Friday, March 31, 2006 Canada has become the first western country to freeze aid and cut diplomatic ties to Palestine after the Palestinian Legislative Council Continue Reading
Mugabe’s party calls for recount of Zimbabwe presidential votes
Sunday, April 6, 2008 Zanu-PF, the party of the incumbent Robert Mugabe has said that there should be a recount of the presidential election results Continue Reading
G7 says “all available tools” will be used to solve crisis
Saturday, October 11, 2008 In the midst of the intensifying global financial crisis, finance ministers and central bankers of the G7 nations – Canada, France, Continue Reading
India’s Enforcement Directorate issues notice to Natwar Singh
Monday, September 4, 2006 India’s former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh has, for the first time, been directly accused by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for Continue Reading
Wolfram Research’s new product Alpha to compete with Google and Wikipedia
Monday, March 9, 2009 Wolfram Research Inc., makers of Mathematica and A New Kind of Science, have released a limited alpha of their new web Continue Reading
Chinese researchers crack major U.S. government algorithm used in digital signatures
Wednesday, February 16, 2005According to computer security expert Bruce Schneier, a widely-used cryptography algorithm, known as SHA-1, has been broken by three researchers at Shandong Continue Reading
US Marine Corps blame deadly Morocco Osprey plane crash on pilots
Sunday, August 19, 2012 Officials with the US Marine Corps have announced their investigation into the fatal crash of a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey transport Continue Reading
Death toll from Chinese earthquake passes 2,000
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 The death toll from a 6.9 magnitude earthquake in the Qinghai province in western China has surpassed two thousand. The official Continue Reading
Interview: Danny O’Brien of the Electronic Frontier Foundation
Tuesday, January 24, 2006 January’s second Interview of the Month was with Danny O’Brien of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) on 23 January in IRC. Continue Reading
Former French president Jacques Chirac to stand trial on embezzlement charges
Saturday, October 31, 2009 A French magistrate has ordered former President Jacques Chirac to stand trial on embezzlement charges dating back to the 1990s, when Continue Reading