Fetal Surgery Takes a Huge Step Forward in Treating Children with Spina Bifida

Performing delicate surgery in the womb, months before birth, can substantially improve outcomes for children with a common, disabling birth

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Controversial Bulgarian newspaper offices bombed

An explosion hit the offices of a Bulgarian newspaper Thursday morning (February 10th), causing minor damage, but no injuries. The

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Pakistani court extends US diplomat’s physical remand

A Pakistani court on Friday further extended the physical remand of American diplomat, Raymond Davis, accused of double-murder, as the

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Egypt Protest Organizers Promise Largest Protests Yet on Friday

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said late Thursday the United Nations stands ready to assist in a genuine and inclusive

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Mubarak Vows to Stay, Angering Protesters

By Luis RamirezEgyptian President Hosni Mubarak has delegated powers to his vice president but insists he will stay in office

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UCAS-D Completes Successful First Flight

An X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator (UCAS-D) completed its first flight Feb. 4, an essential step in the Navy’s

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Afghan firefighters learn new fighting techniques

Afghan firefighter recruits proved their skills Tuesday by pushing through the steam and smoke to fight fires from the inside

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European foreign policy chief reaffirms commitment to strong UN

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The European Union (EU) today reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to effective multilateralism with a strong United Nations at the core.

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Montenegro: MEPs favour EU accession talks, but worry about corruption

The European Council’s decision to grant Montenegro EU candidate country status was welcomed by the Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday.

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