A mouse has been found that is resistant to poison due to interbreeding, according to scientists at Rice University, which can potentially lead to its spread across the globe.
Nadine DeNinno
Jul 21, 2011
Halliburton Co , the world's second-largest oilfield services company, reported a forecast-topping 54 percent jump in profit on Monday as a U.S. onshore drilling boom showed no sign of cooling off.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 18, 2011
Islamic extremists in the deserts of North Africa are exploiting the chaos and violence in Libya to obtain weapons, warned Franco Frattini, Italy’s Foreign Minister.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 12, 2011
The army of the West African nation of Mauritania has reportedly “completely destroyed” an Al-Qaeda camp in the neighboring country of Mali, according to a Mauritanian security source.
Palash Ghosh
Jun 25, 2011
Maybe it's not the first comparison you'd make.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 23, 2011
Algerians waged a roaring war against French imperialism in 1954. In 2011, it's among the quietest nations in the MENA region.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 22, 2011
In 1954, Algeria mounted a roaring eight-year offensive against French imperialism. In 2011, it's arguably the quietest nation in North Africa.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 21, 2011
Architectural monuments in Libya listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as world heritage sites are facing the danger of destruction following revolts in Libya to overthrow the regime of Muammar Gaddafi.
Ankita Mehta
Jun 18, 2011
Three members suspected to be a part of the Anonymous hacking group were arrested in Almeira, Barcelona and Valencia in Spain on Friday morning, according to a report.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 11, 2011
Spanish police arrested three men suspected to be members of the hacker group Anonymous on Friday, charging them with organizing cyber attacks against the websites of Sony Corp, banks and governments -- but not the recent massive hacking of PlayStation gamers.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 10, 2011
Spanish police arrested three suspected members of the so-called Anonymous group on Friday on charges of cyber attacks against targets including Sony's PlayStation store, governments, businesses and banks.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 10, 2011
Three members suspected to be a part of the Anonymous hacking group were arrested in Almeira, Barcelona and Valencia in Spain on Friday morning, according to a report.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 10, 2011
Spanish police arrested three suspected members of the so-called Anonymous group on Friday on charges of cyber-attacks against targets including Sony's PlayStation network, governments, businesses and banks.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 10, 2011
Jacques Chirac, the former President of France, has criticized his successor Nicolas Sarkozy in memoirs that covers his term in office, ahead of next year’s presidential election.
Palash Ghosh
Jun 09, 2011
OPEC just had a meeting that failed to produce any agreement. Saudi Arabia, the biggest producer of the cartel, admitted it was one of the worst meetings in OPEC history.
Hao Li
Jun 08, 2011
OPEC talks broke down in acrimony Wednesday without an agreement to raise output after Saudi Arabia failed to convince the oil cartel to lift production.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 08, 2011
OPEC talks broke down in acrimony on Wednesday without an agreement to raise output after Saudi Arabia failed to convince the cartel to lift production.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 08, 2011
OPEC producers worked at a deal on Wednesday to raise oil supplies for the first time in four years to support the fragile world economy.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 08, 2011
OPEC producers on Wednesday hammered out a deal to raise oil supplies for the first time in four years to support the fragile world economy.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 08, 2011
Saudi Arabia faced resistance on Wednesday from OPEC producers opposed to an increase in oil supplies that may help ease crude prices.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 08, 2011
Algerian authorities blame terrorist attacks of the past two months on chaos in neighboring Libya
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 02, 2011
Oil prices, which have risen by as much as 20 percent this year due to fears of supply disruption caused by Middle Eastern and North African unrest; appear to be stabilizing in recent weeks.
Palash Ghosh
May 30, 2011