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Obama cheers 'mind-boggling' Curiosity mission
Aug 13th, 2012
Hailing NASA's "mind-boggling" Mars landing of the Curiosity rover, President Barack Obama urged the scientists operating the craft on Monday to phone home immediately if they find any extra-terrestrials. (Source: Associated Press) -
By Nick Tattersall and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Thursday he reserved the right to resort to both diplomatic and military options to pressure Syrian President Bashar al-Assad but insisted that U.S. action alone would not be enough to resolve the Syrian crisis. Taking a cautious line at a joint news confer... [Full Article]
By Ian Chua SYDNEY (Reuters) - Sharemarkets across Asia mostly rose on Friday after an interest rate cut from the European Central Bank and prospects for more easing lifted hopes that fresh stimulus from yet another major central bank will help foster a stronger global recovery. Trading, however, was subdued with Japanese financial markets closed f... [Full Article]
After cooling its heels for a month on the Red Planet, NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is gearing up for lots of action in the coming weeks. (Source: SPACE.com)... [Full Article]
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece's deep, six-year recession is likely to end in 2014, but unemployment will remain above 20 percent for another three years, the European Commission said Friday in a report. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]