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Boeing, SpaceX to send astronauts to space station NASA selected Boeing and SpaceX to build America's next spacecraft to carry astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) by 2017.
17 September 2014
Canada's Foreign Minister John Baird. ©Reuters Canada slaps fresh sanctions on Russia Canada announced fresh sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, targeting four senior Russian army generals, a bank and five arms manufacturers, over Moscow's support for rebels in Ukraine.
17 September 2014
Barack Obama. ©RIA Novosti Obama: Ebola crisis 'spiraling out of control' President Barack Obama issued a global call to action to fight West Africa's Ebola epidemic, warning the deadly outbreak was unprecedented.
17 September 2014
Whitney Houston live album due in November Nearly three years after her death, an album and DVD of live performances by Whitney Houston is to be released in November.
17 September 2014
Pope 'worried' by Argentine politics: Vatican official Pope Francis is concerned about the political situation in his native Argentina.
17 September 2014
American waistlines get bigger and bigger: study The average American's waistline has expanded over the past decade, adding about one inch (2.5 centimeters) of belly fat.
17 September 2014
 Hollywood hearthrob Ryan Gosling and his actress girlfriend Eva Mendes. ©Reuters Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes welcome baby girl: reports Hollywood hearthrob Ryan Gosling and his actress girlfriend Eva Mendes are proud parents of a baby daughter.
17 September 2014
©Reuters/Jerry Lampen 'Progress' in slowing child migrations: US official The United States is making "tremendous progress" in stemming a recent tide of unaccompanied child migrants entering the country via Mexico.
17 September 2014
Casino resort Atlantic City falls on hard times New Jersey's crown jewel -the inspiration for the Monopoly board game -has fallen on hard times.
17 September 2014
Russian services conglomerate Sistema President Vladimir Yevtushenkov. ©Reuters Russia places top billionaire under house arrest Russian authorities said they had placed a top billionaire, Vladimir Yevtushenkov, under house arrest, accusing him of money-laundering.
17 September 2014
NASA to make announcement on US human spaceflights The company -- or companies -- that will build America's next space taxi to carry astronauts to low Earth orbit and back is to be revealed.
17 September 2014
Teachers union calls for boycott of Nigeria school restart The head of Nigeria's main teachers union called for a boycott of next week's re-opening of schools.
17 September 2014
©Reuters/Yuya Shino Court tosses $368 mn patent case verdict against Apple A federal appeals court tossed out a $368 million verdict against Apple, ruling that jurors were given evidence that may have skewed the sum.
17 September 2014
Scotland's 'Yes' campaign winning Facebook battle Scotland's "Yes" campaign appears to have the edge online, figures released by Facebook showed.
17 September 2014
Hydro gel breast implants developed in Kazakhstan Breast implants developed by Kazakhstani scientists will possibly find a market in South Korea.
17 September 2014
©Vladimir Prokopenko Six girls to compete for Miss Almaty-2014 crown in October Almaty hosted the final of qualifying round of Miss Almaty-2014 beauty pageant. Its six finalists will compete for Miss Almaty-2014 title in mid-October.
17 September 2014
The winners of the contest. Photo courtesy of the official website. Kazakh model in Top 10 of Miss United Continent-2014 Kazakhstan’s model from Astana, 19-year-old Aigerim Kozhakhan has entered the Top-10 of the Miss United Continent-2014.
17 September 2014
China's Xi pledges closer defence ties with Sri Lanka China's President announced increased defence and maritime security cooperation with Sri Lanka.
17 September 2014
©Reuters/Akhtar Soomro Japan's whaling bid tested by world panel Japan's plans to resume a controversial Antarctic whale hunt in the name of research, which opponents say is really just for the meat, came under scrutiny.
17 September 2014
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio. ©Reuters/Mario Anzuoni Leonardo DiCaprio joins UN climate campaign Leonardo DiCaprio will address world leaders at a UN climate summit next week as the new "UN messenger of peace" with focus on climate change.
17 September 2014

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