Tensions continue to rise in Middle East over “Mohammad Cartoons” January 15, 2019 Friday, February 3, 2006 The publishing of a series of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad in a Copenhagen newspaper sparked a string of harsh… Read More
Four-year-old boy attacked by Pit bull mix January 15, 2019 Friday, August 24, 2007 Just before midnight Wednesday, four-year-old Taylor Bailey, nicknamed Bucky, was attacked by a neighbor’s dog. The Staffordshire Bull Terrier mix… Read More
Wikinews Shorts: June 4, 2007 January 15, 2019 A compilation of brief news reports for Monday, June 4, 2007. MediaCorp Radio in Singapore has been fined 15,000 Singaporean dollars (US$9,800) over an on-air… Read More
Cleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant January 13, 2019 Thursday, December 18, 2008 A team of eight transplant surgeons in Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, led by reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow, age… Read More
Minnesota oil pipeline explosion and fire kills two January 13, 2019 Friday, November 30, 2007 A major oil pipeline in Minnesota exploded and caught fire, killing two workers. The pipeline carries oil from Saskatchewan, Canada… Read More
Dozens of people killed in Mogadishu, Somalia car bombings near Sahafi Hotel January 12, 2019 Monday, November 12, 2018 On Friday at about 4 p.m. local time, four car bombs detonated near Sahafi Hotel in Mogadishu, the capital of… Read More
Pakistan to Turkey container train service launched January 12, 2019 Sunday, August 16, 2009 Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani has launched Pakistan’s first international container train service from Islamabad to Istanbul via the… Read More
BHP halts operations after mine death in Western Australia January 12, 2019 Sunday, February 5, 2006 A BHP Billiton nickel mine at Leinster, 645Km northeast of Perth, Western Australia has halted operations after the death of… Read More
Blue Security anti-spam community target of large-scale spam attack January 12, 2019 Tuesday, May 2, 2006 Beginning Monday morning, many BlueFrog and Blue Security users began receiving an email warning them that if they did not… Read More
Old deeds threaten Buffalo, NY hotel development January 11, 2019 Buffalo, N.Y. Hotel Proposal Controversy Recent Developments “120 year-old documents threaten development on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal” — Wikinews, November 21, 2006… Read More