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Monday, August 6, 2012

Nasa lands Curiosity robot rover on Mars

Nasa lands Curiosity robot rover on Mars


Nasa lands Curiosity robot rover on Mars

Posted: 06 Aug 2012 03:39 AM PDT

Car-sized $2.5bn laboratory begins mission to assess chemistry and geology of planet and provide evidence on the possibility of life there

Syria’s prime minister defects

Posted: 06 Aug 2012 11:18 AM PDT

The whereabouts of Riyad Hijab, who was appointed in June and was widely seen as a regime loyalist, are unknown as instability worsens

Changsha plan at heart of China stimulus

Posted: 06 Aug 2012 05:38 AM PDT

Front line in the battle the city in central China is a muddy lakeshore where construction workers brave searing heat to dig foundations and pour concrete

Greece’s bond auction to test resolve

Posted: 06 Aug 2012 11:09 AM PDT

International lenders take tough approach as cash crunch looms for Athens and the country struggles to bring its bailout programme on track

German opposition backs ECB plan on bonds

Posted: 06 Aug 2012 12:09 PM PDT

SDP snubs Merkel's eurozone policy as it calls for a constitution change and warns monetary union would break up without common fiscal policy

Gu trial raises ghost of ‘Gang of Four’

Posted: 06 Aug 2012 04:45 AM PDT

Murder case of Bo Xilai's wife will be the most anticipated trial in China since the Gang of Four faced a judge in 1981 over the Cultural Revolution

US shooting suspect served in military

Posted: 06 Aug 2012 12:28 PM PDT

The gunman who killed six people at a Sikh temple in southern Wisconsin was a former US serviceman, police said

Police arrest 150 in Macau casino raids

Posted: 06 Aug 2012 07:08 AM PDT

Macau police detain 150 people in raids as part of a crackdown on violent crime in the territory, which has been roiled by a spate of recent killings

Retailers wake up to Africa’s promise

Posted: 06 Aug 2012 07:25 AM PDT

Trendy new shopping malls are springing up across the continent as its mushrooming cities modernise and emergent middle class swells

Hope and fear mingle in post-US Iraq

Posted: 06 Aug 2012 10:08 AM PDT

Months after the American troops' departure Iraqis share a spirit that they will now rise and fall on their own as amid the violence business returns

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