Sixteen militants are killed in two different raids in
Egypt's
Sinai Peninsula. A number of weapons and explosives are also found in the raids.
(Al Jazeera)
Honda confirms that it will be closing its car plant in
Swindon, South West England, because of decreased demand for diesel cars and tougher emissions regulations. The closure in 2021 will result in the loss of about 3,500 jobs.
(BBC News)
An
avalanche at the
Crans-Montanaski resort in
Switzerland injures four, one seriously, with fears that up to a dozen skiers may have been hit according to witnesses. 240 rescuers including police and army search the affected piste area. No further victims are immediately found, or missing persons reported.
(Fox News)(SwissInfo)
A father, his son, and a gas station employee are all killed in
Wayne, New Jersey when a driver under the influence swerves his car and hits the father and son’s
Chevrolet Camaro.
(NBC New York)
The opening round of the
Aeroflot Open, an international open
chess tournament, is postponed a day after 45 minutes of play as a bomb threat locks down the
Moscow hotel hosting the event. Similar threats also shut down cinemas, shopping centres, and theatres; thousands are evacuated.
(Chess.com)(Chessbase)
Sixteen militants are killed in two different raids in
Egypt's
Sinai Peninsula. A number of weapons and explosives are also found in the raids.
(Al Jazeera)
Honda confirms that it will be closing its car plant in
Swindon, South West England, because of decreased demand for diesel cars and tougher emissions regulations. The closure in 2021 will result in the loss of about 3,500 jobs.
(BBC News)
An
avalanche at the
Crans-Montanaski resort in
Switzerland injures four, one seriously, with fears that up to a dozen skiers may have been hit according to witnesses. 240 rescuers including police and army search the affected piste area. No further victims are immediately found, or missing persons reported.
(Fox News)(SwissInfo)
A father, his son, and a gas station employee are all killed in
Wayne, New Jersey when a driver under the influence swerves his car and hits the father and son’s
Chevrolet Camaro.
(NBC New York)
The opening round of the
Aeroflot Open, an international open
chess tournament, is postponed a day after 45 minutes of play as a bomb threat locks down the
Moscow hotel hosting the event. Similar threats also shut down cinemas, shopping centres, and theatres; thousands are evacuated.
(Chess.com)(Chessbase)