10,000 killed in Syria since uprising: UN

Observers Confirm Houla Massacre

Damascus, May 26: UN observers have counted at least 90 bodies, including 32 children, after a Syrian government attack on a town. UN mission head Maj-Gen Robert Mood told the BBC the killing in Houla was "indiscriminate and unforgivable". UK Foreign Secretary William Hague said he More

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33 killed in fighting between Yemen army, Qaeda

Aden, May 26: Thirty-three people, including six soldiers, were killed today in clashes between al-Qaeda and the army in southern Yemen as troops advanced towards the Abyan provincial capital Zinjibar, military and local sources said. Soldiers from the 25th Mechanised Brigade "managed early More

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Schoolboy solves 350-year-old Math problem set by Newton

London, May 26: A 16-year-old Indian origin schoolboy in Germany has managed to crack puzzles that baffled the world of maths for more than 350 years, it was reported in London Saturday. Shouryya Ray, from Dresden, has been hailed a genius after working out the problems set by Sir Isaac Newton More

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Earliest music instruments found

Berlin, May 26: Researchers have identified what they say are the oldest-known musical instruments in the world. The flutes, made from bird bone and mammoth ivory, come from a cave in southern Germany which contains early evidence for the occupation of Europe by modern humans -Homo sapiens More

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New service gives parents control over kids’ mobile use

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London, May 26: A new mobile service will soon give parents control over their children’s cellphone use, whom they chat with or text and also allow them to switch off their phones, wherever they are. Mobile phone company Bemilo is offering the service to parents worried about text bullying, More

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TV remote control inventor Eugene Polley dies at 96

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Chicago, May 26: The inventor of the television remote control has died at the age of 96, his former employer has said. Zenith Electronics said Eugene Polley passed away of natural causes on Sunday at a Chicago hospital. His 1955 invention, Flash-Matic, pointed a beam of light at photo More

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