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Britain, Argentina in fresh row over drilling in Falklands - media
(Reuters) - Argentina triggered a fresh diplomatic row with Britain on Thursday over the disputed Falkland Islands after the country's Congress passed a law that establishes criminal sanctions for the "illegal exploration" of hydrocarbons in the Argentine continental shelf, according to the Guardian newspaper.
Explorers complete Shackleton's epic Antarctic journey
SYDNEY: A team of exhausted but elated explorers successfully recreated Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic survival journey Monday, completing a three-day climb across mountains despite a treacherous blizzard.
Wild weather strands Shackleton adventurers
SYDNEY: Two adventurers attempting to recreate an epic 1916 Antarctic expedition by Ernest Shackleton were Saturday stranded on a plateau above a glacier after wild weather hit the final leg of their journey.
Fumes at U.S. McDonald's restaurant kill 1, sicken 9
ATLANTA (Reuters) - One woman died and nine others were sickened after breathing toxic fumes in the bathroom of a McDonald's restaurant in south Georgia, authorities said on Thursday.
Sergeant gets life sentence for killing fellow U.S. soldiers
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A U.S. Army sergeant was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison without parole for the 2008 murders of two fellow soldiers in Iraq.
Potter beats Goggin in South Georgia Classic
VALDOSTA, Georgia (AP) - Monday qualifier Ted Potter Jr. won the South Georgia Classic on Sunday for his first Nationwide Tour title, closing with a 4-under 68 for a three-stroke victory over Mathew Goggin.
FEATURE - Caucasus insurgency casts pall over Russian Olympics
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Suicide attacks that killed 40 on the Moscow metro last month have fuelled fears Islamists will target the 2014 Winter Olympics, to be staged in the mountain range where the militants have their strongholds.
Can smoke and mirrors ease global warming?
OSLO (Reuters) - Backers of extreme technologies to curb global warming advocate dumping iron dust into the seas or placing smoke and mirrors in the sky to dim the sun.
Can smoke and mirrors ease global warming?
OSLO (Reuters) - Backers of extreme technologies to curb global warming advocate dumping iron dust into the seas or placing smoke and mirrors in the sky to dim the sun.
Humans join hunt for Antarctica's "pink gold"
TROLL STATION, Antarctica (Reuters) - They only grow up to 6 cm (2.4 inches) yet are perhaps the most abundant creatures on the planet in terms of weight. Snow petrels nesting in Antarctica fly for up to eight hours to catch a meal of them.
