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Small brown-and-white owl with whistling song identified as new species in Indonesia

YoopyaFeb 14, 20130

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Researchers looking for a nocturnal bird in Indonesia accidentally identified a new species of owl – one that has a distinct

Epic Records trying to pull song with Lil Wayne lyric that offended Emmett Till’s family

YoopyaFeb 14, 20130

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Epic Records is going to “great efforts” to take down a new Future remix leaked over the weekend with a vulgar

South Africa’s Ramphele quits Gold Fields for politics

YoopyaFeb 13, 20130

(Reuters) – Respected anti-apartheid activist Mamphela Ramphele resigned as chairwoman of Gold Fields on Wednesday, intensifying speculation she is about to launch a political party

Iran says it has begun upgrading uranium centrifuges

YoopyaFeb 13, 20130

(Reuters) – Iran said on Wednesday it had started installing a new generation of machines for enriching uranium, an announcement likely to annoy the West and complicate

Pope Benedict holds last public Mass

YoopyaFeb 13, 20130

Pope Benedict XVI has celebrated his last Mass as Pope in St Peter’s Basilica in Rome following the surprise announcement that he is to retire.

LeBron James sets new shooting mark before home crowd

YoopyaFeb 13, 20130

(Reuters) – LeBron James’ red-hot shooting hit record level on Tuesday as he became the first NBA player ever to score 30 points while shooting

Charred body found after US manhunt for Christopher Dorner

YoopyaFeb 13, 20130

California police say they have found a body in a burnt-out cabin where murder suspect Christopher Dorner is believed to have made his deadly last

South Africa’s Fort Hare closed after violent protests

YoopyaFeb 13, 2013February 13, 20130

South Africa’s Fort Hare University has shut down its main campus following violent student protests over a 90% rise in residence fees. University officials said

Zimbabwe referendum ‘tentatively set for 16 March’

YoopyaFeb 13, 20130

Zimbabwe’s key referendum on a new constitution has been “tentatively” set for 16 March, government minister Eric Matinenga has said. Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said

Beyonce shows marriage, miscarriage and Blue Ivy in documentary

YoopyaFeb 13, 20130

(Reuters) – Beyonce is letting fans into her charmed life, introducing daughter Blue Ivy to the world and talking about motherhood, marriage and miscarriage in