Arctic Council: New Observer States and Conservation Issues
As remote as it might seem to the common eye, the Arctic has been seemingly getting closer to those nations whose interest is kindled by its natural resources and economic prospects. ... Full Story Here →
World’s Four Largest Mobile Phone Companies Collaborate against Texting while Driving Campaign
The use of mobile phones while driving has been causing a lot of traffic accidents in the United States. According to reports, about 3.5% of vehicle accidents are due to texting while ... Full Story Here →
American Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Find Work in the Railroad Industry
The US railroad industry employs American Iraq and Afghanistan veterans coming home from fighting war abroad. More than 25% of American railroad workers come from a military background.
American ... Full Story Here →
Brolly Rain Umbrella: Modified Umbrella Handle Allows for Texting while Walking in the Rain
Americans reportedly receive and send around 88 text messages per day on average, particularly young adults aged 18 to 29 years. And for most of these people they do their texting while ... Full Story Here →
Migrating Mule Deer Protected from Road Collisions by New Wildlife Crossing along US 89
The US 89 is the site of a significant crossing of thousands of mule deer that take the route twice a year in their regular migration in the Utah-Arizona area. A recent project on US ... Full Story Here →
Russian President Vladimir Putin Signs Visa Waiver for International Sports Participants
On Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree that waives visa requirements for entry into the Russian Federation for international athletes and other individuals involved ... Full Story Here →
Samsung Announces Successful Testing of 5G Data Transmission
South Korean company Samsung, one of the fastest rising stars in mobile technology has recently announced that their 5G data transmission testing was a huge success. According to Samsung ... Full Story Here →
Angelina Jolie Reveals Having Preventative Double Mastectomy
Award-winning actress and mother of six Angelina Jolie decided to minimize her risk for breast cancer by undergoing a preventative double mastectomy. Jolie was privy to information ... Full Story Here →
Three ISS Astronauts Return Safely to Earth after 146 Days in Space
Three astronauts have successfully landed back on Earth after living in the International Space Station (ISS) in orbit around the Earth for five months. Global celebrity Commander Chris ... Full Story Here →
Gmail, Google Drive and Google+ Offer 15GB Free Cloud Storage
Cloud storage has been growing, with new services and stronger competition developing regularly. Google might have realized its importance and has decided to adjust to the trend: Gmail, ... Full Story Here →
Venezuela’s Armed Forces towards Greater Women Inclusion
Venezuela’s Armed Forces (FANB) have taken their first step towards greater women inclusion on May, 10, when Lt. Draiza Medina graduated and became the first female submariner of ... Full Story Here →
British Teenager Andrew Brackin Wins $100,000 Fellowship from PayPal’s Peter Thiel
Andrew Brackin, an 18-year old Londoner is one of the 20 young entrepreneurs awarded with a fellowship from Peter Thiel. Thiel, the creator of PayPal and a pioneer Facebook investor, ... Full Story Here →
Nawaz Sharif and Supporters Celebrate with Election Comeback
US President Barack Obama has congratulated Pakistan on successful elections that were held on Saturday with the win of former leader. Nawaz Sharif was toppled from his rule in Pakistan ... Full Story Here →
Lucasfilm Confirms that Seventh Star Wars Film Will be Made in UK
Star Wars Episode VII is due to start filming next year and set for release in 2015. Lucasfilm which is now owned by Disney recently met with Chancellor George Osborne in London for ... Full Story Here →
Bulgarian Exit Polls Reveal Former PM Boiko Borisov Wins over Socialist BSP
According to exit polls on the parliamentary elections the centre-right party of former Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borisov won the most votes. According to two recent surveys in ... Full Story Here →
Postman Makes a Difference to Visually Impaired Citizens
The incidence of visual impairment in adults stands at seven out of ten people. Visual impairment can be caused by many factors. Some are born blind while others could experience slow ... Full Story Here →
Japanese Yen Breakthrough: 100 Threshold Mark to the US Dollar
For the first time in four years, the Japanese Yen breached the 100 threshold mark to the US dollar. This momentous event occurred on Thursday in New York. By Friday, the yen was trading ... Full Story Here →
Single Mothers (and those singled) around the World
Motherhood is certainly the hardest job in the world. Since parenting is such a huge responsibility, traditionally, it is seen that the more help a person has in raising a child, the ... Full Story Here →
Groundbreaking SRI Method Gains Popularity in India
The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) of growing rice has produced record-breaking crops and is slowly but surely gaining traction with farmers in India. This new method of planting ... Full Story Here →
Nokia Asha 501: Nokia Ushers New Hope with a $99 Mobile Phone
Nokia, the Finnish mobile phone company that once dominated the world of mobile technology has been hanging on a thread for the past few years. Its former Symbian technology proved ... Full Story Here →
