Hamilton in 'good place' for 2012 |
- Hamilton in 'good place' for 2012
- Observatory: Tarsiers: Tiny Primates With Ultrasonic Vocal Skills
- Pentagon to ease restrictions on women in some combat roles
- North Korean super-sized hotel, tourism experiment may signal slight opening up to outsiders
- Video of Chinese toddler sobbing in snow sparks outrage
- Challenger to Chavez showing strength in Venezuela
- Olympic Hopeful Missy Franklin Loves Her High School Team
- Pentagon to Loosen Restrictions on Women in Combat
- Guinea massacre: Minister charged
- AA sat-nav car insurance policy
- US approves two nuclear reactors
- US banks to pay in $25bn mortgage settlement
- Who is Anonymous?
- Mexico seizes 'largest meth haul'
- Garzon trial forces Spain to confront painful past
- The Caucus: Giffords's Aide to Run for Seat in Special Election
- Narcotics case rocks Indonesian aviation
- Drone Kills a Top Pakistani Militant, Official Says
- BBC man in mannequin fetish film role
- As al-Qaeda magazine goes quiet, intelligence analysts also lose a valuable resource
| Hamilton in 'good place' for 2012 Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:12 PM PST McLaren's Lewis Hamilton says he is "in a good place" mentally after a winter spent analysing his mistakes from 2011.
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| Observatory: Tarsiers: Tiny Primates With Ultrasonic Vocal Skills Posted: 09 Feb 2012 01:00 PM PST Tarsiers, five-inch-tall creatures found in Southeast Asia, produce calls that are entirely in ultrasound, above the range of human hearing, researchers find.
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| Pentagon to ease restrictions on women in some combat roles Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:50 PM PST The Pentagon said Thursday that it would ease some restrictions on women serving in combat roles, but will maintain a ban on women serving in front-line infantry and armor units as well as special operations forces such as the Navy SEALs. Read full article >>   
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| North Korean super-sized hotel, tourism experiment may signal slight opening up to outsiders Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:46 PM PST The death of Kim Jong Il and ascension of his son Kim Jong Eun put a spotlight on secretive North Korea as it mourned its Dear Leader and welcomed another. The changes in the country highlighted something else: indications that the reclusive country may be becoming more open to outsiders. Read full article >>
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| Video of Chinese toddler sobbing in snow sparks outrage Posted: 09 Feb 2012 01:09 PM PST A video of a toddler crying while running in the snow nearly naked has sparked a firestorm in China, but the boy's father says the exercise was meant to strengthen his son.
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| Challenger to Chavez showing strength in Venezuela Posted: 09 Feb 2012 01:15 PM PST When an opposition candidate challenged Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to a debate last month, his reply was "aguila no caza mosca" -- "the eagle doesn't hunt the fly."
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| Olympic Hopeful Missy Franklin Loves Her High School Team Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:40 PM PST Missy Franklin, who holds the world record in the 200-meter backstroke, has passed up about $150,000 in prize money and more in endorsements to swim for her Colorado high school.
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| Pentagon to Loosen Restrictions on Women in Combat Posted: 09 Feb 2012 01:00 PM PST Women will be permitted to serve closer to the front lines, but still not in combat — angering some advocates who say the rules do not go far enough.
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| Guinea massacre: Minister charged Posted: 09 Feb 2012 11:26 AM PST A minister and military officer in Guinea is charged for his role in the killing in 2009 of scores of people during a protest against military rule.
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| AA sat-nav car insurance policy Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:06 PM PST The AA is set to launch its first insurance policy using satellite navigation to track driver behaviour.
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| US approves two nuclear reactors Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:17 PM PST US nuclear authorities approve the first nuclear reactors to be built in the country in decades, over the objection of commission's chairman.
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| US banks to pay in $25bn mortgage settlement Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:13 PM PST Price of loans to about a million home owners to be cut and people forced from their homes to be compensated.
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| Posted: 09 Feb 2012 11:28 AM PST There's been a lot of news over the past few days about the hacker collective Anonymous. Last Friday, the group claimed to have posted an internal FBI conference call discussing investigations into Anonymous and the FBI acknowledged the call was intended to be private. This week, Anonymous posted e-mails that it claims are from an adviser to the Syrian president, suggesting how Bashar al-Assad could downplay violence in the country when he was interviewed by Barbara Walters last summer.
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| Mexico seizes 'largest meth haul' Posted: 09 Feb 2012 11:58 AM PST Mexican soldiers secure 15 tonnes of methamphetamine in the western state of Jalisco, believed to be the largest seizure of the drug yet.
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| Garzon trial forces Spain to confront painful past Posted: 09 Feb 2012 11:58 AM PST MADRID (Reuters) - Sitting at a wooden table before the judges of Spain's Supreme Court, Maria Martin Lopez recalls the day a lifetime ago when fascists loyal to General Francisco Franco shot her mother.
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| The Caucus: Giffords's Aide to Run for Seat in Special Election Posted: 09 Feb 2012 11:39 AM PST Ron Barber, a top aide to retired Representative Gabrielle Giffords, announced on Thursday he would seek Ms. Giffords's vacated Arizona House seat in a special election June 12.
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| Narcotics case rocks Indonesian aviation Posted: 09 Feb 2012 11:47 AM PST Public trust in airlines shaken after at least four pilots test positive for hard drugs amid fears of rise in their use.
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| Drone Kills a Top Pakistani Militant, Official Says Posted: 09 Feb 2012 12:18 PM PST A prominent Pakistani militant commander was killed in an American drone strike at a house in North Waziristan.
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| BBC man in mannequin fetish film role Posted: 09 Feb 2012 11:25 AM PST Tough role for BBC man in film debut
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| As al-Qaeda magazine goes quiet, intelligence analysts also lose a valuable resource Posted: 09 Feb 2012 10:56 AM PST Al-Qaeda's glossy online magazine, Inspire, hasn't been seen since its creators were killed in a U.S. drone strike last fall, but the terrorist group's loyalists aren't the only ones lamenting its demise. Read full article >>
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