U.S.-based Mayo Clinic trial destroys blood cancer with measles vaccine

U.S.-based Mayo Clinic trial destroys blood cancer with measles vaccine

May 15, 2014 - 19:01 AMT  15:01 GMT
The test also gave doctors a benchmark for the virus dose needed to reduce cancer in patients - 100 billion infectious units instead of 10,000.

"Game of Thrones" author confesses to writing with DOS word processor

May 15, 2014 - 18:47 AMT  14:47 GMT
In a blogpost in 2011, he intimated that he considered himself a "man of the 20th Century, not the 21st" and a "dinosaur."
Samsung to roll out Galaxy Premiere tablet at NY event

Samsung to roll out Galaxy Premiere tablet at NY event

May 15, 2014 - 18:31 AMT  14:31 GMT
Samsung has been tipped to unveil its Galaxy Tab S range at the event, a line of high-end tablets with 10.5-inch AMOLED screens.
Donetsk sets ultimatum to Kyiv military to withdraw within 24 hours

Donetsk sets ultimatum to Kyiv military to withdraw within 24 hours

May 15, 2014 - 18:11 AMT  14:11 GMT
Donetsk self-defense forces warned that if troops do not withdraw from block posts in the Donetsk region, they will be taken by force.
At least 29 killed in car bombing at Syrian-Turkish border

At least 29 killed in car bombing at Syrian-Turkish border

May 15, 2014 - 17:48 AMT  13:48 GMT
The area around Bab al-Salam has been bombed on previous occasions. In February, an explosion killed six people and wounded 45 others.
Turkish police fire tear gas at protesters after deadly coalmine blast

Turkish police fire tear gas at protesters after deadly coalmine blast

May 15, 2014 - 17:30 AMT  13:30 GMT
Representing workers in a range of industries, the unions are angry over what they say are poor safety standards.
No sign of progress as UN's Iran nuke probe reaches deadline

No sign of progress as UN's Iran nuke probe reaches deadline

May 15, 2014 - 17:19 AMT  13:19 GMT
Under a cooperation pact agreed between the two sides in November, Iran was to implement seven transparency steps by May 15.
Armenia applies for Eurasian Economic Union accession

Armenia applies for Eurasian Economic Union accession

May 15, 2014 - 16:56 AMT  12:56 GMT
After the European Economic Union deal is signed, the document will be ratified at national parliaments to come into effect Jan 1, 2015.
Parliament adopts law to suspend mandatory funded pensions

Parliament adopts law to suspend mandatory funded pensions

May 15, 2014 - 16:16 AMT  12:16 GMT
Under the amendments, Armenian citizens who want to get a refund for the pension fees charged since January 1 2014 should write an application.
Egypt’s Sisi calls on U.S. to help fight terrorism

Egypt’s Sisi calls on U.S. to help fight terrorism

May 15, 2014 - 15:02 AMT  11:02 GMT
“The West has to pay attention to what's going on in the world - the map of extremism and its expansion,” Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said.
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