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Double attack during a football match

Double attack during a football match

At least 25 people were killed and 100 were injured yesterday after a double attack during a football match in northern Iraq, AFP announced.
According to Minister of Interior,  a car bomb exploded and a suicide took place when a man detonated his belt stuffed with explosives during a football match between two local teams in the city of Tal [...]

British deputy stabbed on the street

British deputy stabbed on the street

 Labour MP Stephen Timms was  stabbed on the street, yesterday the BBC announces.
Stephen Timms, aged 54, is in the hospital after being stabbed in the stomach during an event in Newham, London. Police said the MP is not in any life threatening condition.
A 21-year-old girl was arrested after the attack, but police gave no more information about what  happened.
Stephen [...]

Bangkok: a tragic day of violence

Bangkok: a tragic day of violence

At least ten people were killed yestedayr in Bangkok, according to a new balance, announced Monday.
Thai capital, Bangkok, was the scene of violence between protesters and new [police forces.
Nine men and one woman, all civilians, have died in the violences between demonstrators during which the government resigned and called for early elections and law enforcement.
Over 100 people were injured.
The [...]

Arms seized

Arms seized

Macedonian police has seized a large quantity of arms, ammunition and explosives, arresting  three people north of the country near the border with Kosovo.
The announcement was made by the Interior Ministry in Skopje, quoted by Agence France Presse.
Arrests took place  on  Thursday to Friday night in the village of Novo Selo, near the town of Tetovo, in [...]

Judge Baltasar Garzon has been suspended

Judge Baltasar Garzon has been suspended

Yesterday the General Council of Judicial Power (CGPJ) in Spain suspended  judge Baltasar Garzon from office, impeached because he wanted to investigate crimes of the franchism amnesty granted, stated a judicial source quoted by Agence France Presse.
This measure comes after the decision taken on Wednesday by a judge of the Supreme Court to order the opening [...]

Sarkozy Greece’s hero

Sarkozy Greece’s hero

 The leader of the Elysee France threatened to withdraw from the euro area if Germany does not support the saving measures the Greek State, writes “El Pais”
French President Nicolas Sarkozy put an end to Germany’s doubts last week in Brussels,  threatening to withdraw his country from the  euro zone to persuade Angela Merkel, German chancellor to save Greece [...]

You tube star

You tube star

After the 12 year old kid impressed the whole world with the interpretation of Lady Gaga’s “Paparazzi”, and gathered over 11 million visitors  on YouTube, the boy was called a star.
It happened yesterday during a famous U.S. television show.
Chance Greyson was praised for his talent by Lady Gaga during the’Ellen DeGeneres show .
“Follow your dream,  work hard, [...]

Volcanic ash, for sale

Volcanic ash, for sale

An Icelandic company has launched a unique souvenir. It is the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic ash, which can now be purchased on the Internet.
The  nammi. business has proven successful, given that, ten days after its launch, there have been orders from more than 130 countries, AFP reported.
For 23.80 euros,all  interested persons receive a container of 160 grams [...]

U.S. arrests in connection with failed bombing in Times Square

U.S. arrests in connection with failed bombing in Times Square

The FBI has searched today several houses in northeastern U.S. and has arrested two people in an investigation related to failed bombing in Times Square, New York, announced Monday.
An FBI  team has raided a house located in Watertown and a gas station in Brookline (both in Massachusetts).
These searches are related to the investigation into the [...]

Drugs hidden in a convent

Drugs hidden in a convent

Italian police uncovered a drug smuggling ring that used a monastery near Milan  to enter cocaine in the country, the BBC announces.
Most drugs come from South American countries.
Authorities say the keeper of the monastery, originally from South America, organized trips for religious purposes in which smugglers  gave pilgrims cocaine that they hid  in the textbooks.
The [...]

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