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Insight: Fears of Syria militancy expand influence of Saudi prince
By Angus McDowallRIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef, perhaps the most powerful younger prince in the ruling al-Saud family, is shaping Riyadh's new emphasis on protecting the...
View ArticlePhilippines to buy 12 South Korean fighters for $422 million
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines is to acquire a squadron of FA-50 fighters from South Korea in a deal worth $422 million (18.9 billion pesos), a senior Philippine defense official said on Friday,...
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Algeria's President Bouteflika to run for fourth term in April: PM
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will run for a fourth term in April's election, Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal said on Saturday.Bouteflika, who suffered a stroke last...
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South Korea Protests Olympic Figure Skating Result Over Biased Judging
The South Korean Olympic Committee has filed an official protest of the result of the women's figure skating event at the Olympics over 'biased judging,' according to the Associated Press.The letter...
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HSBC to announce bonuses totaling $4 billion: report
LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC will announce staff bonuses totaling just under 2.4 billion pounds ($4 billion) globally for 2013 and is expected to report a significant rise in pretax profit, Sky News...
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European elections can boost Commission's legitimacy: Slovak candidate
By Martin SantaBRATISLAVA (Reuters) - An upcoming European vote will give the European Commission a chance to boost the legitimacy of its executive arm, granting it a stronger mandate to command a...
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'Reverse Showrooming': Bricks-And-Mortar Retailers Fight Back
In the past few years, as online shopping exploded and smartphones became the norm, the showrooming phenomenon — consumers using their phones to comparison shop in stores — seemed poised to gut the...
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Somalia's al Shabaab say attack meant to get president 'dead or alive'
By Feisal OmarMOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's al Qaeda-linked militants said they had planned to either assassinate or abduct President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud when they attacked the presidential...
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A Doctor Is Building A Powerful Smartphone App That 'Can Tell You If Your...
Sharon Moalem, MD, PhD is an author and geneticist who will participate in "H@cking Medicine" next month. The event is a healthcare-themed hackathon at MIT that will see developers coming together with...
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China must drop 'mindset of expansionism' over Arunachal Pradesh: India's Modi
By Sruthi GottipatiNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Narendra Modi, the leading candidate to be India's next prime minister after a forthcoming election, declared the disputed territory of Arunachal Pradesh an...
View ArticleLibya arrests six Qataris at Benghazi airport with false papers, cash
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan police arrested six Qataris at Benghazi airport on Saturday as they tried to board a plane to Turkey using forged Libyan passports and carrying almost $146,000,...
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Meet Cisco's Most Beloved Employees: Bringing Telephones To World's Most...
Rakesh Bharania, a network engineer for a team at Cisco called Tactical Operations, tells a moving story about his work.TacOps is a group of Cisco employees that swoops in after a natural disaster,...
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Austria should stand by Hypo creditors: Nowotny
By Georgina ProdhanVIENNA (Reuters) - Austria should not demand creditors of struggling state bank Hypo Alpe Adria take a "haircut" on the debt, central bank head Ewald Nowotny said, contradicting the...
View ArticleHere's What The People Of Detroit Think About Their Bankrupt City
<div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div>Detroit's been through some rough times. The city is bankrupt, people are moving out in droves, and abandoned homes and buildings are...
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What It's Like To Live On A Tiny British Island In The Middle Of The Pacific
Back in 1789, British sailors in the Pacific mutinied on the HMS Bounty and settled on Tahiti and Pitcairn Island. While the mutineers on Tahiti were later arrested by the British, those on Pitcairn...
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American Vic Wild Wins Two Gold Medals For Russia
American-born Vic Wild won his second snowboarding gold medal of the Sochi Olympics in parallel slalom. However, those medals won't show up in the official medal tally for Team USA.Wild is just the...
View ArticleREVEALED: Inside The President Of Ukraine's Compound Where He Has A Huge Boat...
The big news today in Ukraine is that President Yanukovych has fled the city of Kiev.In the chaos, protesters have entered his personal compound.One of the discoveries? An extraordinary personal...
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Egypt's ousted Mursi says jail-break trial is 'void'
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's deposed President Mohamed Mursi on Saturday rejected the right of a court to try him and other Muslim Brotherhood leaders on charges related to a mass jail break in 2011,...
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Meet 15 Of The First WhatsApp Employees — Many Of Them Are Probably Set For...
When WhatsApp was acquired a few days ago for $19 billion, it had a fairly small team. 55 people work for WhatsApp; 32 of them are engineers. The rest mostly handle customer support.We rounded up some...
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This Is What Movies Would Look Like Without Visual Effects
While watching a movie at home or in theaters, sometimes we forget the special effects that go into bringing a film to life.This year, "Gravity,""The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,""Iron Man 3," and...
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