Russia deploys 28 fighter jets to Syria: US officials
Middle East

Russia deploys 28 fighter jets to Syria: US officials

Russia has deployed 28 combat planes in Syria, US officials said Monday, confirming the latest move in Moscow's increasing military…
HRW accuses Egypt of ‘mass home demolitions’ in Sinai
Egypt

HRW accuses Egypt of ‘mass home demolitions’ in Sinai

Human Rights Watch on Tuesday accused Egypt's military of having "violated international law" through mass home demolitions and evictions over…
Microsoft begins worldwide release of Office 2016
Science

Microsoft begins worldwide release of Office 2016

Microsoft Corp said it began the worldwide roll-out of Office 2016, the latest addition to its cloud-based subscription service Office…
Lower doses of heart meds save lives: study
Health & Fitness

Lower doses of heart meds save lives: study

People who suffered a heart attack lived longer when their dose of a medication known as a beta-blocker was a…
Deadly bomb blasts strike Nigeria’s Maiduguri
World

Deadly bomb blasts strike Nigeria’s Maiduguri

At least 54 people were killed in a series of blasts in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, police said…
Viola Davis becomes the first black woman to win Emmy’s best actress in a drama series
Cinema/TV

Viola Davis becomes the first black woman to win Emmy’s best actress in a drama series

Viola Davis made Emmy history on Sunday when she won the award for best actress in a drama series, becoming…
Turkey police block new migrant march to Greek border near Istanbul
World

Turkey police block new migrant march to Greek border near Istanbul

A new march by migrants trying to reach Europe overland from Turkey was blocked by police outside Istanbul on Monday. Around…
Apple’s iOS App Store suffers first major attack
Science

Apple’s iOS App Store suffers first major attack

Apple Inc said on Sunday it is cleaning up its iOS App Store to remove malicious iPhone and iPad programs…
Break out the fruits and veggies to help avoid depression: study
Health & Fitness

Break out the fruits and veggies to help avoid depression: study

Eating a diet of fruit, vegetables, legumes and nuts that's low in processed meats could ward off depression, according to…
New Zealand killer tiger won’t be put down: zoo
Environment

New Zealand killer tiger won’t be put down: zoo

A tiger that mauled a New Zealand zookeeper to death will not be put down because the attack was "in…
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