Oversees now. As you know, we've been marking the anniversary of that devastating 9.0 earthquake and tsunami in northeast Japan. One year ago this weekend, thousands of lives were lost. NBC's Ian Williams was one of the first western correspondents t...
First of all, the Nigerian secret service raided a hideout, the Boko Haram hideout in Kaduna. This led to the arrest of five men, among them a guy called Abu Mohammed who was the leader of kidnap gang. Now after being interrogated for two days, the g...
A milestone today for Goliath, the biggest company in the world apple unveiled its newest whiz-bang must have gadget. It has become a kind of ritual or now met with breathless anticipation presided over in the past by Steve Jobs. But today, the show...
We think across America were all speaking the same English, but in fact, we are not. And weve been hearing from you all day, because a new dictionary is outand its the dictionary of American regional English, its just arrived and Peggy emailed, for i...
This waitor could use a bailout. A 21-year-old was serving German Chancellor Angela Merkel a beer when he lost his balance embarrassingly ended up pouring five icy glasses of German finest brew down her neck. But he says Merkel was nice above all and...
A one-man's disturbance in Beijing today at the World Bank news conference. World Bank President Robert Zoellic just began speaking when this man Du JianGuo stood up and started chanting slogans. The state-own industry should not be privatized. And t...
A rubbish bin that makes you look twice. As you throw away your old newspaper, you can read the new headlines. London based firm Renew has invented these unique recycling points. Its bomb-proof containers have LCD screens on each side which show brea...
Scraps of metal, broken glass, this is what it looks like in China when a company falls apart. Proview was once know for its LCDs, now it's famous for litigation. It's taken Apple to court here in China over the trademark of the word iPad. I spoke wi...
The International Energy Agency has cut 300,000 barrels a day from its estimate of global oil demand, blaming a slowing world economy. Well, I'm joined now from Paris by the IEA's David Fyfe. --David, where do you see Brent and WTI being in six month...
It's only been a few months since the Boeing 787 Dreamliner flew off the ground after a three-year delay and already there is a concern. Boeing says it discovered a problem with the body of the plane known as the fuselage and is in the process of mak...
This was Fabio Capello, leaving his knight's beach home in London. His bags packed, his time in England had a end. It was his allegiance to John Terry following accusations of alleged racism. That was Capello's ultimate downfall. And his words of sup...
A cellphone rests in its watery-grave,a distressing sight for cellphone users everywhere. But this one, isn't dead. Hello, this Alexan,thanks for calling ,welcome, how may I help you?Liquipel is a start-up company based in Santa Ana, California. It's...
All but two of the European Union's 27 members have signed up to a new treaty on tighter fiscal rules. Britain's refusal to sign was flagged well in advance. The key point for me here is what is in our national interest and our national interest is t...
It's the endorsement Japan's government has been waiting for. The United Nations' nuclear experts backing for stress tests designed to show the country's nuclear plants could withstand another disaster like last year's quake and tsunami. The head of...
And We want to tell you about the security scare that created upheaval at another American airport delaying thousands of travellers and the problem : A 65- year-old woman who had a gun in a bag, and then disappeared into the terminal. She was arreste...
