|
Welcome to Wikinews,
the free-content news source you can write!
|
|
October 22, 2020 17:27 UTC | Latest articles RSS |Audio RSS|Print RSS
|
Seven dead in campus shooting at Northern Illinois University
Seven dead in campus shooting at Northern Illinois University
image credit – edit this
Refresh to see the latest news! If you find a problem with an article, fix it or comment on the article’s discussion page. RSS What is RSS?
- 22 October 2020: Wikinews interviews 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor Candidate Wayne Tseng
- 19 October 2020: Wikinews interviews Don Blankenship, U.S. Constitution Party presidential nominee
- 12 October 2020: Second US Biden-Trump debate cancelled amid safety controversy
- 8 October 2020: Guitarist Eddie Van Halen dies, aged 65
- 3 October 2020: US President Donald Trump tests positive for COVID-19
- 30 September 2020: On the campaign trail in the USA, August 2020
- 30 September 2020: South London police officer Matt Ratana shot in custody centre
- 10 September 2020: Three children seriously injured as bus hits bridge in Winchester, England
- 5 September 2020: Germany says Alexei Navalny poisoned with Novichok
- 3 September 2020: Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee dies aged 84
What’s this? We are currently testing a different format for the latest news section which includes the newest stories from each category. You can also see the Old style. Please do not hesitate to voice your opinion about this layout.
| Crime and law |
Culture and entertainment |
Disasters and accidents |
Economy and business |
- Wikinews interviews 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor Candidate Wayne Tseng
- South London police officer Matt Ratana shot in custody centre
- Germany says Alexei Navalny poisoned with Novichok
|
- Guitarist Eddie Van Halen dies, aged 65
- Tributes paid to recently deceased US actor Chadwick Boseman
- Open source game developer Perttu Ahola talks about Minetest with Wikinews
|
- Three children seriously injured as bus hits bridge in Winchester, England
- Water main bursts in White Plains, New York, US
- Passenger flight crashes upon landing at Calicut airport in India
|
- British supermarket chain Tesco to sell its Polish branch to Salling Group A/S
- Stores in Australia lower toilet paper limits per transaction
- Benin, Nigeria join African Union continental free trade bloc
|
| Education |
Environment |
Health |
Obituaries |
- Students compete in second international Neurosurgery Olympiad in Tyumen, Russia
- Wikinews attends Maker Faire in Tyler, Texas
- Algeria blocks internet across nation to prevent cheating in diploma exams
|
- Greta Thunberg named 2019 Time Person of the Year
- Researchers break down deaths due to power plant pollution in the United States
- Slippery business: Materials scientists invent new coating for self-cleaning, water-efficient toilets
|
- Second US Biden-Trump debate cancelled amid safety controversy
- US President Donald Trump tests positive for COVID-19
- Russia’s Navalny airlifted to Germany
|
- Guitarist Eddie Van Halen dies, aged 65
- Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee dies aged 84
- Tributes paid to recently deceased US actor Chadwick Boseman
|
| Politics and conflicts |
Science and technology |
Sports |
Wackynews |
- Wikinews interviews 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor Candidate Wayne Tseng
- Wikinews interviews Don Blankenship, U.S. Constitution Party presidential nominee
- Second US Biden-Trump debate cancelled amid safety controversy
|
- ‘Earth-based life can survive in hydrogen-rich atmospheres’: MIT professor Dr Seager tells Wikinews about her research on organisms thriving in oxygen-less environment
- Kosmos-3M rocket launches six Orbcomm satellites
- Kosmos-3M rocket launches fourth SAR-Lupe satellite
|
- University defeat Maroochydore in round five of 2020 Sunshine Coast Rugby Union season
- Caloundra defeat Wynnum in fourth round of 2020 Sunshine Coast Rugby Union season
- Caloundra defeat Maroochydore in third round of 2020 Sunshine Coast Rugby Union season
|
- 200 in New Delhi, India drink cow urine to fight off COVID-19
- Millions don’t turn up to ‘storm’ US airbase for extraterrestrial evidence
- Arrests made in theft of gold toilet in England
|
| Africa |
Asia |
Oceania |
Central America’ |
- Three killed, three others injured in stabbing attack in Reading, UK
- Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza dies aged 55
- South Sudanese politician John Luk Jok dies aged about 68
|
- Wikinews interviews 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor Candidate Wayne Tseng
- Pilot killed as Su-25 military jet explodes near Vladivostok
- Pentagon considers using non-nuke ICBMs for preemptive strikes against alleged “terrorists”
|
- Wikinews interviews 2020 Melbourne Lord Mayor Candidate Wayne Tseng
- University defeat Maroochydore in round five of 2020 Sunshine Coast Rugby Union season
- Caloundra defeat Wynnum in fourth round of 2020 Sunshine Coast Rugby Union season
|
- Investigation of Deutsche Bank headquarters spills into second day
- Fifteen states sue United States President Donald Trump for cancelling program for undocumented immigrant minors
- Gunmen murder Honduran indigenous leader Berta Cáceres
|
| Europe |
Middle East |
North America |
South America |
- Guitarist Eddie Van Halen dies, aged 65
- South London police officer Matt Ratana shot in custody centre
- Three children seriously injured as bus hits bridge in Winchester, England
|
- Iran issues arrest warrants for 36 people, including US President Trump; seeks Interpol’s aid
- Yemeni journalist Nabil Hasan al-Quaety shot dead in Aden
- Iranian International Master Dorsa Derakhshani discusses her chess career with Wikinews
|
- Wikinews interviews Don Blankenship, U.S. Constitution Party presidential nominee
- Second US Biden-Trump debate cancelled amid safety controversy
- Guitarist Eddie Van Halen dies, aged 65
|
- Astronomer tells Wikinews about discovery of closest black hole known so far
- Argentine president Fernández to send bill legalising abortion to National Congress within 10 days
- Hundreds arrested for ‘dark web’ child porn by international task force
|
- Full list of topics
Add/remove days
+1-866-653-4265 (toll-free in the U.S. only)+1-202-742-5918 (outside the U.S. – long distance)
|
Africa |Asia |Central America |Europe |Middle East |North America |Oceania |South America
All regions, countries and topics
Start a new article
Articles are written by readers like you! To report on a news event, check if it is already being covered. If not, write a quick brief. For more guidance, see Wikinews:Writing an article. Got news, but no time to write a full article or a quick brief? Tell us what news you would like to see covered by Wikinews at Wikinews:Requested articles.
International row after Spielberg quits 2008 Beijing Olympics
The U.S. film director stepped down as artistic adviser saying that China, which has close links to the Sudanese government, should do more to address the Darfur situation. » Full story
‘Top Model’ winner Jaslene Gonzalez on her career and being a Latina role model
Wikinews talks with America’s Next Top Model’s first Puerto Rican winner, Jaslene Gonzalez, about her childhood, what makes her a strong individual, and what television show her abuela would want her to go on. This is also the first time one of our interviews can also be read in Spanish at Wikinoticias. » Full story
|
The Print Edition has been temporarily discontinued. Please visit the Print Edition archives for previous editions.
|
Audio Wikinews
August 06, 2010 |
Wikinews from October 22, 2008 (More…)
- Seven arrested in UK cruise ship drugs seizure
- Psychiatrist Dr. Jerald Block tells Wikinews about addiction to the Internet
- India’s first lunar mission launched
- 2008-09 Wikipedia for Schools goes online
Wikinews from October 22, 2007 (More…)
- 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (Asia): Pakistan vs. Iraq
- Two US sailors killed, one wounded in Bahrain
- Cheney warns of ‘serious consequences’ of Iran’s nuclear ambitions
- Sydney FC sack manager Branko Culina
Wikinews from October 22, 2006 (More…)
- Racial Equality commissioner warns of racial violence in Britain
- Mahathir won’t stop criticisms of Malaysian gov’t.
- US considers taxing earnings from online games
- Massa wins 2006 Brazilian Grand Prix, Alonso and Renault win championships
Wikinews from October 22, 2005 (More…)
- Hundreds of SUNY New Paltz students demonstrate, storm administration building
- Tropical Storm Alpha forms, breaks Atlantic storm record
- Taiwan to violate Tamiflu patent due to vaccine shortage
- Former Irish politician Liam Lawlor dies in car crash
- ‘Earth-based life can survive in hydrogen-rich atmospheres’: MIT professor Dr Seager tells Wikinews about her research on organisms thriving in oxygen-less environment
- McLaren F1 package
- Nigeria protesters go against cerfew
- Wikinews interviews Phil Collins, U.S. Prohibition Party presidential nominee
- Living with HIV during COVID-19: Wikinews talks to HIV-positive sex workers about how pandemic has affected their lives
- Wikinews interviews Bill Hammons, Unity Party of America presidential nominee
- Zara Kay tells Wikinews about her non-profit organisation Faithless Hijabi
- COVID-19 UPDATE WORLWIDE As of October 22 2020 Cases-41.3M Recovered-28.1M Deaths-1.13M
- Baby Shark view count jumps by 11 million views in 24 hours
- Hot air balloon over luxor return
- Pakistan’s Mangrove Forests Under threat
- UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces three-tier system against experts’ recommendations
- New details emerge after five men charged in botched plot to kidnap Michigan, US governor appear in federal court
- Township updates
- Wikinews Shorts: October 19, 2020
- 7 shot
Original reporting First-hand journalism by Wikinews reporters (More…)
- On the campaign trail in the USA, August 2020
- University defeat Maroochydore in round five of 2020 Sunshine Coast Rugby Union season
- Caloundra defeat Wynnum in fourth round of 2020 Sunshine Coast Rugby Union season
|
|
We are a group of volunteers whose mission is to present reliable, unbiased, relevant and entertaining news. All content is released under a free license. By making our content perpetually available for free redistribution and use, we hope to contribute to a global digital commons. Wikinews stories are written from a neutral point of view to ensure fair and unbiased reporting.
Wikinews needs you! We want to create a diverse community of citizens from around the globe who collaborate to report on a wide variety of current events. To contribute to Wikinews reporting, read an Introduction to Wikinews and visit the Newsroom.
|