Monday, November 28, 2005 The Australian Government is currently building a “Guantanamo-style detention facility” – a $210 million, 800-bed Immigration Reception and Processing Centre – Continue Reading
Wikinews interviews biologist Chris Simon about periodical cicadas
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 In May, periodical cicadas with 17 years life cycle emerged on the East Coast of the USA after underground development as Continue Reading
Pakistani Punjab police website hacked
Sunday, July 11, 2010 An official website belonging to the Punjab Police of Pakistan was hacked on Friday, a private TV channel reported. The hackers Continue Reading
Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez cuts relations with Colombia
Sunday, July 25, 2010 President Hugo Chávez has temporarily suspended relations with the neighboring country of Colombia. “I feel obliged for dignity’s sake to suspend Continue Reading
British Columbia teachers dropping the chalk and walking out
Friday, October 7, 2005 British Columbia teachers have voted 91% in favour of withdrawing services, beginning today (October 7). This is in response to Bill Continue Reading
State of emergency declared in New York over H1N1 swine flu virus
Thursday, October 29, 2009 According to US health officials, New York state governor David Paterson has declared a state of emergency in the state as Continue Reading
Four killed, dozens injured in southern Thailand bombings
Monday, May 28, 2007 Four people were killed and about two dozen injured in a bombing at a crowded market in Saba Yoi, Songkhla Province, Continue Reading
U.S. Senate passes landmark health care reform bill
Thursday, December 24, 2009 The United States Senate has approved a hard-fought measure to overhaul the health care system. The vote will be followed by Continue Reading
Candle knocked over during voodoo sex ritual causes apartment fire
Saturday, February 26, 2011 An elderly Brooklyn, New York woman was found dead yesterday after a fire triggered by a voodoo ceremony caused a blaze Continue Reading
More allegations filed against Oral Roberts University
Sunday, October 14, 2007 On Friday three fired professors filed more charges in their lawsuit against Oral Roberts University, University president Richard Roberts, and his Continue Reading