If Teheran wants to improve its image on the global stage, they really need to get rid of this Ahmadinejad character
Countries opposed to an EU law forcing the world's airlines to pay for greenhouse gas emissions agreed on a basket of retaliatory measures, adding to a series of threats that have raised the prospect of the globe's first carbon trade war.
Venezuela's economy grew last year, after two straight years of GDP contraction.
President Barack Obama has scheduled a meeting with Israeli President Shimon Peres for early March, in which the main topic of conversation will surely be Iran. Will it be practice for Obama's meeting with Netanyahu the next day?
The U.S. would like to ultimately recharge talks on disarmament, a process that would involve as total of six nations -- North Korea, South Korea, U.S., China, Russia and Japan.
Apple's recently launched museum in Russia is fast becoming a spectacle for the tech nerds on the planet.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces rained rockets and bombs down on opposition-held neighborhoods of the city of Homs, reducing buildings to rubble and killing more than 80 people, including two Western journalists.
Russia has thwarted efforts by the West to officially condemn and sanction Syria and force Assad to step down
A large pocket of offshore natural gas could shift Eastern Mediterranean geopolitics on its head. As the threat of war looms between Israel and Iran, the newly found gas could add extra friction between the two countries.
Russian officials have warned that an Israeli strike on Iran would be nothing short of catastrophic.
A $35 computer launched last year in India as the world's cheapest tablet has run into problems and companies will be invited to bid again to make the device after complaints of poor performance and hiccups rolling out a pilot model.
A fermented concoction made with tea, sugar, bacteria and yeasts might not sound like the most delicious or most beneficial drink, but some believe that is exactly what Kombucha tea is. Some have called it a magical elixir; some have dubbed it the new Red Bull only with healthful properties; some claim it can fight everything from baldness to AIDS. However, other sources cite adverse side effects of and deaths linked to the drink.
Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham threw the Syrian gauntlet down to President Barack Obama, saying that anti-Assad protesters should be armed by the U.S.
The International Telecommunication Union could pass new anti-Internet regulations by the end of the year, threatening new controls to stifle free speech. Starting at the end of February, Russia, China and many other countries will gather representatives in Geneva, Switzerland, to re-work a 1988 decision that has given rise to the open Internet many around the world have greatly benefited from.
With the situation in Syrian continually worsening, the United Nations is still trying to select who will serve as a special envoy to the county.
On Tuesday, Twitter agreed to a new partnership with Yandex, which will allow Russia's most popular search engine to list new, relevant tweets within its search results.
Gas prices have risen to above $4 per gallon in many parts of the country, but compared to other countries, it's actually a rather low figure.
We've seen a lot of Anne V, the model girlfriend of Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine - literally in scantily clad modeling photos. But what do we know about the blonde model whose real name is Anne Vyalitsyna?
Biophysicists from Russia were able to revive ancient fertile plants from the tissues materials of an old fruit that remained frozen in Siberian ice for over 30,000 years.
Carlsberg (CARLB) announced on Monday it will assume full control of Baltika Brewery (PKBA), spending $1.5 billion to buy the Russian brewer outright, after losing market share in the nation last year and anticipating a flat European market in 2012.
Swedish filesharing website The Pirate Bay may soon be blocked in the UK after a London judge ruled that the site breaches copyright laws on a large scale, and that both the platform and its users illegally share copyrighted material, such as movies and music.
Kate Middleton's style has been center stage since the beautiful brunette married Prince William last April. Now, as more and more Fall 2012 collections are revealed at London Fashion Week, it is clear that Middleton's Duchess Effect has taken on a life of its own.
