News Headlines - 06 March 2015
▽With perfect timing, ECB’s Draghi calls end to eurozone crisis - FT.com
Mario Draghi’s timing looks impeccable. Only six weeks after pushing through quantitative easing in the face of fierce resistance from Germany, the European Central Bank president has now called time on the region’s crisis.
Mr Draghi’s message on Thursday was clear: the eurozone’s economy had, with the help of QE, turned a corner and was on the path to a meaningful recovery.
▽Harrison Ford Plane Crash: Actor Injured in L.A. Accident | Variety
The 72-year-old actor crash landed on Penmar Golf Course after something went wrong mechanically with the single-engine plane at around 2:25 p.m. He was transferred to UCLA Hospital in Westwood where he was listed in “fair to moderate” condition, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
▽Angry mob lynches rape suspect to death in India - Telegraph
A rape suspect was pulled out of a jail and lynched by a mob in northeastern India on Thursday, local reports said, with anger raging over the high rate of sexual violence in the country.
▽Eye for an eye: Iran blinds acid attacker | The Guardian
In a literal application of the sharia law of an eye for an eye, an Iranian man convicted of blinding another man in an acid attack has been blinded in one eye, marking the first time Iran has carried out such a punishment.
▽Britain Arrests Suspected Pentagon Hacker
British authorities have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with a hacking attack on the U.S. Defense Department last year.