NASA rover Opportunity finds signs Mars once had fresh waterReuters UK(Reuters) - NASA's decade-old Mars rover, Opportunity, has found evidence that life-friendly fresh water once pooled on the red planet's surface, reinforcing similar discoveries made by newcomer Curiosity on the other side of the planet, scientists said on ...and more »
Wall Street Journal (blog)Facebook Responds by Predicting Princeton's DemiseWall Street Journal (blog)After a controversial academic paper predicted the demise of Facebook, the social network has responded with a satirical prediction of the destruction of Princeton University. On Wednesday, websites were buzzing about a provocative research paper by two ...and more »
Lumia sales slump sabotages Microsoft's strategy before it startsComputerworldComputerworld - Nokia's disclosure today of weak Lumia sales last quarter has put Microsoft's devices strategy in the hole even before it finalizes the acquisition of the Finnish firm, analysts said today. For the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2013, Nokia reported ...and more »
MiamiHerald.comFDA Studying Safety of Caramel Coloring in SodaTIME (blog)The agency is investigating the ingredient after a Consumer Reports study found many sodas with levels of 4-methylimidazole that are questionable. The report included 12 soda brands from five different makers sold in California. Research on the safety of the ...News Summary: FDA studies caramel coloring in sodaBusinessweekFDA says it is taking another look at caramel coloring in soda, other foodsCalgary HeraldFDA says it is studying caramel coloring in sodaKSDKUPI.com (blog) -The Birmingham News - al.com -Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)all 116 news articles »
CNN InternationalHeed the warnings: Genocide and Rwanda's lessons for South SudanCNN International(CNN) -- Several mass graves have been discovered, at least 1,000 people are dead and tens of thousands have been displaced in South Sudan as a recent outbreak of inter-ethnic violence has Africa's newest nation on the brink of civil war and possibly ...and more »
CNN InternationalSouth Sudan's government, rebels sign cease-fire accordLos Angeles TimesJOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Sudan's government and rebels signed an agreement Thursday to cease hostilities, the first breakthrough since fighting erupted last month. The accord, signed in the capital of neighboring Ethiopia, called on both ...South Sudan fighting fuels surge in numbers fleeing homesCNN InternationalSouth Sudan government and rebels sign ceasefireABC OnlineScepticism surrounds South Sudan ceasefireFinancial TimesThe Standard Digital News -Business Standard -The Hinduall 212 news articles »
E! OnlineSee Justin Bieber Just Hours Before DUI ArrestE! OnlinePrior to getting arrested for DUI after being pulled over for drag racing, Justin Bieber was not only photographed outside the SET Nightclub in Miami Beach, Fla., where he was partying, but the pop star was also snapped in the very car that he was later pulled ...Justin Bieber's bail set at $2500 after arrestNDTVChantel Jeffries, who was with Justin Bieber when he was arrested in Miami, is a ...NEWS.com.auJustin Bieber Arrest: Stars Tweet Reactions, Mugshot JokesUs MagazineNew York Times (blog) -ABC News -CBSSports.comall 1,807 news articles »
NDTVIndia: woman sentenced to rape by village elderseuronewsIn India, police have arrested 13 men in connection with the gang rape of a woman, allegedly ordered by village elders in West Bengal. Doctors said the 20-year-old is in a serious condition in hospital. The suspects, including the village chief who it is claimed ...Woman allegedly gang-raped by at least 10 men on orders of a kangaroo court ...NDTVall 346 news articles »
BBC NewsWhat was achieved at Montreux talks?BBC NewsBy the time a warm winter sun sank in the still blue waters of Lake Geneva, Montreux's moment in the annals of Syria's devastating war also came to an end. The quaint, quiet charm of this Swiss town was a stark contrast to the invective that marked the start of ...Peace talks draw Syrian opposition, govt apartHouston ChronicleSyrian opposition chief Jarba says Russia not sticking to AssadThe Star OnlineKerry says Assad attracting terrorists to Syria, not protecting Syrian peopleVancouver SunSouth China Morning Post -New Zealand Herald -The Daily Starall 2,780 news articles »
IBNLiveUPDATE 4-Lenovo to buy IBM's low-end server unit for $2.3 blnReuters... ». * Lenovo to pay $2.07 bln in cash, rest in stock. * Unit had $26.4 mln loss in 2013. * Lenovo to offer jobs to 7,500 IBM employees. * Deal seen likely to approved by U.S. foreign investment panel. By Paul Carsten and Soham Chatterjee. Jan 23 (Reuters) ...Why IBM selling server unit to Lenovo is bad news for HPMarketWatch (blog)Lenovo Sees Server Deal as Part of 'PC Plus' StrategyNew York TimesIBM to Sell Struggling Server Unit to Lenovo for $2.3 BillionSan Francisco ChronicleABC Online -Global Times -InformationWeekall 330 news articles »
AFPActually, Facebook Is Not About to Lose 800 Million UsersTIMEA study suggesting Facebook will lose 80% of its peak user base by 2017 is whipping around the Internet this week, but there's a problem: It's just not going to happen. The study (on which TIME previously reported) attempts to apply an infectious disease ...Facebook's a disease and the cure's comingTechRadar UKFacebook likely to lose 80% users by 2017: StudyBusiness TodayAre you unfriending Facebook? Study predicts 80 percent of its user base will ...Syracuse.comGizmodo -The Independent -iAfrica.comall 198 news articles »
The GuardianSouth Sudan government and rebels sign ceasefireABC OnlineSouth Sudan's government and rebels have signed a ceasefire after more than five weeks of fighting that has divided Africa's newest nation and brought it to the brink of civil war. Fighting between troops loyal to president Salva Kiir and those backing the vice ...South Sudan parties sign ceasefire dealBusiness StandardA broken army lies at the heart of conflict in South SudanThe HinduSouth Sudan: Ceasefire agreed after five weeks of violenceThe IndependentSydney Morning Herald -New York Daily News -RTE.ieall 185 news articles »
Broadband hits 1.4Tbps in London thanks to BT and Alcatel-LucentIDG News ServiceFastest ever broadband speeds of 1.4Tbps have been achieved in London by BT and Alcatel-Lucent. Latest news from Telecommunication · Broadband hits 1.4Tbps in London thanks to BT and Alcatel-Lucent (23.01.2014 kl 18:26); Verizon: US gov't made ...and more »
Sydney Morning HeraldIndian woman was gang-raped on orders of village court, says police officerSydney Morning HeraldKolkata, India: A 20-year-old woman in eastern India was gang-raped by 13 men on the orders of a village court as punishment for having a relationship with a man from a different community, a senior police officer said on Thursday. The woman, who is now ...India: Woman gang-raped on 'elders' orders'BBC NewsIndia, where latest gang rape is tribal sentenceeuronewsWoman is left fighting for life after village elders order her to be GANG-RAPED ...Mirror.co.ukNDTV -Hindustan Times -Deutsche Welleall 350 news articles »
Sky News AustraliaJustin Bieber has appeared in US courtSky News AustraliaUpdated: 05:35, Friday January 24, 2014. Justin Bieber has appeared in US court. Justin Bieber has appeared in court accused of drag racing, driving under the influence and resisting arrest in a residential area of Miami. The teenage pop singer was stopped ...8 ways of looking at Justin Bieber's smiley new mugshotEntertainment WeeklyModel Chantel Jeffries Rides With Justin Bieber Before ArrestHuffington PostJustin Bieber's bail set at $2 500Channel 24Washington Post -MTV.com -New Zealand Herald (blog)all 1,625 news articles »
The IndependentAustralian Open 2014: Roger Federer drawing from the Stefan Edberg effect ...The IndependentThere are still two matches to be played in the men's singles here at the Australian Open, but one contest has already been won. At the start of the tournament there was speculation as to who would emerge triumphant from the battle of the new breed of ...Australian Open: Wawrinka into final; Nadal or Federer nextSalt Lake TribuneStanislas Wawrinka into first grand slam final with tense four-set win over Tomas ...Telegraph.co.ukWawrinka into Australian Open men's finalSydney Morning HeraldNEWS.com.au -ABC Online -Scottish Daily Recordall 361 news articles »
Economic TimesFacebook will lose 80 percent of its users in next 4 years, Princeton study saysThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comMost of the 874 million people across the world who sign on to Facebook will stop doing so in the next four years, according to a Princeton University study. The study predicts the social media site will lose 80 percent of the users it had at its 2010 peak ...​Facebook could die out in few years, like 'infectious disease' – studyRTFacebook fading out: studyNew Zealand HeraldFacebook will lose 80pc of users by 2017, say Princeton University researchersSouth China Morning PostPC Magazine -ETF Daily News -Penn Liveall 192 news articles »
New VisionSouth Sudan's Warring Parties Sign Cease-Fire PactWall Street JournalNAIROBI, Kenya—The South Sudanese government and rebel forces signed a cease-fire agreement Thursday, a step toward ending more than a month of fighting that threatened to tear apart the world's youngest nation. There were few immediate details ...South Sudan government and rebels sign ceasefire dealReutersS. Sudan President Orders State Governors Back to WorkVoice of AmericaVideo: UN report on families displaced by South Sudan conflictBelfast TelegraphChristian Science Monitor -TIME -Sudan Tribuneall 145 news articles »
Pope Francis' war on aspirationFox NewsPope Francis has declared war on those who aspire to provide a better life for themselves and their families, expressing the misguided snobbery of a man for whom money has never been an issue. In the first week of his papacy, when briefing the media, the ...and more »
NDTV20-year-old tied to tree, allegedly gang-raped on orders of village councilNDTVKolkata: A young woman in West Bengal has alleged she was tied up to a tree on Monday night on the orders of the village council before she was gang-raped as punishment for falling in love with a man from a different community. The 20-year-old is in a ...India: Woman gang-raped on 'elders' orders'BBC NewsWoman is left fighting for life after village elders order her to be GANG-RAPED ...Mirror.co.ukVillage Council in India Is Accused of Ordering Gang RapeNew York TimesHindustan Times -Zee News -The Times (subscription)all 321 news articles »
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