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Biker airlifted after accident Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:43AMA 40-year-old man has been seriously injured after he was flung from his off-road motorbike near Ventersburg, according to ER24.
Huge blitz on smash hot spots Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:57AMHUNDREDS of police will blitz Victoria's highest risk traffic areas in an attempt to drive down the state's soaring road toll.
Iranian opposition leader targeted Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:39AMAssociated Press TEHRAN, Iran — Pro-government crowds swarmed outside the battered home of a key Iranian opposition leader Friday after militiamen attacked with firebombs and beat a bodyguard unconscious in a brazen message of intimidation and pinpoint pressure on dissent.
Bombing in Pakistan kills 65, prompting fears of rising sectarian violence Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:47AMSUKKUR, PAKISTAN - A suicide bombing at a Shiite demonstration in the western Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday left at least 65 people dead, triggering fears of an outbreak of sectarian violence as the nation continues to struggle with ruinous floods. Pakistan - Sectarian violence - Asia - Lahore - Shia Islam
Maoists kill school teacher in West Bengal Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:02AMKolkata, Sep 4 : A school teacher, who was a member of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), was Saturday shot dead by Maoists in West Bengal's West Midnapore distruct, police said.
Interview: Keith Bontrager Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:22AMGarage-based frame builder who became a parts ﬁgurehead
Bombing in Pakistan prompts fears of rising sectarian violence Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:03AMSUKKUR, Pakistan — A suicide bombing at a Shiite demonstration in the western Pakistani city of Quetta left at least 55 people dead Friday, triggering fears of an outbreak of sectarian violence as the nation continues to struggle with ruinous floods.
One soldier killed, al-Qaida militant surrenders to authorities in S.Yemen Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:24PMAt least one soldier was killed and another one was wounded in a "terrorist attack targeting a police vehicle in Zinjibar city of the troubled southern province of Abyan Friday evening," the ruling party's website said.
Bombing kills 55, spurs fears of outbreak Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:13PMAttack at Shiite rally in Pakistan triggers fears of rising sectarian violence as nation reels from floods that killed 1,600 and displaced millions. Pakistan - Shia Islam - Lahore - Asia - Sectarian violence
What's on this weekend? Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:48PMWhether it's an indoors event you're looking for, or something with a bit of fresh air attached, there's always something for you to do.
Mobs attack home of Iranian opposition leader Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:43PMPro-government crowds swarmed outside the battered home of a key Iranian opposition leader Friday after militiamen attacked with firebombs and beat a bodyguard unconscious in a brazen message of intimidation and pinpoint pressure on dissent.
Bombing in Pakistan kills 55, prompting fears of rising sectarian violence Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:49PMSUKKUR, PAKISTAN - A suicide bombing at a Shiite demonstration in the western Pakistani city of Quetta left at least 55 people dead Friday, triggering fears of an outbreak of sectarian violence as the nation continues to struggle with ruinous floods. Pakistan - Sectarian violence - Asia - Lahore - Shia Islam
Alberta motorcycle crashes soar Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:15PMCALGARY — Having responded to three times as many motorcycle crashes this summer compared to last, Alberta police and STARS air ambulance crews are asking riders to use a little more caution than usual heading into the Labour Day long weekend.[...]
Indianapolis Man Among the First to Flight with the Parrot AR.Drone Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:51PMParrot AR.Drone, the first quadricopter controlled by an iPod touchÂ®, iPhoneÂ® or iPadâ¢, takes flight today in cities around the U.S. The first Parrot AR.Drones, shipped by exclusive retail partner Brookstone, arrived this week to aspiring pilots across the country.
Students oppose NSUI demonstration at Makhanlal University Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:16PMBy Our Staff Reporter Bhopal, Sep 3 Students from various departments of university opposed the protest demonstration organised by National Students Union of India (NSUI) today in front of the Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, alleging that the protestors are not the bona fide students of university and the act was just to malign the university's image ...
Funeral held for victim of crash Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:16PMThe daughter of Christchurch man Norman Fitt, who was killed after a vehicle fleeing police hit his car, thanked police "for trying to prevent what happened to my father".
Parrot AR.Drones Descend Upon Select U.S. Brookstone Stores Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:00PMMillions have enjoyed AR.Drone videos and social media postings. Now consumers can see the one-of-a-kind product firsthand.
War on locust plague declared Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:02AMA CRUCIAL battle begins this month to combat the state's worst locust plague in 40 years, threatening some cropping and wine-growing regions for the first time.
From Detroit, a fix for smog-belching motorbikes Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:48AMWhen Americans debate the impact of fuel emissions on the environment, they usually talk about cars and trucks. But what about smaller vehicles like motorcycles, scooters, lawnmowers and ATVs?
Tribute paid to brave Alex, 18 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:46AMA MOTHER has paid tribute to her brave son who lost his battle with a rare form of cancer just six months after being diagnosed. (03/09/2010 10:35:10)
Man dies 24 years after crash Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:43AMMotorcyclist Jean-Michel Baron has died after 24 years spent in a vegetative state following a crash in the Dakar Rally.
Bikers head for pub Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:56AMBikers from all over Northumberland will be gathering at the Tap and Spile pub, Battle Hill, Hexham on Monday evening for the inaugural meeting of a new local motorcycle group.
A fine hideaway in the city of fines Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:47AMNeatly tucked in the middle of tall office buildings, Arab Street is a cozy cluster of two-floor affairs where surprises of all sizes can be found. There's a pleasant, comfy feel, and you almost forget that you're in the city of fines.
Motorbikes to help with motorway Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:37PMMotorbike medics will be on standby during this weekend's Auckland motorway closure to deal with emergencies.
Congo rejects recommendation in UN report on genocide Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:23PMGuest blogger Jason Stearns says that the Congolese government's rejection of recommendations made in a UN report on the possible genocide makes it less likely that crimes will be adequately addressed.
Gang fence still up despite Laws' promise Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:07PMHells Angels are on top in the latest stoush in Whanganui between mayor Michael Laws and gangs.
Formex in Thailand Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:23AMFormex Watch SA, inventor of the active suspension watch, has agreed to an exclusive representation in Thailand with C. Thong Panich of Bangkok. After the brand’s development in Europe and the USA, the company is now making headway into the Asian market.
Warning over shed break-ins Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:30AMRESIDENTS are being warned to be on their guard after a spate of shed break-ins.
Farewell to a true Dales gentleman Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:50AMFOR 50 years, Roger Stevens ran pubs and hotels across the North-East and the Yorkshire Dales.
Faster ferry travel aims to help boost tourism in Bataan Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:18AMORION, BATAAN – Both foreign and local travelers are seeing the benefits of ferry travel from Manila to Bataan because it’s faster while providing an alternate route to explore more of this province.
Mozambique: Matola - Demonstration Leaves Trail of Vandalism And Destruction Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:54PMThe city of Matola on Wednesday was hit by destruction and vandalism following mass demonstrations in protest at the high cost of living.
Warning over car park breaches Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:42PMA COMPANY director has been warned that he faces being jailed for six months and assets of the firm being seized if there are any further breaches of a High Court order banning the use of an underground car park until fire safety regulations are complied with.
Melbourne's anti-car push criticised Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:13PMTHE RACV says Melbourne Council is going too far with its plan to increasingly push cars out of the city.
Man killed in motorbike accident identified as John Dubanowich, 22 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:58PMJohn Dubanowich, of Rockaway, N.J., collided with Thomas Brock, of Wallace, Mich., while riding motorbikes near Interstate 480 Tuesday evening.
T.I.'s New Collaboration with Yamaha YZF-R1 & AKOO Clothing Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:36PMFiled under: Celebrity Style Looks like recording artist Pharrell isn't the only one implementing his clothing line aesthetics into motorbikes. Rapper Tip 'T.I.' Harris revealed the customized Yamaha YZF-R1 at the Magic Tradeshow in Las Vegas last week. The motorbike was the result of the collaboration between custom sport bike builder and designer, Rob Uecker, from Voodoo Industries and T.I.'s ...
We don’t need 1 Malaysia Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:22PMTaken from: The Malaysian Today I am utterly dismayed that Islam, such a Great Religion, is being constantly ridiculed, not only by Non Muslims, but even by our younger generation of Malays. We keep on saying that we will protect the Good name of Islam with our lives, but we fail to see that our [...] Related posts: 1 Malaysia 2 Standards Taken from Malaysiakini ‘I am surprised that we suddenly ...
Joe Cole given delayed driving ban Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:52AMEngland footballer Joe Cole has avoided an immediate ban for speeding at 105mph after a court heard that his wife was "severely traumatised" after being dragged from her car by "eight thugs on motorbikes".
Joe Cole wins driving ban delay after attack on wife Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:49AMEngland footballer Joe Cole has avoided an immediate ban for speeding at 105mph after a court heard today that his wife was ''severely traumatised'' after being dragged from her car by ''eight thugs on motorbikes''.
Crime rate at Madina and its environs have reduced - Commander Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:43AMMadina, Aug. 27, GNA - The Madina Divisional Police Commander, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Paul Ayitey, said on Thursday that the crime rate in the Madina area had reduced drastically during the first and second quarters of 2010.
Three Policemen Killed by Suspected Islamic Militants in Northern Nigeria Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:12AMThree Nigerian policemen were killed by unidentified gunmen suspected to be members of the outlawed Islamic militant Boko Haram sect, a police official said.
World's cheapest car from India on fire Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:25AMNEW DELHI: India’s leading vehicle maker Tata Motors said Friday another of its ultra-cheap Nano cars had caught fire and that the company was investigating the incident.
New fire hits India's cheap car Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:17AMIndia's leading vehicle maker Tata Motors says another of its ultra-cheap Nano cars has caught fire and that the company is investigating.
New fire hits India & #39;s cheap car Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:14AMIndia & #39;s leading vehicle maker Tata Motors says another of its ultra-cheap Nano cars has caught fire and that the company is investigating.
Central African refugees moved to safer site, in face of LRA attack risks Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:49AMSource: UNHCR This week UNHCR began transferring an estimated 1,500 Central African refugees scattered along a remote part of the Congolese border with the Central African Republic (CAR) to a newly constructed ...
First monorail expected to start operations in 2015 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:12AMTwo systems, named monorail No2 and monorail No3 are slated to be built. The first, a 12-kilometre line, will link Nguyen Van Linh Highway in Binh Chanh District and the Thu Thiem New Urban Area in District 2.
Boot camp prepares for locust invasion Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:01AMA training camp has been held for more than 100 people who will battle an expected locust plague in spring.
7 indicted in long-running motorcycle theft operation Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:27AMSeven people have been indicted by an Oahu grand jury in connection with a large motorcycle theft ring in Waipahu.
Motorbike sales estimated to outstrip 700,000 units Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:59AMJAKARTA: Motorbike sales in Indonesia in August are projected to reach more than 700,000 units, the record high this year, thanks to stronger consumer demand ahead of Idul Fitri.
Traffic Police Issue 108 Summonses Prior To Raya Celebration Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:59AMPETALING JAYA, Aug 26 (Bernama) -- Selangor traffic police issued 108 summonses to motorcyclists in a two-hour operation at Kuala Lumpur-bound motorcycle lane of the Federal Highway here Thursday prior to the Aidilfitri celebration.
Learner motorcyclists face mandatory lessons Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:55AMLEARNER motorcyclists will have to undertake up to 16 hours of mandatory driving instruction as part of an initiative to be introduced by the end of the year.