News briefs:October 21, 2007


Audio Wikinews News Brief for October 21, 2007 Recorded by: DavumayaProblems listening to the file? See media help. RSS The time is 6:15 UTC and this an Audio Wikinews Brief for the weekend of Sunday, October 21, 2007. Contents 1 Thousands flee renewed violence in Congo 2 Blast kills 8, injures 126 at a mall […]

Hubble telescope spots oldest galaxies ever seen


Thursday, December 10, 2009 American and European scientists say the upgraded Hubble space telescope has spotted the oldest galaxies ever seen. The images were taken with the telescope’s new Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) in August this year. The galaxies are about 13 billion light years from Earth, meaning they formed less than one billion […]

Severe tropical storm Bilis leaves 178 dead in south-east China


Monday, July 17, 2006 South-east China has been flooded by torrential rainstorms as the Severe Tropical Storm Bilis came ashore on Friday, July 14. The total death toll stands at 178 people but many people are missing, and the figure might rise. Floods, 10 meters high in some areas washed away 19,100 houses, damaged roads, […]

Deadly fire below US President’s Trump Tower residence


Tuesday, April 10, 2018 On Saturday, the Trump Tower, in Midtown, New York City, caught fire shortly before 18:00 EST (2200 UTC) on the 50th floor, claiming the life of a 67-year-old resident, Todd Brassner, who lived in apartment 50C. All other residents were evacuated without incident. During the fire, six firefighters received non-life-threatening burns […]

Tooth Extraction Procedure}


Tooth Extraction Procedure by Scot Robinson Dental extractions, or tooth pulling, are among the most straightforward and best ways to get relief from a toothache. An extraction, as the name implies, involves removing the tooth. If the tooth has become severely infected, or your pulp has died, extraction may be the only option. These types […]

Wikinews interviews Brian Moore, Socialist Party USA presidential candidate


Sunday, March 30, 2008 While nearly all cover of the 2008 Presidential election has focused on the Democratic and Republican candidates, the race for the White House also includes independents and third party candidates. These parties represent a variety of views that may not be acknowledged by the major party platforms. As a non-partisan news […]

Toyota recalls up to 1.8 million automobiles


Saturday, January 30, 2010 The automobile manufacturer Toyota has said that it will recall up to 1.8 million cars across Europe, after a problem with the accelerator pedal was discovered. According to the firm, eight models were affected by the problem — AYGO, iQ, Yaris, Auris, Corolla, Verso, Avensis, and RAV4 — after it was […]

How Small Businesses Benefit From Using An Email Marketing Company


Read An Opinion On: Supply Chain Logistics byAlma Abell Being a small business owner doesn’t mean having to forgo all the advertising and marketing options available to a large company just because of your size. While it is true that it may not be possible to have an in-house marketing professional by using an email […]