Google plans space exploration gadget to help mobile phone users study ...
Daily Telegraph
Google, which charges advertisers in its UK sites through a subsidiary based in Ireland saving it £100m a year in corporation tax, has not confirmed a launch date for Star Droid. A spokeswoman said: "There are lots of great applications ......
Russia's Putin warns against arms race over N.Korea
Reuters India
The United Nations Security Council last month condemned North Korea's launch of what the United States and Japan said was a long-range missile but North Korea insisted was a rocket carrying a peaceful satellite. The Security Council called...
Georgia's Saakashvili meets opposition on Monday
MSN UK News
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Sunday NATO's decision to launch month-long exercises in Georgia despite such turmoil was a signal of support for the government in Tbilisi.
Nuclear Power
Chicago Tribune
NORTH KOREA Threat of more tests North Korea threatened Wednesday to conduct nuclear and missile tests unless the U.N. Security Council apologizes for criticizing its April 5 rocket launch. Pyongyang's Foreign Ministry announced that the co...
Suicide attack kills 5, injures 10 in Afghanistan
Xinhua News Agency
However, Taliban militants have recently vowed to launch Spring Offensive and intensify assaults on the interests of government and international troops. Afghanistan has seen a bloody Sunday as roadside bombings in eastern and southern regi...
Civilians flee Pakistani valley as curfew lifted; army claims scores ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Athar Abbas said 400 to 500 militants had been killed since the operation's launch last week. Much of the latest fighting occurred along the periphery of Swat and Shangla, a neighboring district, he said, and at least 140 bodies of alleged ...
Chennai gets fashionably creative
Times of India
Fun and fashion took centrestage recently. The reason? Chennai’s aspiring talent from the fashion industry came out with their collection. But that’s not all, it also marked the launch of the summer collection of a premium leather brand. Th...
Man Utd 2-0 Man City
BBC Sport
Too many of City's passes were going awry and left their defence straining as they gave United the chance to continually launch attacks. Tevez almost made them pay when he shifted inside and curled a strike which came off the angle of the w...
Options grow as Walnut St. dining fades
Philadelphia Inquirer
In the six areas of most rapid growth in the city, no fewer than 20 restaurants have opened in the last year, and 17 are scheduled to launch soon. From the glitz of luxury steak and cutting-edge Latin fusion on Chestnut Street to a surging ...
LeBron James scores 47 points, leads Cavs to 97-82 playoff win over ...
Chicago Tribune
Delonte West and Zydrunas Ilgauskas both popped out to set picks, and James weaved his way through the Atlanta defense before pulling up to launch a floater just off the foul lane. Nothing but net. James repeated the same drill from the opp...
RPT-UPDATE 2-Iraq says will export oil from Kurdish fields
Reuters
... bpd, and turn around an industry in dire need of major investment after decades of sanctions, neglect and war. On Sunday Jihad said there was a joint technical team, including Kurdish and Arab officials, that would conclude preparation...
Spacewalkers paying final visit to Hubble
San Francisco Gate
They will need someone to come and get them - fast - if their ship sustains serious Columbia-type damage during launch or later in flight. They will not have the luxury of camping out at the international space station while awaiting rescue...
RPT-Space shuttle ready to fix Hubble for grand finale
Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 10 (Reuters) - Space shuttle astronauts return this week to outfit the orbiting Hubble Space Telescope for its final -- and perhaps greatest -- series of observations that edge close to the beginning of time. The l...
