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NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news…
IRELAND
INTERNATIONAL
#MH370: Ships are searching the area where a Chinese vessel looking for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane has twice detected a pulse signal.
#PERU TWO: Melissa Reid, one of the two women imprisoned in Peru for drug smuggling, has applied to serve the rest of her sentence in Scotland. [BBC]
#WATER WATER EVERYWHERE: A half marathon in Sheffield was cancelled minutes before it was due to start due to a lack of water. Despite this, some 5,000 runners did the race anyway.
INNOVATION
PARTING SHOT
It looks like something from a science fiction film but it’s actually from NASA.
This solar flare erupted at the sun’s surface on Wednesday afternoon, and NASA has now released this short video showing what it looked like. Gorgeous.
(Video: NASA Goddard/YouTube)
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