France votes no in EU referendum
Sunday, May 29, 2005 In a result predicted by polls, a 54.87% majority of French voters voted non in Sunday’s…
Kids game portal BBC Jam to close after competition complaints
Thursday, March 15, 2007 Kids will have to look elsewhere for educational entertainment, after the European Commission received complaints that…
Fifteen killed in apartment fire in Osaka, Japan
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 A seven story concrete apartment building in the Naniwanaka Naniwa Ward of Osaka, Japan was set…
Nine firefighters killed in South Carolina blaze
Wednesday, June 20, 2007 Nine firefighters were killed on Monday while battling a massive fire at a furniture warehouse in…
Former Libyan leader Gaddafi killed
Thursday, October 20, 2011 Former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been killed after heavy fighting in his home town of…
Dannie Abse hurt, wife killed in car accident
Monday, June 13, 2005 Welsh poet Dannie Abse (81) and his wife Joan (78) were involved in a car crash…
Viktor Schreckengost dies at 101
Sunday, January 27, 2008 Viktor Schreckengost, the father of industrial design and creator of the Jazz Bowl, an iconic piece…
Fake impotence drugs linked to low blood sugar outbreak
Thursday, February 12, 2009 An article in the February 12 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine reports on…
Wikinews interviews New Zealand Paralympic skier Adam Hall
Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Recently, Wikinews spent time with with New Zealand Paralympic skier Adam Hall who was at Copper…
Childhood pneumonia can be cured at home
Saturday, January 5, 2008 A new study by researchers of Boston University’s School of Public Health and colleagues sponsored by…