Small Volcanic Eruptions Could Be Responsible For Slowing Global Warming: Study
Volcanic eruptions spew sulfur dioxide, which, in the atmosphere, forms aerosols that can block sunlight.
China Bans Imports Of US Poultry And Eggs Amid Bird Flu Fears
China’s decision has been widely criticized as the possibility of an outbreak of the flu in commercial flocks is believed to be very less.
US Introduces Secure, Automated System To Address Tax Avoidance, Detect Hidden Bank Accounts
The IDES will allow the IRS and partner countries to share information to crack down on tax avoidance.
Rapa Nui Population Decline: Demise Of Easter Island Society Linked To Environmental Constraints
The study suggests that harsh environmental conditions on the 63-square-mile island were responsible for the Rapa Nui society’s decline.
France To Deploy Nearly 5,000 Police To Protect Jewish Schools As Gunman Likely Had Accomplice
About half of them will be used to protect Jewish schools after four shoppers were killed by a gunman at a kosher store Friday.
JeSuis Charlie Rally In Paris Brings Together Rivals As World Leaders March Against Terrorism
Several world leaders marched together, in Paris, in a show of solidarity against terrorism.
Alibaba, South Korean City Of Incheon Mulling $912M Joint Investment In 'Alibaba Town'
Incheon, which lies 25 miles west of Seoul, has recently suffered a financial crisis and is struggling with debt worth $2.8 billion.
General Motors Plans To Launch $30,000 Electric Rival to Tesla Called Chevrolet Bolt: Report
The Chevrolet Bolt, with an enhanced battery manufactured by South Korea’s LG Chem, will directly challenge Tesla’s upcoming Model 3.
‘Extremely Rare’ Butterfly With Both Male And Female Traits Spotted In Museum
The butterfly, which had been shipped in October, has a rare condition called "bilateral gynandromorphy."
California Man Jailed For Smuggling Endangered Fish To Asia
The accused has exported seafood worth more than $3 million illegally between 2009 and 2013 to Chinese companies.
Fake Apple Watch At CES 2015 Sold By Chinese Company For $27
The fake Apple Watch reportedly almost looked like the real deal at first glance.
US Air Force F-35 Fighter Jets To Be Permanently Stationed In Europe
The announcement follows the U.S. government's decision to close 15 military bases across Europe.
European Bankers Earned Big Bonuses In 2013 While Regulators Worked To Cap Compensation
European banks paid huge bonuses to employees ahead of new rules that will cap rewards to curb excessive risk-taking.
US To Stop Using 15 Military Bases In Europe As Part Of Major Restructuring Plans
The decision to close 15 military bases could result in a reduction of about 2,000 U.S. troops in the UK over the next several years.
NASA Study Reveals New Secrets Of Eta Carinae, The Most Luminous Stellar System
Eta Carinae contains two massive stars that produce powerful gaseous outflows called stellar wind.
Foie Gras Sales Ban In California Overturned By Federal Judge
The foie gras ban was challenged by a lawsuit filed against California Attorney General Kamala Harris.
US Army Signs $78M Contract With Lockheed Martin To Upgrade Tactical Missiles
As part of the deal, Lockheed Martin will take hardware from early-production ATACMS Block 1 missiles to develop an enhanced weapon system.
Apple iPhone Sales 2014: UBS Data Suggests 69 Million iPhones Sold In December Quarter
The record-breaking numbers are said to be fueled by the sale of the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus models in the holiday shopping season.
CyanogenMod 12 Nightlies Based On Android 5.0.1 Lollipop Released For 31 Devices
CyanogenMod 12 nightly builds are expected to have full hardware support for essential functions.
Jaguar Land Rover Says It's Waiting For Information About Luxury Cars Worth Over $150M Aboard Stranded Ship
According to an estimate, the 1,200 luxury cars aboard the Hoegh Osaka could be worth close to $151.80 million.
Apple 12-Inch MacBook Air Details Emerge; Device Could Be Thinner, Lighter Than Current Model
Apple is said to have made significant changes to the form factor of its next MacBook Air in order to make the device as compact as possible.
ISIS To Face Tougher Challenge As US Sends More Military Equipment To Iraq
The U.S. said that it continues to deliver military equipment to Iraq in response to the country’s request for assistance to fight ISIS.
SpaceX Aborts Falcon Rocket Launch, Next Possible Attempt To ISS Set For Friday Morning
The mission was called off just over a minute before the scheduled launch.
Apple Offers SIM-Free iPhone 6, 6 Plus Models In US; Report Says ‘iPhone 6s Mini’ Unlikely To Launch
The price for the unlocked versions of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus are the same as the full-priced, carrier-specific models.
FIFA Presidency To Be Contested By Prince Ali, Sepp Blatter And Possibly Another Candidate
Prince Ali, 39, declared his intention on Tuesday to run for the FIFA presidential election on May 29 in Zurich.
Morgan Stanley Fires Financial Adviser For Stealing Client Data
Morgan Stanley claimed that the stolen data were posted online for sale, but an attorney for the accused denied the allegation.
Russia To Hire More Foreign Soldiers; Experts Believe Move Not Linked To Ukrainian Conflict
The latest move will likely make it easier for Russian military forces to hire locals in regions beyond Russia's borders.
Samsung Galaxy S6 And Its Variant Rumored To Be Showcased At CES 2015 This Week
Rumors are rife that Samsung could introduce a curved screen variant of the Galaxy S6, similar to the Galaxy Note 4 Edge.
AirAsia Flight 8501: Indonesia Orders Pilot Briefings, Seeks Appropriate Action Over Unauthorized Flights
Indonesia’s transport ministry is investigating how AirAsia Flight 8501 departed on an unauthorized trip on Sunday.
HSBC, Hong Kong Under Scanner As US Steps Up Investigation Of American Tax Frauds
U.S. authorities have cracked down on American nationals suspected of seeking help from foreign banks to hide overseas assets.
