Bo Xilai's life in the fast lane |
- Bo Xilai's life in the fast lane
- Elusive Jamaican drug lord to finally face U.S. prison
- Male Fruit Flies, Spurned by Females, Turn to Alcohol
- Brazil detects new oil leak near Chevron spill
- Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Man Utd (agg 5-3)
- Dissidents occupy Havana church
- French police fire teargas at steelworkers
- Norway police in massacre apology
- The Pirate Bay probe 'cranked up'
- Argentina targets Falklands oil
- Sanctions vice tightens on Iran over nuclear dispute
- Sex-starved flies 'turn to drink'
- U.S. to Boost Minesweeping in Persian Gulf
- Swift to Cut Ties With Iran Banks After EU Ban
- Russian Activists Get Jail Terms
- Ethiopia Carries Out Attacks Against Eritrea
- India Ink: Artist Bharti Kher Explores the Idea of Home
- VIDEO: Camerons visit NY's Ground Zero
- VIDEO: Kate: Ironing project 'like being at home'
- Uganda gay group sues US minister
| Bo Xilai's life in the fast lane Posted: 15 Mar 2012 01:20 PM PDT Flamboyant high-flier in China forced out of the fast lane
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| Elusive Jamaican drug lord to finally face U.S. prison Posted: 15 Mar 2012 01:21 PM PDT (Reuters) - When Christopher 'Dudus' Coke, a second-generation Jamaican drug lord, appears for sentencing in federal court in Manhattan on Friday it will mark a hard-won victory for U.S. law enforcement.
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| Male Fruit Flies, Spurned by Females, Turn to Alcohol Posted: 15 Mar 2012 01:11 PM PDT A new study finds that young male fruit flies that have been rejected by females apparently self-medicate just like humans do.
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| Brazil detects new oil leak near Chevron spill Posted: 15 Mar 2012 01:21 PM PDT RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's state oil regulator said on Thursday crude oil was leaking from the ocean floor in the same area as a November spill that resulted from drilling operations by Chevron.
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| Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Man Utd (agg 5-3) Posted: 15 Mar 2012 12:50 PM PDT Manchester United are eliminated from the Europa League after losing 2-1 (5-3 agg) to Athletic in the last 16.
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| Dissidents occupy Havana church Posted: 14 Mar 2012 05:33 PM PDT A group of Cuban dissidents occupies a church in Havana ahead of the Pope's visit demanding he urge the Cuban government to end political repression.
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| French police fire teargas at steelworkers Posted: 15 Mar 2012 12:59 PM PDT Striking workers dispersed after trying to break police line and enter campaign office of President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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| Norway police in massacre apology Posted: 15 Mar 2012 12:42 PM PDT Norwegian police apologise and admit their response to last July's attacks which killed 77 people was much too slow.
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| The Pirate Bay probe 'cranked up' Posted: 15 Mar 2012 12:48 PM PDT A web hosting company has confirmed that the Swedish police have asked it to hand over information on The Pirate Bay file-sharing site.
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| Argentina targets Falklands oil Posted: 15 Mar 2012 12:55 PM PDT Argentina says it will take legal action against firms involved in oil exploration in Falkland waters - the latest bid to assert its claim to sovereignty.
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| Sanctions vice tightens on Iran over nuclear dispute Posted: 15 Mar 2012 01:09 PM PDT LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The sanctions vice is tightening on Iran, cutting it out of key global financial networks, but Tehran is taking urgent steps to withstand the pressure over a nuclear program the West suspects is intended to produce bombs.
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| Sex-starved flies 'turn to drink' Posted: 15 Mar 2012 11:32 AM PDT Scientists find that fruit fly males that have been rejected by females drink significantly more alcohol than those who successfully mate.
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| U.S. to Boost Minesweeping in Persian Gulf Posted: 15 Mar 2012 11:57 AM PDT The U.S. military is doubling the number of minesweeping ships it keeps in the Persian Gulf, part of a buildup in the region amid tensions with Iran over its nuclear ambitions.
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| Swift to Cut Ties With Iran Banks After EU Ban Posted: 15 Mar 2012 10:55 AM PDT The EU confirmed it was banning any kind of financial transactions with blacklisted Iranian financial firms, and Swift said it would comply with the order.
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| Russian Activists Get Jail Terms Posted: 15 Mar 2012 12:34 PM PDT Russian courts Thursday sentenced one opposition leader and the husband of another activist to jail terms in separate cases that Kremlin critics called examples of official retribution after the wave of anti-government protests in recent months.
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| Ethiopia Carries Out Attacks Against Eritrea Posted: 15 Mar 2012 11:46 AM PDT Ethiopian forces entered rival Eritrea on Thursday and carried out what a government spokesman described as "a successful attack" against military posts.
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| India Ink: Artist Bharti Kher Explores the Idea of Home Posted: 15 Mar 2012 11:38 AM PDT A new solo show of the artist opened at Hauser and Wirth gallery, New York on Tuesday.
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| VIDEO: Camerons visit NY's Ground Zero Posted: 15 Mar 2012 11:47 AM PDT David and Samantha Cameron have been shown around New York's Ground Zero by the city's mayor, Michael Bloomberg, on the final day of their official US visit.
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| VIDEO: Kate: Ironing project 'like being at home' Posted: 15 Mar 2012 11:46 AM PDT The Duchess of Cambridge and the Prince of Wales have visited the Dulwich Picture Gallery in south-east London, to see the work of the Prince's Foundation for Children and the Arts.
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| Uganda gay group sues US minister Posted: 15 Mar 2012 12:09 PM PDT A Ugandan gay rights group sues a US minister accusing him of involvement in a campaign to persecute gay people in the East African country.
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