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Indian Express Fri 3 Jan 2014 Saturn's rings are 4.4 billion years old Researchers using data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft have found that Saturn's rings formed around 4.4 billion years ago, shortly after the planet itself took shape. The origin of Saturn's ring system... (photo: NASA / Justass) Nasa Photos Research Space Wikipedia: Saturn |
Swissinfo Thu 2 Jan 2014 South Sudan forces advance on rebel-held town before peace talks Reuters January 2, 2014 - 15:03 By Aaron Maasho and Carl Odera ADDIS ABABA/JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan's army (SPLA) advanced towards the rebel-controlled town of Bor on Thursday, its... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino) Ethiopia Peace Photos Sudan Wikipedia: Sudan |
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Swissinfo Thu 2 Jan 2014 Cyprus broadcaster airs ex-leader's message in New Year blunder Reuters January 2, 2014 - 11:43 NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus's public broadcaster inadvertently broadcast the opening seconds of an old New Year's message from the... (photo: WN / John Sterkos) Broadcast Cyprus Photos Politics Society Wikipedia: Cyprus |
Swissinfo Thu 2 Jan 2014 Malaysia's Islamic authorities seize Bibles as Allah row deepens Reuters January 2, 2014 - 11:56 By Niluksi Koswanage KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Islamic authorities in Malaysia on Thursday seized 321 Bibles from a Christian group... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Malaysia Muslims Photos Religion Society Wikipedia: Malaysia |
The Guardian Wed 1 Jan 2014 Syria conflict pits Shia against Sunni as Hezbollah says this is 'war we must win' Commander of militant Lebanese group claims that it has been forced to intervene in self-defence after sectarian attacks The Syria conflict is increasingly dragging in... (photo: AP / Mohammed Zaatari) Lebanon Conflict Mideast Peace Photos Syrian War Wikipedia: Syrian Civil War |
BBC News Wed 1 Jan 2014 Mining in Greenland - a country divided Greenland's economy relies on fishing and hunting, but the government has ambitious plans to develop the country's resource industries. In places like Narsaq,... (photo: Creative Commons / Bjoertvedt) Climate Change Environment Mining in Greenland Photos Wikipedia: Greenland |
Swissinfo Tue 31 Dec 2013 Outgoing top Muslim envoy seeks accord with Christians Reuters December 31, 2013 - 18:34 By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor PARIS (Reuters) - The outgoing head of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) said on... (photo: WN / Marzena J.) Muslim Photos Religion Vatican |
Swissinfo Mon 30 Dec 2013 Poverty in Italy hits record levels Reuters December 30, 2013 - 19:32 ROME (Reuters) - Poverty in Italy has reached its highest level in at least 16 years as the economic crisis has bitten, driving... (photo: WN / Marzena J.) Italy Photos Poverty Rome Wikipedia: Rome |