WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Giant pandas eat vegetables even though their bodies are better equipped to eat meat. So how do these black-and-white bears from the remote, misty mountains of central China survive on a diet almost exclusively of a low-nutrient food like bamboo?
July 9 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour Scottish Open at the par-70 course on Thursday in Gullane -7 Thorbjorn Olesen (Denmark) 63 -6 Daniel Brooks (Britain) 64 -5 Jimmy Walker (U.S.) 65 Johan Carlsson (Sweden) 65 Alejandro Canizares (Spain) 65 Adrian Otaegui (Spain) 65 Matthew Nixon (Britain) 65 Richard Finch (Britain) 65 Seve Benson (Britain) 65 -4 Richard McEvoy (Britain)
The remains of 136 people killed during the massacre at Srebrenica 20 years ago are laid to rest, as Bosnian Muslims prepare to mark the anniversary. Diane Hodges reports.
The remains of 136 people killed during the massacre at Srebrenica 20 years ago are laid to rest, as Bosnian Muslims prepare to mark the anniversary. Diane Hodges reports.
The remains of 136 people killed during the massacre at Srebrenica 20 years ago are laid to rest, as Bosnian Muslims prepare to mark the anniversary. Diane Hodges reports.
A private ambulance overturned during a wreck in West Ashley Thursday afternoon.
LONDON (Reuters) - Tom Hayes, the former trader on trial over rate-rigging charges, denied on Thursday that fake trades he had performed to generate commissions for brokers amounted to bribes for their help in manipulating benchmark interest rates.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld the cancellation of a software patent owned by Versata Inc that previously led to a $345 million jury verdict against its German rival SAP SE.
VENICE (Reuters) - The film "Everest", based on the 1996 disaster in which eight people died in a blizzard on the world's highest mountain, will open the 72nd Venice Film Festival, organizers said on Thursday.
Thailand faced a blizzard of international criticism Thursday, and its consulate in Istanbul was ransacked, after it deported 109 ethnic Uighur refugees to China despite fears that they would face persecution there.
CAPE CANAVERAL (Reuters) - PlanetiQ, a privately owned company, is beginning a key test intended to pave the way for the first commercial weather satellites.
On his first full day as Greek finance minister, Euclid Tsakalotos faced 18 angry colleagues in a room in Brussels.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's leading social network and online media company Tencent Holdings Ltd said late on Thursday that around half a dozen former employees had been detained by the authorities as part of an ongoing graft investigation.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Go Set a Watchman," the much-anticipated second novel by "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee, is the most pre-ordered print title on Amazon.com since the last book in the "Harry Potter" series, Amazon said on Thursday.
"We believe if you build it, they will come," says Patrick Collins, chef of Heritage, Seabrook’s newest restaurant. Area diners proved him right, booking every table for tonight’s debut dinner service.
Researchers at the University of North Carolina are converting skin cells into stem cells and loading them with anti-cancer drugs to use in the fight against brain tumours. Nathan Frandino reports.
CLEMSON — Former Clemson left tackle Isaiah Battle became the Tigers’ first and only NFL draft pick on offense during the 2015 calendar year Thursday.
An 81-year-old man died after his vehicle crashed into a house at about 7:35 a.m. Thursday on Oldside Road in Clarence.
Читать дальше...CARDIFF, July 9 (Reuters) - England have the edge after two days of the first Ashes test and Australia cannot afford to concede a big first innings lead after losing five wickets on Thursday, opener Chris Rogers said.
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Foreign Office (FCO) advised against all but essential travel to Tunisia on Thursday, telling Britons to leave the North African country and warning that further terrorist attacks were "highly likely" there.
The Berkeley County Coroner announced Thursday that the body of one of the men killed in a mid-air collision with an F-16 has been located.
Residents of Bucharest seek relief anywhere they can to beat the heat. Sean Carberry reports.
Residents of Bucharest seek relief anywhere they can to beat the heat. Sean Carberry reports.
Residents of Bucharest seek relief anywhere they can to beat the heat. Sean Carberry reports.
Boy! What a match this should be. The Fed, the man who has won seven Wimbledon titles, who owned Centre Court and is refusing to leave the stage, against the Brit on his home turf.