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On This Day in History September 15-21 27 Aug 2013 | 06:25 pm
September 15-21, 2013 -- This week features the end of Lehman Brothers, the death of operatic singer Maria Callas, the Camp David treaty, the ability of the guillotine in France, the discovery of the ...
Bo Xilai denies China bribes charges 22 Aug 2013 | 08:37 pm
August 22, 2013 -- Ousted senior Chinese politician Bo Xilai is now on trial for bribery, abuse of power and corruption, the final chapter of a scandal that has rocked China’s political establishment....
Battle to halt nuclear leak from Fukushima 22 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
August 21, 2013 -- Situation at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant raised from level 1 to level 3 -- on seven-point INES scale (International Nuclear Event Scale). Attempts to stop up to 300 tonnes...
History of chemical weapons 22 Aug 2013 | 07:07 pm
August 22, 2013 -- Opposition forces and activists have accused the Syrian regime of launching a chemical weapons attack on the suburbs of Damascus, killing hundreds of people. The government strongly...
Games – Xbox One delay boosts Sony's PS4 21 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
August 21, 2013 -- Sony’s PS4 remains the front-runner in the next-generation console race, especially after Microsoft announced that its XBox One will not make it to eight European countries this yea...
Activists accuse regime of “toxic gas” attack 21 Aug 2013 | 06:06 pm
August 21, 2013 -- Syrian anti-government activists have accused the regime of carrying out a toxic gas attack during intense artillery and rocket barrages on the eastern suburbs of Damascus, leaving ...
Activists accuse regime of “toxic gas” attack 21 Aug 2013 | 04:07 pm
August 21, 2013 -- Syrian anti-government activists have accused the regime of carrying out a toxic gas attack during intense artillery and rocket barrages on the eastern suburbs of Damascus, leaving ...
EU enters Spain-UK Gibraltar row 20 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
August 19, 2013 -- Spain said it will not back down on tighter controls at its border with the disputed British territory of Gibraltar, escalating a row between the two countries. Spanish Foreign Mini...
Musharraf charged in Bhutto's death 20 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
August 20, 2013 -- Pakistan's ex-military ruler Pervez Musharraf was indicted Tuesday on three counts over the murder of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto who died in a gun and suicide attack in Decemb...
Russia battles to contain record flooding 20 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
August 20, 2013 -- More than 20,000 people have been evacuated from flood-affected areas in Russia’s Far East, where the Amur river has reached the highest level on record following heavy rains. AVAIL...