For the first time, scientists have been able to send a simple mental message from one person to another without any contact between the two, thousands of kilometres apart in India and France. But anyone hoping for proof of ESP will be sorely disappointed, ...

NEWPORT, Wales, Sept 5 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande said on Friday he would stay in office until the end of his mandate in 2017 despite his record low opinion poll ratings, and defended himself vigorously against a suggestion he disliked ...

THE United States has confirmed that the leader of Shebab militants in Somalia was killed in a US air strike this week, in what the White House called a major blow to al-Qaeda's network. The death of Ahmed Abdi Godane is “a major symbolic and operational ...

Further tests are needed to pinpoint comedian Joan Rivers' cause of death, the New York City medical examiner says. 8 Photos. Remembering Joan Rivers. Memorials to the comic who died on Sept. 4, 2014. Rivers, who was 81, died Thursday at Mount Sinai ...

NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen presided over the Wales summit. "Things have changed dramatically inside NATO," Lauri Lepik, Estonia's ambassador to the alliance, tells RFE/RL. Tweet. Follow @RFERL ...

U.S. President Barack Obama said world leaders will move to impose new economic sanctions against Russia even as Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and the country's pro-Russian separatists agreed on a cease-fire. “We are hopeful,” Obama said of ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief says the United Nations is establishing an "Ebola crisis center" with a goal of stopping transmission in affected countries in six to nine months. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told reporters after a meeting Friday with ...

Published 05/09/2014 | 17:33. 0 Comments; Share. Jennifer Lawrence was one of the stars to be targeted. Following the publication of dozens of celebrities' private photos by hackers, Apple has said it will introduce new, stricter security measures to keep its ...

NAIROBI, Sept 5 – For more than five years the people of Kenya's vast Rift Valley, one of the hardest hit areas in the ethnic violence that followed contested 2007 elections, have waited for justice. On Friday, as news emerged that the crimes against humanity ...

NEW YORK -- Motorola rolled out a circular smartwatch Friday, counting on a more traditional design to win over consumers who have so far shunned other computerized wrist devices. Smartwatches so far have had rectangular faces, a shape that has turned ...

NEWPORT, United Kingdom - Britain could contribute 3,500 troops to a NATO rapid response force designed to meet new threats highlighted by the Ukraine crisis and Islamic State gains in Syria and Iraq, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Friday.

Famous faces have paid tribute to comedian and TV host Joan Rivers, who has died in New York at the age of 81. US talk show host David Letterman said that the acerbic wit was "a real pioneer for other women looking for careers in stand-up comedy".

The new Moto X is here, and we got some hands-on time to lay the leaks and rumors to rest. 0shares. Motorola Moto X · VIEW ALL PHOTOS IN GALLERY. The original Motorola Moto X couldn't quite compete with last year's smartphone powerhouses, but that ...

BlackBerry Ltd. is using the nude photo hacking controversy to tout its strong reputation for security. As concerns mount after the theft of photos from celebrities such as Jennifer Lawrence via iCloud, the Canadian smartphone maker is taking to its official blog ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday ordered release of all undertrial prisoners who have spent half of the maximum sentence prescribed for the offences they are charged with, bringing much needed relief to poor people who are languishing in jails as ...

The Apple logo is pictured inside the newly opened Omotesando Apple store at a shopping district in Tokyo on June 26, 2014. (Photo : Reuters). Apple has plans to include near-field communication (NFC), which can be used to make payments wirelessly, ...

Ukrainian forces pounded pro-Russian rebels to the east of the port of Mariupol on Friday, hours before envoys from Ukraine and Russia were expected to announce a ceasefire as the starting point for a wider peace plan. Share. Go To. Comments. Ukraine ...

Motorola has finally launched its successor to the Moto G, the smartphone that triggered the budget smartphone market in India. For Motorola, the unconventional tie-up strategy worked and it has yet again teamed up with Flipkart to sell the new Moto G at the ...

The euro zone economy stagnated in the second quarter, official figures showed today, in line with the poor outlook which pushed the European Central Bank into radical action yesterday. In a second estimate for growth in the 18-country currency zone, the ...

China has reportedly thanked the South African government for not granting the Dalai Lama a visa to attend a peace summit in Cape Town later this year. "(China) highly appreciates the respect given by the South African government on China's sovereignty ...