Wikinews |
- Train accident in China kills at least 43
- Norway gunman defends actions as 'gruesome but necessary'
- US to host North Korean diplomat for nuclear talks
- Protests over housing costs sweep across Israel
| Train accident in China kills at least 43 Posted: |
| Norway gunman defends actions as 'gruesome but necessary' Posted: Sunday, July 24, 2011 Further details on the motives of the man behind the attacks that killed over 92 people in Utøya and Oslo, Norway have been released. Geir Lippestad, the lawyer for the arrested gunman Anders Behring Breivik, said that Breivik considered his actions necessary: "He thought it was gruesome having to commit these acts, but in his head they were necessary." Lippestad also noted that Breivik had planned the attacks "for some while" before pursuing them. More...   |
| US to host North Korean diplomat for nuclear talks Posted: Sunday, July 24, 2011 United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced Sunday that a North Korean diplomat, Deputy Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan, is to travel to the US to discuss the possibility of resuming international discussion of North Korea's nuclear program. More... |
| Protests over housing costs sweep across Israel Posted: Sunday, July 24, 2011 Israelis have been gathering across the country to protest against the rising costs of housing, with "tent cities" being erected in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Beersheba, Haifa and Kiryat Shemona. On Saturday night tens of thousands marched from the encampment on Tel Aviv's Rothschild Boulevard, which has been a focal point for the protestors, to the Tel Aviv Museum. More... |
| You are subscribed to email updates from Wikinews To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. | Email delivery powered by Google |
| Google Inc., 20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610 | |
No comments:
Post a Comment