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The Olympic torch has had to be extinguished three times amid protests by anti-China demonstrators in Paris.
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Security officials extinguished the Olympic torch three times Monday as protests against China’s human rights record turned a relay through Paris into a chaotic series of stops and starts.
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In a fresh bid by protesters to use the Beijing Summer Olympics as an opportunity to highlight China’s human rights record, thousands of demonstrators crowded into the streets of central London on Sunday and turned the Olympic torch relay…
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is urging OPEC members to form a joint bank and stop pricing oil trades in U.S. dollars.
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A blood test the makers claim can detect Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s up to six years before they take hold is to be launched this summer.
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A man in New Zealand has been charged with using a hedgehog as a weapon, the New Zealand Herald has reported.
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Astronomers have discovered a planetary system orbiting a distant star which looks much like our own.
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Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates on Friday indicated that Windows 7, the next major version of Windows, could come within the next year, far ahead of the development schedule previously indicated by the software maker.
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THE house is off-limits to children, and adults are asked to sign a waiver when they enter. The main concern is the concrete floor, which rises and falls like the surface of a vast, bumpy chocolate chip cookie.
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