Caracas, Venezuela ‘ The fifth edition of the Expo Gastronomía food event finished its run yesterday in Caracas at the Plaza Francia in Altamira. It was the first time the event was held at this particular location. Starting on Thursday, … Continue reading
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed that a case of ‘mad cow disease’ (BSE) has been found in a dairy cow in central California. The disease is described as “atypical.” None of the milk or beef from … Continue reading
(Music) Today on Wikinews: We briefly recap some of the stories appearing on Wikinews this week and from around the world. Today is Saturday, March 24, 2012. I am Chad Tew and this is Wikinews. Briefs Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes … Continue reading
The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization reports that an estimated number of sixteen million people may soon suffer from food shortages in the Sahel region. UNICEF prepares for a worst case scenario of providing food for 1.5 million children with … Continue reading
A 27-year-old law graduate who set himself on fire to protest graduate unemployment has died, according to his wife, the state news agency, and a hospital. Abdelouahab Zaidoun and a second protestor set themselves on fire at an Education Ministry … Continue reading
