Romney announces presidential candidacy

Tuesday, February 13, 2007 Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney formally announced his presidential candidacy yesterday outside of Detroit. “I don’t believe Washington can be transformed from within by lifetime politicians, there’ve been too many deals, too many favors, too many entanglements — and too little real world experience managing, guiding, leading,” said Romney, who was […]

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Wikipedia making bread in China? Not so, but close

Tuesday, October 30, 2007 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. People living behind the “Great Firewall of China“, do not have direct access to Wikipedia, a popular internet encyclopedia. But they can eat Wikipedia. Or Wekipedia, actually. Blogs […]

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Romanian tourism to be rebranded

Friday, May 6, 2005 Romania’s National Authority for Tourism (ANT) announced that they would promote tourism in Romania through a new branding strategy, in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development. The director of ANT, Marius Critonescu, said that the branding exercise will be “a significant component of the Romania’s development as a […]

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Category:CIA

This is the category for CIA, the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States Government. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 10 December 2014: Senate publish report on CIA torture and misinformation 19 May 2013: White House releases Benghazi emails 30 September 2011: Afghan employee kills U.S. citizen at Kabul CIA base 27 […]

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11 Japanese hospitals receive bomb threats

Monday, September 5, 2005 Tokyo, Japan — Eleven university hospitals in Tokyo have been threatened with bombings, within 45 days, unless they double admissions quotas to their medical schools for the next academic year. The University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, and Keio University Hospital are among the threatened institutions. Police […]

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