South Korean city wins 2018 Winter Olympics

17 April, 2018

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Wednesday, July 6, 2011 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) selected Pyeongchang, South Korea as host of the 2018 Winter Games today. The committee meeting in Durban, South Africa, made its selection in the first round of voting. The South Korean city won over Munich, Germany and Annecy, France after failing in two previous tries. It […]

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Latest ‘CableGate’ disclosures hint at US diplomatic tactics in Spain and beyond

17 April, 2018

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Wednesday, December 1, 2010 Yesterday’s release of more US diplomatic cables by Wikileaks covered pressure on governments, Spain’s judiciary, and buying foreign assistance with detentions at Guantanamo Bay. El Pais, one of five mainstream papers partnering with Wikileaks’ release of documents, examined key output from Madrid’s US embassy. The latest cables focus on US–Spain relations, […]

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Reasons To Hire A Mover In West Orange, Nj

16 April, 2018

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Get More Information Here: Beefeater Bugg Beefeater Bugg Bbqs byAlma Abell Moving into a new home is a stressful time for all involved, so it is no wonder that so many people take advantage of the many services offered by professional moving companies. Doing this eliminates a lot of the stress that goes along with […]

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Two teenagers charged in alleged school attack plot

15 April, 2018

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Saturday, July 14, 2007 Two Long Island, New York teenagers, aged 15 and 17, have been charged for their alleged involvement in a suspected plot to attack their school next April, on the ninth anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting massacre. The plot was uncovered when the 15-year-old suspect lost his journal at the […]

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Wikinews interviews Chinese-American martial artist Alfred Hsing

15 April, 2018

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This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Alfred Hsing, a US martial artist with Chinese origins, besides having a long history of martial arts training in various styles, such as traditional kung fu, tae kwon […]

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Apple introduces iPhone and Apple TV

15 April, 2018

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Wednesday, January 10, 2007 Apple Inc. today has introduced the much-anticipated iPhone at the Macworld Conference in San Francisco. The iPhone is claimed to be “a revolutionary mobile phone” as stated on the Apple website. The device appears to be running a mobile version of the Apple operating system Mac OSX. It is approximately the […]

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Canada’s Don Valley West (Ward 26) city council candidates speak

15 April, 2018

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This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Don Valley West (Ward 26). Four candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests […]

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Cyclone Phet turns to Pakistan after hitting Oman

15 April, 2018

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Sunday, June 6, 2010 Heavy rains started on Sunday early morning throughout most of southern Pakistan as Cyclone Phet approached landfall. At least 370 millimeters were reported by the meteorological office in the port city of Gwadar on Friday; 208 milimeters in Jiwani, 139 milimeters in Pasni, 63 milimeters in Turbat and 60 in Ormara. […]

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How To Wall Mount Your Home Theater Television Display

14 April, 2018

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Get More Information Here: Kastell Best Kitchen Design By Ben Anton Small condominiums and full-scale home theater owners are all looking to mount their flat panel televisions to create more space and a better eye-catching design. Mounting a television onto the wall does not have to be difficult but it does take some care and […]

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Two killed, 47 injured in coach crash in Cornwall, England

14 April, 2018

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Thursday, December 24, 2009 Two people have been killed and 47 people have been injured as the result of a coach crash in Cornwall, England. The vehicle, which was carrying 48 passengers as well as the driver, were travelling back from a journey to the village of Mousehole to see Christmas lights. The accident occurred […]

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