On April 15, a total lunar eclipse will take place, the first in two and a half years. This rare celestial show will be visible on Tuesday as Earth's shadow falls across the moon, shifting its colour from bright orange to blood red and brown, depending on local ...

European Union High Representative Catherine Ashton talks with journalists as she arrives for an EU foreign ministers meeting at the EU Council building in Luxembourg, Monday, April 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert). 1. Monday, April 14, 2014.

European Union High Representative Catherine Ashton talks with journalists as she arrives for an EU foreign ministers meeting at the EU Council building in Luxembourg, Monday, April 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert). 1. Monday, April 14, 2014.

Teams searching for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane are to use a robotic submarine for the first time to search the sea floor of the southern Indian Ocean for wreckage. They have previously been using a pinger locator to listen for signals from the plane's ...

Teams searching for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane are to use a robotic submarine for the first time to search the sea floor of the southern Indian Ocean for wreckage. They have previously been using a pinger locator to listen for signals from the plane's ...

Abott The search for the missing Malaysian plane is still on and Australian leader, Tony Abbott has said that authorities were confident that signals heard in the Indian Ocean were coming from the “black box” flight recorders of the missing aircraft. Speaking in ...

'There will be no single solution across the world but the expansion of renewable energy is likely to be ubiquitous.' Photograph: Martin Meissner/AP. There are choices that need to be made if dangerous climate change is to be avoided in the 21st century.

The personal computer has endured for more than 30 years. We understand it. It's familiar. But digital assistants—the new breed of smartphone data butlers designed to make our lives simpler—have yet to climb out of their cribs. This holds true for Cortana, the ...

The personal computer has endured for more than 30 years. We understand it. It's familiar. But digital assistants—the new breed of smartphone data butlers designed to make our lives simpler—have yet to climb out of their cribs. This holds true for Cortana, the ...

You've probably been hearing a lot in recent days about the Heartbleed bug, or CVE-2014-0160 as it is known in many security monitoring circles (http://www.heartbleed.com). If you're like most people, you're not so much interested in the technical details of ...

The murder trial of Oscar Pistorius resumed Monday after the former Olympic athlete's wailing caused the judge to temporarily adjourn court proceedings. The athlete started to sob while testifying about the moments before he killed girlfriend Reeva ...

The discovery of seven dead babies in cardboard boxes in a Utah garage has police desperately seeking answers from the mother and other family members about how such a tragedy unfolded over a decade with no one noticing. Megan Huntsman, 39, is ...

'Clean' power plants and nuclear stations need to triple their energy output to avoid a global warming doomsday. More than $17 trillion in investment in the next 21 years is needed to meet electricity demand alone, UN research has found. Governments ...

Researchers revealed that a number of Android smartphone and tablet users are susceptible to the Heartbleed security flaw despite Google's insistence to the contrary. Vulnerability of many Android smartphones and tablets towards Heartbleed security ...

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has denied Ukrainian and U.S. allegations that Russia had undercover agents fomenting unrest in eastern Ukraine. Lavrov's comments during a news conference on Monday came as a deadline set by the Ukrainian ...

A jail official says the man accused of killing three people outside Jewish sites in Kansas is Frazier Glenn Cross. The Johnson County official confirmed that Cross is the suspect in Sunday's attacks near Kansas City. He spoke on the condition of anonymity ...

ABUJA: An explosion blasted through a busy commuter bus station on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital, Abuja, before 7 a.m. (0600 GMT) Monday as hundreds of people were traveling to work. Many are feared dead. Reporters saw rescue workers and police ...

A general view of the court room is seen as Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius testifies during his cross examination in his ongoing murder trial in Pretoria. Image by: POOL / REUTERS ...

ABUJA--A rush-hour bomb blast at a bus station outside Nigeria's capital has killed dozens of people, in one of the most gruesome bomb attacks ever staged in a major Nigerian city. The explosion set buses on fire and triggered a rush of terrified bystanders ...

Ukraine's benchmark bonds fell to a three-week low as tension between Russia and the U.S. intensified following deadly clashes in the country's east. The yield the dollar-denominated debt due April 2023 rose 15 basis points to 9.65 percent, the highest since ...