Google buys Quickoffice

2012-06-06 09:33:54

Google on Tuesday announced that it has acquired Quickoffice, a company known for its mobile office software suite solutions.

Obama, Cameron discuss eurozone crisis

2012-06-06 09:26:11

US President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron discussed the ongoing eurozone crisis and the upcoming G20 summit.

Obama takes part in cyberattack exercise

2012-06-06 09:13:12

Obama participated in the 2012 National Level Exercise on Tuesday, as an effort to examine the ability to respond to cyber threats.

Promising treatments for deadly skin cancer

2012-06-05 08:08:54

Two new experimental treatments for advanced melanoma have shown promise in keeping the deadly skin cancer at bay, according to research presented in the United States on Monday.

US majority sour on American dream

2012-06-05 14:50:12

Six in ten Americans have grown sour about the economic prospects for their children amid the run-up to November's presidential elections.

Debate on military cuts intensifies

2012-06-05 08:08:54

The intensifying debate within the United States over defense cuts is something that has not received much attention in the rest of the world.

US partisan gap widens, bases shrink

2012-06-05 08:18:46

Five months ahead of the US presidential election, US partisan bases have been going more polarized.

Berlin police arrest Canadian murder suspect

2012-06-05 02:09:20

A Canadian official said 29-year-old porn actor Luka Rocco Magnotta was apprehended.

Canadian murder suspect arrested in Germany

2012-06-04 23:33:06

Suspected Canadian murderer Luka Rocco Magnotta has been arrested in Berlin, a police source said on Monday.

Space shuttle replica 'Explorer' finds new home

2012-06-04 17:37:16

Space shuttle replica "Explorer" successfully moved into its new home, the Space Center Houston, on Sunday after a nearly six-hour journey.

Olivia Culpo crowned Miss USA

2012-06-04 13:43:08

Olivia Culpo of Rhode Island was named Miss USA on Sunday after saying it would be fair for transgendered contestants to win the pageant.

Vice-President Xi greets old Iowan friends

2012-06-04 08:04:57

74-year-old Sarah Lande from Iowa, chose to wear a bright pink coat when meeting her old friend, Vice-President Xi Jinping.