Obama changes contraception rule
US President Barack Obama says insurers - and not religious institutions - will provide contraception to women free of charge, amid a row with religious leaders.
Greek PM warns of default 'chaos'
Greece faces "uncontrolled chaos" if it defaults on its debts, warns PM Lucas Papademos, as unions begin a general strike and four ministers resign.
HBO attacked over death of horses
Animal rights group Peta calls for TV and film safety rules to be tightened after two horses were put down during filming for HBO racing drama Luck, starring Dustin Hoffman.
Dementia plaque 'rapidly cleared'
Destructive plaques found in the brains of Alzheimer's patients have been rapidly cleared by researchers testing a cancer drug on mice.
Germany delays Acta signing
Germany delays ratifying a controversial international accord designed to combat piracy
Vega rocket set for maiden voyage
After more than 10 years of development work, Europe's new small satellite launcher is ready for its first flight.







La producción de drogas sintéticas, en especial metanfetaminas, se está convirtiendo en la parte más rentable del negocio para algunos de los carteles de narcotráfico en México. ¿Por qué?
在中国访问的加拿大总理哈珀周六将访问位于中国西南的直辖市重庆,届时薄熙来是否会按原定日程会晤哈珀成为外界关注焦点。
الجيش السوري الحر يتبنى الهجوم على مقرين أمنيين في حلب وينفى مسؤوليته عن تفجيرين أسفرا عن مقتل 25 شخصا وإصابة 175 آخرين، وناشطون يقولون إن دبابات سورية اقتحمت حي الانشاءات في حمص.
به دنبال انفجار دو بمب در شهر حلب، دومین شهر بزرگ سوریه در روز جمعه، دهم فوریه، رسانههای دولتی سوریه گزارش دادهاند که دستکم ۲۸ نفر کشته و ۲۳۵ نفر زخمی شدهاند. هدف این بمبها پایگاههای امنیتی و نظامی شهر حلب بوده است.
Hive life
Working around the clock in hyper-connected 'swarms' and merging your personal and professional life - is this the future of work?
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