NASA, partners building most powerful space telescope ever

NASA, partners building most powerful space telescope ever

April 22, 2015 - 10:34 AMT  06:34 GMT
The space telescope will weigh 6.4 tons. JWST's main mirror will be 6.5 meters in diameter, three times as large as Hubble's.
Twitter cracks down on cyberbullying

Twitter cracks down on cyberbullying

April 22, 2015 - 10:31 AMT  06:31 GMT
The site, which has previously faced criticism for its approach to trolling, has widened the type of abuse prohibited in its violent threats policy.
Sony

Sony "working on new PS Vita"

April 22, 2015 - 10:24 AMT  06:24 GMT
Sony recently introduced a new PlayStation Vita firmware update to improve the PS4 Remote Play experience.
Google doodle celebrates Earth Day 2015

Google doodle celebrates Earth Day 2015

April 22, 2015 - 09:41 AMT  05:41 GMT
Google has done its bit to celebrate Earth Day 2015, the largest civic event in the world, with one of its trademark doodles.
British Museum to feature Australia’s Aboriginal masters

British Museum to feature Australia’s Aboriginal masters

April 22, 2015 - 09:38 AMT  05:38 GMT
The exhibition will present 180 objects, all but 20 of which are from the British Museum’s collection.
Sotheby's Contemporary Art Doha auction fetches $7.5 million

Sotheby's Contemporary Art Doha auction fetches $7.5 million

April 22, 2015 - 09:27 AMT  05:27 GMT
The top lot of sale was one of Christopher Wool’s earliest, most desirable and sought-after pattern paintings.
S. Korea, U.S. agree to revise nuclear energy agreement

S. Korea, U.S. agree to revise nuclear energy agreement

April 22, 2015 - 09:20 AMT  05:20 GMT
Reprocessing is a thorny issue diplomatically because of concerns about nuclear proliferation, especially on the Korean Peninsula.
UN says wealthy countries should take in more Syrian refugees

UN says wealthy countries should take in more Syrian refugees

April 22, 2015 - 09:12 AMT  05:12 GMT
Crépeau defended “economic migrants”, many who try to come to Europe and developed countries from sub-Saharan Africa.
Saudis ending air campaign against Houthi rebels in Yemen

Saudis ending air campaign against Houthi rebels in Yemen

April 22, 2015 - 09:00 AMT  05:00 GMT
Iran, which has supported the fellow Shi'ite Houthis, welcomed the ceasefire, which followed months of factional fighting.
White House confirms Obama won’t say Genocide on Apr 24

White House confirms Obama won’t say Genocide on Apr 24

April 22, 2015 - 08:24 AMT  04:24 GMT
“President Obama has effectively outsourced America’s policy on the Armenian Genocide to Recep Erdogan,” Hachikian said.
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