Month: November 2010

Protest Stops Nuclear Waste Train

Anti-nuclear protestors chained themselves to train tracks in France Friday, blocking a nuclear waste delivery billed by opponents as

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Luzon: 9 Dead in Floods, Landslides

Heavy rains in the northern Philippines have left nine people dead and forced thousands of others to flee their

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Red Sludge Town Tries to Recover

KOLONTAR - A month after a flood of red sludge devastated Kolontar, this town in western Hungary is struggling

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Earthquake Hits Tokyo

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake rocked Tokyo and surrounding areas late Friday, Japan's meteorological agency said, adding there was no

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Another Jet Fails over Indonesia

Another Qantas plane has had to return to Singapore after an engine failure. A Qantas spokeswoman has confirmed QF6 from

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Did Volcanic Ash Bring Down Jet?

Indonesian authorities say the Merapi volcano had nothing to do with Thursday's Qantas A380 engine emergency. But ash clouds

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Homes Set Ablaze By Volcanic Ash

Up to 98 people are feared dead after Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano sent searing clouds of ash down its

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Merapi Deaths Double Overnight

Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted with renewed ferocity on Friday, killing another 54 people and blanketing the surrounding area

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Japan Ignores Whaling Laws

Conservation groups have accused the Japanese whaling fleet of ignoring international law as the fleet prepares to head off

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SA Locust Risk About to Peak

The threat from locusts is about to peak in South Australia, says the State Government. There have been more than

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