Saturday, September 22, 2012

Man with fake pilot profile on Facebook travels in cockpit

Man with fake pilot profile on Facebook travels in cockpit


Man with fake pilot profile on Facebook travels in cockpit

Posted: 22 Sep 2012 10:37 PM PDT

A man who posed as an airline pilot and travelled in the cockpit of at least one plane was arrested in Turin Airport using forged identity cards and wearing a pilot's uniform, Italian police said on S...


Hong Kong cyclists stuck at government red light

Posted: 22 Sep 2012 10:05 PM PDT

On Hong Kong's traffic-heavy streets, horns blare as speeding red taxis, double-decker buses and public minivans shuttle people to-and-from work. But there is one thing missing -- bicycles.


Flight attendant arrested after app finds lost iPad

Posted: 22 Sep 2012 09:45 PM PDT

A US airline passenger who lost his iPad on board used a special app to find it, in the home of one of the flight attendants, police said. The attendant, identified as 43-year-old Horizon Air emplo...


Speeding drunk driver kills seven in Moscow

Posted: 22 Sep 2012 08:44 AM PDT

A drunk man racing at 200 kilometres per hour through Moscow slammed into a bus stop queue today, instantly killing four children and three adults, a police spokesman said.


Anti-Islam film row: Pakistani minister announces bounty on the filmmaker

Posted: 22 Sep 2012 06:49 AM PDT

A Pakistani minister today announced a bounty of USD 100,000 on the head of the maker of an anti-Islam film that has sparked violent protests, shocking many people with his announcement.


Anti-film protests: Activists clash with police in Bangladesh

Posted: 22 Sep 2012 06:20 AM PDT

Scores of people were injured in a clash between police and hundreds of demonstrators in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Saturday, as protests continued in the Muslim world against a film produced in th...


Eight people arrested over Benghazi attack: Official

Posted: 22 Sep 2012 02:52 AM PDT

Libyan authorities have arrested eight people in connection with the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi in which the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans were killed, a government official ...


Foreign media on Prime Minister's speech on reforms

Posted: 22 Sep 2012 12:24 AM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made a rare nationwide televised appeal on Friday night to defend a series of unpopular measures, intended to revive the floundering Indian economy, that have stirred mas...


Party invite on Facebook sparks violence in Dutch town

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 10:40 PM PDT

Riot police broke up crowds of youths who turned violent in a Dutch town late on Friday after several thousand people descended on the community following an invitation to a birthday party posted on F...


Man mauled by tiger at New York zoo

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 10:31 PM PDT

A man jumped off the Bronx Zoo monorail on Friday and into the tiger enclosure, where he was savagely attacked and left in critical condition, officials in New York said.

Libyan protesters eject militants from Benghazi, four killed

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 10:26 PM PDT

Libyans angry over the enduring power of paramilitary groups in Benghazi stormed the bases of an Islamist militia and an ex-rebel unit sparking clashes that left at least four people dead, according t...

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