Facebook 'likes' New York high-tech scene |
- Facebook 'likes' New York high-tech scene
- China says 'deeply concerned' over US solar ruling
- Plane lands on Florida highway, no one injured
- Australia reverses ban on uranium exports to India
- Herman Cain quits US presidential race
- 25 die in Syria as defectors battle regime forces
- France to bring home staff from embassy in Iran
- Herman Cain suspends his presidential campaign
- Italy cops seize truck full of AK-47s, explosives
- Islamists sweep early results in Egypt election
- Pakistani model causes fury for nude photoshoot with ISI tattoo
- NATO troops ordered not to approach Afghan-Pakistan buffer zone
| Facebook 'likes' New York high-tech scene Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:43 AM PST New York City is already the US capital of advertising, fashion, finance and media. Now it wants to be its high-tech center too. The Big Apple's ambition to rival Silicon Valley with its own Silicon Alley received a big boost when Facebook announced Friday that it will open an engineering office next year in New York, its first outside the West Coast. 
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| China says 'deeply concerned' over US solar ruling Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:41 AM PST China said it was "deeply concerned" after a US trade panel ruled that Chinese companies have harmed the US solar panel industry by selling products at unfairly cheap prices. The US International Trade Commission voted unanimously on Friday that there was a "reasonable indication" that Chinese solar cell and panel imports have harmed or threatened to harm the US industry. 
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| Plane lands on Florida highway, no one injured Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:03 AM PST The Florida Highway Patrol says a small, private plane developed engine trouble over Jacksonville and made an emergency landing on an interstate highway. 
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| Australia reverses ban on uranium exports to India Posted: 04 Dec 2011 02:19 AM PST Australia's ruling party voted on Sunday to overturn a long-standing ban on exporting uranium to India, despite fierce opposition from critics who argued such sales are unsafe because India has not signed the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. 
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| Herman Cain quits US presidential race Posted: 04 Dec 2011 01:18 AM PST A defiant Herman Cain suspended his faltering bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Saturday amid a drumbeat of sexual misconduct allegations against him, throwing his staunchly conservative supporters up for grabs with just one month to go before the lead-off caucuses in Iowa. 
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| 25 die in Syria as defectors battle regime forces Posted: 04 Dec 2011 12:21 AM PST Violence sweeping across Syria killed 25 people on Saturday, most of them in a battle between troops and a growing force of army defectors who have joined the movement to oust the autocratic president, activists said. The Arab League, meanwhile, agreed on the details of economic and diplomatic sanctions against the regime. 
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| France to bring home staff from embassy in Iran Posted: 03 Dec 2011 05:30 PM PST France is temporarily downsizing its embassy in Iran and will bring some employees and their families home, a French official said on Saturday. The move is the latest fallout from protesters' storming of the British embassy in Tehran and adds to the international pressure on the Iranian government. 
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| Herman Cain suspends his presidential campaign Posted: 03 Dec 2011 05:10 PM PST The Cain train has come to a stop. Republican candidate Herman Cain is suspending his bid for the Republican presidential nomination to avoid continued news coverage of allegations of sexual misconduct that is hurtful to his family. 
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| Italy cops seize truck full of AK-47s, explosives Posted: 03 Dec 2011 12:36 PM PST Italian police have seized a truck full of AK-47s, explosives and hundreds of rounds of ammunition as it crossed from the Slovenian border into northern Italy. 
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| Islamists sweep early results in Egypt election Posted: 03 Dec 2011 12:14 PM PST Early results from Egypt's first post-revolution election showed Islamist parties sweeping to victory, including hardline Salafists, with secular parties trounced in many areas. 
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| Pakistani model causes fury for nude photoshoot with ISI tattoo Posted: 03 Dec 2011 10:39 AM PST A Pakistani actress who posed in the nude for an Indian magazine with the initials of the ISI on her arm, has triggered fury across Pakistan. 
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| NATO troops ordered not to approach Afghan-Pakistan buffer zone Posted: 03 Dec 2011 08:54 AM PST US-led NATO troops in Afghanistan have been ordered not to approach the buffer zone on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in order to avoid a recurrence of last week's air strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. 
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