Washington PostUkraine boils as lawmakers seek way outUSA TODAYKIEV, Ukraine — The European Union was sending a top representative to Ukraine on Tuesday as lawmakers here readied to meet and find a solution to days of violent protests and building seizures. Anti-government protests spread into mainly ...Ukraine president says he will scrap anti-protest law; opposition leader rejects ...The ProvinceUkraine president ready to scrap anti-protest lawU.S. News & World Reportall 2,347 news articles »

Sydney Morning HeraldGunmen kill 22 during church service in NigeriaSydney Morning HeraldYola, Nigeria: Suspected insurgents armed with guns and explosives killed at least 62 people in northeast Nigeria, including at a church service, in a region where Islamist sect Boko Haram is resisting a military crackdown, witnesses said. They killed 22 ...45 killed in Nigeria market attack; police blame Boko HaramCNNAt least 45 dead in Nigeria market attack: policeThe News InternationalAttack in Northeast Nigeria Kills DozensWall Street JournalAllAfrica.comall 119 news articles »

CTV NewsAlly in Angry Birds? Documents suggest NSA uses some apps to pull personal ...CTV NewsLONDON -- Documents leaked by former NSA contactor Edward Snowden suggest that spy agencies have a powerful ally in Angry Birds and a host of other apps installed on smartphones across the globe. The documents, published Monday by The New ...Sloppy smartphone apps destroyed your privacy: NSA-GCHQ are lapping up ...RegisterAngrier Birds: NSA Turns to App Data to Track TargetsWall Street Journal (blog)Jay Carney ducks Angry Birds surveillance questionPoliticoBusiness Recorder -TIME -Fast Companyall 93 news articles »

Telegraph.co.ukEgypt military council mandates Sisi presidency bidBusiness StandardThe Egyptian Supreme Council for Armed Forces (SCAF) Monday has allowed Defence Minister and Army Chief Abdel Fatah al-Sisi to run for president, official news agency MENA and state-run Ahram website reported. The council also accepted al-Sisi's ...El-Sisi run for Egypt's presidency 'a mandate and an obligation': SCAFAhram OnlineEgypt's army chief on fast track to presidencyThe Globe and MailEgypt's Sisi poised to announce presidency bidReuters UKall 763 news articles »

The HinduAssad future blocks progress in Syria peace talksHouston ChronicleGENEVA (AP) — The key issue of a transitional government to replace President Bashar Assad blocked any progress Monday in Syrian peace talks, described by one delegate as "a dialogue of the deaf." The chief U.N. mediator expressed frustration over ...Syria talks deadlocked over power transferNew Straits TimesSaving Syria: With the Clock Ticking, a Dearth of Women and IdeasNewsweekUS ambassador: Russia must use influence with Syrian regime to get ...Fox NewsWashington Post -Sydney Morning Heraldall 1,761 news articles »

Telegraph.co.ukNigerian police say at least 45 dead in market attackTelegraph.co.ukThe attack in the restive state of Borno, and reports that 22 people were killed in a separate assault in neighbouring Adamawa, came just a week after Nigeria's new military chief vowed a swift end to the violence. "So far, we have 45 dead and 26 injured... but ...50 Gunmen Attack Borno, Kill Residents, Set Over 300 Houses on FireNigerian BulletinBoko Garam suspects arrested in RiversThe Guardian Nigeriaall 160 news articles »

AFP'No concrete step' yet for Homs evacuation, aidAFPGeneva — No concrete steps have been taken to evacuate women and children or provide aid to the besieged Old City of Homs despite an agreement at Syrian peace talks in Geneva, the Red Cross said Monday. "Until today noon, there has been no ...Assad future blocks progress in Syria peace talksHouston ChronicleSyria talks deadlocked over power transferNew Straits TimesSaving Syria: With the Clock Ticking, a Dearth of Women and IdeasNewsweekFox News -Washington Postall 1,738 news articles »

Telegraph.co.ukGoogle Found An Artificial Brain To Power Its Robot ArmyGizmodo AustraliaClearly not content with buying a terrifying robot army, Google is now purchasing a London-based artificial intelligence company to go with it — for a cool $US500 million. The Information reports that Google will buy DeepMind for “more than $US500 million”, ...Google Is Making A Land Grab For The Internet Of ThingsTechCrunchGoogle buys artificial intelligence firm DeepMind Technologies for £400mThe GuardianGoogle Obtains Artificial Intelligence Startup DeepMindThe EscapistChristian Science Monitor -The Globe and Mail -New Scientistall 360 news articles »

CNNGrammys 2014: Top social moments and surprisesCBS NewsChicago and Robin Thicke? Stevie Wonder and Daft Punk? Sunday night's 56th Grammy Awards featured plenty of star-studded moments (some head-scratching), countless musical pairings and even a few surprises. Electronic French duo Daft Punk ended ...Grammys 2014: Paul Williams, Nile Rodgers speak for Daft PunkLos Angeles TimesMacklemore to Kendrick Lamar after Grammy Awards best rap album win: 'I ...Calgary HeraldPunk, Lorde win big at GrammysArab NewsLos Angeles Wave Newspapers -Amy Ridenour's National Center Blog (blog) -SheWiredall 3,996 news articles »

New York Daily NewsUS Olympic team will have a California feelLos Angeles TimesCalifornia leads all states with 20 athletes on the U.S. Olympic team headed for the 2014 Sochi Games next month. The U.S. Olympic Committee finalized its roster on Monday, officially naming 230 athletes -- the largest delegation of any nation in the history of ...US to bring record 230 athletes to Sochi OlympicsWashington PostAthletes may be punished for political statements on podiumIndian ExpressThe 2014 US Olympic Team Is NamedWall Street JournalTelegraph.co.uk -Boston.com (blog) -The Ageall 993 news articles »

Ahram OnlineEgypt releases Libyan militiaman Hadia after 5 kidnapped Egyptian diplomats let ...Ahram OnlineEgyptian authorities have let go Libyan militiaman Shabaan Hadia following the release of five Egyptian diplomats who had been kidnapped in Tripoli in retaliation for his arrest, Libya's ministry for foreign affairs and international cooperation confirmed ...Libya says freed Egypt diplomats to return home soonAFPAbducted Egyptian diplomats freed in exchange for ex-Libyan rebel leaderSouth China Morning Post6 Egyptians abducted in Libya freedgulfnews.comLos Angeles Times -Reutersall 121 news articles »

Google Is Making A Land Grab For The Internet Of ThingsTechCrunchBefore this past December, when Google acquired seven robotics companies back-to-back, the company's ambitions in the “Internet of Things” space looked as detailed as a freshly started jigsaw puzzle. But with its last three acquisitions — Boston Dynamics, ...and more »

Juan Mata "cannot wait' for Wayne Rooney link-upSports MoleThe Spanish international, who joined the Premier League champions from Chelsea at the weekend, has been speaking at his official unveiling his afternoon. "I cannot wait to play alongside him (Rooney). For me, he is one of the best players in the history of ...and more »

IBNLivePope John Paul II's blood stolen from Italian churchABC OnlineA reliquary containing the blood of the late Pope John Paul II has been stolen from a small church in the mountains east of Rome. Franca Corrieri said she discovered a broken window early on Sunday morning, and called the police who discovered the gold ...Theft of Pope John Paul's blood from church like "kidnap"Irish IndependentRelic of late pope's blood stolen in ItalySan Jose Mercury NewsVial of Pope John Paul II's blood stolen from Italian churchWashington PostAuckland stuff.co.nz -Mirror.co.uk -Sky Newsall 224 news articles »

The GuardianGunners want Wenger to staySPORT24London - Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis has said on Monday he expected manager Arsene Wenger to sign a new contract when the Frenchman's current deal expires at the end of this season. The 64-year-old Wenger is currently the English ...Rosicky and Mertesacker set for new Arsenal dealsGoal.comNew Wenger Deal as Good as Any Incoming Player Transfer for ArsenalYahoo SportsArsenal Signs Club-Record Agreement With Puma, Ending Nike DealBloombergReuters -FOXSports.comall 340 news articles »

CTV NewsEgypt army says its chief Sisi must run for presidentZee NewsCairo: Egypt's top military body Monday backed its commander Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to run for the presidency, which he is assured to win after ousting the democratically elected leader in July. Sisi, wildly popular for overthrowing Islamist president Mohamed ...Egypt's General Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi promoted Field MarshalAhram OnlineEgypt's army backs chief for presidencyThe HinduEgyptian military endorses Army chief Sisi's presidential runChristian Science MonitorLos Angeles Times -New York Times -TIMEall 685 news articles »

The GuardianGoogle buys artificial intelligence firm DeepMind Technologies for £400mThe GuardianDemis Hassabis, who set up DeepMind in 2012, is described as 'very brilliant' by peers. Photograph: Graham Turner for the Guardian. A two-year-old British technology company set up by a former child chess prodigy who became a groundbreaking ...Google robots 'on way' as UK artificial intelligence company DeepMind bought in ...Mirror.co.ukGoogle acquires artificial intelligence firm DeepMindChristian Science MonitorGoogle buys AI firm DeepMind to boost image searchNew ScientistWashington Post -Bloomberg -Toronto Sunall 334 news articles »

The Daily StarUS urges Russia to push Syrian regime on Homs aidThe Daily StarUNITED NATIONS: The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is calling on Russia to use its influence with the Syrian regime to help get humanitarian aid to the besieged city of Homs. Samantha Power gave a speech Monday during International Holocaust ...Syria peace talks hit more trouble as rebel city 'starves'The Star Online'No concrete step' yet for Homs evacuation, aid: ICRCBusiness StandardSyrian government backs away from UN plan on humanitarian relief for HomsWashington PostIrish Independent -Daily Beast -CNNall 1,659 news articles »

National PostTeam Kellogg'sâ„¢ Named To Elite Roster Representing United States And Team ...MarketWatchBATTLE CREEK, Mich., Jan. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a rigorous season of trials and qualification events, six of the competing Team Kellogg'sâ„¢ U.S. Olympic athletes have demonstrated from great starts come great things by being named to Team ...Athletes may be punished for political statements on podiumIndian ExpressSochi Mayor on gays "We do not have them in our city"Boston.com (blog)Sochi mayor on gays: 'None in our city'New Zealand HeraldSan Francisco Chronicleall 914 news articles »

Washington PostKevork Djansezian/GettyPeople MagazineAs per usual, music's biggest night felt more like a concert-fashion show hybrid than an awards ceremony. The most famous faces in entertainment flocked to the Staples Center for Sunday's Grammy Awards to tip their hats (sometimes literally) to industry ...Grammy TV ratings remain solid for CBSUSA TODAYall 890 news articles »