|
Health authorities in China are marking World Aids Day with the UN Aids agency by pledging to fight discrimination against people living with HIV/Aids.
01/12/2008
|
 |
|
The space shuttle Endeavour has touched down safely in a Californian desert after being re-routed from its original landing site at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida.
01/12/2008
|
 |
|
At least four people have been killed and more than 71,000 others displaced by floods caused by heavy rains in northern Sri Lanka, an official said.
29/11/2008
|
 |
|
Forecasters are warning of more rain as Brazil reels from devastating floods caused by torrential rains this week.
29/11/2008
|
 |
|
An Air New Zealand airliner on a test flight has crashed into the Mediterranean sea off the southwestern coast of France, killing at least two people.
28/11/2008
|
 |
|
Russia and Venezuela's leaders have signed a deal for Moscow to help the South American country to build a nuclear energy plant, during a visit to Caracas by Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's president.
27/11/2008
|
 |
|
Brazilian authorities have rushed aid to those left homeless and facing the threat of disease after heavy flooding killed at least 86 people and displaced about 54,000 in the country.
27/11/2008
|
 |
|
Rescue workers digging through the wreckage of homes engulfed by mudslides in recent flooding in Brazil have discovered more bodies, bringing the death toll to at least 84.
26/11/2008
|
 |
|
Scientists have been combing the prairies for fragments of a 10-tonne meteor that burned across the sky on November 20 over western Canada.
26/11/2008
|
 |
|
At least 33 people have been killed and another 20,000 displaced from their homes in southern Brazil following floods triggered by torrential rains.
25/11/2008
|
|
|
North Korea has said it will suspend a cross-border rail service and "selectively expel" South Koreans involved with two joint projects in the North, in protest at what it called the "confrontational" policies pursued by the South
24/11/2008
|
 |
|
At least ten people have died in landslides triggered by a volcanic eruption in southwestern Colombia, authorities say.
23/11/2008
|
 |
|
China has developed such a sophisticated and active cyber warfare programme that the US "may be unable to counteract or even detect" an attack, a US congressional panel has warned.
21/11/2008
|
 |
|
The US Food and Drug Administration has opened its first office in China as part of a global strategy to ensure the safety of imports from China.
19/11/2008
|
 |
|
Doctors have given a woman a windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells, eliminating the need for anti-rejection drugs.
19/11/2008
|
 |
|
|
|
Technorati Profile
