Latest worldwide news Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro | | Inside Africa explores the logistics of climbing Africa's tallest mountain and meets tourists about to do so. |
U.S. PGA Tour Agrees to Anchored Putting Ban | | The U.S. PGA Tour avoided a potentially damaging split over golf's rules by falling in line with the Royal Ancient and United States Golf Association (USGA) agreeing to a ban on anchored putting on Monday. |
F.C.C. Is Told Verizon Underpaid Data Refunds | | A lawyer told the Federal Communications Commission that Verizon might have collected more than $240 million from false charges, more than four times the amount it agreed to refund. |
Dueling mothers vouch for sons at Zimmerman murder trial | | SANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - The mothers of Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman told jurors in a Florida courtroom on Friday that they both recognized the screams for help heard moments before Zimmerman shot and killed Martin as coming from their respective sons. |
Vanderbilt Ousts 4 Football Players | | Vanderbilt has dismissed four football players from the team and kicked them off campus while the Nashville police investigate whether a sex crime occurred in a campus dormitory. |
Yahoo acquires email management app Xobni | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc acquired email and address book management app Xobni, the Internet company's third acquisition in as many days as it seeks to revamp its online products and boost its Web traffic. |
EU threatens to suspend data-sharing with US over spying reports | | BRUSSELS, July 5 (Reuters) - The European Union is threatening to suspend two agreements granting the United States access to European financial and travel data unless Washington shows it is respecting EU rules on data privacy, EU officials said on Friday. |
Mandela family feud | | South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu has a few choice words for the feuding family of Nelson Mandela Resolve your differences, and stop tainting the former president's name. |
Massa cleared over Monaco crash | | Ferrari have absolved driver Felipe Massa from any blame after he crashed out of the Monaco Grand Prix, saying the collision was caused by car failure. |
Steely Djokovic subdues Del Potro in epic semi-final | | LONDON (Reuters) - In the end, an exhausted, sweat-soaked Novak Djokovic could not stop himself from joining 15,000 hollering fans in giving Argentine warrior Juan Martin Del Potro a standing ovation after an epic display of courage and endurance at Wimbledon on Friday. |
A cruel, cruel summer for U.S. credit funds | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - It's shaping up to be a brutal summer for bond investors as the bloodbath in the U.S. credit market shows no signs of letting up, even as nearly $80 billion has already been wiped from funds. |
Panasonic to buy stake in Slovenia's Gorenje | | LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Japanese consumer electronics firm Panasonic Corp will buy up to 13 percent of Gorenje, one of the biggest household appliance makers in Eastern Europe, as it aims to tap... |
10 smartphone habits to avoid | | How annoying and rude and antisocial have we all become with our smartphones? We're embarrassing ourselves all over the place. Please stop. |
FDA warns on Daiichi Sankyo blood pressure drugs | | (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators warned on Wednesday that Daiichi Sankyo Inc's blood pressure drugs Benicar, Benicar HCT, Azor and Tribenzor can cause severe, chronic diarrhea and substantial weight loss, sometimes requiring hospitalization. |
Could this table save lives? | | Two Israeli inventors have built a revolutionary earthquake-proof table -- an invention that could save the lives of school children around the world, especially those who live near geological fault lines or in developing countries |
Blasting heat keeps hold on Western states | | (Reuters) - A heat wave scorching the Western United States fueled lightning-sparked fires in several states and pushed temperatures well above normal on Monday in typically cooler regions such as Seattle and parts of the Rocky Mountains. |
Street kids go behind the camera | | A young boy in a photograph holds a cigarette while sitting cross-legged on a dirt road. We don't know his name, but it's clear by his face his life is full of pain and struggle. |
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