The murder of David Haines was an "act of pure evil", David Cameron has said after the release of a video appearing to show the UK hostage's beheading.
US Secretary of State John KerryUS Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday arrived in Paris after a four-day tour of the Middle East trying to build a coalition to defeat the Islamic State (IS).
Kerry seeks Cairo's support for 'war' on jihadists - Cairo AFP - US Secretary of State John Kerry said Saturday Egypt was on the frontline against terrorism after he met its leadership to …garner support to fight Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria.Egypts formidable army is unlikely to take part in a military coalition against IS, but has closely cooperated with the United States on counter-terrorism.The Arab worlds most populous...
Telecoms warn of costs over Scottish referendum The break up of the United Kingdom comes down to a vote next week and the telecoms industry has come out asking a few questions about what will happen… come a yes vote. All networks in the UK have expressed concerns on costs, regulation and other aspects of running their business in a new separate country. One thing that has been mentioned are roaming costs. If the Scots do vote yes will those wh...
As iPhone 6 pre-order mania continues, a growing number of people are looking for ways to get rid of their old iPhone, preferably for some money to use to buy the new version.
Apple iPhone 6 and Apple iPhone 6 Plus start shipping - Some of those lucky enough to get an Apple iPhone 6 or Apple iPhone 6 Plus pre-order in on Friday, are receiving notification that their new pri…de and joy is in transit. Despite what might seem like an early start to the shipping process, the phones still might not be received by consumers until the September 19th launch date.Usually, we do get stories from some who receive their pre-ordered...
Official Post for Floyd Mayweather V. Marcos Maidana II Once again, in the interest of reducing community clutter and keeping the conversation a little easier to follow during the fight, please use …this post for ALL discussion surrounding tonight's main event. If you have any comments before/during/right after the bout, please share them here. Other posts during this time may be removed. I hope everyone understands why we do this. Thanks, ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah - A woman has criticized police in the Utah County city of Saratoga Springs over the fatal shooting of her 22-year-old son, saying she believes the outcome would have been different had he not been black.
At least three people died and 110 were rescued after a ferry sank off the Philippines' central coast, the country's navy said, contradicting an earlier report that the vessel carried 84 passengers and crew .
Ex-AP correspondent Matti Friedman's article on the 'insider' view of reporting on Israel went viral on Facebook. Friedman tells Haaretz why he thinks there is something wrong with global coverage of Israel.
Australia will deploy a military force of 600 to the Middle East as part of international efforts to combat Islamic State extremists, Prime Minister Tony Abbott has announced.
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter lands on the flight deck of the USS Carl Vinson during search and rescue operations for the pilot of one of two F/A-18 Hornets which collided.
Rescuers end ocean search for Navy fighter pilot LEMOORE, Calif. (AP) — Rescuers on Saturday have called off their search of the Pacific Ocean for a Navy fighter pilot whose jet was one of two that c…rashed west of Wake Island. The Navy said Saturday that it presumes the pilot is dead after failing to find him during a 36-hour search. The Navy declined to release the pilot's name pending notification of his family. The Navy said the crash is...
LISBON, Portugal The re-building of Portugal's largest bank, Novo Banco, which received a government bailout last month, has been dealt a severe blow with the triple resignation of its three top executives handpicked by the central bank to see it into safer ...
Digital First Media, the second-largest U.S. newspaper chain, said Friday that it was weighing "strategic alternatives" that could include a sale or split-up of its 76 daily newspapers, 160 weeklies, and hundreds of news websites, including the major papers in ...
A hacker has succeeded in gaining access to Steam Wallet account of the users and all their goods could be in danger. F-Secure reported that there's a link that's making the rounds - mostly through the online video streaming website Twitch.
Several days ago, it was reported that Microsoft had been close to acquiring Mojang. Now, it appears that the Washington-based tech company is set to sign a deal to buy the Swedish game development studio behind Minecraft in just a couple of days.
By Alex Dobuzinskis. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Songwriter Bob Crewe, who co-wrote such hits as "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" and "Walk Like a Man" and played a key behind-the- scenes role in the rise to stardom of the Four Seasons pop group, has died ...
SAN FRANCISCO - The Giants' longest home winning streak in more than a decade ended with a resounding thud, and starting pitcher Tim Hudson was at a loss to explain the mess.
Adrian Peterson, the star Minnesota Vikings running back charged with child abuse, surrendered to Montgomery County, Tex., authorities early Saturday morning and was freed on $15,000 bond.
Golf » Competition heats up with players just a few shots behind, making for an enticing finish. The Associated Press. First Published 39 minutes ago • Updated 27 minutes ago.
No games have been close in the final minutes, and only one was even competitive entering the final period. This depleted team that was supposed to be vulnerable has instead been invincible.
Boffins believe they have successfully demonstrated the sound a single atom makes when excited - even though it is completely inaudible to the human ear.
Acoustic Atoms: Researchers Capture The Sound Of Matter’s Building Blocks http://b4in.org/p8gr If you’ve ever wondered exactly what kind of sound would be produced by a single atom, researchers from the Chalmers Univers…ity of Technology in Sweden have the answer you’ve been looking for, as they have become the first scientists ever to demonstrate the use of sound to communicate with the building blocks of matter. [ Watch the Video: What is in Atom ] Writing in th...
In what has been seen as the most significant move in the last 40 year history of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites) to protect sharks and manta rays from extinction, all trade in five species named are to be regulated.
About a year ago, NASA announced the approval of the next generation rocket known as Space Launch System (SLS). This momentous green light will allow the organization to move forward with plans that deviate from formulation tests and more towards ...
According to a fabulous discovery, a 24 years old woman in China is living without major part of brain. She is normal and behaving like other common people.
No cerebellum: this is the diagnosis for a Chinese woman who has reached the age of 24 without knowing her dizziness and nausea had really serious roots. This discovery adds her to a club of just nine… known survivors who have lived without “little brain.”
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - When it comes to a happy marriage, a new study found that the more content the wife is with the long-term union, the happier the husband is with his life no matter how he feels about their nuptials.
