Cambodia, Thailand agree to solve border dispute
Cambodian and Thai defence ministers have agreed to solve the border dispute through the 2000 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and…
Pistorius to hold memorial for girlfriend he shot
South African star athlete Oscar Pistorius will mourn the girlfriend he is charged with murdering in a private memorial service…
BPA may affect developing brain by disrupting gene regulation: study
Environmental exposure to bisphenol A (BPA), a widespread chemical found in plastics and resins, may suppress a gene vital to…
Critics blast Oscars for off-color jokes, dull show
Critics blasted Oscars host Seth MacFarlane on Monday for “crudely sexist antics” and peddling “offensive” Jewish stereotypes, as the Academy…
Greek economy on rebound, challenges remain: Bank of Greece Governor
Debt-laden Greece’s economy is on the rebound after escaping the threat of financial meltdown, it is expected to return to…
Germany presses Turkey for progress in lifting embargo on Cyprus
Visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday pressed Ankara to open its ports and airports to ships and planes from…
Battle commences for ‘mobile money’
Global financial groups battled Monday to control the lucrative future of “mobile money”, which will enable people to use a…
Firefox smartphone system challenges Android, iOS
Mozilla Foundation announced Sunday it will launch in mid 2013 its widely anticipated Firefox operating system for smartphones in a…
Denmark finds horsemeat in pizzas
Denmark’s food authorities confirmed Sunday that they found a slaughterhouse on Peninsula Jutland illegally mix both horsemeat and pork in…
High tech helps scientists protect whales
Scientists are delving deep into the travels of whales — thanks to high-tech tracking devices — to try to help…