Reuters
| May 20, 2013
Warning to would-be home invaders: Look out above. A new thief-hunting "home drone" created by a Japanese security firm will serve as a kind of mechinical guard activated when an alarm is tripped to video and harass any wanna-be intruder. The dron...
Associated Press
| May 20, 2013
This amateur video, shot over the weekend, shows Syrian rebels under intense attack as their stronghold of Qusayr is shelled and they scramble to save themselves and fallen comrades. The death toll is mounting, but Reuters reports that several dea...
Reuters
| May 15, 2013
In a move that could change sea-based warfare forever -- and remove the need for American drone bases overseas -- the US Navy has successfully launched an unmanned attack aircraft from the deck of an aircraft carrier. Landing the X-47B on a carrie...
Reuters
| May 15, 2013
With no hope of return in sight, Palestinians marked the 65th anniversary of the Nakba -- "Catastrophe" -- when hundreds of thousands of them were forced from their homes in the 1948 war that established Israel. Reuters speaks to an 83-year-man wh...
Reuters
| May 14, 2013
Russia is kicking out of the country a secretary at the US embassy in Moscow, charging that he's a CIA spy who was attempting to recruit a Russian security agent to work for the US. Russian officials say Ryan Christopher Fogle was found with sever...
Reuters
| May 14, 2013
Hundreds of Pakistanis continue to protest the recent elections handing victory to Nawaz Sharif's Muslim League party. Critics have released a video apparently showing an election worker stuffing a handful of ballots into a ballot box, as well as ...
Reuters
| May 14, 2013
The Paris police chief has banned all celebrations for the Paris Saint-Germain soccer team after fans partying to mark PSG's league win turned violent, injuring 33 people, including three police officers. Some 21 fans have been arrested on s...
Reuters
| May 13, 2013
Turkish officials are charging that twin car bombs that killed 46 people in the border town of Reyhanli were brought in from Syria, and are calling on the international community to take action against the nation. Police have busted nine men they ...
Reuters
| May 13, 2013
Add videographer to the list of roles dissident Chinese artist Ai WeiWei is mastering. The artist who often annoys Chinese officials picked up a camera to film a bloody street brawl in Beijing involving a clash between ethnic Tibetan street v...
Reuters
| May 8, 2013
India has the highest number in the world of babies who die within a day of their birth -- 309,000, or 29 percent of the world's total -- reports the charity Save the Children, which attributes the appalling death toll to poor nutrition and low bi...
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...the Jews of the Palestinian victory,” Ahmed Hassan, a customer from neighboring Egypt, said as he bought 30 vials of the perfume as souvenirs in...