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Video: Specials

Japan robot scales Grand Canyon

June 2 - It may be a Great Wonder of the World, but the Grand Canyon could not stop a determined...
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White tiger cubs become zoo stars

Jun. 25 - A rare set of white tiger triplets have become the star attractions at a zoo in...
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And Finally . . .

The best of Reuters Oddly Enough this week. An emotionally intelligent robot, a...
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Samba comes to Tokyo

Tokyo residents swing to samba beats during a carnival in the city. Rio de Janeiro is in...
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Zero-G fashion in Japan

Designers take haute-couture to the stars at the Japan Aerospace 2008 show. Young designers...
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Monkey waiters in Japan

Hard pressed to find good helping hands these days? Not bothered that these helping hands may not...
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Ivory sale earns 1 million dollars

First officially sanctioned sale of ivory in Africa in nearly a decade has opened and earned one...
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Tokyo dining shines despite economy

Japan may be in recession, but for those with the cash, Tokyo remains the world's best dining...
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Bra for boys is bestseller

A bra for men becomes the hottest selling men's underwear item on a Japanese online shopping...
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Japan noodles go American

An American chef from New York wins the hearts of Tokyo with his bowls of hot noodles, as ramen...
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Pure gold dolls unvieled in Japan

A Japanese jeweler unveils a 10 million yen (110,000 U.S. dollars) pair of pure gold Japanese...
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Choir of 5,000 sing Beethoven

voice strong chorus sings "Ode to Joy" from Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony as...
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Video: World

Japan killer's Internet warnings

Jun. 12 - Questions are raised over whether the random killing of seven people could have been...
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Whaling crisis - ''watch not kill''

Jun 25 - Japan is being urged to consider whale-watching instead of whale-hunting as way of...
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Tokyo on high-alert ahead of G8

Jul 3 - Police in Japan are increasing security levels ahead of the G8 summit.
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Mali hosts anti-G8 summit

Jul 8 - The "anti-G8" summit kicks off in Mali aiming to counterbalance the official G8...
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Japan fishing strike

July 15 - Fishermen in Japan, one of the world's top seafood consumers, went on a 1-day strike to...
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Japan marks 30 years of Star Wars

Jul 20 - Lightsabers are in plentiful supply as Japan celebrates the 30th anniversary of Star...
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Japan quake hurts many, shuts plants

July 24 - A strong earthquake jolted northern Japan early Thursday, injuring at least 99 people...
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Raw Video: Escalator Accident in Japan

At least 20 people have been injured after an escalator at a Tokyo convention centre jerked to an...
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Flesh-eating fish pedicure

After gaining popularity in China, Japan and Singapore - the fish pedicure has now taken off in...
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Japan plane crashes into street

Light plane crash lands in busy Japanese street, injuring both aviators. The street was...
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200 to Tango

The 2008 World Tango Festival in Buenos Aires, Argentina opens with 200 dancers. In total,...
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Deadly floods sweep Japan

A woman has died and half a million people have been ordered to leave their homes after heavy rains...
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Storm clouds thicken in islet row

South Korea steps up its defences around a remote group of volcanic islets which Japan also...
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Japan juggles PM policy vacuum

The second Japanese prime minister to resign in less than a year threatened Tuesday to create a...
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Japan PM race heats up

Japan's race to be the next prime minister is heating up with a wealth of candidates pledging tax...
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Powerful typhoon hits Taiwan

At least one person was injured as typhoon Sinlaku pounded Taiwan on Saturday (13 September)...
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Japan eyes Kim fate

Japan's defence minister says the nation has prepared for any development in North Korea,...
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Sailors killed on Russian warship

A fire on a Russian warship in the Pacific kills two sailors, the latest in a series of accidents...
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N.Korea off U.S. terror list

The U.S. announces it's taking North Korea off its terrorism blacklist in a bid to salvage talks...
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Indian baby goes home to Japan

A baby fathered by a Japanese man and born to a surrogate mother in India begins her journey back...
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Raw Video: Obama Town, Japan Reacts

Obama Town, Japan reacts to word that Barack Obama has become President-elect. Dancers performed...
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Russian sub victims suffocated

At least 20 sailors and civilians die aboard a Russian nuclear submarine when a fire...
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Beyond the Group of Seven

A two day economic summit in Washington will include emerging nations like China, Brazil, and...
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Clinton, Japan eye NKorea

U.S. Secretary of State Clinton met with Japan counterparts on the first leg of an Asian tour,...
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Lessons from Japan's "lost decade"

Secretary of State Clinton made her first stop on her Asia tour in Japan, a country that spent...
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Clinton hails Indonesia ties

The U.S. Secretary of State visits Jakarta, and calls for a comprehensive partnership with the...
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Japan cargo plane crashes

A FedEx cargo plane landing at Japan's Narita airport skid off the tarmac in a wind gust, bursting...
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Video: Business

G8 summit concludes in Japan

Jul 9 - The G8 summit in Japan concluded Wednesday, with developed and developing nations looking...
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Nippon Steel fire

July 29 - A fire broke out at a southwestern Japan factory of world No. 2 Nippon Steel, halting...
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Japan economy shrinks

Japan's economy contracted, reinforcing views the world No. 2 may have slipped into recession...
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Asia rebounds on bargain-hunting

A battered Asian share market saw investors return to bargain-hunt Monday, but a sustained rally...
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Japan tries to fend off recession

Japan is trying to fend off recession with inflation at a decade high and a package of stimulus...
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Japan firm serves China gold bug

Gold has been a hot asset in the global commodities boom, and Japan's top bullion house is...
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Tech, economy weigh on Asia

Technology and U.S. economic jitters weighed on Asian investors Thursday, as concerns grew about...
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Lehman bankruptcy rocks Asia

Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy sent shock waves across Asia Tuesday, as much of the region came back...
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BOJ cheers U.S. bailout

A top Bank of Japan official expressed hope Monday a $700 billion U.S. government bailout fund...
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Japan, Asian shares soar

Japanese and Asian shares soared Tuesday following a Wall Street rally, recouping some of the...
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Japan bans naked short selling

Japan brings forward short selling restrictions in a bid to curb market turmoil. The...
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Asian stocks mixed

Japan's benchmark Nikkei jumped on hopes the Bank of Japan would follow the Federal Reserve to...
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Germany to spend and fight recession

Germany and Japan say they may spend billions of dollars to bolster the economy in a bid to stave...
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Japan tech firms in talks:Sources

Consumer electronics giant Panasonic is in talks with major shareholders of Sanyo Electric to buy...
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Japan carmakers deal with U.S. woes

Most Japanese carmakers shook off the worst overall U.S. sales month in 25 years, with only...
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Global data adds to anxiety

A slew of negative readings from China, Japan and Britain compounded global recession...
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Stocks sink despite new loan aid

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Citigroup all announced revised lending terms to help struggling...
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Citi, Japan fan recession fears

Citigroup's plan to slash 52,000 workers and Japan's slip into an official recession stoked fears...
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Japan output nosedives

Japan's economic picture turned gloomier Friday, with industrial output tumbling and the risks of...
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Japan deeper in recession

Japan's export-driven economy is deeper in recession than initially thought, reinforcing...
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Steel downturn hits Japan

World steel No.3, JFE, is speeding up output cuts as the global downturn bites. A year ago the...
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Nikkei up, but 2008 worst ever

Asian shares crawled higher Tuesday as resource-linked firms rose with energy prices, while...
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Japan eyes new bad loan plan

Japan's government and central bank are eyeing a $110 billion bad loan buying-scheme, the Sankei...
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Japan spending slides

The slowdown in the world's No.2 economy has been staggering and nowhere more so than at its...
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ECB cuts rates to two percent

The European Central Bank cuts interest rates for the fourth month running, lowering them by...
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Business Update: Japan aid plan

Japan is planning a $16.7 billion scheme to buy shares in private firms hit by the global...
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Japan beer firms buying

Japanese beermakers, hit by plunging domestic demand, are spending billions for overseas stakes...
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Business Update:Japan eyes bank plan

Japan reacted with disappointment to the U.S. bank bailout plan, as shares found only mild relief...
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G7 to fight recession

The G7 industrial powers said they will tackle the recession doing all that they can without...
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Business Update: Japan GDP, G7

Japan's economy shows the biggest contraction since 1974, while a G7 meeting in Rome fails to...
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Business Update: Japan recession

Japan's factory output fell by a record 10 percent, while joblessness rose in the world's No.2...
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Video: Technology

Toyota Prius - High Tech

Prius was first introduced in December 2007 in Japan, and by April 2008, the hybrid vehicle...
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iPhone launches in Japan

Jul 11 - More than a thousand excited and sleep deprived Japanese celebrate the launch of Apple's...
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Citius, altius, electronicius

Students and their robots do battle as Japan prepares for the World Robot Olympiad. The...
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Japan's latest robots

Japan puts its human-like robots on display. They dance, they crawl. They can even help you...
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Japan unveils maid robot

A Japanese robot research centre have created a robot that can do household chores....
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Yahoo CEO to resign

Yahoo said Jerry Yang will step down as chief executive as soon as the board finds a...
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Video: Science

STS123: Kibo(Japan) and Dextre(Canada)

The crew will deliver the first section of the Japanese-built Kibo laboratory and the Canadian...
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Space beer lands in Japan

Space Beer, the result of a five-month mission to boldly grow, where almost no one has grown...
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Japan's eco-eye in the sky

Japan plans to launch its first satellite to monitor global greenhouse gas emissions this week,...
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Video: Movies

Shutter (2008)

For photographer Ben and his new wife Jane, his new assignment--a lucrative fashion shoot in...
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New Kurosawa tops Japan film buzz

Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa has his own industry buzz, even though he's no relation to the film...
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Video: Sports

Japan Games support

July 23 - The Japanese sport of judo has traditionally been a goldmine for the nation's Olympic...
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Mongolia's aspiring sumo kids

Mongolia's young sumo wrestlers compete at the 'Future Championships' in the country's capital of...
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Olympics '08: Chinese Men Take Gymnastics Gold

China has the Olympic title it has long craved and everyone else expected. The Chinese won the...
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Olympics '08: Big Day for China, Japan in Pool

Swimmers from Japan and China stole the show in the Water Cube Thursday, as American swimmer...
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World

Japan triples medical staff at airports to check for flu

   Tokyo - Japanese airports increased the number of quarantine officials Tuesday as...
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Japanese teenager suspected of swine flu after return from Canada

   Tokyo - A Japanese woman arriving from the United States Thursday tested negative...
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At swine flu epicentre, death toll climbs amid world alert

As the death toll climbed to 152 in Mexico, countries around the world took steps to warn the...
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Clinton seeks "meaningful" steps against climate change

   Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for the...
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Japan logs first annual trade deficit in 28 years

   Tokyo - Japan's trade balance for fiscal 2008 marked the first deficit in 28...
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China willing to mediate for six-party talks resumption

   Tokyo - China has expressed a willingness to mediate in talks between North Korea...
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IAEA inspectors leave North Korea

Vienna - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said its inspectors left North Korea...
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North Korea heading toward further isolation, US says

Washington - North Korea has taken a step toward further isolation by ending its cooperation with...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 21:10

South Korea sees no end to nuclear talks with North Korea

   Seoul - South Korea's government has not written off the six-nation talks aimed...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 18:15

Japanese fleet kills 680 whales, misses target

   Tokyo - Japan's whaling fleet failed to achieve its target but still returned to...
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North Korea vows to boycott nuclear talks

   Seoul  - North Korea announced Tuesday it will boycott international...
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UN Security Council to act on North Korea missile launch

New York  - Held back from stronger steps by China and Russia, the United Nations Security...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 21:00

Japan fails to reach whale hunt target due to obstruction

   Tokyo - Japanese whaling ships returned Monday after a so-called scientific...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 11:05

Japanese Parliament condemns North Korean missile launch

   Tokyo - The Japanese Parliament on Tuesday condemned what it regards as a...
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Japanese parliament condemns North Korean missile launch

   Tokyo  - Japan's parliament on Tuesday condemned what it regards as a...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 16:52

China seeks restraint, Japan a resolution on North Korea

   Beijing/Tokyo - China called Monday for restraint after North Korea's rocket...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 17:50

Japan, Venezuela to cooperate in natural resources development

   Tokyo - Japan and Venezuela agreed on Monday to seek ways to jointly develop oil...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 13:15

North Korea launches rocket, draws international ire

Seoul/Tokyo/Washington - North Korea launched a rocket early Sunday and claimed to have put a...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 18:36

Japan denies reports of North Korean rocket launch

   Tokyo  - North Korea has not gone ahead with a planned rocket launch yet,...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 09:35

EU greets US proposal for climate change forum in April

   Beijing - The European Union on Monday welcomed US President Barack Obama's...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 13:02

Japan prepares to intercept North Korean missile debris

   Tokyo - Japan on Friday readied for North Korea's planned rocket launch, ordering...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 15:27

Sanctions would spell end to nuke talks, North Korea warns

   Seoul - North Korea warned Tuesday that talks on ending its nuclear weapons...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 17:48

US assures world that economic fundamentals are strong

Washington - The United States sought to reassure other countries Friday that its long-term...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 20:56

Fujimori taken to hospital in Peru

Lima  - Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori was taken out of jail and to hospital in...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 19:28

Planned North Korean satellite launch arouses suspicion

   Seoul  - North Korean plans to launch a communications satellite in early...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 09:25

Yokohama Set To Mark 150th Anniversary Of Open Port

Yokohama, Japan - Much of the world was tuned in to Yokohama for a little over 90 minutes in 2002,...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 12:12

Taiwan Reached A Record High In Its Foreign Exchange Reserves

   Taipei - According to the Central Bank, Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 14:23

Japan's Stock Market Ends Worst Year In Trading History

Tokyo - For Tokyo's traders, it was the worst year on record for Asia's leading stock market -...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 13:43

Taiwan Succumbs To China's Panda Diplomacy

Taipei - For six decades, China tried in vain to recover Taiwan with military force and political...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:08

UN Nuclear Watchdog Leaves Much To Do For New Director

Vienna - As Mohamed ElBaradei is about to enter his last year as head of the International Atomic...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 13:19
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U.S.

US criticizes North Korean threat to withdraw from nuclear talks

Washington - North Korea's decision to withdraw from the six-nation negotations on its nuclear...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 20:52

Former US candidate McCain in Vietnam, calls for military ties

Hanoi - The United States "would like to increase military- to-military relations" with...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 16:46

Obama gives Prague vision of a non-nuclear world

Prague - US President Barack Obama laid out an ambitious plan to rid the world of atomic weapons in...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 20:00

World leaders greet Obama inauguration with hope, caution

World leaders lined up on Tuesday to pay tributes to Barack Obama on the occasion of his...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 19:58

Report: Oldest man in United States dies at 112

Francis, who was born on June 6, 1896, in New Orleans, passed away Saturday after being...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 08:56

ANALYSIS: Obama could unlock impasse on global warming

Poznan, Poland - With talks on global warming stalled, the world's eyes are on Barack Obama to...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 21:09
Supercentenarian Woman, Edna Parker, Dies at 115

Supercentenarian Woman, Edna Parker, Dies at 115

Edna Parker, the woman who was certified as the world’s oldest person, died Wednesday at a nursing...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 14:20
President-elect Obama's busy new life

President-elect Obama's busy new life

Washington - If Barack Obama thought he'd get a break after the election, reality has proven...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 08:27

California to get first bullet train in US

Los Angeles - California is to get the first bullet train network in the United States, with trains...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 07:11
Suicide Rates Up Among American Middle-Aged Women

Suicide Rates Up Among American Middle-Aged Women

Suicide rates in America are rising for the first time since the early ‘90s, and the most affected...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 17:16
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Health

Travel and swine flu: US vice president stirs pot

Washington  - While countries debate whether it's wise to travel to Mexico or the United...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 23:12

Japan's Aso urges calm, cooperation on swine flu

   Beijing  - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso on Thursday urged Japanese...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:23

Japanese woman travelling from US tests positive for influenza

   Tokyo - A Japanese woman who arrived at Tokyo's airport from Los Angeles tested...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:12
Novartis’ Afinitor Gets FDA Clearance for Advanced Kidney Cancer

Novartis’ Afinitor Gets FDA Clearance for Advanced Kidney Cancer

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Novartis AG’s Afinitor for advanced...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 15:07
Group: Baby Care Products Contain Cancer-Causing Chemicals

Group: Baby Care Products Contain Cancer-Causing Chemicals

A health advocacy group found out that more than half the baby shampoo, lotion and other infant...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 15:17
HIV - Among the Greatest Battles In The History of Humanity

HIV - Among the Greatest Battles In The History of Humanity

A study published Wednesday in the journal Nature confirms the fact that the battle against the HIV...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 01:34
Resistance to Popular Tamiflu Growing

Resistance to Popular Tamiflu Growing

Roche Holding AG’s Tamiflu appears inefficient in some people suffering from flu viruses...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 14:41
Lilly, Daiichi Blood Thinner Prasugrel Gets European Approval

Lilly, Daiichi Blood Thinner Prasugrel Gets European Approval

The European Commission on Monday gave its approval for blood-thinning drug Efient for heart...
» read full story February 24th, 2009 - 14:36
FDA Approves First New Gout Treatment in 40 Years

FDA Approves First New Gout Treatment in 40 Years

The Food and Drug Administration approved febuxostat, made by Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., the...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 16:17
Scientists Announce Breakthrough in Flu Vaccine Development

Scientists Announce Breakthrough in Flu Vaccine Development

A team of researchers working under Japan’s Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry has...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 14:43
Relay for Life Celebrates Cancer Survivorship around the World, Raises Money for Cancer Research

Relay for Life Celebrates Cancer Survivorship around the World, Raises Money for Cancer Research

Teams of friends, family, neighbours and colleagues are organizing for the 2009 Relay for Life, the...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 15:30
Secrets Released About the 1918 Pandemic Flu

Secrets Released About the 1918 Pandemic Flu

Researchers have recently discovered the cause which had led to the death of so many people...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 19:52
Genes Caused the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic

Genes Caused the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic

Researchers found out the main cause of the deadly 1918 flu pandemic. Apparently, the main cause of...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 13:24

Weight Loss Products May Cause Health Problems

The FDA announced that people should avoid consuming weight loss products, as they may contain...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 22:30
FDA Warns Consumers About Weight-Loss Products

FDA Warns Consumers About Weight-Loss Products

The FDA issued a warning today about the purchase or use of more than 25 products for weight loss....
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 18:15
FDA Issues Warning for 28 Weight Loss Products

FDA Issues Warning for 28 Weight Loss Products

The Food and Drug Administration is warning against 28 products marketed for weight loss that you...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:17
Hourglass Shape May Not Be The Best Female Figure

Hourglass Shape May Not Be The Best Female Figure

A new study challenges the common perception that the hourglass figure for females – tiny...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 14:00
CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography

CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography

New research published in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine reveals that noninvasive CT...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 13:54
Melamine Traces Found in US-Made Infant Formula

Melamine Traces Found in US-Made Infant Formula

China’s tainted milk crisis that sickened thousands of babies across the country continues to...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 14:20
Sleep and Exercise Help Prevent Cancer, Especially In Women

Sleep and Exercise Help Prevent Cancer, Especially In Women

It’s a well known fact that getting a good night’s sleep, usually estimated to be of eight hours, a...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 21:38

Baby formula makers target Asian mothers after melamine scare

Hong Kong - An attractive, smiling, healthy-looking couple pose with their thumbs up in front of a...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 07:54
Sleep Deprived People With Hypertension Stand Higher Heart Risk

Sleep Deprived People With Hypertension Stand Higher Heart Risk

Lack of sleep is something common nowadays. Whether it’s just a movie on our laptop or catching up...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 13:00

Sex Trumps Sports as a Sleeping Aid

Kassel, Germany - Even though humans sleep away about one-third of their lives, sleep science is...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 09:56
US Infant Mortality Rate – Definitely Not Improving, CDC Says

US Infant Mortality Rate – Definitely Not Improving, CDC Says

Infant mortality rate is continuously decreasing in the United States, dropping to 29th in the...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 14:10
Drinking Coffee Does Not Raise Overall Breast Cancer Risk

Drinking Coffee Does Not Raise Overall Breast Cancer Risk

Coffee isn’t harmful to your health, a new study confirms that theory. Is it true that long term,...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 14:30
Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells

Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells

The search for viable alternatives to replace the embryonic stem cells that are derived from the...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 14:40
Countries Ban, Recall Chinese Dairy Products As a Result of Tainted Milk Scandal

Countries Ban, Recall Chinese Dairy Products As a Result of Tainted Milk Scandal

Thailand health inspectors are testing nearly 100 imports from China from possible melamine...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 17:00
New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique

New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique

The results of a study conducted by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 15:27
China’s Toxic Milk Crisis Spreads Fear in Other Parts of the World

China’s Toxic Milk Crisis Spreads Fear in Other Parts of the World

China’s tainted milk crisis that killed four infants and sickened 53,000 babies across the country...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 14:00
Stem Cell Research Advocates Gather at the World Stem Cell Summit

Stem Cell Research Advocates Gather at the World Stem Cell Summit

On Monday and Tuesday, hundreds of researchers, stem cell research advocates and investors...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 15:30
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Sports

Rosberg shines again in practice - big three trail

Barcelona - Nico Rosberg dominated another Formula One practice on Friday in a strong showing of...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 19:59

American Campbell sets pace; Harrington, Woods in touch

Augusta, Georgia  - American Chad Campbell enjoyed a small piece of Masters history Thursday...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 11:46

Rosberg sets pace as Williams surprises in Melbourne

Melbourne - Nico Rosberg set the pace as Williams upstaged the traditional favourites in both...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 11:09

Confederations Cup: A troubled History

Johannesburg - Few international football tournaments have had such a troubled history as the...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 13:02
Lewis Hamilton: Looking to be F1's youngest ever champion

Lewis Hamilton: Looking to be F1's youngest ever champion

Lewis Hamilton is just one step away from being crowned Formula One's youngest ever world drivers'...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 22:14
Felipe Massa: Ferrari's Brazilian hope

Felipe Massa: Ferrari's Brazilian hope

Felipe Massa has finally stepped out of the shadows at Ferrari and goes into Sunday's Brazilian...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 18:40

Hamilton Means Business in China GP Practice

Shanghai - Lewis Hamilton made a strong statement on Friday when he dominated free practice for the...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 16:20
Massa closes in on Hamilton as Alonso wins Japanese GP

Massa closes in on Hamilton as Alonso wins Japanese GP

Fuji, Japan - Felipe Massa cut Lewis Hamilton's lead in the Formula One drivers' standings to just...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 12:37

Toyota's Home Delight as Glock Tops F1 Practice in Japan

Fuji, Japan - Timo Glock of Germany led the way for home team Toyota in Friday's free practice for...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 09:59

Hamilton has fastest lap in first Japanese Grand Prix practice run

Oyama, Japan - Lewis Hamilton, the leader in the Formula One standings, scored the fastest lap...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 08:49

Hamilton looking for repeat of Japan GP success

Fuji, Japan - Championship leader Lewis Hamilton heads into this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 13:08

Roddick on a Roll as Ferrer Falters in Tokyo

Tokyo - Second seed Andy Roddick bore down on a second Asian title in as many weeks, earning a...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:17

Top Five Charge into Tokyo Quarters

Tokyo - Top seed David Ferrer and number two Andy Roddick moved closer to a seeded showdown at the...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 15:07

Seeds Charge to Wins in Tokyo under Welcome Dry Skies

Tokyo - Spanish seeds delivered a one-two winning punch while Bangkok champion Jo-Wilfried staged a...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 11:19

Officials Go under Cover to Catch Up Rain-Hit Japan Open

Tokyo - Officials took cover indoors as rain from an approaching typhoon dampened the Japan Open...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 15:45

Brazilians Break Ties with Their National Team

Rio de Janeiro - A goalless draw against a 10-man Bolivia in Rio de Janeiro was the spark that...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 10:55

Gulnara Galkina-Samitova In Stunning Steeplechase Debut, Slovenian Delight

Beijing - Gulnara Galkina-Samitova of Russia turned on the style on Sunday, winning the inaugural...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 17:12

Golden Bolt sets 100m world record; Phelps matches Spitz

Beijing - Usain Bolt won the men's 100 metres final with a stunning world record while fellow...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 00:28

Chinese satisfied with their athletes, but want less pressure

Beijing - With China leading the medals table with 10 golds on Tuesday, the host nation's...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 11:21

China win's men's team event in artistic gymnastics

Beijing (- China secured the men's team gold in the artistic gymnastics event at the National...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 08:25

Phelps gets second gold as records tumble

Four world records tumbled in a remarkable second day of Olympic swimming Monday as American...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 10:34
Lewis Hamilton Grabs Pole Position For Hungarian GP

Lewis Hamilton Grabs Pole Position For Hungarian GP

The British driver Lewis Hamilton dominated the qualifying session for Sunday's Hungarian Grand...
» read full story August 02nd, 2008 - 19:14
Danica Patrick - That's What IndyCar Is All About!

Danica Patrick - That's What IndyCar Is All About!

How does a woman feel in a men’s competition? Victorious is the answer that comes to mind after...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 14:44
Danica Patrick Big In Japan, Wins IndyCar 300

Danica Patrick Big In Japan, Wins IndyCar 300

Danica Patrick defeated Helio Castroneves in Japan IndyCar 300 and she became the first woman ever...
» read full story April 20th, 2008 - 17:06
Beckham’s 90-Minute Game Didn’t Save Galaxy From PPC Defeat

Beckham’s 90-Minute Game Didn’t Save Galaxy From PPC Defeat

Hawaiian soccer fans were ecstatic to see international superstar David Beckham on a 90-minute...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 16:32
Fukudome Proud to Be a Cub

Fukudome Proud to Be a Cub

Everyone eagerly awaited for Wednesday’s press conference to begin, as Japanese outfielder Kosuke...
» read full story December 20th, 2007 - 13:05
Dodgers Take Kuroda In For $35.3 Million Deal

Dodgers Take Kuroda In For $35.3 Million Deal

The 32-year-old Japanese right-hander Hiroki Kuroda came to an agreement with the Los Angeles...
» read full story December 16th, 2007 - 11:24
Fukudome Signs a $48 Million Contract With the Chicago Cubs

Fukudome Signs a $48 Million Contract With the Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs signed on Tuesday a 4-year $48 million contract deal with Japanese outfielder...
» read full story December 12th, 2007 - 10:23
Brazil to Host the 2014 World Cup

Brazil to Host the 2014 World Cup

The FIFA executive committee voted on Tuesday that the 2014 edition of the World Cup will be hosted...
» read full story October 30th, 2007 - 18:08
Hamilton Closes In on Title after Victory in Japan

Hamilton Closes In on Title after Victory in Japan

Lewis Hamilton took another step towards his first Formula 1 title after he finished first on a wet...
» read full story September 30th, 2007 - 12:13
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Gadgets

GameStop Kicks Offs DSi Reservation Program

GameStop Kicks Offs DSi Reservation Program

GameStop has recently announced that it was launching a reservation program that would enable...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 16:53
Nintendo Confirms April 5 as DSi Release Date

Nintendo Confirms April 5 as DSi Release Date

Wednesday, Nintendo confirmed that the DSi gaming console would hit the United States market on...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 18:36
Sony Introduces “Carnival Color” PSPs

Sony Introduces “Carnival Color” PSPs

  This month, four new colors of PSP hardware are scheduled to be released in Japan, with the...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 17:53
Nintendo DSi Coming to the United States in April

Nintendo DSi Coming to the United States in April

Even though Nintendo’s DSi was made available to Japanese gamers as early as last November,...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 20:29
Don't Forget to Pack Your Portable Videogames for the Holiday Vacation

Don't Forget to Pack Your Portable Videogames for the Holiday Vacation

As the holiday season is rapidly nearing and everybody is getting ready to go on vacation,...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 20:39
The Ds Sales More Than The PSP

The Ds Sales More Than The PSP

In a recent data comparison it seems that on the portable gaming platforms, the DS is winning in...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 19:40
Honda Designs Walking Aid

Honda Designs Walking Aid

The future and the way it was envisioned by many sci-fi writers is becoming more and more real as...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 15:57
Nintendo Launched the DSi in Japan

Nintendo Launched the DSi in Japan

Saturday, Nintendo launched their new version of the DS portable gaming machine, called DSi, in...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 14:24
HP Enters The Mini-Notebook Market

HP Enters The Mini-Notebook Market

Computer manufacturer HP has introduced on Wednesday its new line of ultra-portable notebooks,...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 16:44
Sony to Release e-Reader in Germany from Spring 2009

Sony to Release e-Reader in Germany from Spring 2009

Frankfurt - Sony is to offer its e-book reader, a replacement for paper books, in Germany from the...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 15:21
Nintendo Doesn't Disappoint And Unveils New Shiny DSi

Nintendo Doesn't Disappoint And Unveils New Shiny DSi

Putting an end to intense speculation, president and CEO of Nintendo Satoru Iwata announced...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 23:20
Report: Nintendo Will Release New DS Version by Year's End

Report: Nintendo Will Release New DS Version by Year's End

Nintendo will allegedly release an improved version of its Nintendo DS gaming gadget, featuring a...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 22:48
New Nintendo DS to Be Launched

New Nintendo DS to Be Launched

The Sunday edition of „The Nikkei Business Daily” has revealed in a report that Nintendo has a new...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 15:29
Update: Apple Sells 1 Million Phones and 10 Million Applications

Update: Apple Sells 1 Million Phones and 10 Million Applications

Apple has pulled it off. The Cupertino company managed to sell in a very short timespan a million...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 20:21
As Expected Microsoft Announces $299 Price Tag For Xbox 360 Pro

As Expected Microsoft Announces $299 Price Tag For Xbox 360 Pro

It seems like the rumors about the imminent price cut of Xbox 360 were true. In a press statement...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 11:05
Sony Determined To Not Cut The PS3 Price, Even If Xbox 360 Goes $299

Sony Determined To Not Cut The PS3 Price, Even If Xbox 360 Goes $299

It seems like Sony is decided to keep its “most expensive” label for its PlayStation 3. While...
» read full story July 12th, 2008 - 12:24
Pioneer Develops 400 GB Blu-Ray-Like Optical Disk

Pioneer Develops 400 GB Blu-Ray-Like Optical Disk

Pioneer has announced that it has found a way to pack up to 400 GB of data on a single 12 cm...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 16:36
China Mobile Talks With Apple About An iPhone Deal

China Mobile Talks With Apple About An iPhone Deal

It seems like Apple’s ultimate gadget, the 3G iPhone will soon be available in China. According...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 22:03
Confirmed: iPhone Coming to Japan this Year

Confirmed: iPhone Coming to Japan this Year

According to a press release from SoftBank Mobile, the Japanese service provider has secured an...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 20:39
iPhone Might Exceed The 10 Million Target?

iPhone Might Exceed The 10 Million Target?

Last year when Steve Jobs announced Apple’s intention to sell 10 million iPhones until the end of...
» read full story May 16th, 2008 - 22:25
Wii Leads The Sales In Japan Too

Wii Leads The Sales In Japan Too

It seems like Wii is unbeatable. Shortly after the NPD Group released its data about the gaming...
» read full story March 15th, 2008 - 20:17
Report: Sony To Discontinue PS3 80 GB Version

Report: Sony To Discontinue PS3 80 GB Version

An internal retail memo leaked from BestBuy could provide a clue about the US future of PS3 80 GB...
» read full story January 27th, 2008 - 14:26
Skype-Enabled PSP Postponed In Japan

Skype-Enabled PSP Postponed In Japan

The Japanese fans of PSP won’t get their hands on the Skype version of Sony’s gaming handheld this...
» read full story January 24th, 2008 - 14:05
A New Surprise From iPhone

A New Surprise From iPhone

One year after Steve Jobs announced at MacWorld the iPhone the frenzy is far from over, especially...
» read full story January 14th, 2008 - 17:31
The Original PS3 Models Say Sayonara!

The Original PS3 Models Say Sayonara!

On the verge of finding success with its 40 GB PS3 model, Sony announced today it will discontinue...
» read full story January 10th, 2008 - 14:43
JVC Announces New Line of iPod-Enabled LCDs

JVC Announces New Line of iPod-Enabled LCDs

JVC Americas Corp. has announced a new line of JVC LCD TVs with a built-in iPod dock. JVC's new...
» read full story January 06th, 2008 - 20:01
Boarding  Pass on Your Cell Phone

Boarding Pass on Your Cell Phone

A new boarding pass system has been launched this week, according to The Transportation Security...
» read full story December 06th, 2007 - 18:29
PS3 Outsells Wii in Japan. A Sign Of Revival?

PS3 Outsells Wii in Japan. A Sign Of Revival?

Finally, one year after the official launch of its gaming platform, Sony did the right thing. The...
» read full story December 01st, 2007 - 14:41
PSP Slim Sells One Million Units In Japan

PSP Slim Sells One Million Units In Japan

Maybe PlayStation 3 is lagging behind competition, but the new slim PSP seems to be a real hit. At...
» read full story November 26th, 2007 - 16:23
Console War Heats Up Over Holidays

Console War Heats Up Over Holidays

The Nintendo-Playstation-Xbox war is heating up over holidays, as expected. Sony isn't about to...
» read full story November 23rd, 2007 - 19:17
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Video Games

Sony to Launch New PSP Go! UMD-Free

Sony to Launch New PSP Go! UMD-Free

 More and more details about the rumored Sony's new PlayStation Portable are...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 14:52
Nintendo President: No Price Cuts for Wii, DSi

Nintendo President: No Price Cuts for Wii, DSi

Japanese video games developer Nintendo doesn’t have any plans of cutting prices on its Wii...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 14:58
Nintendo DSi to Launch in U.S. on Sunday

Nintendo DSi to Launch in U.S. on Sunday

Nintento will launch the next generation DSi, its highly popular console for video games, in the...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 14:14
Nintendo DSi UK Launch Date Officially Announced

Nintendo DSi UK Launch Date Officially Announced

After announcing the official release date for the Nintendo DSi in the United States, Nintendo...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 14:01
It’s Official: the Nintendo DSi Launches in U.S. on April 5

It’s Official: the Nintendo DSi Launches in U.S. on April 5

The Nintendo DSi, the third version of the Nintendo DS handheld, has finally been given an official...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 17:48
Resident Evil 5 Demo Released on Xbox 360 for U.S. Gold Members

Resident Evil 5 Demo Released on Xbox 360 for U.S. Gold Members

Let the mayhem begin! Resident Evil 5 demo version is available for Xbox 360 "Gold"...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 14:45
Final Fantasy XIII For North America, Europe Delayed Until April 2010

Final Fantasy XIII For North America, Europe Delayed Until April 2010

Despite initial promises that Final Fantasy XIII will be arriving in North America this year,...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 13:04
Final Fantasy Fans Will Have To Wait For The New Release

Final Fantasy Fans Will Have To Wait For The New Release

United States and UK fans of the Final Fantasy game will have to wait quite a while before playing...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 14:49
Resident Evil 5 Demo: Exclusively On Xbox 360

Resident Evil 5 Demo: Exclusively On Xbox 360

  In case if you are the happy owner of a Xbox 360, then Xbox Live has a pretty nice surprise...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 21:28
Nintendo Wii Is Expanding Towards Videos As Well

Nintendo Wii Is Expanding Towards Videos As Well

Game maker Nintendo will join forces with ad agency Dentsu Inc to launch a video distribution...
» read full story December 26th, 2008 - 17:11
Finally, Home, PlayStation's Home Will Open In Beta

Finally, Home, PlayStation's Home Will Open In Beta

PlayStation’s take on Second Life, the twice-delayed project Home will become available as an open...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 13:45

Playstation Home Goes Open Beta Starting Thursday

Sony Computer Entertainment is moving Home, is online virtual environment for the Playstation 3,...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 12:41
Wal-Mart To Offer Tens Of Thousands Of Wiis

Wal-Mart To Offer Tens Of Thousands Of Wiis

As we are facing another holiday season with Nintendo’s Wii in high demand, Wal-Mart is ready to...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 13:18
Assassin’s Creed 2 Confirmed, French Revolution Setting Rumored

Assassin’s Creed 2 Confirmed, French Revolution Setting Rumored

According to boasts by Ubisoft, Assassin’s Creed was one of their most successful franchises. They...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 19:04
Resident Evil 5 Demo Set For Launch In Japan

Resident Evil 5 Demo Set For Launch In Japan

It really seems that Resident Evil 5, scheduled to arrive in March 2009, will offer its fans a...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 22:25
Video Games Makers Are Ready For The Holiday Season

Video Games Makers Are Ready For The Holiday Season

Video games makers are making the final preparations in order to ensure that they are ready to...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 22:18
Wii Sales Exceed 7 Million In Japan

Wii Sales Exceed 7 Million In Japan

It’s been almost two years since Nintendo set loose the Wii upon the world, in hopes of starting a...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 16:32
Grand Theft Auto IV Next Episode Revealed

Grand Theft Auto IV Next Episode Revealed

“Lost and Damned,” the first episodic pack for the action-adventure video game Grand Theft Auto...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 21:26
EA Sports Introduces Fitness Game for Wii

EA Sports Introduces Fitness Game for Wii

Thursday, Electronic Arts Incorporated introduced their first fitness videogame, thus joining...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 17:37
Microsoft Holiday Offer: Xbox 360 Bundles With Free Video Games

Microsoft Holiday Offer: Xbox 360 Bundles With Free Video Games

Microsoft’s holiday offer will be the same this year: Xbox 360 bundles with free games. The bundles...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 23:25
Report: New Nintendo DS Is Coming Next Week

Report: New Nintendo DS Is Coming Next Week

Apparently, two years after the launch of Nintendo DS Lite, Nintendo is ready to revamp its...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 12:23
The Battle of the Band Games Rocks the House

The Battle of the Band Games Rocks the House

Rhythm games have been becoming more and more popular of late. We’re not just talking about the...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 10:47
Microsoft Lowers Xbox 360 Prices in the U.S. to Boost Sales

Microsoft Lowers Xbox 360 Prices in the U.S. to Boost Sales

Microsoft realized its Xbox 360 home console has few chances of competing with Nintendo's Wii and...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 17:04
Will Price Cuts Be Enough to Boost Xbox 360 Sales?

Will Price Cuts Be Enough to Boost Xbox 360 Sales?

In an anticipated move, Microsoft has decided to cut the price of Xbox 360 not only in Japan, but...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 15:49
Sony PSP-3000 Revives Japanese Gaming Console Competition

Sony PSP-3000 Revives Japanese Gaming Console Competition

Sony is working on improving its gaming sales as of this fall by introducing the new PlayStation...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 09:21
Microsoft Slashes Again The Price Of Xbox 360 In Japan

Microsoft Slashes Again The Price Of Xbox 360 In Japan

Microsoft is making a new attempt to keep up with its competitors, Sony and Nintendo, on the...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 18:13
Xbox 360 Hammers PlayStation 3 In Japan's Weekly Sales

Xbox 360 Hammers PlayStation 3 In Japan's Weekly Sales

According to various media reports, the past week has been a god one of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 in...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 11:34
Update 2: In July Nintendo On Top, Gamers Play NCAA 09 For Xbox 360

Update 2: In July Nintendo On Top, Gamers Play NCAA 09 For Xbox 360

The latest sales figures for the U.S. console gaming market released by NPD Group this week...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 10:10
Everyone Awaits The Final Fantasy XIII Game

Everyone Awaits The Final Fantasy XIII Game

Over the weekend, Japanese game developer Square Enix Co Ltd invited the video game enthusiasts to...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 16:00
Nintendo Files Lawsuit Against Illegal Game Programs

Nintendo Files Lawsuit Against Illegal Game Programs

On Tuesday five Japanese firms were sued for selling equipment that allows illegal game programs to...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 15:18
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Movies

James Bond Worldwide Hysteria Despite Not So Favorable Reviews

James Bond Worldwide Hysteria Despite Not So Favorable Reviews

It appears that Agent 007’s 22nd adventure was incredibly well received in the U.S.A. this weekend....
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 21:41
Julianne Moore's 'Blindness' Sparks Controversy Among The Blind

Julianne Moore's 'Blindness' Sparks Controversy Among The Blind

The National Federation for The Blind was offended at the way blind people were portrayed the...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 19:37
Stuntman Killed In Fire On John Woo Film Set

Stuntman Killed In Fire On John Woo Film Set

A stuntman has died and six other crew members were seriously injured in a fire on the set of John...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 00:09
Brad Renfro Killed By Accidental Heroin Overdose

Brad Renfro Killed By Accidental Heroin Overdose

The tragic death of actor Brad Renfro, who was found unresponsive in his Los Angeles home on...
» read full story February 09th, 2008 - 13:16
Late Actor Brad Renfro Left Son Behind

Late Actor Brad Renfro Left Son Behind

Brad Renfro was joined by friends and family for the last time during a funeral service in North...
» read full story January 23rd, 2008 - 10:48
Cloverfield Creates Handheld Recorded Panic

Cloverfield Creates Handheld Recorded Panic

A bunch of young New Yorkers watch in horror, run for their lives and still manage to videotape...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 16:57
2007 Shakespearian ‘As You Like It’

2007 Shakespearian ‘As You Like It’

After he certainly made a long-lasting pleasant impression  with his adaptations of the Bard’s...
» read full story August 21st, 2007 - 18:55
“The Simpsons Movie” – The Top Selling Movie

“The Simpsons Movie” – The Top Selling Movie

The hilarious yellow-skinned family of the Simpsons has already charmed the whole world with their...
» read full story July 30th, 2007 - 10:37
Harry Potter Premiere In Japan

Harry Potter Premiere In Japan

The newest film in the Harry Potter series, “Harry Potter and the Order of the...
» read full story June 28th, 2007 - 16:11
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Science

ISS ready for six residents, most international crew ever

Washington  - After more than 10 years of construction, the International Space Station is...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:13

Taiwan scientist claims breakthrough in earthquake early warning

Taipei - A Taiwan scientist has made breakthrough in earthquake early warnings, allowing the public...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 09:49

Milestone for space station: final solar panel unfurled

Washington - With sunlight glowing golden across its expanse, the fourth and final pair of solar...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 20:06

Discovery docks with space station

Washington - The space shuttle Discovery docked Tuesday with the International Space Station on a...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 07:58
Space Shuttle Discovery Finally Launches towards ISS

Space Shuttle Discovery Finally Launches towards ISS

Space shuttle Discovery finally blasted off into Earth’s orbit with its crew of seven...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 14:02
NASA Delays Discovery Launch Again

NASA Delays Discovery Launch Again

NASA delayed the launch of space shuttle discovery for the fifth time. This time the space agency...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 14:26
NASA’s Discovery Shuttle to Launch Tonight

NASA’s Discovery Shuttle to Launch Tonight

NASA’s space shuttle Discovery is set for launch on Wednesday on a mission that aims to...
» read full story March 11th, 2009 - 14:02

Discovery headed on long-delayed ISS expansion mission

Washington - After weeks of delay, the space shuttle Discovery is set to make an important delivery...
» read full story March 10th, 2009 - 10:22
Countdown until NASA’s Discovery Launch Begins

Countdown until NASA’s Discovery Launch Begins

Yesterday, the clocks measuring the time left until space shuttle Discovery launches for the...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 14:01
Obama Raises Hope On Tackling Climate Change Issues

Obama Raises Hope On Tackling Climate Change Issues

These days, talks of efficient energy policies and reforms are once again in the spotlight, and the...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 14:44
Discovery Launch Gets Another Delay Over The Same Problematic Valves

Discovery Launch Gets Another Delay Over The Same Problematic Valves

NASA has taken its time in reviewing the shuttle Discovery, and it will take its time in...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 14:32
NASA Delays Space Station Mission Over Valve Issues

NASA Delays Space Station Mission Over Valve Issues

Space launches rarely go according to plan, so NASA’s decision to postpone the launch of...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 14:12
NASA Prepares The Launch Of Its Orbiting Carbon Observatory

NASA Prepares The Launch Of Its Orbiting Carbon Observatory

NASA announced its plans to begin a project that is looking to investigate the global warming...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 16:51
Are Meteorite Strikes The Reason Life Appeared on Earth?

Are Meteorite Strikes The Reason Life Appeared on Earth?

Yoshihiro Furukawa at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan unveiled an amazing discovery. He claims...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 21:49

Tycho Brahe’s Supernova Mystery, Resolved

A group of scientists from Japan, Germany and Holland presented a research about the supernova...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 20:38
NASA Already Planning The Next ISS Power-Expansion Mission

NASA Already Planning The Next ISS Power-Expansion Mission

The space adventure of the STS-126 mission astronauts ended successfully on Sunday with...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 14:09
Study: CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography

Study: CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography

New research published in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine reveals that noninvasive CT...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 19:16

India's moon impact probe lands on lunar surface

New Delhi - A moon impact probe launched from India's first lunar spacecraft successfully landed on...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 20:02

Talking car technology making progress

Smart car-to-car communication will one day make traffic jams obsolete and significantly improve...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 09:15
Successful Cloning Process With 16-year-old Frozen Tissue

Successful Cloning Process With 16-year-old Frozen Tissue

An extraordinary report was made public by a group of scientists from Japan. It is for the first...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 12:36
Frozen Mice Cloned by Japanese Scientists

Frozen Mice Cloned by Japanese Scientists

This week, mouse cloning expert Teruhiko Wakayama, along fellow colleagues at the Center...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 17:01
Frozen Mice Clones Could Hold Key To Resurrecting Extinct Species

Frozen Mice Clones Could Hold Key To Resurrecting Extinct Species

Japanese scientists have recently reported a major breakthrough in cloning, opening new...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 16:07
Study Bashes Violent Video Games, Links Them to Aggressive Behavior in Kids

Study Bashes Violent Video Games, Links Them to Aggressive Behavior in Kids

Despite their huge popularity among young and adult players, video games continue to remain a...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 14:05
India Looking Forward To Space Exploration Beyond The Moon

India Looking Forward To Space Exploration Beyond The Moon

The first years of Moon exploration revealed a thirst of exploring space beyond our boldest...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 13:29
India Is Reaching For The Moon

India Is Reaching For The Moon

Lunar exploration was largely dominated by the U.S.A and Soviet Union in the beginning, later other...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 19:45

Three Reseachers Get The Nobel In Physics

In 1895, Alfred Nobel’s will was the cornerstone of the Nobel Prize: one of the wishes written in...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 20:30
Ig Nobel Prize Winners Know How To Make Potato Chips Sound Fresher

Ig Nobel Prize Winners Know How To Make Potato Chips Sound Fresher

Each year, around the time when the Nobel Prize recipients are announced, the Ig Nobel Prize...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:00
China Launches Third Manned Mission For Spacewalk

China Launches Third Manned Mission For Spacewalk

Thursday, China launched a 3-man crew mission that is to perform the country’s first spacewalk,...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 19:20
The LHC Needs Two Months For Complete Restoration

The LHC Needs Two Months For Complete Restoration

The European Organization for Nuclear Research announced that the recently discovered problems...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 14:28
Update: The LHC Is Ready For Its Upcoming Scheduled Objectives

Update: The LHC Is Ready For Its Upcoming Scheduled Objectives

After its first official test, which took place yesterday and ended up being a complete success,...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 16:30
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Technology

EU slaps record 1-billion-euro fine on Intel

   Brussels - The European Commission, in a bid to provide computer buyers with more...
» read full story May 13th, 2009 - 18:47

Google Germany agrees to remove Street View images before release

Hamburg  - Internet giant Google said Monday it would allow German householders to complain...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:38
Intel: the PC Market has hit the Bottom, Will Grow

Intel: the PC Market has hit the Bottom, Will Grow

Intel said on Tuesday that the PC industry is not at the lowest sales level and it will start to...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 15:52
AT&T in Talks with Apple to Extend iPhone Partnership

AT&T in Talks with Apple to Extend iPhone Partnership

AT&T plans to keep the Apple iPhone exclusive for a bit longer than expected. The mobile phone...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 14:01
Honda Unveils Robot that Can ‘Read’ Your Mind

Honda Unveils Robot that Can ‘Read’ Your Mind

Imagine a world of robots doing everything people can do, from ordinary things like cleaning the...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 20:46

Third undersea cable planned to bring faster internet to Asia

   Taipei  - Several Asian countries plan to jointly build a third Asia-Pacific...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 06:34
Resident Evil 5 Fans Get Exclusive Bundle Offering From Microsoft

Resident Evil 5 Fans Get Exclusive Bundle Offering From Microsoft

Microsoft decided to celebrate the release of the upcoming Resident Evil 5 video game with the...
» read full story February 24th, 2009 - 15:25
Nintendo DSi Will Soon Be Released in the U.S.

Nintendo DSi Will Soon Be Released in the U.S.

It’s happening - the Nintendo DSi is coming to North America on April 5, for $169.99....
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 19:23

Nintendo DSi To Be Available In US This April

Nintendo DSi, which was launched last November in Japan, will be released in the United States,...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 15:12
Resident Evil 5 Demo: Exclusively On Xbox Live For A Week

Resident Evil 5 Demo: Exclusively On Xbox Live For A Week

 In case if you are the happy owner of a Xbox 360, then Xbox Live has a pretty nice surprise...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 12:12
Toyota Extremely Optimistic About 3rd Generation Prius Hybrid Sales

Toyota Extremely Optimistic About 3rd Generation Prius Hybrid Sales

Despite the tough economic times, the Detroit Auto Show was the perfect opportunity for Toyota...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 13:58
Panasonic Unveiled Several New Products At The CES

Panasonic Unveiled Several New Products At The CES

Known as an event filled with innovations and prototypes, the International...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 13:37
Sony Also Unveils The New Vaio P Series

Sony Also Unveils The New Vaio P Series

Sony has also unveiled at CES what it claims to be the world's lightest netbook, weighing only...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 20:51
Nintendo Releases Video Streaming Service for Wii

Nintendo Releases Video Streaming Service for Wii

Nintendo plans to offer a video service for its gaming console after teaming up with Dentsu, the...
» read full story December 27th, 2008 - 20:59
Nintendo Launches Video-Distribution Service With Dentsu

Nintendo Launches Video-Distribution Service With Dentsu

  Nintendo is working with Japan's largest advertising agency, Dentsu, in order to offer a...
» read full story December 27th, 2008 - 12:44
Video Service Available for Wii

Video Service Available for Wii

Nintendo plans to offer a video service for its gaming console after teaming up with Dentsu, the...
» read full story December 27th, 2008 - 08:04
NORAD And Google Once Again Track Santa Claus

NORAD And Google Once Again Track Santa Claus

A special Google Maps-powered Web site established by the North American Aerospace Defense...
» read full story December 26th, 2008 - 11:22
Nintendo Will Launch A Video-Distribution Service

Nintendo Will Launch A Video-Distribution Service

Recent news shows that Japan's largest advertising agency, Dentsu, is working with Nintendo in...
» read full story December 26th, 2008 - 11:08
Toyota Announces Losses For This Fiscal Year

Toyota Announces Losses For This Fiscal Year

  For the first time in 70 years, Toyota announced on Monday that it will lose money this...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:13
$1 billion Needed for US-Made Lithium Ion Batteries Master Plan

$1 billion Needed for US-Made Lithium Ion Batteries Master Plan

Electric cars seem more and more close to become a practical, normal alternative to those using...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 18:35
Metal Solid Gear Touch for iPhone Out in Spring 2009

Metal Solid Gear Touch for iPhone Out in Spring 2009

The next Metal Gear Solid game has been confirmed, and no, it isn’t the MGS 5 or MGS4 port for...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 12:38
Sony Launches PlayStation Home Service

Sony Launches PlayStation Home Service

Thursday, the long awaited virtual community for users of Sony Corporation’s PlayStation 3 gaming...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 20:33
Nokia Reveals New Gadget, N97

Nokia Reveals New Gadget, N97

Even if many companies have said their gadget is a true iPhone killer, when Nokia says that, we...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 15:38
NVIDIA Reveals First 4GB Professional Graphics Card

NVIDIA Reveals First 4GB Professional Graphics Card

Today NVIDIA announced the newest of the professional Quadro line of graphics cards, the Quadro FX...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 16:41
Panasonic Wants to Buy Sanyo

Panasonic Wants to Buy Sanyo

Panasonic and Sanyo announced on Friday that they plan to discuss the acquisition of Sanyo by the...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 00:00
Honda Unveils Walking Assisting Machine

Honda Unveils Walking Assisting Machine

The ever-ingenious Honda Motor Company has come up with a computerized device designed to help...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 17:43
Nintendo’s DSi Launched Today In Japan

Nintendo’s DSi Launched Today In Japan

Technology is, without a doubt, one of the fields where progress and update are vital for success,...
» read full story November 02nd, 2008 - 15:13
Nintendo DSi Starts Selling In Japan

Nintendo DSi Starts Selling In Japan

Nintendo DSi, Nintendo's latest games console, went on sale in Japan on Saturday for 18,900 yen...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 11:21
Sony Recalls Yet More Laptop Batteries

Sony Recalls Yet More Laptop Batteries

Sony has done it again apparently. Three of the biggest laptop manufacturers who fit their...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 14:05
Dell Inspiron Mini 12 Makes Debut in Japan

Dell Inspiron Mini 12 Makes Debut in Japan

Dell officially introduced the Inspiron Mini 12 to the Japanese market, the next example of...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 12:49
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Music

Rocker Rod Stewart stocks up on tight trousers in Hong Kong

   Hong Kong - Veteran rock star Rod Stewart proved he is wearing well at 64 by...
» read full story March 14th, 2009 - 16:32

Michael Jackson shows a sell-out on first day

London - Tickets for Michael Jackson's This Is It comeback tour in Britain were sold out within...
» read full story March 14th, 2009 - 14:28
Britney Spears' Dad Gets A Christmas Bonus For Coaching Her

Britney Spears' Dad Gets A Christmas Bonus For Coaching Her

While Britney and her two young sons, Sean Preston and Jyaden James are happily smiling at the...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 14:18
Fall Out Boy Are At It Again!

Fall Out Boy Are At It Again!

Fall Out Boy is a rather new American-based punk band, as Patrick Stump (lead vocals, rhythm...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 23:58
Britney Spears’ ‘Circus’ Makes A Fine Comeback Record

Britney Spears’ ‘Circus’ Makes A Fine Comeback Record

By now it’s probably safe to say that Britney Spears’ pop-princess reputation is almost entirely...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 14:44
Britney Spears’ “Circus” Top Seller

Britney Spears’ “Circus” Top Seller

Britney Spears’ comeback is spectacular, as her newly released studio album made record sales,...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 00:17
iLike Steps Helps Unsigned Artists Promote Their Music

iLike Steps Helps Unsigned Artists Promote Their Music

Recently the popular music service iLike has teamed with TuneCore in order to help artists promote...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 05:51
Bon Jovi to Regale Fans with Free Concert in New York

Bon Jovi to Regale Fans with Free Concert in New York

Veteran rock band Bon Jovi plans to play a free concert in Central Park in less than two weeks, as...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 12:41
Coldplay’s “Violet Hill” Will Be Available For Free

Coldplay’s “Violet Hill” Will Be Available For Free

Following a recent movement in the music business, the Brit group Coldplay is joining the move...
» read full story April 28th, 2008 - 18:00
Lisa Marie Fights Back at “Vicious Personal Attack”

Lisa Marie Fights Back at “Vicious Personal Attack”

Lisa Marie Presley is frustrated and angry that her previously unannounced pregnancy has been...
» read full story March 11th, 2008 - 14:10
Bjork Annoys China with Tibet Chant

Bjork Annoys China with Tibet Chant

The Icelandic singer Bjork stunned her fans at a show in China. She appeared at the Shanghai...
» read full story March 08th, 2008 - 16:14
Jack Johnson Makes Triumphant Return on the Billboard Chart

Jack Johnson Makes Triumphant Return on the Billboard Chart

Jack Johnson’s brand new album, “Sleep Through the Static,” is certainly not the...
» read full story February 14th, 2008 - 13:40
Velvet Revolver Denied Visas To Japan

Velvet Revolver Denied Visas To Japan

The five members of hard rock band Velvet Revolver have canceled a string of concerts in Japan as...
» read full story November 20th, 2007 - 11:08
Bon Jovi Rocks Prudential Center Arena

Bon Jovi Rocks Prudential Center Arena

Legendary rock band Bon Jovi announced plans for a world tour supporting new album “Lost...
» read full story October 26th, 2007 - 17:11
Led Zeppelin's Music Goes Digital Before Tribute Concert

Led Zeppelin's Music Goes Digital Before Tribute Concert

Led Zeppelin's music is to be available on digital platforms from all online retailers beginning...
» read full story October 15th, 2007 - 22:58
Rock Duo The White Stripes Cancels Tour

Rock Duo The White Stripes Cancels Tour

The White Stripes, one of the most popular US rock groups, had canceled their US tour due...
» read full story September 13th, 2007 - 00:38
Live Earth: Musical Warning Against Global Warming

Live Earth: Musical Warning Against Global Warming

Global warming is a real problem that should concern everybody: public and private persons,...
» read full story July 06th, 2007 - 20:00
Police Kicks Off World Tour

Police Kicks Off World Tour

Reunited rockers The Police have kicked off their first world tour in more than 20 years. Opening...
» read full story May 29th, 2007 - 14:44
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People

John Travolta Devastated by Son Jett’s Death

John Travolta Devastated by Son Jett’s Death

 John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston, both actors, said that they were heartbroken by the...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 13:41
Star Trek Actress Led to Her Last Way

Star Trek Actress Led to Her Last Way

Forest Lawn – Hollywood Hills Cemetery in Los Angeles was filled with people on Sunday for...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 10:08
Brooke Burke, Winner of “Dancing’s” 7th Season

Brooke Burke, Winner of “Dancing’s” 7th Season

“Dancing with the Stars” is the American version of the original British show named “Strictly Come...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 21:01
Biggs Suicide, Indifferent Viewers Partly To Blame

Biggs Suicide, Indifferent Viewers Partly To Blame

Abraham Biggs Jr. gained notoriety by regrettable means. He was one of a few people to broadcast...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 14:30
Lindsay Lohan Forwards, Dad Backs Up

Lindsay Lohan Forwards, Dad Backs Up

Well, Lindsay Lohan seems to haven’t crossed to the other side just yet. Although she admitted to...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 16:55
Harper and Finley Are the Two Additions to the Presley-Lockwood Family

Harper and Finley Are the Two Additions to the Presley-Lockwood Family

The twins got names! Lisa Marie Presley and her husband, Michael Lockwood, have chosen to call...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 15:48
Lisa Marie Presley Welcomes Third and Fourth Child – Twins

Lisa Marie Presley Welcomes Third and Fourth Child – Twins

Lisa Marie Presley and husband Michael Lockwood welcomed twin girls last Tuesday at a Los ...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 14:40
It Runs in the Family. Lisa Marie Presley Welcomes Twins

It Runs in the Family. Lisa Marie Presley Welcomes Twins

Another famous name can be added on the impressive list of celebrities who have seen it double....
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 15:18
Update: Janet Jackson Is Back On Track

Update: Janet Jackson Is Back On Track

The 42-year-old performer was rushed to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal on Monday night,...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 22:10
Hayden Panettiere's Dad Arrested For Domestic Violence

Hayden Panettiere's Dad Arrested For Domestic Violence

Looks like the family of "Heroes" star Hayden Panettiere, who was often dubbed by...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 20:42
“King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s” Daughter Expecting Twins

“King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s” Daughter Expecting Twins

It seems that Angelina Jolie became a trendsetter in what concerns giving birth to twins....
» read full story August 06th, 2008 - 14:22
Update: Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza Is Miss Universe 2008

Update: Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza Is Miss Universe 2008

Dayana Mendoza, a 22-year-old Venezuelan native, was crowned Miss Universe 2008 Monday, July 14,...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 13:44
Chess Grandmaster Bobby Fisher Dies at 64 in Iceland

Chess Grandmaster Bobby Fisher Dies at 64 in Iceland

The U.S. chess Grandmaster Bobby Fisher died at age 64 of an unknown illness, the national radio...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 14:31
Velvet Revolver's Scott Weiland Arrested for DUI

Velvet Revolver's Scott Weiland Arrested for DUI

Velvet Revolver frontman Scott Weiland was arrested for DUI – ironically just a week after it...
» read full story December 04th, 2007 - 10:12
Arrest The Cheerleader?

Arrest The Cheerleader?

"Heroes" star Hayden Panettiere became a wanted person in Japan following her brief role...
» read full story November 15th, 2007 - 23:06
Paris Hilton Fights For Drunken Elephants In India

Paris Hilton Fights For Drunken Elephants In India

Since her charity trip to Rwanda got postponed, hotel heiress Paris Hilton proved she is indeed a...
» read full story November 14th, 2007 - 23:37
David Beckham Back in UK for Ill Father

David Beckham Back in UK for Ill Father

Soccer superstar David Beckham took the first flight from Los Angeles to London Thursday, upon...
» read full story September 27th, 2007 - 17:17
Frida Kahlo Celebrated With Huge Exhibit

Frida Kahlo Celebrated With Huge Exhibit

Not only is it huge, it is the largest exhibit ever opened in celebration of the Mexican artist...
» read full story June 14th, 2007 - 11:19
Miss Japan Crowned Miss Universe 2007

Miss Japan Crowned Miss Universe 2007

Miss Japan, Riyo Mori, became the new Miss Universe late Monday, at a gala held in Mexico City's...
» read full story May 29th, 2007 - 14:16
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Specials

Nation's 11 Most-Endangered Structures, Places

Nation's 11 Most-Endangered Structures, Places

The National Trust for Historic Preservation is releasing today its list of the most endangered...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 14:58
Swiss Architect Peter Zumthor Wins 2009 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Swiss Architect Peter Zumthor Wins 2009 Pritzker Architecture Prize

The most prestigious award in the field of architecture, the 2009 Pritzker Architecture Prize went...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 14:05

Taipei Zoo seeks correction of April Fool's panda prank

   Taipei - A furious Taipei Zoo on Friday demanded that a newspaper run a...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:40

Hong Kong pop star takes leave from industry after drugs arrest

   Hong Kong - Hong Kong pop singer Kelvin Kwan plans to leave the entertainment...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 21:52

"Inappropriate video" Russian too hot for Australia's dream job

Sydney - The top Russian candidate for the dream job of caretaker on a paradise island in...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 13:52

Relay for Life Events to be Held across the U.S.

  Relay for Life events are scheduled across the U.S. to bring people together for a common...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 16:35
Phil Sais Six More Weeks

Phil Sais Six More Weeks

The world's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, saw his shadow yesterday, predicting that...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 14:51
Relay for Life Scheduled to Kick Off February 12 at Capital Banquet

Relay for Life Scheduled to Kick Off February 12 at Capital Banquet

Relay for Life, an event organized by the American Cancer Society, is scheduled to begin on...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 15:27
Number of Internet Users Exceeds 1 Billion

Number of Internet Users Exceeds 1 Billion

According to a report that was released on Friday by ComScore, global Internet usage surpassed...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 19:16
IBM received The Most Patents In 2008

IBM received The Most Patents In 2008

Recent data shows that IBM is the leader when it comes down to the most patents received last year....
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 00:12

Japan welcomes Year of the Ox with tolling bells

Tokyo  - Millions of Japanese flock to the country's temples in the night of December 31 to...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 10:45
Youngsters Who Skip Breakfast Have Sex At Earlier Age

Youngsters Who Skip Breakfast Have Sex At Earlier Age

A government-backed Japanese medical researcher said that youngsters who skip breakfast are more...
» read full story December 27th, 2008 - 23:43
FDA: Weight Loss Products Are Hazardous to Our Health

FDA: Weight Loss Products Are Hazardous to Our Health

The holiday season is almost here and I guess you are anxious to taste everything that...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 15:15

Local Legend Puts Jesus' Tomb In Japan

Shingo, Japan - A blue-and-white signpost on a snowy village street points the way. After a long...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 12:30
Edna Parker, World’s Oldest Person, Dies at 115

Edna Parker, World’s Oldest Person, Dies at 115

The world’s oldest person has died. United States citizen Edna Parker died at the age of 115. After...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 14:03
Web Site Operators Investigated For Not Taking Action To Prevent Young Man’s Live Suicide

Web Site Operators Investigated For Not Taking Action To Prevent Young Man’s Live Suicide

Abraham Biggs Jr. was found dead in his father's bed Wednesday, 12 hours after he first declared on...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 22:25

British conductor Richard Hickox dies of suspected heart attack

London - British conductor Richard Hickox has died from a suspected heart attack at the age of 60,...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 14:20

Japan's Economic Stimulus May Miss Those Most In Need

Tokyo - As the Japanese government hopes to encourage consumption by cash handouts as part of its...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 12:58

Wine lovers defy recession to pay up to 40,000 dollars a bottle

Hong Kong - Wine lovers from across Asia showed their love for a fine vintage is recession-proof...
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 16:26

First Japanese Mother Selected to Travel into Space on 2010 Shuttle Mission

Tokyo - Naoko Yamazaki was selected to become the first mother and the second Japanese woman to...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 09:27
Census of Marine Life: Amazing Marine Life Discoveries Announced

Census of Marine Life: Amazing Marine Life Discoveries Announced

According to a "Census of Marine Life," a complex project that is trying to map the...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 21:46
Animal Planet’s ‘Whale Wars,’ against Japanese Whalers Premiers Tonight

Animal Planet’s ‘Whale Wars,’ against Japanese Whalers Premiers Tonight

Animal Planet its launching Whale Wars, a reality show which focuses on a group of eco-warriors of...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 14:32
Scientists Clone Dead Mouse

Scientists Clone Dead Mouse

Scientists from Japan claimed they have managed to successfully clone a mouse that was dead for 16...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 23:44
Microsoft Details Malware Threat

Microsoft Details Malware Threat

Worldwide threats from malicious software that cripple computers with spy programs, viruses and...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 21:52
The French Artificial Heart

The French Artificial Heart

Recently, French scientists have seriously engaged in the race of building the first proper...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 13:44
Update: Report Seriously Questions FDA Ruling On BPA Safety

Update: Report Seriously Questions FDA Ruling On BPA Safety

An expert panel asked by the Food and Drug Administration to review its way of handling of the...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 13:30
The Zeppelin’s Era Is Back, This Time over Bay Area Skies

The Zeppelin’s Era Is Back, This Time over Bay Area Skies

The zeppelin, used for commercial passenger transport and military operations until the beginning...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 13:28
Japanese woman arrested for murdering virtual husband

Japanese woman arrested for murdering virtual husband

Tokyo- A Japanese woman was arrested for cold-blooded murder of her husband - in...
» read full story October 25th, 2008 - 14:34
Space Tourist Safely Returns To Earth

Space Tourist Safely Returns To Earth

The Russian Soyuz spacecraft, carrying video games tycoon Richard Garriott along with a Russian...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 15:22

Gap between Rich and Poor Widened in Most Industrial Countries

Paris - The gap between the rich and the poor has widened in most industrial countries over the...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 15:51
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Business

China's GDP growth slows to 6.1 per cent

   Beijing  - The expansion of the Chinese economy slowed to a record low in...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 17:00
Intel profits drop 55 per cent, but upswing seen

Intel profits drop 55 per cent, but upswing seen

San Francisco - Computer-chip giant Intel reported a 55-per- cent drop in first-quarter income...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 10:26
Nintendo: No Price Cuts For Wii Or DSi

Nintendo: No Price Cuts For Wii Or DSi

Despite the economic crisis, Nintendo has no intention to cut the price of its flagship products,...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 18:44

Japan launches 154-billion-dollar stimulus plan

   Tokyo - The Japanese government and the ruling coalition parties finalized an...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 17:28

Japan's foreign reserves rise above 1 trillion dollars in March

   Tokyo  - Japan's foreign reserves exceeded 1 trillion dollars in March,...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 13:51

Fed agrees to currency swaps to provide liquidity

Zurich - Four key central banks have agreed to provide foreign currency to the Federal Reserve so...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 17:29

Japan to draw up largest-ever stimulus worth 100 billion dollars

   Tokyo - The Japanese government plans to draw up a supplementary budget for...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 12:57

Tokyo market opens higher on weaker yen, optimism over US economy

Tokyo  - The Tokyo market opened higher Monday as investors bought mostly export-oriented...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 09:52

World economic powers reach deal to combat crisis

London - The world's biggest economic powers reached a deal Thursday aimed at forging a new global...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 21:50

Microsoft's Encarta falls victim to Wikipedia

San Francisco - Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it was terminating its Encarta online...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 21:54

Carmakers stay away from Tokyo Motor Show as crisis bites

   Tokyo  - Exhibitor numbers for this year's Tokyo Motor Show are down as...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 15:53

China: Rich nations should pay for pollution from exports

Washington - The world's wealthiest nations should be responsible for China's pollution coming from...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 19:40
Toyota Cuts North American Production, Offers Buyouts to Workers

Toyota Cuts North American Production, Offers Buyouts to Workers

Toyota Motor Corp., the world’s largest automaker, announced its decision to reduce...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 16:37
Panasonic Prepares 15,000 Job Cuts

Panasonic Prepares 15,000 Job Cuts

Panasonic announced earlier today that it will cut 15,000 jobs as part of its strategy to make it...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 14:41
Four New Colors For Sony's PSPs

Four New Colors For Sony's PSPs

Sony Japan prepared a treat for its clients, announcing the upcoming release of a new batch of PSPs...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 16:24
Sony Might Post $1.1 Billion Loss

Sony Might Post $1.1 Billion Loss

Sony is likely to post an operating loss amounting to approximately $1.1 billion for the fiscal...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 20:48
Honda to Launch Insight Hybrid in Japan

Honda to Launch Insight Hybrid in Japan

Honda Motor Company announced that in February, it would begin selling the Insight, the first of...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 17:33

Toyota to suspend domestic plant operations to cut output

Tokyo - Toyota Motor Corp decided to further reduce output by halting operations for 11 days at 12...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 09:01
Toyota Forced to Lower Profit Forecast Again

Toyota Forced to Lower Profit Forecast Again

Toyota, the largest automaker in Japan, revised its earnings forecast, setting them lower, now...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 16:00
Infinity Storage Media Releases The First Hybrid Disc

Infinity Storage Media Releases The First Hybrid Disc

Infinity Storage Media announced the release of its hybrid disc which presents both Blu-ray and DVD...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 15:39
Sony to Cut 8,000 Jobs

Sony to Cut 8,000 Jobs

Japanese electronics maker Sony Corporation has announced it would be cutting 8,000 jobs,...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 17:42

Companies in emerging economies most likely to bribe: report

London - Companies based in emerging markets are more likely to pay bribes in order to win...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 15:45
Kindle, Out Of Stock

Kindle, Out Of Stock

Amazon.com, Inc. is one of the most famous electronic commerce companies worldwide. It was founded...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 19:00
Nintendo Sets Up The Scene For December

Nintendo Sets Up The Scene For December

With the holiday season approaching, the videogame industry’s players are setting everything up...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 15:44

Output and spending drop in Japan amid global financial turmoil

Tokyo - Japan's industrial output dropped in October because of slow overseas demand for cars and...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 07:56
Nokia to pull out of Japan

Nokia to pull out of Japan

Helsinki - The world's largest mobile phone maker, Finnish- based Nokia, said Thursday it was to...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 18:12
Nintendo DS Tops The Sales Charts!

Nintendo DS Tops The Sales Charts!

The Nintendo DS’ success on the market has been extraordinary, according to the research done by...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 20:14

1,500 laid off at Nikon factory in Thailand as exports slow

Bangkok - Nikon Corp's unit in Thailand laid off 1,500 of its subcontracting staff amid signs that...
» read full story November 22nd, 2008 - 08:46

Tokyo Stocks Down on Wall Street Overnight Losses

Tokyo - Tokyo stocks fell in Tuesday morning trading after the US market declined overnight on grim...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 09:34

Japan Airlines' Quarterly Operating Profit, Revenues Down

Tokyo - Japan Airlines Corp saw its operating profit and revenues fall in the July-September...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 10:05
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