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(Reuters) - Militant Islamists with fighting experience in Syria may be planning an attack in Norway in the coming days, police said on Thursday, as they deployed armed units at borders, airports and railway stations. A small group of Norway-based militants who have gained combat experience in...

(Reuters) - Israeli shelling killed four boys on a Gaza beach on Wednesday, a local health official said, and Palestinian militants fired more than 100 rockets into Israel after a failed Egyptian attempt to halt more than a week of warfare. Israel later on Wednesday agreed to a proposed...

Source (Reuters) - An offshoot of al Qaeda which has seized territory in Iraq and Syria has declared itself an Islamic "caliphate" and called on factions worldwide to pledge their allegiance, a statement posted on Islamist websites and Twitter said on Sunday. The move poses a direct challenge...

Source - Reuters An offensive by insurgents that threatens to dismember Iraq seemed to slow on Saturday after days of lightning advances as government forces regained some territory in counter-attacks, easing pressure on the Shi'ite-led government in Baghdad. As Iraqi officials spoke of...

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Music influences our emotions consciously, as in we know it's doing it, and color affect emotion through the unconscious. We know emotion affects the way we feel about color; we know that blind people dream, but not in the same sense as us with vision. Instead of visual dreams, they dream in...

Source - Reuters (Reuters) - The leaders of Russia and Ukraine held their first talks on Friday since Moscow annexed Crimea, airing ways to end their four-month conflict in a brief encounter during commemorations in France of the World War Two D-Day landings. French President Francois Hollande...

Protests Against the World Cup The Brazilian government... they spend $15 billion that they can't afford on a sports event? Why couldn't they use that money to help the people? But, instead they build a stadium and supporting infrastructure, that will be obsolete when the cup ends...

(Reuters) - Malaysian police have detained 13 men and are looking for other suspects following allegations that a 15-year-old girl was raped by 38 men in an abandoned hut, media said on Friday. Astro Awani television and The Star daily reported that the assault took place in the northern state...

Extracts from the blood of young people could help reverse ageing in the elderly and promote heart and brain health. A host of recent studies have shown that sharing blood between young mice and old mice rejuvenated the older ones' brains and muscles, and the researchers are hopeful it could be...

Quoted from here. "Raimundo Arruda Sobrinho was a homeless man in São Paulo, Brazil who lived on the same street corner for nearly 35 years. He was known locally for writing in his books every day. Then in April 2011 a young woman named Shalla Monteiro befriended him and tried to help him...

DeoaQX0BA10 A video of a car that appears to materialise out of nowhere almost causing a crash on a busy road in Russia is captivating all who see it. Footage of the so-called 'ghost car' was uploaded to YouTube on March 31 but has been going viral in recent days. The dashcam video shows a BMW...

Soaring carbon emissions will amplify the risk of conflict, hunger, floods and migration this century, the UN's expert panel says in a landmark report on the impact of climate change. Left unchecked, greenhouse gas emissions may cost trillions of dollars in damage to property and ecosystems and...

Doctors will try to save the lives of 10 patients with knife or gunshot wounds by placing them in suspended animation, buying time to fix their injuries. NEITHER dead or alive, knife-wound or gunshot victims will be cooled down and placed in suspended animation later this month, as a...

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Facebook said Tuesday it was buying Oculus, a specialist in virtual reality technology, for about $2 billion in cash and shares. Facebook said it would build on Oculus' technology, particularly its virtual reality headset aimed at gamers, seeking to develop it for other areas such as...

Google has declined funding from DARPA, the research and development arm of the US Department of Defense. This comes as two of the robotics companies it recently bought compete in a contest overseen by DARPA. Click through to find out more about Google's go-it-alone robotics venture, as well as...

Gun Gale Online adaptation was previously announced for 2015 According to a screenshot making the rounds on Japanese blogs, the latest rebroadcast of Sword Art Online included the text scroll that the follow-up anime TV series will kick off this July. The next stretch of Reki Kawahara's...

Malaysia has dispatched ships to investigate the sighting of a floating object that could be a life raft, as it continues to hunt for a missing airliner, an official says. 'There was a report today that we just received that an aircraft had seen something like an inverted life raft,' said...

Ukraine has sought urgent Western backing after Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted that Crimea had the right to join his country even while hinting at a readiness for dialogue. The pro-European team in Kiev that rode the wave of three months of deadly protests to topple a Kremlin-backed...