Template:In The News Wiki resources & Template:In The News information at HealthHaven.com

Template:In the news:

In the news (T:ITN)
Criteria & procedures (WP:ITN)
Suggestions (WP:ITN/C)
Discussion (WT:ITN)
Recurring items (WP:ITNR)
Death criteria debate (WP:ITN/DC)
Current events portal (P:CE)

Shortcut: T:ITN

In the news mentions and links to entries of timely interest—that is, encyclopedia articles that have been updated to reflect an important current event—rather than conventional news items. To prevent vandalism on the Main Page, it is a permanently protected template. See Wikipedia:In the news section on the Main Page for more details.

See an error? Please note it on Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors for administrator assistance. Thanks.

Admins: after updating please purge the cache of the Main Page so that the updated version appears.

The United Nations Security Council votes unanimously to reinforce MONUC, the largest peacekeeping force in the world, stationed in Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (internally displaced persons pictured).
The first successful tracheal transplantation using a tissue-engineered organ created from the patient's own stem cells is performed in Spain.
New Zealand and Australian researchers identify a new species of penguin, the Waitaha penguin, which lived in New Zealand until its extinction 500 years ago.
Somali pirates capture the oil tanker MV Sirius Star, the largest vessel to date to be hijacked, off the coast of the Horn of Africa.
G-20 leaders meet at a summit in Washington, D.C. to discuss the current financial crisis.
The Moon Impact Probe, released by Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-1, is successfully crashed into the lunar south pole.

Wikinews – Recent deaths – More current events...