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What happend on October 30th 2010

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'Explosives found' in Yemen cargo

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 0:02
related countries: United States United States

Barack Obama says two suspicious packages bound for the US appear to have contained explosive materials and constituted a "credible terrorist threat".
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Explosives found in airport alert

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 1:19
related countries: Yemen Yemen

A "suspicious object" found to contain explosives at East Midlands Airport was on a plane flying from Yemen to Chicago.
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'Deal backed' for struggling MGM

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 1:21
related countries: United States United States
related places: Hollywood

Creditors of Hollywood's legendary MGM studio back a rescue deal offered by US firm Spyglass Entertainment, sources say.
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US child sued for bicycle crash

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 2:16
related countries: United States United States
related places: New York

A girl aged four can be sued for crashing a bicycle into an elderly pedestrian and causing injuries that led to her death, a judge in New York rules.
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Korean family reunions go ahead

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 3:03
related countries: North Korea North Korea

South Koreans cross the border for agreed reunions with families in the North, despite cross-border shootings on Friday.
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Clinton faces China-Japan wrangle

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 3:46
related countries: United States United States, Japan Japan, China China

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joins the Asean summit amid a continuing war of words between China and Japan over disputed islands.
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Cleared for take-off?

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 5:00
related countries: Egypt Egypt

Egypt-Iran flight deal signals thaw for regional rivals
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N Zealand 76-12 Papua New Guinea

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 7:19
related countries: New Zealand New Zealand, Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea

New Zealand move to the top of the Four Nations table with an emphatic victory over Papua New Guinea in Rotorua.
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Internet broadband failure fixed

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 7:40
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

A technical fault that left tens of thousands of homes without internet broadband has been fixed, BT says.
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Campaign to ban bullfighting in France

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 8:04
related countries: France France, Spain Spain

A vote to ban bullfighting in the Spanish region of Catalonia from 2012 has encouraged French animal welfare groups to step up their campaign to get the controversial sport outlawed in France as well.
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Mexico caught in bloody anti-drugs war

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 9:10
related countries: Mexico Mexico

At least nine Mexican police officers have been shot and killed in an ambush and six youths shot dead in Mexico City, in what police say may have been a gang-related feud.
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China assures US over rare earths

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 10:42
related countries: United States United States, China China

China assures the US it has no intention of withholding "rare earth" minerals key to hi-tech industries from the international market.
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Live - Scottish football

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 10:47
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

With Celtic beating St Johnstone in the early kick-off, there are four more matches in the Scottish Premier League today. Rangers play Inverness CT, Motherwell take on Hamilton, St Mirren host Aberdeen and Dundee United play Hibernian.
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Australia 26-24 New Zealand

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 10:49
related countries: New Zealand New Zealand, Australia Australia

James O'Connor converts his own stoppage-time try to give Australia a dramatic Bledisloe Cup victory and end a 10-match losing streak against the All Blacks.
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Crystal ball

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 10:59
related countries: United States United States

An expert's view of the likely result of the US 2010 elections
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Bodies found in Antarctica crash

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 11:12
related countries: Antarctica Antarctica, France France, Aruba Aruba

Australian rescuers searching for survivors of a French helicopter crash in Antarctica confirm all four on board died in the incident.
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Harman sorry over 'ginger rodent'

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 13:59
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman apologises for her comments about Lib Dem minister Danny Alexander.
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UK terror threat remains 'severe'

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 14:04
related countries: Yemen Yemen

The UK's terror threat level stays at "severe" despite the discovery of explosives on a cargo flight from Yemen, the home secretary says.
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Nigerian local leaders urge calm

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 14:24
related countries: Nigeria Nigeria

Community leaders in Nigeria's central Plateau State appeal for calm after sectarian violence flared up earlier this week.
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Nato troops 'repel Afghan attack'

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 15:41
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

At least 19 Taliban insurgents are killed after they launched an attack on a combat outpost in south-eastern Afghanistan, Nato forces say.
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Brazil finds massive oil field

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 17:34
related countries: Brazil Brazil

A newly discovered oil-field off the coast of Brazil could contain up to 15 billion barrels, the government says.
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Bomb 'meant to explode on plane'

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 20:33
related countries: Yemen Yemen, United Kingdom United Kingdom, United States United States

The bomb found on a plane in the UK was designed to go off on the aircraft, the British PM says, as Yemen arrests a woman suspected of involvement.
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Karzai criticises US-Russia raid

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 20:40
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, Russia Russia, United States United States

Afghan President Hamid Karzai calls the first joint operation by Russian and US agents to destroy drug laboratories in his country a violation of sovereignty.
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UK soldier killed in Afghanistan

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 20:45
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, United Kingdom United Kingdom

A British soldier has been shot dead in Afghanistan as he was working on defusing a bomb, the Ministry of Defence says.
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Saudis try to break Iraq impasse

Saturday 30th of October 2010, 22:06
related countries: Iraq Iraq, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
related places: Riyadh

Saudi Arabia's king invites the leaders of Iraq's political blocs for talks in Riyadh to try to break the continuing deadlock over a new government.
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