The hacktivist collective Anonymous has kicked off ‘Operation Guantanamo’ to mark 100 days of the Gitmo hunger strike with a series of “twitterstorms, email bombs and fax bombs.”
The hacktivist collective Anonymous has kicked off ‘Operation Guantanamo’ to mark 100 days of the Gitmo hunger strike with a series of “twitterstorms, email bombs and fax bombs.”
Six countries have broken the ice and won Arctic Council observer status at the latest conference. Melting Arctic ice is exciting countries remote from the region, seeking access to promising hydrocarbon deposits and new logistics routes.
Cocaine addicts may soon have a ‘cure’ for their unhealthy dependence: researchers have successfully created a vaccine that prevents cocaine particles from reaching the brain and inducing feelings of euphoria, thereby helping users break their addiction.
The Sandy Hook Task Force voted unanimously late Friday to recommend to the Newtown, Connecticut, board of education to build a new school on the site of the existing building.
Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt was found guilty on Friday of genocide and crimes against humanity during the bloodiest phase of the country's 36-year civil war and was sentenced to 80 years in prison.
Russia’s weapons supplies to Syria are fully in compliance with the law and do not give the government troops any advantage over the rebels, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said commenting on the hype in Western media.
Bombings in Iraq, including two car bombs in the northern city of Kirkuk, have killed at least 10 people and wounded several more, security and medical officials say.
A Bahraini court has sentenced six Twitter users to one year in prison for allegedly insulting King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, according to the public prosecutor's office.
Measuring a meager 750 square feet, The Greenbox Museum is the only museum in the world dedicated solely to Saudi contemporary art, and with over a million Facebook "likes", it is more loved than the Tate, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, or the Louvre.
After three years of petitioning the Ministry of Justice, Al-Hujaili, 25, has finally received her registration to practice as a trainee lawyer, the first woman to do so.
The British sailor's death followed the capsizing Thursday of a 72-foot Artemis Racing boat during a training run.
UK says no proof Syrian rebels used chemical weapons
Moscow Red Square parade: Russia celebrates WWII Victory Day
Huge blaze as Russian fuel tanks derail, thousands flee
Greece has sold 1.3 billion euros worth of treasury bills in its latest auction
Russia’s largest sugar producer Prodimex is officially the largest land owner in the country with 480,000 hectares (1.18 million acres), which is 20% of all private land. The figures come from auditor BEFL's annual landowner report.
Russia’s oil major Rosneft may buy the gas assets of diamond miner Alrosa. The deal estimated at $1 bn gets Rosneft a step closer to doubling its share of the domestic gas market to 20% by 2020, experts say.
Countries classified today as developing will dominate global savings and investment in less than a generation, according to the World Bank. India and China are forecast to provide 38% of the total investment by 2030.
The establishment of ECB supervision is set to become a prerequisite for banks to receive direct loans from the European Stability Mechanism, the eurozone bailout fund. All 17 member states have endorsed ECB's regulatory role, but fear power may corrupt.
President Barack Obama signed an executive order to close the Guantánamo Bay detention camp, established to indefinitely detain and interrogate suspected terrorists, within a year.
Two years after introducing its social network, Google Inc is struggling to win over the brands and businesses that have been its most loyal customers in the Internet search market.
Barely a month into the first "Facebook Phone's" life, the Facebook Home-sporting HTC First price has been slashed from $99.99 with a two year contract to just 99 cents with the same AT&T two-year agreement.
8 to be charged in $45 million cybertheft bank heist
California, New York and DC look to ban 3D-printed guns
Chances are, Marissa Mayer isn't reading this story.
CRONULLA might not know what the future holds as far as the ASADA investigation goes, but five-eighth Todd Carney has revealed his belief the club's future would be "golden" prompted his decision to re-sign with the club.
Mike Tindall: Gloucester give new deal to former England captain
Leeds Rhinos: Kylie Leuluai signs rolling contract
cricket Australia (CA) has asked Pune Warriors all-rounder Steve Smith to return to Australia from the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to a lower-back pain complaint.
Escapes: Following Harriet Tubman on the trail to freedom
20 of the world's most beautiful World Heritage Sites
Despite a severe cold or flu, British workers are too afraid to take sick leave, fearing they would lose their job, a study has found.
College student Shayna John was not happy with her nose. And to give it the perfect shape, she recently underwent nose correction surgery - all this for her profile picture on Facebook.
With the amount Jennifer Lopez just dropped on a new Hamptons home, you might as well call her "Jenny Buys The Block."
Jon Voight learned Angelina Jolie underwent a double mastectomy after reading about it online.
Baz Luhrmann populated his blockbuster adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" with some of biggest stars in the world, but it's newcomer Elizabeth Debicki who almost steals the entire film from the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's six kids were a huge part of the reason the 37-year-old actress opted for a preventive double mastectomy.
TECH-savvy Gold Coasters will ditch the humble greeting card, opting for social media and Skype to wish their mums a happy Mother's Day tomorrow.
With the amount Jennifer Lopez just dropped on a new Hamptons home, you might as well call her "Jenny Buys The Block."
Jon Voight learned Angelina Jolie underwent a double mastectomy after reading about it online.
Baz Luhrmann populated his blockbuster adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" with some of biggest stars in the world, but it's newcomer Elizabeth Debicki who almost steals the entire film from the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's six kids were a huge part of the reason the 37-year-old actress opted for a preventive double mastectomy.
TECH-savvy Gold Coasters will ditch the humble greeting card, opting for social media and Skype to wish their mums a happy Mother's Day tomorrow.
The ad “Set Fire to Your Hair”, part of the “Dumb Ways to Die” campaign for Metro Trains Melbourne, has been awarded the 2013 Gold Siren award for best radio ad of the year at the Siren Awards breakfast in Sydney this morning.
IF just two years ago you had told the fashion pack that this year they would happily be sporting white stilettos, most would probably have paused, laughed maniacally, then turned on their metallic Balenciaga biker boots and chuckled to themselves as they walked to the nearest retail outlet to cleanse this vision from their heads. (A small percentage may have headed off to buy shoe paint in preparation.)
HANEL creative director Karl Lagerfeld took off to steamy Singapore with his entourage of models and celebrity muses to showcase the fashion house's Cruise collection - the first time Chanel has shown in Singapore.
Flu in pregnancy 'may raise bipolar risk for baby'
Dangerous virus newly found in humans diagnosed in France
Love and turmoil heat up ‘Other Desert Cities’ at Arena Stage
Palma Violets, the latest in a lively British punk rock tradition
The day was June 22, 2001. George W. Bush was midway through the first year
A new research has revealed that four inexpensive products can avert the death
A team of researchers in the United States has discovered that higher levels
Six countries have broken the ice and won Arctic Council observer status at the latest conference. Melting Arctic ice is exciting countries remote from the region, seeking access to promising hydrocarbon deposits and new logistics routes.
Measuring a meager 750 square feet, The Greenbox Museum is the only museum in the world dedicated solely to Saudi contemporary art, and with over a million Facebook "likes", it is more loved than the Tate, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, or the Louvre.
TECH-savvy Gold Coasters will ditch the humble greeting card, opting for social media and Skype to wish their mums a happy Mother's Day tomorrow.
The ad “Set Fire to Your Hair”, part of the “Dumb Ways to Die” campaign for Metro Trains Melbourne, has been awarded the 2013 Gold Siren award for best radio ad of the year at the Siren Awards breakfast in Sydney this morning.
Built on the Chao Phraya in the 1920s, the 17-room hotel would not look out of place on Lake Como
Barely a month into the first "Facebook Phone's" life, the Facebook Home-sporting HTC First price has been slashed from $99.99 with a two year contract to just 99 cents with the same AT&T two-year agreement.
Malala Yousafzai returns to school for the first time at Edgbaston High School for Girls in Birmingham, England, on March 19. The 15-year-old said she had "achieved her dream."
Busy schedules of parents are increasingly deprieving their children of their company and hence, they are growing up cocooned in their own world.
The UAE armed forces were hailed for their chivalry, peace-keeping and deterrent abilities on the occasion of 37th Armed Forces Unification Day by the President..........
The Royal celebrations in the Netherlands this week put the country and the capital Amsterdam on front pages and television screens around the world with an orange splash.
Another 10 people were killed in the Banias district of Ras Al Nabaa on Friday, the Observatory said, distributing grisly footage of dead bodies, including those of children.
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