Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga says police in Nairobi have shot dead seven people on the second day of fresh protests against disputed polls.
Archeologists have discovered a stone seal that includes the name of a family who were servants during the First Temple, were exiled to Babylonia and then returned to Jerusalem.
Japan's prime minister Yasuo Fukuda has pledged to intervene if necessary to prevent a disorderly plunge of the Tokyo bourse amid fears that the country may be sliding back into recession.
The disparaging of President Bush's eight-day tour of the Middle East by America's staunchest opponents in the region was hardly unexpected.
MAPUTO - Devastating Mozambique floods, which have killed seven people and displaced tens of thousands, could be the worst in recent memory, the United Nations said on Wednesday.
First torrential rainfall in living memory causes severe flooding in Dubai
Six U.S. senators and 49 House members are advisers for a group working toward a Transatlantic Common Market between the U.S. and the European Union by 2015
Judging from a recent patent application, Microsoft hopes to build some sort of "activity monitoring system" that keeps an eye on worker productivity using various "physiological or environmental sensors."
"If you're worried about online privacy, try this on for size," writes p2pnet.net. "US intelligence agencies may soon have access to any and all emails, file transfers or web searches."
U.S. policy in preparing for a potential bird flu pandemic is veering dangerously toward a heavy-handed law-enforcement approach, the American Civil Liberties Union said on Monday.
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The Arab world feel that their governments are not free to make decisions, but must succumb to Israel, U.S. or Europe.
LOS ANGELES -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declared on Tuesday meat and milk from cloned animals and their offspring is as safe as the natural version.
The US looks poised to lose its mantle as the world's dominant financial market because of a rapid rise in the depth and maturity of markets in Europe, a study suggests.
After three days of rising protests from students and professors, which included a letter from 67 faculty members calling for the cancellation of Benedict's speech, Pope Benedict XVI has pulled out of a long scheduled visit Thursday to Rome's historic La Sapienza University.