By Irene Klotz (Reuters) - A six-passenger spaceship owned by an offshoot of Virgin Group fired its rocket engine in flight for the first time on Monday, a key step toward the start of commercial service in about a year, Virgin owner Richard Branson ... [Full Article]
LONDON (AP) - The British hospital treating a Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban says she has undergone two successful operations and is making good progress in her recovery. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Facebook (FB) on Thursday officially completed its acquisition of Instagram. 'As we said from the beginning, we are committed to building and growing Instagram independently. Mike Schroepfer, Facebook's VP of engineering, said. 'Instagram will contin... [Full Article]
A new satellite image shows North Korea has completed a key step in the construction of a light-water reactor at its main nuclear complex, though it may take several more years before it is fully operational, an analyst said Tuesday. (Source: Associa... [Full Article]
A powerful North Korean official and uncle of young ruler Kim Jong-Un has returned home, state media said, after meetings with Chinese leaders focused on beefing up economic ties. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
For the past 30 years, Israeli Judaic scholar Menachem Cohen has been on a mission of biblical proportions: Correcting all known textual errors in Jewish scripture to produce a truly definitive edition of the Old Testament. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Once upon a time, a quirky film made on a shoestring turned into an unlikely Oscar-winner and, even more improbably, a Broadway show. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
British climber Kenton Cool reached the summit of Everest on Friday, his website announced, fulfilling an 88-year-old promise to carry an Olympic gold medal to the top of the world's highest peak. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Google has completed its $12.5 billion purchase of device maker Motorola Mobility in a deal that poses new challenges for the Internet's most powerful company as it tries to shape the future of mobile computing. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Google said Tuesday it finalized its $12.5 billion deal to buy Motorola Mobility, a key manufacturer of smartphones and other devices. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]