Saturday, May 30, 2009 The United States Geological Survey said a 7.3 Mw earthquake struck on Thursday, at 08:24:45 UTC (02:24:45 AM local time) off the coast line of Honduras. The epicenter was located 64 km (39 miles) northeast of the…
Netanyahu pushed previous prime minister Olmert to attack Iran, according to Wikileaks cables
Friday, April 22, 2011 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu actively pushed for a military strike on Iran, according to a report published in the Israeli newspaper Haaretz on Thursday. A document revealed by Wikileaks, dated July 20, 2007, shows that…
Ukranian railway accident generates huge phosphor cloud
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 An alarm for heavy chemical pollution has been issued in the Lviv region, Ukraine, where yesterday evening a railway disaster led to a fire involving 15 containers of liquid yellow phosphorus. Extinguishing the fire proved extremely…
Brand Your Business With A Great Designer}
Submitted by: Mariya Disouza In todays digital age, its hard to ignore the influence internet has on marketing and business processes. Consumers prefer to go online to find out information about local businesses rather than picking up the phone, or…
Google Android smartphone sales triple in the UK this year
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 Sales of smartphones running the Android operating system have tripled since the beginning of 2010, according to figures released yesterday. Market analysts GfK said that “around one in every eight handsets sold in the UK between…
20 confirmed dead after Kintampo freak tree accident
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 A freak accident caused twenty deaths and some injuries, according to officials, at the well-known Kintampo waterfall, in Ghana, on Sunday afternoon local time. Those affected were reportedly school students from Wenchi Senior High School on…
Spanish police reportedly closing in on fugitive Nazi doctor
Sunday, October 16, 2005 Spanish police believe they are close to capturing Aribert Heim, the 91-year-old known as “Dr. Death”. Dr. Heim, described by The Times as “the most wanted Nazi still believed to be alive”, is thought to be…
Former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam dies at age 83
Correction — October 14, 2015 The UTC conversion here is incorrect — 6:30pm IST is 1300 UTC, not 0000UTC the next day. Tuesday, July 28, 2015 Yesterday, former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam died at the age of 83 after collapsing…
Category:Mining
This is the category for mining. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 3 June 2016: Glencore announces Tahmoor mine in New South Wales to close 28 May 2014: Second sinkhole appears in Australian city this week 12 February…
Semi truck crashes into viaduct in Buffalo, New York
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Buffalo, New York — According to police in Buffalo, New York, no one was injured after a semi-trailer truck carrying paper from Ontario, Canada hit a railroad viaduct, tearing the truck in half. At approximately 11:00…