S.Africa: taxi drivers cause Johannesburg jams in Uber protest
In South Africa, roads leading to Johannesburg's airport have been disrupted by taxi drivers protesting against Uber. Hundreds of drivers blocked the main highway, causing long jams. They argue the...
View ArticleSpain remembers historic attack on Madrid's train network
The Spanish people are remembering the terrible events of the 11th of March 2004, when 10 bombs exploded on four trains at three Madrid train stations, killing nearly 200 people. Nearly 2000 others...
View ArticleDeath toll from twin bombings in Damascus Old City rises to 59
Two powerful bombings have rocked the Syrian capital Damascus, leaving scores of civilians dead. At least forty six people lost their lives when several passenger buses, carrying mainly Iraqi Shia...
View ArticleMassive Blizzard to Hit Maine on Wednesday March 15, 2017
Massive Blizzard is on its way for Maine on Wednesday March 15, 2017 and it will Bring 12 Inches of Snow or More and it will Cause Damaging Winds and it will Cause Blowing and Drifting Snow Especially...
View ArticleSpain: Clashes erupt in Pamplona as protesters demand release of separatists
Clashes erupted between riot police and leftist protesters in the centre of Pamplona, Saturday, after demonstrators demanded that amnesty be granted to former members of the separatist group ETA or...
View ArticleDozens feared dead after landslide at Ethiopian rubbish dump
Dozens of people are feared dead in Ethiopia following a large landslide at a vast rubbish dump near Addis Ababa. So far, officials have confirmed at least 15 dead, but many more are still missing. A...
View ArticleHawaii launches first legal challenge to Trump travel ban
Hawaii has become the first US state to request an emergency order halting President Donald Trump's revised travel restrictions, or in the words of its attorney general, 'Muslim Ban 2.0'. Doug Chin...
View ArticleWinter Storm Stella Time Lapse
This is a time lapse video I filmed between midnight and 1:30pm during Winter Storm Stella. The video depicts South Main Street in Old Forge, PA on March 14, 2017. Notice how the storm really ramps up...
View Article'Storm Stella' brings blizzards and disruption to US northeast
Snow has been piling up in parts of the northeastern United States as a huge winter storm named "Stella" brought blizzards and disruption in several states. In Washington the scenes helped explain why...
View ArticleFinancial markets braced for US interest rate hike
The eyes of the financial world are on the Federal Reserve as policymakers started a two-day meeting which is almost certain to produce an increase in the cost of borrowing there. The woman in charge...
View ArticleAnti-Trump Protesters in Roseville California
A group protesting President Trump's deconstruction of Obamacare lined up along Douglas Blvd (a main thoroughfare in the area).
View ArticleDutch go the polls in closely watched election
It is decision day in the Netherlands in an election dominated by immigration, Islam and the rise of populism. Despite its splintered political landscape the Dutch vote is mainly pitching centre-right...
View ArticleDutch party leaders vote in many-horse race
Most of the attention, as the Dutch went to the polls on election day, has been on the two frontrunners: the centre-right VDD party of Prime Minister Mark Rutte, and the far-right Party of Freedom...
View ArticleSuicide blasts in Damascus on six year Syria conflict anniversary
Six years to the day since the start of Syria's conflict, twin suicide attacks brought terror to Damascus on Wednesday. More than 30 people are dead and over 100 injured. By far the worst bloodshed was...
View ArticleHawaii judge halts Trump's new travel ban
A federal judge in Hawaii has issued an emergency halt to President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, blocking it hours before it was due to come into effect. The new order would have placed a 90-day...
View ArticleWhat is 100 % electric,100 % European and soon to be 'out of this world'?
Final preparations are underway at the Airbus satellite assembly facility in Toulouse, southern France for a landmark launch. It involves EUTELSAT 172B, the first European, high power all-electric...
View ArticleColombia: Providing aid after FARC peace deal
The 'La Havana' peace deal signed last August between Colombia and the main rebel group, FARC, started the process to put an end to a 52 year armed conflict. The amended agreement was ratified in...
View ArticleIranian people saying "death to dectator" at the time of their eid...
Iranian people in the streets and avenues of tehran (iran capital) saying "death to dictator(the so called shiite leader of iran the khamenei)" and police starting shooting at them and some injuries...
View ArticleAnti IDF Orthodox Jews tried to distrup the Inter. Jerusalem Marathon
The radical Orthodox Lithuanian Jewish group wanted to protest the arrest of an Orthodox IDF deserter earlier this week, something that has been happening quite a bit lately. Police managed to prevent...
View ArticleFoiled bombing at Orly airport of Paris
This early morning at Orly international airport, one of the two main airports of Paris, a man attacked a patrol of soldiers. He managed to steal one of the weapons before being gunned down and killed....
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