Recon 2: The Google map of the human body
An international group of researchers hopes their map of the human metabolism will allow them to peer into the human body as if in "street view." [Read more]
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Syria army ‘storms’ rebel-held town
Syrian government forces surround the rebel town of Qusair with opposition activists saying at least 16 people have been killed.
Afghanistan’s Karzai seeks Indian military aid amid tensions with Pakistan
By Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai plans to discuss potential arms deals with Indian officials during a trip to New Delhi this week, officials said, at a time when tensions are running high on Afghanistan's disputed b...
North Korea fires projectile into eastern waters
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says North Korea has fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area.
PM ‘losing control of party over EU’
The Conservative leadership is "running scared" of its MPs on Europe, claims Tory grandee Lord Howe - but the health secretary says the PM is "showing leadership" on the issue.
Imran Khan blames rival for killing
Imran Khan, the leader of Pakistan's PTI party, is blaming one of his political rivals for the killing of PTI official Zahra Shahid Hussain.
N Korea urged to end missile tests
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urges North Korea to end its missile tests after test firing three short-range missiles on Saturday.
