Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivers the government work report during the opening meeting of the second session of the 12th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2014. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei).

The pizza delivery man who fed stars at the Oscars received a best tip award for a supporting player: $1,000 in cash handed over by ceremony host Ellen DeGeneres. That included money collected from A-list celebrities who chowed down on the pies during ...

Eating a lot of meat and cheese may be as bad for you as smoking, an alarming report revealed yesterday. Research has shown that in middle age a diet that is high in animal protein makes people twice as likely to die compared with those who consume a ...

Roku's Streaming Stick, a dongle version of the popular, groundbreaking line of streaming boxes, was announced at CES. That is- CES in 2012. The original stick hit the market that October, but never made much of an impact, and no follow-up was ever ...

Oscar Pistorius, hugs his sister Aimee, right, inside court at the end of the second day of his trial. Photo / AP. For two days, the witness in the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius kept her composure. Then, just as her testimony was about to finish, she broke down in ...

Washington: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday said his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin's claim that an invasion of Ukraine was needed to protect ethnic Russians is not "fooling anybody" and this "meddling" would drive other countries away from ...

Shop 'til you drop? The supermarket set at Chanel's Fall/Winter 2014 presentation. Photo / Olivier Saillant. Karl Lagerfeld staged his autumn/winter 2014 Chanel collection in a recreation of a supermarket. The shelves were stocked with faux Chanel-branded ...

Oscar Pistorius broke down in tears after his defence team argued that the gunshots which killed girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp left her brain so "damaged" she couldn't have screamed. Also in this section. [TICON-A VIDEO] Reeva's brain so damaged 'she ...

EQUITIES NEW YORK - U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 closing at a record as concerns about a confrontation between Russia and Ukraine eased, and the market recovered more than all of the previous session's hefty losses. Russian ...

Facebook's historical issues with its users regarding their privacy reared its ugly head again as reports have hit that the social network plans to launch thousands of solar-powered drones into the air. If the idea comes to fruition the drones would be used to ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will stop letting consumers access its various online services, including Fantasy Sports and photo-sharing site Flickr, by signing-in with their Facebook Inc or Google Inc credentials. The change, which will be rolled out ...

Eating too much protein could be as dangerous for middle-aged people as smoking, a scientific study has found. Also in this section. Parents' fury as diabetes service axed · One in 12 children suffering from high blood pressure · Midwives on constant night ...

The United States warned Russia to stop its "gun barrel" strategy in Ukraine last night as pro-Russian soldiers came their closest yet to firing on their Ukrainian counterparts. Related Articles. Unarmed soldiers on a heroic hiding to nothing in standoff · Putin will ...

News to know. According to TechCrunch, a deal is in the works for Facebook to acquire Titan Aerospace, a satellite drone maker. The report says Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants to help make Internet accessible across the world, and the drones would ...

A Facebook logo is pictured in the company's Data Center in Swedish Lapland. Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images. Facebook is in talks to buy drone-maker Titan Aerospace for $60 million, according to media reports. The high-flying drones would let ...

Oscar Pistorius arrives at the North Gauteng High Court for the opening day of his murder trial. File picture: Marco Longari. Related Stories. 'That was my child dying': June Steenkamp · Video: Oscar Pistorius trial Day Two · Petition calls for end to Oscar bets ...

Belbek Air Base, Ukraine: Perched on a cliff high above the Black Sea, Ukraine's Belbek military air base and its MiG-29 fighter jets fell into the hands of forces loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin late last week. On Tuesday, the Ukrainian air force and ...

Computerworld - NASA's $17.5 billion proposed fiscal 2015 budget would maintain the U.S. space agency's plan to send humans to Mars by the 2030s, to study near-Earth asteroids and to send astronauts to the International Space Station. "Through NASA's ...

Ellen DeGeneres took the most epic selfie of all time on Sunday night, and since then, the famous snapshot has served as a creative muse for a couple of amazing recreations. The Twitpic, which was retweeted over three million times (!), got The Simpsons ...

LUCKNOW: The sprawling Sahara Shaher where Subrata Roy lives looked deserted look on Tuesday after the Supreme Court sent the group chairman to Tihar jail under judicial custody after refusing to accept his apology. For families living in Awadh ...