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Tracking evolution 13 Jul 2012 | 08:11 pm
Washington — US researchers have resurrected a 500-million-year-old gene from bacteria and inserted it into modern-day E coli bug to see whether the evolutionary trajectory once taken will repeat itse...
Yemen factions invited to national dialogue: UN envoy 13 Jul 2012 | 08:11 pm
AFP – 28 mins ago The UN envoy to Yemen, Jamal Benomar, said on Friday that southern separatists and northern Shiite rebels have been invited to participate in a national dialogue set for November. ...
Syria activists: Regime killed scores in village 13 Jul 2012 | 08:11 pm
By BEN HUBBARD | Associated Press – 15 mins ago BEIRUT (AP) — Anti-regime activists in Syria said Friday that government gunners rained shells on a poor, farming village before armed thugs moved in, ...
Scientists pinpoint cause of sea level rises 13 Jul 2012 | 06:10 pm
London — Scientists have identified what actually triggered the rapid rise of sea levels in the past, using climate and ice sheet models. The process, named ‘saddle-collapse’, was found to cause two r...
Videos show some victims of latest Syria massacre 13 Jul 2012 | 06:10 pm
By BEN HUBBARD | Associated Press – 14 mins ago BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists have posted videos they say show at least 17 of the dozens of people reportedly killed in heavy government shelling of a...
Envoy defects 13 Jul 2012 | 04:11 pm
BEIRUT — Syria’s ambassador to Iraq has defected giving the anti-Assad uprising one of its biggest boosts in 16 months of crisis. Nawaf al Fares, who has close ties to the Syrian security services, wa...
US: American businessman in Dubai out on bail 13 Jul 2012 | 04:09 pm
By ADAM SCHRECK | Associated Press – 15 mins ago DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — American businessman Zack Shahin has been released on bail pending trial after more than four years in a Dubai jail...
300 scouts participate in summer camp 13 Jul 2012 | 02:09 pm
TAQA — The Summer Scouts Camp kicked off yesterday at Mount Ashur in Dhofar Governorate under the slogan ‘Scouts, Giving and Exertion of Effort’ with participation of 300 scouts and leaders including ...
Maradona invited to Al Wasl ‘farewell ceremony’ 13 Jul 2012 | 12:17 pm
DUBAI — Diego Maradona has been invited to a 'farewell ceremony' by United Arab Emirates club Al Wasl after they sacked him as coach, a senior official said on Wednesday. The club added that the cerem...
US slaps more sanctions on Iran 13 Jul 2012 | 12:09 pm
AFP – 1 hr 1 min ago The United States unleashed a fresh wave of sanctions against Iran Thursday, ratcheting up pressure to convince Tehran to take seriously concerns about its suspected nuclear weap...
