Police clear Istanbul's Gezi Park
Source: BBC
İstanbul :: Turkey | updated 2013-06-15 12:36:54 -0700 | travel-news
Riot police have moved to clear the protest camp in Istanbul's Gezi Park, using tear gas and water cannon. Police began dismantling the tents that protesters had put up in the park. The move came hours after Prime Minister Recep...
Brazilians demonstrate against Confederations Cup
Source: Associated Press
Brasília :: Brazil | updated 2013-06-15 23:34:41 -0700 | travel-news
Police say about 1,000 people in the Brazilian capital have protested against the Confederations Cup claiming the money spent to host the tournament would be better spent elsewhere. The Saturday demonstration began in front of the National Stadium, where Brazil...
Brit PM claims 'no decision' made on arming Syrian rebels
Source: NewKerala
Aleppo :: Syria | updated 2013-06-15 21:36:21 -0700 | travel-news
Cameron supported the US analysis that the Syrian regime had used chemical weapons and his own party MPs and the Labour Party are exerting pressure on him to hold a vote in the Commons before a decision to arm the...
CIA preparing to deliver rebels arms through Turkey and Jordan
Source: War In Context
İstanbul :: Turkey | updated 2013-06-15 11:49:13 -0700 | travel-news
That, by itself, is not enough to tip the balance decisively one way or the other. It's taken the administration a year and a half to get to the point I think that they should have been at a year...
Tea shop bomb in Somali town kills at least 7
Source: The Daily Star
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2013-06-15 11:48:17 -0700 | travel-news
Former Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik (L) sits at an Aden Abdulla airport lounge, after being welcomed by Somali Deputy Speaker Mahad Abdalla Awed (R) in Somalia's capital Mogadishu June 15, 2013. At least seven people were killed when...
Man killed, 2 others injured in Howell crash
Source: Belleville Times
Freehold :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-06-15 11:48:12 -0700 | travel-news
One man was killed and two others were injured when a car overturned and crashed into several trees in central New Jersey. Howell Township police say 21-year-old Mark Chilton of Freehold was sitting in the back seat when the accident...
One dead, one arrested in Pattani
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-15 11:42:11 -0700 | travel-news
After a tip-off that suspected insurgents had laid low in Ban Baeroh Ku-ing Moo 3, a 60-strong team of officials surrounded the area. The gunfight erupted when seven to eight alleged insurgents tried to escape.
Tourist terror as 31 are rescued from amphibious duck bus in River Mersey after it sinks for the ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Liverpool :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-15 11:27:20 -0700 | travel-news
15 June 2013 99 shares 0 View comments A boat full of terrified tourists sank in Liverpool's Albert Dock this afternoon with 31 people on board. Coastguards arrived to rescue passengers from the freezing cold water just before 4pm as...
One dead after transit bus and car crash on Kingway in Burnaby
Source: The Province
Vancouver :: Canada | updated 2013-06-15 11:24:16 -0700 | travel-news
One person is dead after a bus and car crashed at Olive and Kingsway in Burnaby on Friday morning at 11:30...The transit driver was taken to Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster with serious injuries. At least three bus passengers...
Crash on Interstate 15 leaves 20-year-old dead
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-06-15 15:30:50 -0700 | travel-news
A man was killed in the early hours of Saturday morning after his car spun out and crashed into a wall as he traveled southbound on Interstate 15 According to police, 20-year-old Jesus Hernandez's 1993 Honda Civic slammed into a...
Royal Gorge fire 65% contained, 100 homes lifted from evacuation order
Source: The Denver Post
Canon City :: CO :: USA | updated 2013-06-15 11:20:39 -0700 | travel-news
Font Resize The Denver Post Firefighters continue to make progress Saturday with the Royal Gorge fire in Fremont County. On the fifth day of burning, the fire is considered 65 percent contained. More than 3,200 acres have burned and 48...
Big Meadow fire rescue team helps save fallen climber
Source: The Denver Post
Denver :: CO :: USA | updated 2013-06-15 11:20:38 -0700 | travel-news
Font Resize The Denver Post A helicopter and rescue crew working on the Big Meadows fire were used to help save a 36-year-old climber who fell approximately 40 feet on Friday afternoon while climbing in the Lumpy Ridge area on...
Russia says 'nyet' to Syria no-fly zone
Source: CNN
Aleppo :: Syria | updated 2013-06-15 11:00:20 -0700 | travel-news
Obama's talk with the leaders of Britain, France, Italy and Germany came in advance of their attendance at next week's Group of Eight summit in Northern Ireland. The five leaders discussed "ways to support a political transition to end the...
1 dead after multi-vehicle crash on 134 Freeway in Glendale
Source: Daily News
Glendale :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-06-15 22:51:33 -0700 | travel-news
A multi-vehicle crash on the Ventura (134) Freeway in Glendale today left one man dead and another one suffering from major injuries, the California Highway Patrol said. The crash temporarily shut down all westbound lanes, and occurred just before 12:30...
Toyota, Honda promoting |road-safety awareness among Thais
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-15 10:44:41 -0700 | travel-news
Home » business » Toyota, Honda promoting road-safety awareness among Thais Road safety Toyota, Honda promoting road-safety awareness among Thais The Nation June 16, 2013 1:00 am Road accidents killed 12 out of every 100,000 Thais last year and, on...
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