Downey Jr returns to drama with 'The Judge'Robert Downey Jr. has shed his box-office-busting superhero suit to take on a quiet family drama in the Toronto film festival opener "The Judge''.
06 September 2014
Robots do battle over Mars explorationRobots built to traverse the rugged terrain of Mars battled it out in Poland in a competition to find the best way to explore the Red Planet.
Bride kidnapping incident in KazakhstanMedieval traditions or not, but bride kidnapping continues in some parts of Kazakhstan. A bystander took a video of a failed attempt to kidnap a woman.
Kazakhstan may lead the global agricultural race: ex-MinisterKazakhstan is searching for areas where it may have competitive advantage over other countries. In recent months, agriculture has occupied much space in the rhetoric of Kazakhstani politicians.
Apple supplier in China accused of abusesA Chinese factory that supplies Apple with parts has been operating with violations of basic standards for health, safety and environmental protection.
05 September 2014
Scottish vote reveals cracks in United KingdomThe referendum has fired up debate in the rest of the United Kingdom over London's dominance and the historic ties that hold the country together.
05 September 2014
Facebook rolls out 'privacy checkup'Facebook began rolling out its "privacy checkup" aimed at helping users of the huge social network better manage sharing their information.
Scarlett Johansson has baby girlUS actress Scarlett Johansson has given birth to a baby girl with her French fiance Romain Dauriac.
05 September 2014
Telepathy' experiment sends 1st mental messageFor the first time, scientists have been able to send a simple mental message from one person to another without any contact between the two.