... ording to BBC News, the fish was put under general anesthetic before the "fiddly" procedure began. It was kept alive by pumping oxygenated pond water through its gills. And, by George, it was a succes ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
A former senior Pakistani official was prevented from boarding a flight by irate passengers who had waited two hours for him to show up, according to BBC News. Former interior minister Rehman Malik an ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
Opposition lawmakers are accusing Ukraine of selling out to separatists after parliament offered self-rule to parts of two eastern regions and amnesty to pro-Russian rebels, according to BBC News. P ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
... rmission, BBC News reported. "Some customers asked for the ability to delete 'Songs of Innocence' from their library, so we set up itunes.com/soi-remove to let them easily do so. Any customer that nee ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
... his year, BBC News reported. The gloves will be distributed among medical workers in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
... be freed, BBC News reported. The ruling is the first involving a prisoner since the assisted dying law was introduced in Belgium 12 years ago, the report said. Van Den Bleeken will soon be transferred ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
A giant observation tower is being constructed in the heart of the Amazon basin to monitor climate change, BBC News reported. The 325-meter observatory will gather data on greenhouse gases, aerosol pa ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15
... ed to the BBC headquarters, complaining that the state-run broadcaster was biased against the "Yes" campaign. Independence supporters say it is time for Scotland to choose its own leaders and rule its ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15
Increased sectarian tension is gripping the Iraqi capital after two bombs exploded in Baghdad, killing more than 20 people and wounding dozens, according to BBC News. The attacks came just days after ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-05
... ording to BBC News. "However coincidental, we have no desire to share a name with this group," Softcard chief executive Michael Abbott said. It's understandable, given that the other Isis is responsib ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-05
... ir Putin, BBC News reported. Poroshenko, whose forces have suffered a string of setbacks in the last week, told reporters he would order a ceasefire on Friday if an agreement on a peace plan to end th ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-05
... lah Omar. BBC News said his statement of allegiance is an apparent snub to the Islamic State (IS), which is challenging his group for global leadership of the militant Islamist movement. "[Al-Qaeda] i ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-04
European regulators have slapped a fine of 138 million euros (US$182 million) on Philips, Samsung and Infineon for fixing prices of microchips used in smartphones, BBC News reported. The electronics g ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-04
... o Moscow, BBC News said. The ships, which can carry up to 16 heavy helicopters, land troops and armored vehicles, would significantly improve Russia's amphibious capability. France had until now resis ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-04
... airs, the BBC has reported. China’s foreign affairs committee has sent a strongly worded letter to its British counterpart condemning the probe into the state of democracy in Hong Kong since the terri ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
... car park, BBC News reported Tuesday. The plotters are angry at the government's "soft attitude" toward Manila's territorial dispute with Beijing, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima was quoted as saying. ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
... ishonest, BBC News reported. She was her country's first ever international beauty queen. May told reporters she was forced to lie about her age and that the organizers demanded that she have "head-to ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
A United Nations official said the escalating conflict in eastern Ukraine has displaced more than a million people from their homes, BBC News reported. In the past three weeks alone, the number of peo ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
Islamic militants are carrying out a wave of ethnic cleansing against minorities in northern Iraq, BBC News reported Tuesday, citing Amnesty International. They have turned the region into a killing f ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
Experts have raised concerns over the security of "cloud" storage sites following a massive leak of intimate pictures of celebrities, BBC News reported. Nude photos claimed to be those of celebrities, ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
