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Snapchat valued at $10 bln: reports US media reported that Snapchat was valued at $10 billion based on funding pumped into the startup by a Silicon Valley venture capital firm.

27 August 2014

Biotech firm's GM mosquitoes to fight dengue in Brazil Workers are making an unusual product: genetically modified mosquitoes to fight dengue fever at Oxitec.

27 August 2014

Top Colombian drug hitman 'Popeye' set for release The head of Colombian drug kingpin P. Escobar's hitmen is set to be released from prison after helping prosecutors convict a former justice minister.

27 August 2014

New York risks 'return to bad old days' New York is hurtling back to "the bad old days of high crime" under current Mayor Bill de Blasio warned, drawing a sharp rebuke from the Democrat.

27 August 2014

Ex-007 Brosnan back as spy in new action thriller Former 007 star Pierce Brosnan returns to the world of guns and spies in "The November Man."

27 August 2014

Former cyber-security director guilty of US child porn A federal jury in the United States convicted a former cyber security chief at the US health department on multiple child pornography charges.

27 August 2014

Hurricane churns towards Bermuda, to impact US A strengthening Hurricane Cristobal had Bermuda in its sights, US meteorologists said, warning of heavy rain, high winds.

27 August 2014

Google buys special effects technology firm Zync Google announced that it had bought Zync Render, a service that trims costs of special effects by pushing the work into the Internet "cloud."

27 August 2014

World premier of Abai and Shakarim suites in Carnegie Hall in November The world premier of the Abai and Shakarim suites will open at Carnegie Hall in New York on November 12, 2014.

26 August 2014

Giant fish eats 4ft shark in just one bite A goliath grouper has eaten a four-foot blacktip shark in just one bite. The video capturing the shark being swallowed by the giant grouper went viral on the Internet.

26 August 2014

Astana Opera House goes global Kazakhstan's Astana Opera troupe will tour the United States of America, Canada, France, Belgium and the Netherlands.

26 August 2014

Fight Golovkin in true Mexican style: Rubio WBC interim middleweight title holder Marko Antonio Rubio sees Gennady Golovkin as the biggest challenge in his career.

26 August 2014

ADHD study flags pre-natal use of antidepressants Children born to women who took antidepressants during pregnancy are statistically likelier to develop the mental disorder called ADHD.

26 August 2014

Dinner in White tradition sparkles again in New York With the setting sun glittering on the Hudson, people turned out for the fourth edition of "Diner en blanc" (Dinner in White), dressed to the nines.

26 August 2014

'Modern Family' makes Emmy history "Modern Family" made Emmy history, winning the title of best comedy series for a record-tying fifth year in a row.

26 August 2014

Thousands bid farewell to slain US teenager The black teenager whose shooting by a white officer revived the race debate in the USA was eulogized Monday as a victim of abusive policing.

26 August 2014

Super price of $3.2 mln for first Superman comic book A near-flawless edition of the first book featuring cartoon hero Superman from June 1938 has fetched $3.2 million at auction.

26 August 2014

Amazon to buy videogame platform Twitch for $970 mn Amazon said it has agreed to buy the videogame platform Twitch for $970 million.

26 August 2014

Golovkin-Rubio unify middleweight titles: Winner to face Cotto Kazakhstani Gennady Golovkin (30-0, KOs 27) will face Mexican Antonio Rubio (59-6, KOs 51) in a unification fight.

25 August 2014

Dias Kadyrbayev to get no more than 7 year sentence after pleading guilty Kazakh student Dias Kadyrbayev has formally pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice and conspiracy to obstruct justice in Boston bombings case two weeks before the trial.

25 August 2014

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