World
Syria: UN Team Finds Refuge with Rebels and Patients are ‘Being Used as Weapons’
Violence continues in Syria, prompting a UN monitoring group to find shelter with a group of rebels while attacks on civilians and doctors are on-going.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by Anissa Haddadi
"I Want Them In": Merkel Calls For Greece to Stay in Euro
The move comes after a final bid to form a government failed on Tuesday, raising the possibility of a Greek exit from the euro.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by Oliver Tree
Illegal Mining Case: Yeddyurappa Files Advance Bail Pleas Amid CBI Raids
BJP leader and former chief minister of Karnataka, Yeddyurappa, seeks bail for himself, his two sons, and son-in-law.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by sangeetha seshagiri
Claim Jewish Hollywood Moguls Seduced John Travolta a Lie, admits Masseur
One of two masseurs claiming that John Travolta sexually abused them has withdrawn his accusations against the actor.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by Jamie Lewis
LNG-Hungry Japan to Purchase 10% Stake in Australia's Wheatstone Gas Project for $4.4 B
The Japanese government together with a consortium of Japanese companies are poised to buy a 10 per cent stake in Chevron Corp.'s Wheatstone liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Australia for $4.35 billion.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Australian Stock Market Report – Afternoon 5/16/2012
The Australian sharemarket lost ground for the second consecutive day, with the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) falling by 2.4 pct or 101.6 pts to 4214.7. Shares have fallen by around 5 pct so far this month and have significantly reduced the gains for the calendar year to just 2.5 pct.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by Steven Daghlian, CommSec Market Analyst
Greece: Golden Dawn Leader Nikos Michaloliakos Denies the Holocaust
Greek government and Jews hit back at Golden Dawn's leader's denial of the Holocaust.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by Gianluca Mezzofiore
Harmful Chemicals Could Reduce Sperm Count
Glasgow University researchers find that chemicals in cosmetics, detergents and pollutants could lead to low sperm count.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by IBTimes Staff Reporter
Over and Out for Japan's Nuclear Industry?
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), the owners of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant devastated by the March 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, reported a net-loss of $9.7 billion for the full year ending 31 March 2012.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by Graeme Mackay
Dubai Sex in Taxi Lands Naked Briton Rebecca Black in Prison
A recruitment consultant, Rebecca Black, was thrown in a jail cell in Dubai after being accused of having sex in the back of a taxi.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by Jamie Lewis
