Syrian activists report fierce clashes in Aleppo

Syrian activists report fierce clashes in Aleppo

July 29, 2012 - 12:25 AMT  08:25 GMT
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reported heavy fighting and explosions in Aleppo.
Romania holds referendum on impeaching President Basescu

Romania holds referendum on impeaching President Basescu

July 29, 2012 - 11:11 AMT  07:11 GMT
Basescu says the impeachment process is a political vendetta carried out by opponents plotting to seize control of EU funds.
Severe flooding across North Korea kills 88 people

Severe flooding across North Korea kills 88 people

July 29, 2012 - 11:05 AMT  07:05 GMT
Talk that North Korea's young leader, Kim Jong-un, plans to reform the broken economy is helping drive rice prices higher.
Israeli Defense Minister thanks Obama for security agreement

Israeli Defense Minister thanks Obama for security agreement

July 29, 2012 - 11:01 AMT  07:01 GMT
"Mr Barak welcomes President Obama's decision to sign a law reinforcing cooperation in defense affairs,” the statement said.
London police arrest 16 for illegal reselling of Olympics tickets

London police arrest 16 for illegal reselling of Olympics tickets

July 29, 2012 - 10:59 AMT  06:59 GMT
"Ticket touting is illegal and is a clear exploitation of those who genuinely wish to experience the Games first-hand," an officer said.
Google updates Maps, iOS Earth app

Google updates Maps, iOS Earth app

July 29, 2012 - 10:45 AMT  06:45 GMT
Of particular note is London, where Google's gone ahead and updated its maps to reflect the new Olympic Park and Village.
Anonymous publishes Australian telco data

Anonymous publishes Australian telco data

July 29, 2012 - 10:30 AMT  06:30 GMT
A field for mobile phone numbers and phone numbers that will reach individuals in the evening is also present in many records.
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