Bomb hits Syrian state TV in Damascus - report

Bomb hits Syrian state TV in Damascus - report

August 6, 2012 - 11:52 AMT  07:52 GMT
Rebel forces took over several areas of Damascus in recent weeks, but the army has since regained control of the city.
Curiosity NASA rover lands on Mars

Curiosity NASA rover lands on Mars

August 6, 2012 - 11:28 AMT  07:28 GMT
It's the latest chapter in the long-running quest to find out whether primitive life arose early in the planet's history.
General Motors’ China sales surge to record high in July

General Motors’ China sales surge to record high in July

August 6, 2012 - 11:07 AMT  07:07 GMT
For the first seven months of this year, the auto giant sold more than 1.6 million vehicles in China, up 11.7 percent year-on-year.
Islamists kill 15 Egyptian police, Israeli air strike hits Gaza gunmen

Islamists kill 15 Egyptian police, Israeli air strike hits Gaza gunmen

August 6, 2012 - 11:02 AMT  07:02 GMT
"Whoever intends to attack us must know that our long arm will find him," Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement via Twitter
Syria troops threaten “decisive battle” for Aleppo

Syria troops threaten “decisive battle” for Aleppo

August 6, 2012 - 10:47 AMT  06:47 GMT
In Damascus, militiamen appeared to step up guerrilla-like forays in central districts that were once firmly in the regime's hands.