Month: November 2010

PARIS—One of two mail bombs sent from Yemen last week was disarmed just 17 minutes before it was set to go off, the French interior minister said Thursday. Brice Hortefeux provided no other details in […] […]

SINGAPORE—A Qantas superjumbo jet made an emergency landing Thursday in Singapore with 459 people aboard, after one of its four engines failed over western Indonesia and following witness reports of a blast that sent debris […] […]

California voters have rejected Proposition 19, a proposal that would have legalised recreational use of marijuana. A day after the “no” vote, marijuana advocates wondered how they failed in trendsetting, liberal California. It may have […] […]

BOGOTA, Colombia—Colombian officials said Tuesday they are investigating the government office that manages assets seized from drug gangs over the last two decades, saying there are suspicions some of the assets are missing. Interior Minister […] […]