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Meat industry braces for WHO cancer risk verdict Reuters October 24, 2015, 4:27 am PARIS (Reuters) - As international health experts prepare to publish a report on potential cancer risks linked to red and processed meat, industry groups are bracing for a damaging blow to consumer confidence...

Pistorius under house arrest after release from jail AFP October 21, 2015, 1:01 am Pretoria (AFP) - Disgraced Paralympian Oscar Pistorius spent his first day out of jail on Tuesday at his uncle's home in Pretoria where he will serve the rest of his sentence under house arrest for killing his...

Complaints about budget airlines operating in Hong Kong surge 10-fold Complaints up tenfold over hidden costs, delays, cancellations and service quality PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 17 March, 2015, 2:33am UPDATED : Monday, 14 September, 2015, 7:12pm Samuel Chan [email protected] Flights with...

Drivers arrested for ride-hailing app fraud in Shanghai Staff Reporter 2015-10-11 15:16 A taxi-hailing app on a smartphone in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, Jan. 20. (File photo/CNS) Shanghai police recently arrested four people allegedly involved in fraudulent transactions on a mobile...

Kidnapping of Italian priest raises Philippine militant alarm AFP October 8, 2015, 10:52 pm Manila (AFP) - Gunmen seized a retired Italian priest in the strife-torn southern Philippines, authorities said Thursday, the latest abduction blamed on an infamous Islamic militant group that...

Malaysia’s police chief says no FBI contact on any 1MDB, Najib investigation PUBLISHED : Sunday, 04 October, 2015, 7:59pm UPDATED : Sunday, 04 October, 2015, 7:59pm Reuters in Kuala Lumpur Najib is under pressure to step down following revelations that some $700 million was deposited into...

US woman burned by exploding e-cigarette battery awarded US$1.9 million PUBLISHED : Thursday, 01 October, 2015, 3:45pm UPDATED : Thursday, 01 October, 2015, 3:45pm Tribune News Service in Los Angeles The aftermath of the exploding battery is seen on the burnt car seat upholstery. Photo: CBS...

Man sentenced to 42 years to life for deadly Los Angeles car rampage Dana Feldman, Reuters First posted: Saturday, September 26, 2015 02:18 PM EDT | Updated: Saturday, September 26, 2015 02:27 PM EDT In this Aug. 6, 2013, file photo, Nathan Louis Campbell, a transient from Colorado, enters...

Bill Gates sues oil giant Petrobras and PwC over corruption scandal Prosecutors in Brazil say Petrobras executives colluded with construction companies to massively overbill the state oil giant The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Foundation alleged in the suit that Petrobras repeatedly...

Teens who face child porn charges over nude selfies being tried as adults Jonathan Drew And Mitch Weiss, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Thursday, September 24, 2015 12:41 PM EDT | Updated: Thursday, September 24, 2015 01:05 PM EDT (Fotolia) FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- When authorities...

Suspect Dies As Chopper Cop Shoots Getaway Car As the deputy opens fire from a helicopter, the suspect leaps from the moving vehicle, which crashes headfirst into another car. 19:20, UK, Saturday 19 September 2015 TV reports showed a number of bullet holes in the vehicle By Sky News US...

Two teenagers admit prank in putting cement blocks on railway 2015/09/16 18:21:14 Taipei, Sept. 16 (CNA) Two junior high school students came forward Wednesday to admit that they put cement blocks on a railway line that could have derailed a train in eastern Taiwan. The driver of the...

Zimbabwe's Mugabe reads wrong speech, opponents question his fitness MacDonald Dzirutwe, REUTERS First posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 02:09 PM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 02:15 PM EDT Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe gives the speech he intended to make at parliament...

Zimbabwe's Mugabe reads wrong speech, opponents question his fitness MacDonald Dzirutwe, REUTERS First posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 02:09 PM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 02:15 PM EDT Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe gives the speech he intended to make at parliament...

Cortana could be deeply integrated into the next version of Cyanogen OS BY JOHN CALLAHAM Friday, Sep 11, 2015 at 1:00 pm EDT Cortana is already in Windows Phone 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 10 Mobile and even as a beta app in Android. Now there's word that Microsoft's digital assistant could be...

Japanese police raid yakuza offices as split raises fears of gang violence Gang members reportedly obtained credit cards details from the elderly by disguising themselves as police PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 09 September, 2015, 10:28pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 09 September, 2015, 10:28pm Agence...

LG launches world's first 4K OLED TV in India, price starts at Rs 3,84,900 TOI Tech | Aug 25, 2015, 01.07 PM IST NEW DELHI: LG has launched the world's first 4K OLED TVs in India. The 55-inch variant will be available at Rs 3,84,900 while the 65-inch model is priced at Rs 5,79,900 at select...

Ashley Madison CEO says he's faithful to wife despite running affair dating service Julie Watson, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Saturday, August 22, 2015 01:37 AM EDT | Updated: Saturday, August 22, 2015 01:42 AM EDT In this Tuesday, April 1, 2014 photo, Noel Biderman, chief executive...

Zuk Z2 will be launched in January with Snapdragon 820 BY WOLDEMAR BROWN · AUGUST 21, 2015 The ZUK was recently established as a partnership between Lenovo and Qihoo 360 Chinese, having released its first smartphone and even introduced a line of displays “transparent” to be widely used in...