Chinese Submarine Aiming for Record Deep-Sea Dive
China?s State Oceanic Administration said that the Jiaolong submarine, 8.2 meters long, weighing 22 tons and carrying a three-man crew, reached a depth of 5,057 meters (about 16,500 feet) Tuesday morning, spending over six hours underwater.
Norwegian Official Condemns Glenn Beck?s ?Hitler Youth? Remark
orbjørn Eriksen, a former press secretary to Jens Stoltenberg, Norway's prime minister, called it a "a new low" for Beck.
Norway Massacre: The Strange and Enduring Link Between European Fascists and Hindu Nationalists
Breivik apparently has found some ?common ground? with right-wing Hindu nationalists over their mutual contempt and fear of Muslims.
Military Plane Crash Kills 78 in Morocco
The crash of a military plane in southern Morocco has killed 78 people, according to reports.
China?s Eastern Coastline Teeming With Green Algae Bloom
A massive bloom of algae has spread to a size of almost 20,000 square kilometers in the waters off of China?s eastern coast, according to a report by the country?s state-controlled Xinhua news agency.
Swiss Banks Planning Mass Layoffs to Cut Costs
Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse may slash up to 2,000 jobs to reduce costs, according to a Swiss newspaper.
Norwegian Killer Praised Japan and South Korea as ?Model? Countries
Anders Behring Breivik, the gunman who murdered scores of people in Norway in two separate deadly attacks, looked to Japan as a ?model country.?
Norwegian Killer Breivik Insane: Attorney
'This whole case has indicated that he is insane,? Geir Lippestad told reporters.
Anders Behring Breivik: So, This is What a Terrorist Looks Like?
Before any facts could be ascertained, CNN and other news outlets reported that the people behind the mass killings were surety Muslims
U.N. to Airlift Food to Starving Somalis
The U.N. said it will commence airlifting food to famine-stricken Somalia on Tuesday.
Norway Massacre: Could It Happen in the U.S?
Could such a calamity happen in the United States?
Breivik Sought to Punish Labour Party for Allowing Muslim Immigration Into Norway
By killing Labour members, he sought to discourage party membership ? he blamed the party for committing treason and failing the country.
OPINION: Will Blonde-Haired, Blue-Eyed White Men Now Be Racially Profiled?
Will the emergence of Anders Breivik ? a tall, blonde-haired and blue-eyed Christian ? change the Western public?s conception of what a ?terrorist? looks like?
Killing of Rhinos in South Africa Reaching Alarming Levels
The killing of rhinoceroses has reached epidemic levels in South Africa, which is home to about 90 percent of the global rhino population.
357 Dead Sharks Found on Illegal Fishing Boat off Ecuador
They were hunted and fished illegally.
Breivik's Manifesto Plagiarized 'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski
It appears that much of his written screed was plagiarized from the documents penned by U.S. anarchist Theodore Kaczynski, the so-called ?Unabomber.?
Norway Killer Targeted Former Labour PM for Assassination
Breivik had referred to Brundtland as a ?murderer of the country? ? apparently in reference to her government permitting immigration into Norway.
Amy Winehouse Dies: Why Have So Many Pop Stars Perished at Age 27?
While no cause for her death has been established yet by London coroners, it’s a good bet that her long-term severe drug and alcohol addictions played the key role.
Is Norwegian Gunman Part of Wider Conspiracy?
The manifesto, entitled ?A European Declaration of Independence,? was reportedly emailed to almost 6000 people before he set off bombs in Oslo.
Amy Winehouse Dies: Latest Member of Tragic ’27 Club’
When I heard that she was only 27, something shook in me.
World Leaders Express Outrage Over Oslo Killings
Norwegian police have arrested a 32-year-old gunman Anders Behring Breivik in connection with the killings.
Oslo Bomb Similar to Oklahoma City Device: Police Official
The twin attacks in Norway have thus far killed at least 91 people.
Norway Unprepared for Terror Acts: WikiLeaks
U.S. authorities were apparently so flustered by Norway’s inability to grasp the threat posed by terrorists that they had to “press” their Norwegian counterparts to deal with the topic seriously.
Amy Winehouse Dies: How Celebrities Are Exploited By Gossip
One of the most egregious examples of this is a Web site simply called “When will Amy Winehouse Die?”?
Belgian Law Banning Islamic Veils Comes Into Effect
After France, Belgium is the second European state to enforce such a prohibition
Iranian Nuclear Physicist Killed in Tehran; Mossad Blamed
The Iranian Students News Agency (Isna) identified him as Daryoush Rezaei.
Amy Winehouse Found Dead in London Home
Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse has been found dead in her north London home, according to a Metropolitan Police spokesman.
Profile Emerging of Norwegian Mass Murderer
The Norwegian man arrested and charged in connection with the bombing attacks in Oslo has been described by media as a Christian fundamentalist with extreme right-wing views.
Key South Sudanese Rebel Chief Killed
According to BBC, Gai was lured into a trap by army officers who murdered him.
Hugo Chavez Returns to Cuba for More Cancer Treatments
This first cycle has been completed successfully, he told Venezuelan state TV.