Senior Diplomat Defects, Fighting in Aleppo Goes into 11th Day
Syria's chief diplomat in London defected yesterday in protest of his government' bloody crackdown against civilians and opposition forces in Syria.
India's Supreme Court Says the Exxon Valdez can Continue to the Scrap Heap
One month after the Gujarat Maritime Board granted permission to the Oriental Nicety to anchor off of the coast of Alang for inspection, the ex-Exxon Valdez is headed into the hands of ship-breakers.
Fairweather Set to Embark on Month-long Survey Mission Through Bering Straits and Arctic
This week, a 30-day survey mission is about to begin from Dutch Harbor and continue north and east for 1,500 miles to Alaska's border with Canada.
Uxul Excavation Project Uncovers Mayan Prince
For the past four years an archaeology project has been continuing in the Mayan city of Uxul in Campeche, Mexico.