- FBI plans social network map alert mash-up application on Thu Jan 26, 2012 9:19 AM PST
The FBI is seeking to develop an early-warning system based on material "scraped" from social networks.
- Invisibility in our times: 'Cloaking' a 3-D object from all angles demonstrated on Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:52 AM PST
Researchers have "cloaked" a three-dimensional object, making it invisible from all angles, for the first time.
- Hypocritical Abbas criticising Israel for arresting Hamas officials in West Bank despite doing the same himself on Wed Jan 25, 2012 7:12 AM PST
The Palestinian Authority has expressed outrage over the arrest of Hamas officials in the West Bank by the Israel Defense Forces -- even though the Palestinian Authority itself has also been arresting Hamas supporters in the West Bank.
The Palestinian Authority claims that the I …
- Finnish Air Force chief visits Israel on Sun Jan 22, 2012 3:21 AM PST
Lt. Gen. Jarmo Lindberg, commander of the Finnish Air Force, arrived this week with a delegation from his country to visit the Ramat David airbase.
- Fascinators banned at Royal Ascot's Royal Enclosure on Wed Jan 18, 2012 8:09 AM PST
Women will have to wear hats, not fascinators, as part of a tightening of the dress code in Royal Ascot's Royal Enclosure this summer.
- Without Wikipedia, where can you get your facts? on Wed Jan 18, 2012 7:54 AM PST
Wikipedia has blacked out its English-language site for 24 hours. So how will its regular readers get information?
Work-averse students, corner-cutting journalists and people who simply enjoy wasting time online are in for a testing day.
- Israel in air and ground attack on Gaza terrorists (BBC used the term "militants", in quotes!) on Wed Jan 18, 2012 4:04 AM PST
The Israeli military says it has carried out a ground and air attack near the border fence in northern Gaza.
At least one person was killed and three injured, Palestinian medical sources said.