World Immunization Week 2012

Global attention on immunization

World Immunization Week, which takes places from 21-28 April, is an opportunity to underscore the importance of immunization in saving lives and to encourage families to vaccinate their children against deadly diseases. Through its convening power, WHO works with countries across the globe to raise awareness of the value of vaccines and immunization and ensures that…

Outrage as Egypt plans 'farewell intercourse law' so husbands can have sex with DEAD wives up to six hours after their death

By Lee Moran

PUBLISHED: 09:28 GMT, 26 April 2012 | UPDATED: 10:55 GMT, 26 April…

Mystery of the Chinese sewer transformed into a sea of colour after dumping of millions of pill capsules

By Chris Parsons

PUBLISHED: 16:21 GMT, 26 April 2012 | UPDATED: 16:21 GMT, 26 April 2012

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Secret Service linked to yet another prostitution scandal

Published: 26 April, 2012, 21:14

Reports surfaced on Wednesday out of Washington that a separate investigation is being launched in order to examine allegations that the US Secret Service is involved in yet another prostitution scandal.…

Green clouds over Moscow spark disaster fears (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Published: 26 April, 2012, 20:12

Mysterious green clouds have been spotted over the Russian capital, sparking fears of a chemical disaster and even some doomsday theories.

­But the Emergencies Ministry is advising the public to…

White House 'strongly opposes' CISPA, threateans to veto

Published: 26 April, 2012, 01:08             Edited: 26 April, 2012, 10:13

Congress is slated to vote this week on America's most controversial bill in waiting — the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act. But now the president’s advisers say they will…

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Huge Asian 'tiger' mosquitoes poised to invade UK - and could bring deadly tropical diseases such as dengue fever with them

By Rob Waugh

PUBLISHED: 02:34 GMT, 25 April 2012 | UPDATED: 02:34 GMT, 25 April…

Sudan declared war on our country - South Sudan president

Published: 24 April, 2012, 14:33

The president of South Sudan says attacks by the North amount to a declaration of war on his country.  Khartoum and Juba, which became independent last year, remain embroiled in a conflict over sharing oil profits and establishing frontiers.…

Language-labeled: Estonia brands inmates ‘Nazi-style’?

Published: 21 April, 2012, 13:13

A scandal is brewing in Estonia, where inmates are reportedly labeled according to how fluent they are in the national language. The practice is reminiscent of how Nazi Germany marked Jews, homosexuals and other categories of people in death…

The journalist: Homeland Security's top terrorist?

Published: 24 April, 2012, 02:03

If you want to know what the US Department of Homeland Security has been working hard at lately, leave it to a multimedia journalist from Miami, Florida to lay it out for you: they’ve been busy on Facebook.

Freelance journalist Carlos…

CIA site downed as Anonymous claims attack

Published: 24 April, 2012, 02:09        Edited: 24 April, 2012, 06:35

The CIA website is now back online following a DDoS attack reportedly perpetrated by the hacktivist group Anonymous. This is the latest attack in a series of assaults carried out against US government…

Opposition grows to CISPA 'Big Brother' cybersecurity bill

CISPA is met with a last-minute wave of opposition, including from Rep. Ron Paul and 18 House Democrats. But it may not be enough to stop the U.S. House of Representatives from approving the bill on Friday.

Last-minute opposition to the CISPA, which has been criticized as a "Big Brother" cybersecurity bill, is growing as the U.S. House of…

Army probes drug use by soldiers in Afghanistan after EIGHT soldiers fatally overdosed in one year

By Daily Mail Reporter

PUBLISHED: 14:46 GMT, 21 April 2012 | UPDATED: 18:20 GMT, 21 April 2012

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Google in space: Search giant reveals plans to mine asteroids for 'human race's prosperity' in project headed by James Cameron

• Scientists due to unveil plans to extract raw materials from space rocks
• Mining could replenish stocks of natural resources running low on Earth

By…

Saudi 4-yr-old kills father who 'refused to buy PlayStation'

Published: 23 April, 2012, 15:56    Edited: 23 April, 2012, 19:29

A four-year-old Saudi boy shot his father in the head while playing with his gun at their house, reportedly after his parent refused to buy him a PlayStation video game console.…

Huge fireball and explosion across California and Nevada as meteor breaks up over Sierra Nevada

By Daily Mail Reporter

PUBLISHED: 21:03 GMT, 22 April 2012 | UPDATED: 15:25 GMT, 23 April…

US may use 'military means' to defend Afghanistan until 2024

Published: 23 April, 2012, 16:07

The long-waited withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan may be not as “full” as had been expected. The US will help defend the country militarily for at least a decade after Afghans take control of their security, a National Security Adviser…

Farmers demand feds probe Monsanto and Dow over crops and chemicals

Published: 18 April, 2012, 23:30         Edited: 19 April, 2012, 13:06

Over 2,000 farmers and others within the food industry are threatening to take the US government to court to make sure that feds act quickly in investigating the potential outcome of a new genetically…

Anonymous tweetbomb: Hacktivists round on CISPA

Published: 20 April, 2012, 15:27       Edited: 20 April, 2012, 23:37

Hacktivist group Anonymous has slammed SOPA’s successor-bill CISPA, due to go before the US House of Representatives. They claim it will allow companies unprecedented access to…