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Pollution kills 7 million people every year, says WHO report Toll has doubled in just eight years, with World Health Organisation saying poor air quality, indoors and out, has multiple health impacts PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 25 March, 2014, 9:16pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 26 March, 2014, 2:57am Lo...

Webcam showed last moments of Chinese student's life, Toronto court hears Jury sees film of murder accused, naked from waist down, turning off computer after killing PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 25 March, 2014, 11:27pm UPDATED : Tuesday, 25 March, 2014, 11:27pm Associated Press in Toronto The...

Are tougher sanctions against Russia to come? PUBLISHED : Saturday, 22 March, 2014, 5:43pm UPDATED : Saturday, 22 March, 2014, 5:45pm Associated Press in Washington United States National Security Advisor Susan Rice speaks on Ukraine and President Obama's upcoming trip in Europe during the...

Poland calls for larger US military presence in eastern Europe PUBLISHED : Saturday, 22 March, 2014, 8:41pm UPDATED : Saturday, 22 March, 2014, 8:41pm Reuters in Warsaw, Poland Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (centre) and Defence Minister Tomasz Siemoniak (2nd right) during a meeting with...

Re: Visa, MasterCard stop services to 7 Russian banks: Hackers strike CA DMV credit c Hooray! But then they hack each other so they are no saints. :eek:

Then he is one stupid ah long waiting to get caught. :D

Tourism threatens Moken people of Myanmar's Mergui archipelago For centuries, the Moken people of Myanmar's Mergui islands have lived in peace and isolation - now their lifestyle is under threat from tourism PUBLISHED : Sunday, 23 March, 2014, 5:32am UPDATED : Sunday, 23 March, 2014, 5:32am...

Thai 'red shirts' take up fight to defend PM facing impeachment PUBLISHED : Sunday, 23 March, 2014, 2:11pm UPDATED : Sunday, 23 March, 2014, 2:11pm Reuters in Bangkok, Thailand Supporters "Red Shirts" of Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra dance and cheer the police as a convoy of...

Pennsylvania man charged with sending ricin-laced birthday card PUBLISHED : Thursday, 20 March, 2014, 10:45pm UPDATED : Thursday, 20 March, 2014, 10:45pm McClatchy-Tribune in Hatboro, Pennsylvania Nicholas Todd Helman has been arrested for attempted murder. Photo: Screenshot via Youtube A...

US Army general escapes dismissal in sexual misconduct case PUBLISHED : Friday, 21 March, 2014, 1:16am UPDATED : Friday, 21 March, 2014, 1:16am Reuters in Fort Bragg, North Carolina Jeffrey Sinclair. A US Army general who carried out a three-year affair with a captain and had two other...

Pistorius to sell Pretoria home to pay mounting legal fees Costs mount as his murder trail continues PUBLISHED : Friday, 21 March, 2014, 1:16am UPDATED : Friday, 21 March, 2014, 1:16am Agence France-Presse in Pretoria Aerial image of the home of Oscar Pistorius. Photo: AP Oscar Pistorius...

Chinese craze for South Korean TV show hindered by red tape PUBLISHED : Thursday, 20 March, 2014, 10:23pm UPDATED : Friday, 21 March, 2014, 9:12am Agence France-Presse in Seoul My Love from the Star is a hit in China. Photo: Washington Post South Korea is failing to cash in on a Chinese...

Apple Inc. Takes 2 Steps Toward iPhones With Wraparound Displays By Steve Symington March 8, 2014 It's no surprise 2014 has seen plenty of rumors surrounding the details of Apple's next iPhone lineup, but this week brought some particularly interesting display-related news. First, on Monday...

Communist rebels in Philippines kill 10 in attacks on police and troops Nine members of security forces wounded in Davao del Sur province, with at least two guerillas killed and nine captured PUBLISHED : Monday, 10 March, 2014, 5:54pm UPDATED : Monday, 10 March, 2014, 6:00pm Associated Press...

Russian court cuts jail terms for Bolshoi acid attackers AFP March 7, 2014, 2:58 am Former Bolshoi soloist Pavel Dmitrichenko stands inside the defendant's cage during a court hearing in Moscow, on October 22, 2013 (AFP, Kirill Kudryavtsev) Moscow (AFP) - A Moscow appeals court on Thursday...

Gov't Official Couple Punished over Nurse's Attack 2014-03-06 15:47:54 Xinhua Web Editor: Cui The photo shows Yuan Yaping (R2), deputy curator of the provincial technology and science museum, is in the hospital on February 24, 2014. She struck a nurse on the back and shoulder with an...

Israel hails seizure on high seas of 'Iran arms ship' AFP March 7, 2014, 3:25 am Jerusalem (AFP) - Israelis Thursday hailed the capture of an alleged Gaza-bound arms ship as a major coup in the fight to unmask Iran but thought it unlikely to scupper ongoing nuclear talks. The vessel was...

Pussy Riot members burned and bruised in McDonald's attack AFP March 7, 2014, 3:01 am Moscow (AFP) - Two members of Pussy Riot were left with chemical burns and head injuries after they were attacked by youths in a branch of McDonald's, the group said Thursday. Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda...