UNHCR: 200,000 people displaced by violence in Yemen

Tuesday, January 12, 2010
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said that 200,000 people in Yemen have been displaced by ongoing violence, and that the growing number of refugees is straining the ability of aid agencies to shelter and care for those forced to flee their homes.
The refugee agency reports that thousands of civilians in north Yemen are fleeing to neighboringRead More…

Columbus Periodontal Disease Find A Good Periodontist In Columbus, Oh

Read An Opinion On: Real Estate Adamstown Heights Periodontal disease usually begins as a result of poor oral hygiene. Although periodontal disease commonly begins in a mild form, continuing lack of healthy oral habits may lead to a more serious gum disease. Periodontal disease occurs when plaque and tartar on teeth cause inflammation of the gums, which become swollen, red, and bleed easiRead More…

David S. Touretzky discusses Scientology, Anonymous and Tom Cruise

Wednesday, February 6, 2008 David S. Touretzky, prominent free speech activist and critic of Scientology, discussed his opinions on the recent Internet backlash against the Church of Scientology in an interview with former Scientologist and Wikinews reporter Nicholas Turnbull. The recent conflict on the Internet between critics of Scientology and the Church has been spurred on in declarations bRead More…

Rosemary Cousin, Greens candidate in South Gippsland, Australia, speaks to Wikinews about democracy, transport, forests and other local issues

Sunday, October 3, 2021 Nominations were declared on September 21 for South Gippsland Shire’s upcoming council elections, to be held by post from October 5-22. A total of 24 people in the Australian council’s three wards have put themselves forward to stand as candidates. The shire has been governed by administrators appointed by the Victorian state government since August 2019, when the counciRead More…

John Vanderslice plays New York City: Wikinews interview

Thursday, September 27, 2007
John Vanderslice has recently learned to enjoy America again. The singer-songwriter, who National Public Radio called “one of the most imaginative, prolific and consistently rewarding artists making music today,” found it through an unlikely source: his French girlfriend. “For the first time in my life I wouldn’t say I was defending the country but I was in this vRead More…

Which Is Stronger? Comparing Reinforced Concrete Buildings Vs Steel Buildings In Tornadoes

Read An Opinion On: Buy Teak Furniture Online By Adrianna Noton Often, a hurricane, earthquake, or tornado takes the world by surprise and it is definitely not a pleasant one. Although the weatherman may have been able to give a little bit of notice, enough to go out and stock up on milk and bread, it is certainly not enough time to start ensuring your building is safely built. If you knoRead More…

Repeal of ministerial control of RU486 bill passes Australian Senate

Thursday, February 9, 2006
The bill on whether the Australian Federal Health Minster Tony Abbott should not exercise ministerial control of the abortifacient RU486 has passed the Australian Senate February 9, 2006. If the bill passes the Australian House of Representatives, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) will exercise control and evaluation of the suitability of the drug for use in ARead More…

Ground broken on Northpoint development in Cambridge, Massachusetts

A view of the Leonard Zakim bridge from the construction site. The warehouses at right will be replaced by a five-acre park within two years. The elevated roadway in the foreground is the John F. Gilmore Bridge.
Wednesday, March 23, 2005
Cambridge, Massachusetts —Construction of two condominium buildings and a five-acre park began on March 21, in East Cambridge, Massachusetts. The buildings aRead More…

How To Get Out Of Credit Card Debt And Repair Your Credit Score After Divorce

Read An Opinion On: Compare Green Slip Nsw By Christina Rowe
Rebuilding your life financially is never easy. Count on spending a lot of time and effort on this, especially if you went into debt during the divorce process. There were times when I paid my attorneys with credit cards. When the dust of my divorce battles finally cleared I was mired in debt. It took me awhile to straighten outRead More…