App developers look to Android
2011-12-05 07:56:40
Google Inc's Android operating system is storming ahead in its share of the global mobile Internet market.
Apple loses court fight over Samsung
2011-12-05 07:56:06
Apple Inc lost a request for a court order in its bid to block sales of Samsung Electronics Co's 4G smartphone and Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet computer.
US starts to evacuate from Pakistan air base
2011-12-04 19:01:50
The United States has started evacuation from a military air base in Pakistan on Sunday.
Embattled US Republican Cain ends 2012 bid
2011-12-04 07:50:42
Former pizza magnate Herman Cain dropped out of the US presidential race on Saturday after accusations of sexual misconduct overwhelmed his bid.
Al-Qaida claims it's holding US hostage
2011-12-03 07:53:02
Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri claims that the terror group is holding hostage a US development worker kidnapped in Pakistan four months ago
Venezuela's Chavez to host new Americas summit
2011-12-03 07:53:02
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is set to open a summit on Friday for a new Americas bloc that does not include the United States and Canada - his first big international event since being diagnosed with cancer.
Winds knock out power in S California
2011-12-02 17:16:39
Offshore winds gusting as high as near 160 kilometers a hour left much of the Los Angeles area strewn with toppled trees and downed power lines on Thursday, slowing rush-hour traffic and knocking out electricity to over 300,000 customers.
Tons of marijuana found in border tunnel
2011-12-02 14:12:09
A total of 36.4 tons of marijuana were seized in the "most sophisticated tunnel on the border" between Mexico and US.
Stocks shunned for safety of dollar
2011-12-02 07:39:16
The dollar was the best place for investors to be in November, beating returns on worldwide bonds.
Al-Qaida is holding US hostage
2011-12-02 06:13:34
Al Qaeda has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of an American man in Pakistan.
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting ceremony
2011-12-01 13:35:24
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is seen during its lighting ceremony in New York November 30, 2011.
US, Iraq to start new phase of ties
2011-12-01 09:33:15
Iraq and US are working to start a new phase in their relationship as Biden arrived in Baghdad.