Health corner: Relief from winter eye irritation
We may find that the advent of this windy, cold, dry season can dehydrate us in various ways. The harsh
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World
Russia Watch: Latinas rule! Africans, Asians and Europeans pushed aside in Moscow’s Miss Universe contest
OK, I did not interview Miss Venezuela. I did not think the Miss Universe jury in Moscow would really fall
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Image captures Saturn, Mars, Earth and Venus
If you were to travel to Saturn and look back toward Earth, this is what you would have seen this
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Study finds billions of Earth-like planets
Astronomers from the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Hawaii, Manoa say that based on new analysis of Kepler
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‘Sweetie’ snares cyber predators
More than 1000 paedophiles were identified using a novel, high-tech approach. Using a computer-generated 10-year-old Filipino girl named Sweetie, the
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Malware goes smart, too
IT security experts’ predictions that 2013 would see an increase in malware designed for mobile phones have come true. Experts
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Google ‘outraged’ by NSA spying reports
Internet search engines Google and Yahoo have expressed dismay over reports the U.S. National Security Agency secretly broke into their
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Turkey: 600 000 refugees from Syria
If figures presented by Ankara are an accurate representation of reality, then the situation with Syrian refugees have exceeded every
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UN refugee agency urges countries to ensure safe passage for Syrians fleeing conflict
With the numbers of Syrians seeking safety in Europe on the rise, the United Nations refugee agency said on October
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