France says the UN Security Council should consider the use of force in Syria if a UN-backed peace plan fails to stop violence in the country.
Influential Japanese politician and backroom power-broker Ichiro Ozawa is found not guilty in a funding scandal.
Roberto di Matteo is the leading contender to become the next permanent Chelsea manager, the BBC understands.
Director Peter Jackson unveils 10 minutes of footage of The Hobbit to a mixed reaction at the CinemaCon convention in the US.
There is still no evidence mobile phones harm human health, says a major safety review for the UK's Health Protection Agency.
A freedom of information request suggests public sector bodies are more likely to attract data breach fines than private firms.
Over-consumption in rich countries and rapid population growth in the poorest both need to be tackled to put humanity on a sustainable path, a report says.
The cartoon strips that trace the beginnings of our technological age
Being online does change your brain, but so does making a cup of tea
Padres, especialistas y gobiernos están preocupados por el fácil acceso de los chicos a material pornográfico en línea. ¿Se puede evitar con más regulación estatal?
中国内部文件显示,薄熙来为强化自己党内地位,曾对中共高层官员展开大规模的窃听活动。
قال وزير الخارجية الفرنسي آلان جوبيه إن مجلس الامن الدولي قد يضطر الى دراسة اتخاذ إجراءات مدعومة بالقوة العسكرية في سوريا في حال فشل خطة السلام الحالية. وطالب جوبيه بنشر 300 مراقب تابعين للامم المتحدة في أسرع وقت ممكن.
فرانسه می گوید در صورتی که سوریه طرح صلح سازمان ملل برای توقف خشونت ها در این کشور را نپذیرد شورای امنیت سازمان ملل باید اقدام نظامی علیه سوریه را بررسی کند. علیرغم طرح صلح کوفی عنان که نماینده جامعه بین الملل است خشونت ها در سوریه ادامه دارد.
It was hailed 'an oasis in the desert'. Today, California's Salton Sea is an ecological disaster. Saving it could be costly, but can the Golden State afford to lose it?
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