Japanese destroyer collides with South Korean ship »
A collision between a Japanese destroyer and a South Korean container ship in the waters off western Japan caused severe damage to both vessels. The NHK World reports, “Japan’s Defense Ministry says the 5,200 ton Kurama...
October 27 2009 / No comment / Read More »
22 children feared drowned in bridge collapse »
As many as twenty-two children may have drowned when a suspension bridge collapsed in Malaysia. The New Straits Times reports, “They were among 298 other pupils who were part of a four-day motivational programme comprising...
October 27 2009 / No comment / Read More »
President Arroyo upset over food relief delays »
A food relief caravan scheduled to leave on October 19 is still at a standstill. Philippine president Arroyo has expressed frustration over the inability to send those supplies to those in need. The Inquirer.net reports, “The...
October 27 2009 / No comment / Read More »Canadian arrested in bomb plot in Denmark »
The National Post reports, “The FBI has arrested a Canadian for his role in an alleged terrorist plot against the Danish newspaper that...
Oct 27 2009 / No comment / Read More »Obama declares US national emergency »
A national emergency has been declared in the United States as swine flu deaths have reached one thousand. Guardian.co.uk reports, “The flu, which has spread...
Oct 25 2009 / 3 comments / Read More »Huge cocaine seizure off Guatemala’s coast »
RIA Novosto reports the following: “A mini-sub with 10 metric tons of cocaine onboard has been seized some 180 miles of the coast...
Oct 23 2009 / No comment / Read More »Mexican border city reports record high murders »
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, across the U.S. – Mexican border with El Paso, Texas, has had almost 2,000 murders so far this year. The city...
Oct 22 2009 / No comment / Read More »Scam software “protects” millions of computers worldwide »
Symantec has announced that millions of computers have security software that was paid for, but is fradulent. This fake software actually leaves computers easier...
Oct 19 2009 / No comment / Read More »
