A taxi driver went on rampage in the town of Cumbria in North England killing 12 people and injuring many others. Derrick Bird was a self employed taxi driver who drove through the country and targeted people at random. Other than the 12 killed 25 people were injured out of whom 3 are critical and [...]
Tamim Iqbal marked his first test with a breaking century as Bangladesh fought back against England on fourth day of their series.
Tamim made 103 scores but fast bowler Steven Finn then removed both the openers in a spell of two wickets for one run in 14 balls before the tea.
Tamim was 31 not out and [...]
The world’s leading supplier for the anti-diabetes drug insulin is withdrawing a state-of-art medication from Greece.
Novo Nordisk, a Danish company objects to a government decree ordering a 25% price cut in all medicines.
More than 50,000 Greeks with diabetes use Novo Nordisk’s product, which is injected via an easy-to-use fountain pen-like device. Diabetic people in Greece [...]
A bomb lead to the killing of at least six people and injured about 40 outside a concert hall in Stavropol, southern Russia.
It also led to the killing of five women and a 12 year old girl was killed when it exploded in the street. The device appeared to have a power of about 200-250g [...]
Geneva: The airlines association (IATA) on Thursday stated that the volcanic ash cloud from Iceland has caused the international passenger traffic to slump by 2.4%.
Giovanni Bisignani, director general of the International Air Transport Association stated “The ash crisis knocked back the global recovery – impacting carriers in all regions.”
The biggest impact of the volcanic ash [...]
According to Michel Barnier, such funds would provide a part of a broader system, keeping in mind measures to prevent future financial crisis.
To manage the failures in an orderly way, the banks would be required to pay a levy into the funds and would not be used to bail out the failing banks.
According to the [...]
Masterpiece paintings were stolen in an overnight raid from the Museum of Modern Art in Paris. The paintings were discovered missing early this morning as the museum prepared to open for the public. Now the museum is closed and the police cordoned off the area opposite the Eiffel Tower while forensic teams scan it.
The intruder [...]
A shocking file happened in the Italian peninsula: a bishop testified in the trial of a priest charged with child molestation.
Bishop Gino Real testified that he was aware of rumors about abuses, two years before the priest’s arrest, but didn’t considered credible to require his removal or the informing of Vatican.
Moreover, he defended the decision [...]
The National Court found the 3 ETA members accused for the terrorist attack in December 30, 2006 produced the Barajas airport in Madrid, guilty.
The National Court sentenced them to the execution of a sentence of 1,040 years imprisonment.
The prosecution had demanded that,Igor Portu, Mattin Sarasola and Mikel San Sebastián, guilty of killing two Ecuadorian citizens, [...]
A Spanish study indicates that a driver who obtains his driving license in the first attempt, is charged 616.94 euros less than that one obtaining it the third time. The lowest prices are in A Coruña.
A person must pay more than 800 euros to obtain a driving license in Spain. This is the conclusion reached [...]
Taxi driver goes on rampage, kills 12 people
England Rocked by Tamim in First Test
Insulin giant pulls medicine from Greece over price cut
Blast kills six outside a theatre, Russia
Air Traffic Demand Recovery Hit by Volcanic Ash Cloud
New levy on banks in Europe for crisis funds
Picasso, Matisse Stolen in Mega Art Heist
Pedophile priests in Italy