Category:Asia

This is the category for Asia. See also the Asia Portal. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 30 March 2018: North, South Korea announce summit about ‘denuclearization and peace’ for April 27 28 March 2018: K-pop band 100%’s lead singer Seo Minwoo dies 20 March 2018: Vladimir Putin wins fourth term as President […]

U.K. National Portrait Gallery threatens U.S. citizen with legal action over Wikimedia images

Tuesday, July 14, 2009 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. The English National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London has threatened on Friday to sue a U.S. citizen, Derrick Coetzee. The legal letter followed claims that he had breached […]

At least 21 dead after train accident in India

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Two passenger trains collided in India early on Wednesday, killing at least 21 people and injuring more than twenty others, reports have said. The accident occurred at around 05.30 local time (00.00 UTC), when a passenger train collided with another train which was waiting at a red signal near the northern […]

Israel buys nuclear capable subs

Friday, August 25, 2006 Israel has purchased two more Dolphin class submarines which have the capacity to carry nuclear warheads. Israel already has three older nuclear weapons-capable Dolphin submarines but the new Dolphins have propulsion systems that allow them to remain submerged for longer periods of time, according to the Jerusalem Post, making it harder […]

Importance Of Space Planning In Interior Design}

Importance Of Space Planning In Interior Design by Tom RichardIt is said that space planning is the core of interior design. It is usually the allocation and division of interior space to meet code and provide the needs of an individual client whether he is looking for planning of a residential house or an official […]

Apple unveils iPhone 4, iOS 4 at Worldwide Developers Conference 2010

Tuesday, June 8, 2010 Yesterday, at this year’s Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), company CEO Steve Jobs unveiled iPhone 4, along with the new iOS 4 operating system for Apple mobile devices. The announcement was long-awaited but not a very big surprise. In April, the technology blog Gizmodo obtained a prototype of the new phone […]

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Read An Opinion On: Machine Hire Australia Australia Mining Truck Invest in Para Brazil by Editor InvestinbrazilPara is the second-largest state in Brazil, located in the northern part of the country. The neighboring states are Amapa, Maranhao,Tocatins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas, Guyana, Suriname and Roraima. The capital city of the state is Belem. The state is […]

Canada’s Beaches—East York (Ward 32) city council candidates speak

This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Beaches—East York (Ward 32). Four candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests for […]

NTSB says pilot error caused crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407

Friday, February 5, 2010 The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined that the captain of Colgan Air Flight 3407, which crashed nearly a year ago outside Buffalo, New York during its approach to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, “inappropriately responded to the activation of the stick shaker, which led to an aerodynamic stall from […]