into the …
Market maker Bernard L. Madoff arrested in $50B ‘giant Ponzi scheme’
Correction — January 10, 2009 This article incorrectly states that Mr Madoff attended Hofstra University Law School. His education was actually with Hofstra …
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Communist Party candidate Shona Bracken, Toronto Danforth
Sunday, October 7, 2007 Shona Bracken is running for the Communist Party in the Ontario provincial election in Toronto—Danforth. Wikinews interviewed her …
Wikinews Shorts: September 29, 2010
A compilation of brief news reports for Wednesday, September 29, 2010.
‘Bright’ idea lights its way to win NASA contest
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 NASA Tech Briefs INSIDER newsletter 02/05/08 reports that the winner of the $20,000 first prize in the agency’s …
Tens of thousands protest in London before Copenhagen climate change summit
Sunday, December 6, 2009 Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through London earlier today, calling for a deal to be made at …
Explosion at ConAgra plant in North Carolina, multiple injuries
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 An explosion has caused catastrophic damage to a ConAgra Foods plant on Jones Sausage Road in Garner, North …
Chili Finger Incident
Friday, May 6, 2005 On Thursday the 22nd of March, 2005, Anna Ayala, a woman from Las Vegas, claimed to have found …
Russian commander: Tu-160s penetrate US airspace undetected
Tuesday, April 25, 2006File:Tu 16019.jpg A senior Russian air force commander has claimed that new, upgraded Tu-160 bomber aircraft were unchallenged by …
Car bomb ramming attack kills dozens at military base in Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan
Thursday, January 24, 2019 A car bomb was on Monday rammed into a military base in Maidan Shahr in the centre of …