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May 21st, 2010Non crew in cockpit in Polish president’s plane crash
May 20th, 2010Non crew members were present in the cockpit of a plane that crashed killing the Polish president and more than 90 others, an investigation has found. One of the non-crew members has been identified, though officials did not name them.
The plane crashed as it tried to land in Western Russia on 10 April, killing President Lech Kaczynski and dozens of senior Poles. The investigation confirmed crew were repeatedly warned about poor weather.
Europe must combat homophobia
May 18th, 2010President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek has condemned homophobia as International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) is marked today.
The European Union is devoted to combating discrimination on any ground: homophobia is no exception. This commitment is enshrined in our fundamental legal texts: both in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU and in the Treaty of the European Union.
The Russian government does not intend to introduce any restrictions on capital movement
May 14th, 2010Russia rules out capital controls – government does not intend to introduce any restrictions on capital movement despite the threat of excessive inflows damaging the economy.
This is according to First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, who sad referring to the 2008 economic and financial crisis “We did not take such decisions even during the most difficult period for us”.
German cabinet approves eurozone package package for struggling Greece
May 12th, 2010Chancellor Angela Merkel and her cabinet have given the ‘green light’ to the Euro-zone stability package. Germany is expected to contribute at least 123 billion Euros to the debt rescue measures.
Despite suffering a serious defeat in a state election over the weekend, Chancellor Angela Merkel and her cabinet have given fast-track approval to Germany’s share of a 750-billion Euro ($964 billion) Euro-zone stability package.
Church concerned about human rights
May 4th, 2010The assembly of Orthodox Church said the recent incidents were the 
“latest denial of freedom and violation of basic human rights of the Serbs and other ethnic non-Albanians in Kosovo by the unlawful and uncivilized removal of Serbian mobile network operators in most of Kosovo”.
British Airways: do not drink following 12 hours – toilets are closed!
May 3rd, 2010In Boeing 767 on flight from Heathrow to Cayman Islands 169 passengers and 9 crew members were forced to use only 1 toilette.
Generally there are 6 toilettes on Boeing 767 but 5 of them were non-functional because tank weren’t empty before takeoff.
South Korea to retaliate over warship sinking and deaths of 46 sailors
May 2nd, 2010South Korea’s defence minister has said those responsible for the deaths of 46 sailors on board a warship that sank after an explosion must “pay a price“.
Kim Tae-young promised punitive action against the perpetrators who killed our soldiers.
He did not specify what form this could take. South Korea has not directly blamed North Korea – and Pyongyang has denied any role.
Car bomb defused in New York
May 2nd, 2010Authorities in New York confirmed failed car bomb in the heart of mid-town Manhattan (at the Times Square).
Square and its surrounding area have been sealed off while police deal with the vehicle.
It was parked in front of a theater during Broadways peak early evening period.
The area had been crowded with tourists and others beginning a Saturday night out.
Philadelphia: policewoman returned from job back home, because of purple hair.
April 25th, 2010It seems that the actual problem is in shade of hair and not in color itself. Commander persevered in purple policewoman hair on the other hand policewoman affirmed in red color of her hair.
Accordant to dress code, police banned unnatural hair colors like purple, green or blue. Policewoman files a charge to local court.
