By Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN (Reuters) - It was too late when air raid sirens wailed at one of Syria's most fortified military compounds. Israeli jets were already attacking the Hameh complex and civilian employees in nearby housing were scrambl... [Full Article]
By Steven C. Johnson NEW YORK (Reuters) - The upheaval in financial markets caused by a false report of explosions at the White House was brief, but its effect on traders who have come to rely on Twitter may last quite a bit longer. Volatile price mo... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's telecoms regulator is proposing to change the way it will allocate the next batch of airwaves to be made available to mobile operators facing burgeoning demand for mobile data. Telecoms operators have previously paid... [Full Article]
Amanda Bynes may have left her acting life behind, but she is still comfortable in front of the camera - a cell phone camera. (Source: Access Hollywood)... [Full Article]
TOKYO (AP) - The United States says it's committed to defending Japan and opposes any coercive action by China to seize territory under Japanese control in the East China Sea. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
JERUSALEM (AP) - President Barack Obama spoke grandly of big picture peacemaking Thursday, but the Palestinians are focused on a specific demand - that Israel freeze settlement building before they'll return to talks. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
ROME (Reuters) - Paris St Germain sports director Leonardo asked his Sky Italia presenter partner Anna Billo to marry him live on air after Friday's Champions League quarter-final draw. Billo, who was presenting Sky's Italian coverage of th... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - The leader of the Labour Party called on Thursday for a tax on expensive homes to fund a new lower-income tax band to help the country's lowest earners. Setting out some of the first concrete ideas of what his party would offe... [Full Article]
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran has proposed Cairo as a venue for restarting talks with the U.S. and other world powers over its controversial nuclear program, the country's foreign minister said Wednesday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Egypt's Islamist president on Monday stated his opposition to France's military intervention in Mali, saying its actions there would create a "new conflict hotspot" that separates the Arab north from it... [Full Article]