Egyptian army kills 5 militants in N Sinai
Cairo: Five militants were killed and 12 others arrested by Egyptian security forces in separate raids in restive North Sinai region on Sunday.
11 Yemen soldiers killed in Qaeda attacks
Aden: Suspected Al-Qaeda militants killed 11 Yemeni soldiers in three separate attacks on Sunday, including suicide car bombings, in a second day of deadly operations against the military, Army sources said.
Four mountaineers killed in Italian Alps
Rome: Four mountain climbers were killed on Sunday after falling 3,000 metres down a crevasse in the Valtellina region of the Italian Alps, rescue workers said.
Iceland raises volcano aviation alert again
Reykjavik (Iceland): Iceland’s authorities raised the aviation warning code to red for a region close to the subglacial Bardarbunga volcano after a small fissure eruption in the area.
127-yr-old woman may be oldest human ever!
london: A Mexican woman who celebrates her 127th birthday on Sunday is believed to be the oldest human to have ever lived — and the secret to her long life may be chocolate and lots of sleep!
Women more addicted to cellphones than men
Washington: Women are more likely to use cellphones for texting or emails to build relationships and have deeper conversations, while men prefer using their devices for entertainment purposes and accessing social networking sites, a new US study has found.