Philippines mulls pullout of Syria peacekeepers The Philippine foreign secretary says he is recommending to President Benigno Aquino III to pull out all Filipino U.N. peacekeepers from the Golan Heights following the abduction of four by Syrian rebels. More
8 die in clothing factory fire in Bangladesh as Rana Plaza toll passes 900 Eight people were killed when a fire swept through a clothing factory in Bangladesh, police and an industry association official said on Thursday, as the death toll from the collapse of another factory building two weeks ago climbed above 900. More
American gets 15 years of hard labor in North Korea for 'hostile acts' An American tour operator has been sentenced to 15 years of hard labor in North Korea for alleged “hostile acts” against the repressive regime, according to its official state news agency. Kenneth Bae, who is in his mid-40s and lives in Washington state, has been described by friends as a devout Christian who took tourists on trips to North Korea, The Associated Press reported. More
Porn and movies, not tech secrets, found on Chinese spy suspect's NASA laptop The Chinese national taken into custody on an airplane waiting to take off for home had pornography and illegally downloaded movies on his NASA computer, not government secrets, reports say. He is now set to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of violating NASA computer rules. More
Arrivals set to soar amid holidays in East Asia Chinese and Japanese tourists are expected to flock to Thailand during the Labour Day holiday and Japan's Golden Week, driving arrivals to 996,000, up 29% from the corresponding period last year, ... 04/24/2024 - 6:10 pm | View Link
Tourists flock to Dien Bien Phu relic site The command tunnel used by French general De Castries attracts plenty of visitors. Crowds flock to a relic site in Dien Bien province. An exhibit area at the Dien Bien Phu Historical Victory Museum in ... 04/23/2024 - 7:07 am | View Link
Eight impressive historical monuments around the world In conjunction with the International Day of Monuments and Sites on April 18, we feature eight of the world's most iconic historical landmarks. 04/21/2024 - 6:55 pm | View Link
Europe's best cities for residents and tourists are revealed in annual rankings... and it's good news for Britain. So where does YOUR favourite city come on the list? In 2026, it will see a rush of sports fans flock as Italy hosts the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, and is well-connected in terms of flights, bikes and trains. This ancient city on the edge of ... 04/9/2024 - 5:36 am | View Link
Hotel prices soar as tourists flock to see solar eclipse Susan Hochman, who for seven years has been planning to travel to see the solar eclipse on April 8, will be shelling out hundreds of dollars for a one-night stay at a modest hotel room in Saranac ... 04/5/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link
Connections requires players to find the connections between 16 words, and place them in four groups of four. If you want some help, we have the solution to Connections for May 5, 2024, along with hints to help you solve it yourself.
PC fans are among the most important bits of hardware, vital for keeping your system internals nice and cool. They usually just do their job in the background, and you likely won't even hear them kick in unless your computer is under significant strain.
Whether you've built a new computer or working with old hardware, finding and installing all essential drivers can be tricky. Driver updater software can take the pain out of this process. Instead of searching for each driver that needs updating, the program does all the hunting for you. Here is the best driver updater software to make life easier.
Mirrorless cameras may have dominated the market in recent years, but nothing beats the old-school ruggedness of a DSLR. With their sturdy builds, arguably better image quality, optical viewfinders, and range of lenses and filters to choose from, DSLRs are still the camera of choice for many.
When surfing the web, your web browser records your activities, such as browsing history, cookies, and cached files. To maintain your privacy, it's worth clearing your browsing history periodically, especially if you're using a shared computer.