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Japan remembers earthquake and tsunami victims three years on
maart 11, 2014by latadmin
11 March 2014 Last updated at 16:23 GMT Remembrance ceremonies are being held in Japanese towns and cities devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. 18,000 people...
Malaysia Airlines MH370 disappears from air traffic map
maart 11, 2014by latadmin
11 March 2014 Last updated at 16:33 GMT The moment the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 disappeared from air traffic maps has been captured on a flight tracking...
Fukushima’s ghost towns three years on – in 60 seconds
maart 11, 2014by latadmin
11 March 2014 Last updated at 16:33 GMT It has been three years since the catastrophic nuclear meltdown at Japan’s Fukushima reactor, caused by a massive...
Burma’s back on the (road) map, but is that a good thing?
maart 10, 2014by latadmin
So, Jeremy Clarkson and co put their dirty skid marks all over yet another virgin destination, this time Burma (‘Top Gear: Burma Special’, BBC2). The...
False hope as plane mystery continues
maart 10, 2014by latadmin
Rescue helicopters and ships searching for a Malaysia Airlines jet rushed Monday to investigate a yellow object that looked like a life raft. It turned out to be...
First Charges Filed in $30 Billion Coal Scandal
maart 10, 2014by latadmin
India’s central investigating agency on Monday filed its first formal charges in a $30 billion coal mining scandal in which the government allotted the rights to...
Smugglers and drug traffickers exploit weaknesses in airport security
maart 10, 2014by latadmin
Airports around the world stepped up security checks after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, but security lapses still happen….
Largest ever Chinese rescue fleet to join search for Malaysia Airlines plane
maart 10, 2014by latadmin
The largest rescue flotilla in Chinese naval history – four warships and five civilian and commercial vessels – was speeding overnight to waters between...
Malaysia Airlines: How is the search being carried out?
maart 10, 2014by latadmin
A wide area around Malaysia is being searched for traces of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 which went missing on Friday evening en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing....
Malaysia Airlines flight MH370: Search extended as investigation turns to two men who boarded the …
maart 10, 2014by latadmin
Officials confronting the “unprecedented mystery” of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 are to extend the area of their search after a day filled with reports of...