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Khimki join CSKA in Euroleague’s Top 16Khimki join CSKA in Euroleague’s Top 16

[2012-11-30 10:12:51]
Seven more teams have advanced to the Euroleague Top 16 including Russia’s Khimki and a pair that didn't even play. The action started...

Syrian military retakes airport road after fierce clashes, two Austrian peacekeepers woundedSyrian military retakes airport road after fierce clashes, two Austrian peacekeepers wounded

[2012-11-30 10:11:28]
Heavy clashes between Syrian rebels and government forces outside Damascus forced the closure of the main airport road. Two Austrian UN soldiers...

Not black-and-white: The chess game behind the recent Gaza-Israel warNot black-and-white: The chess game behind the recent Gaza-Israel war

[2012-11-30 10:07:23]
The recent hostilities between the Gaza Strip and Israel have to be viewed in context of a broader geopolitical chessboard. The events...

‘New Palestine status to help move peace talks forward’ - Russia’s UN envoy‘New Palestine status to help move peace talks forward’ - Russia’s UN envoy

[2012-11-30 10:05:30]
UN move to upgrade Palestinians’ diplomatic status is a strong gesture of support to the Palestinians which could help end the stalemate...

Giant 100-meter sarcophagus constructed at Chernobyl nuclear plantGiant 100-meter sarcophagus constructed at Chernobyl nuclear plant

[2012-11-30 10:02:40]
The milestone first stage of the new sarcophagus for Chernobyl’s nuclear power station has been completed. The unique construction to safely contain...

UN implicitly recognizes Palestinian statehoodUN implicitly recognizes Palestinian statehood

[2012-11-30 09:59:04]
The UN General Assembly has voted to upgrade Palestinians’ diplomatic status to a “non-member observer state,” thus implicitly recognizing a Palestinian state....

Islamist constitution to go to referendum in EgyptIslamist constitution to go to referendum in Egypt

[2012-11-30 09:56:49]
Egypt’s Islamist Constituent Assembly has approved a constitution without the consultation of liberal and Christian members. The Sharia-based draft may fuel public...

GMO giant hires retired cops to hunt down farmersGMO giant hires retired cops to hunt down farmers

[2012-11-30 09:55:33]
GMO giants DuPont have contracted dozens of retired law enforcement officers to begin patrolling farms in the US next year to spot...

Assange: Entire nations intercepted online, key turned to totalitarian ruleAssange: Entire nations intercepted online, key turned to totalitarian rule

[2012-11-30 09:43:47]
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says all the necessary physical infrastructure for absolute totalitarianism through the internet is ready. He told RT that...

RIM shares rise 6 percent as Goldman jumps on BB10 bandwagonRIM shares rise 6 percent as Goldman jumps on BB10 bandwagon

[2012-11-30 09:00:00]
TORONTO (Reuters) - A wave of optimism surrounding the launch of Research In Motion's re-engineered BlackBerry line picked up momentum on Thursday...

Twitter in legal spat over data clampdownTwitter in legal spat over data clampdown

[2012-11-30 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter Inc's steadily tightening grip over the 140-character messages on its network has set off a spirited debate...

Sony's PlayStation3 beats Nintendo's Wii U over Black FridaySony's PlayStation3 beats Nintendo's Wii U over Black Friday

[2012-11-30 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Sony Corp sold over 525,000 PlayStation3 consoles in the United States during the week of Black Friday that...

Facebook, Zynga revamp partnershipFacebook, Zynga revamp partnership

[2012-11-30 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc and Zynga Inc severed the cozy ties that once bound the Internet industry's closest couple, revising...

Sprint unveils in-car communications system for automakersSprint unveils in-car communications system for automakers

[2012-11-30 09:00:00]
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp unveiled on Thursday an in-vehicle communications and entertainment system it hopes automakers will adopt as...

Samsung says to fix outsourcing issues, but keep most production inhouseSamsung says to fix outsourcing issues, but keep most production inhouse

[2012-11-30 09:00:00]
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co plans to keep the bulk of its manufacturing inhouse but reiterated a pledge to improve working...

Microsoft Windows 8 makes lukewarm debut: sales trackerMicrosoft Windows 8 makes lukewarm debut: sales tracker

[2012-11-30 09:00:00]
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Consumer sales of Windows-powered personal computers fell 21 percent overall last month, figures released by a leading retail research...

Apple's iPhone 5 gets final approval for China releaseApple's iPhone 5 gets final approval for China release

[2012-11-30 09:00:00]
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Apple Inc's latest iPhone has received final clearance from Chinese regulators, paving the way for a December debut in...

Exclusive: Philippines fixer paid $30 million by Okada's Universal - sourcesExclusive: Philippines fixer paid $30 million by Okada's Universal - sources

[2012-11-30 09:00:00]
TOKYO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada's Universal Entertainment funneled at least $30 million to an ex-consultant for the Philippines gaming...

Insight: How a desperate HP suspended disbelief for Autonomy dealInsight: How a desperate HP suspended disbelief for Autonomy deal

[2012-11-30 09:00:00]
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - For Leo Apotheker, the former Hewlett-Packard CEO, a July 2011 meeting with Autonomy founder Mike Lynch at...

Human stool treatment upends race to treat colon germHuman stool treatment upends race to treat colon germ

[2012-11-30 07:32:00]
(Reuters) - Drugmakers racing to develop medicines and vaccines to combat a germ that ravages the gut and kills thousands have a...



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