Facebook to be charged as US man who admitted murder
MIAMI, Florida: A Florida man who allegedly gunned down his wife and then posted a picture of her dead body on Facebook was charged with mu...Read More
Panda cub, mother reunited at Taiwan zoo
TAIPEI - Taiwan's first newborn panda was reunited on Tuesday with its mother for the first time since it was taken away after birt...Read More
China zoo that disguised dog as lion reportedly closes
BEIJING: A Chinese zoo ridiculed for disguising a dog as a lion has shut down temporarily for "rectification", media reported F...Read More
Chinese zoo under fire for disguising hairy dog such lion
BEIJING: A Chinese zoo's supposed "African lion" was exposed as a fraud when the dog used as a substitute started barking. ...Read More
Venezuela recalls ambassador to Egypt
CARACAS, Venezuela: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recalled his ambassador to Cairo on Friday and called for Egypt's ousted presid...Read More
EU Divided in fresh talks on blacklisting Hezbollah
BRUSSELS, Brussels Capital Region: European Union nations are divided going into fresh talks this week on whether to add the military wing ...Read More
Beirut car bomb kills 18 in Hezbollah stronghold
LEBANON : A huge car bomb blast killed at least 18 people Thursday in a densely populated Beirut bastion of Lebanon's Shiite group Hezbo...Read More
Washington Post says website hacked by Syrian group
US: The Washington Post said Thursday its website was hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army, becoming the latest media organization victimize...Read More
UN URGES 'RESTRAINT' IN EGYPT
UN: The Argentine President of the UN Security Council urged all parties in the crisis in Egypt to exercise "maximum restraint" T...Read More
NSA committed 'thousands' of security breaches
US: The National Security Agency (NSA) has breached privacy rules or acted outside its authority several thousand times since being granted...Read More
White House goes green with solar panels
Tourists stand outside the White House on August 15 in Washington, DC, where solar panels are being installed, making good a promise made...Read More
Bodies found in Indian submarine, survivors ‘unlikely’
INDIA: India's Navy on Friday retrieved three badly burned bodies from a submarine that exploded in a Mumbai dockyard and said it was u...Read More
Powerful quake jolts major New Zealand cities
Motorists face gridlock on Wellington roads as people flee the city after a 6.5 earthquake hit central New Zealand on August 16. The powerf...Read More
Wax-figure of martial art icon Bruce Lee at the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney
Children pose for photographs next to a wax-figure of martial art icon Bruce Lee at the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney on August ...Read More
Pakistan police shoot gunman after televised standoff
PAKISTAN: Pakistani police snipers shot and seriously wounded a gunman who was tackled live on television by a politician during a dramat...Read More
Putin younger than his age - Kremlin doctor
RUSSIA: President Vladimir Putin's love of sports means that, from a medical point of view, he is "much younger than his age,...Read More
Six months on, hunger strike roils Guantanamo
US: Guantanamo detainees are marking six months of an unprecedented hunger strike that has trained attention on the more than 150 men held ...Read More
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Kremlin ‘disappointed’ by Obama decision
RUSSIA : Russia is “disappointed” by US President Barack Obama's decision to cancel a planned visit to Moscow in early September for a ...Read More
Desmond Tutu's home burgled
SOUTH AFRICA: Burglars have broken into the Cape Town home of South African peace icon Desmond Tutu, a spokesman said Thursday. The bre...Read More
India tables flagship food subsidy plan in Parliament
INDIA: India's ruling Congress party introduced into Parliament Wednesdsay its flagship subsidised food bill for the poor that it sees ...Read More
Hackers plant false Gorbachev death rumour
RUSSIA: The last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev was forced to deny rumours of his death after hackers planted a false report on Twitter acc...Read More
Indonesian Muslims attend morning Eid al-Fitr prayers at the historic Sunda Kelapa Port
Indonesian Muslims attend morning Eid al-Fitr prayers at the historic Sunda Kelapa Port in Jakarta on August 8. Tens of millions of M...Read More
'Australian men don't tell' says Assange
AUSTRALIA: Julian Assange says he will not publicly address Swedish sex allegations before his bid for office in Australia because "Au...Read More
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