Pennsylvania state trooper found guilty of first-degree murder

Friday, March 20, 2009
In the United States, a suspended Pennsylvania state trooper has been convicted of first-degree murder for killing his girlfriend’s estranged husband.
Kevin Foley, 43, faces a mandatory life sentence without parole for slashing to death John Yelenic, a Blairsville dentist who was in the final stages of divorcing his wife, Michele. Foley’s attorney said he plans to appeal tRead More…

Australian troops land in East Timor

Friday, May 26, 2006 Wikinews Australia has in-depth coverage of this issue: 2006 East Timor crisis After approximately 150 Australian troops from 4 Royal Australian Regiment (Commandos) secured Comoro airport in Dili yesterday, the total number of Australian troops in East Timor has risen to 600, with a further 1200 in transit or directly supporting Operation Astute. Malaysia, New Zealand Read More…

Media Jobs In The Government Sector}

Read An Opinion On: Crisis Communications Sydney Australia Media jobs in the government sector by GurleenFinding a suitable and a respectable job for himself, is the aim of every being, whether it’s a student or a professional already working. There are very less, people, who are actually comfortable with their current job, every one is constantly looking for change. This change can beRead More…

Apache pipeline fire – Varanus Island, Western Australia

Wednesday, June 4, 2008
A pipeline rupture and fire at Apache Corporation’s Varanus Island facility in Western Australia has reduced the supply of natural gas to Western Australia by 30%. 153 employees have been evacuated and 13 employees remain on the island to monitor the situation.
Steven Farris, Apache’s president and CEO said “No one was injured, all personnel are safe, and the rupture and Read More…

Hard drugs temporarily legal in Ireland due to constitutional loophole

Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s Health Minister, introduced emergency legislation in the lower house of the Irish parliament yesterday evening, to negate the legal loophole created by a decision from Dublin’s Court of Appeal that morning. Various hard drugs — including ketamine, ecstasy, and magic mushrooms — were rendered legal, following the law governing their prohibitioRead More…

Natural Remedies For Your Baby’s Diaper Rash

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You know that your baby’s skin is a very sensitive one. You follow all the instructions of the health consultant to make your baby’s skin avoid any kind of irritation or things alike. But a worrying thing for you is his developing of rashes in the diaper area. It is so uncomfortable for your baby and you can’t beaRead More…

US Presidential candidates offer condolences to family of Benazir Bhutto

Thursday, December 27, 2007
The United States Presidential candidates offered condolences to Benazir Bhutto’s family and to the country of Pakistan today. Multiple candidates offered up messages about this former foreign leader.
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Bhutto was killed in a suicide attack as she was leaving a political rally in the city of Rawalpindi. At least 20 people died in the attaRead More…

Mc Intyre Still Optimistic About Bitcoin

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The website of major Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox is offline amid reports it suffered a debilitating theft of the virtual currency.
The URL of the Tokyo-based Mt. Gox was on Tuesday returning a blank page.
The disappearance of the site follows the resignation on Sunday of Mt. Gox from the board of the Bitcoin FoundaRead More…

Afghan women’s rights official shot dead

Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Safia Ahmed-jan, the director of the Afghan Ministry of Women’s Affairs for the Khandahar province and an advocate of women’s rights and a strong critic of the Taliban’s repression of those rights, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside her home in Khandahar city in southern Afghanistan on Monday. Safia Ama-jan, as she was known locally, is the first woman offiRead More…

SpaceX delays Falcon 1 launch again

Tuesday, February 21, 2006
SpaceX Corporation has postponed the launch of the maiden flight of their Falcon 1 rocket again at their Kwajalein launch facility. Although not as damaging as the previous delay on November 11, this is certainly a significant set back for Elon Musk, the founder and CEO of SpaceX.
A full engine test was conducted on the rocket, and the launch pad equipment which holdsRead More…