2008 Leisure Taiwan launched in Taipei World Trade Center

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Saturday, July 19, 2008 Basketball Tournament Arena.Image: Rico Shen.This year's Leisure Taiwan trade show (a.k.a Taiwan Sport Recreation and Leisure Show) started yesterday, with 131 companies participating including sports media companies

Explosion in French college

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Friday, March 24, 2006A large explosion ripped through a research building of the École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Mulhouse (ENSCMu) in Mulhouse, eastern France. Mulhouse's mayor, Jean-Marie Bockel, confirmed

Galician emigrant Rufino López receives 2013 Spanish-American International Award

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Saturday, November 2, 2013 Emigrant Rufino Lopez, born in Cedeira, Galicia, Spain in 1955, was awarded on Wednesday with the 2013 Spanish-American International Award by the Spanish Benevolent Society of New

YouTube accounts of Scientology critics suspended

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Friday, April 18, 2008 Screenshot of Mark Bunker from one of his YouTube postings Image: XENU TV.Two well-known critics of Scientology have had their user accounts on the video sharing website

Wikinews interviews Frank Moore, independent candidate for US President

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Saturday, March 1, 2008 While nearly all coverage of the 2008 Presidential election has focused on the Democratic and Republican candidates, the race for the White House also includes independents and

Explosion in Turkey kills seventeen

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Saturday, August 2, 2008 The Taskent of Konya Province is the furthest south. Image: Rarelibra.Reuters, AFP, the Associated Press are reporting that a gas explosion in a Turkish school killed at

Chula Vista, California becomes model for blight control laws in the US

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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 A recently developed residential neighborhood in Chula Vista, California. Image: Catalan.The San Diego, California suburb of Chula Vista has responded to the recent housing crisis with an

Australian government to tackle banks on mortgages

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Sunday, January 13, 2008 The Department of the Treasury, Canberra. Image: Adam Carr.In response to higher than expected mortgage rate increases last week, Australian treasurer Wayne Swan flagged changes to banking

McDonald’s unfairly dismissed worker for giving a colleague free cheese, says Dutch court

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Wednesday, January 27, 2010 A file photograph of a cheeseburger Image: US National Cancer Institute.A court in the Netherlands ruled yesterday that the fast-food company McDonald's over-reacted in dismissing an employee

“Children of Men” wins Scripter Award for writing

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Friday, January 12, 2007 Children of Men, a movie based on a P.D. James book, has won the 2006 USC Scripter Award for its writing. Both the original author, James, and