USA The Dream Lives On – A King and Three Presidents There were many things that were different on this August 28, 2013, compared to the same Wednesday 50 years ago. And yet, the spirit of Martin Luther 28/08/2013
World How would Russia react to US airstrikes in Syria? Almost 90 Russians, including children, have returned to Moscow from Damascus. Russian citizens in Syria are being evacuated ahead of possible 28/08/2013
Italy Mini volcano pops up in Rome A small volcano vent has suddenly appeared near Rome’s International Fiumicino airport. The geyser-like vent, which is nearly two metres wide 28/08/2013
World The Blame Game: a history of using 'False Flags' to start conflicts While Western countries debate their next move in response to the suspected chemical weapons use in Syria, the Bashar al-Assad regime continues to 28/08/2013
United Kingdom 'Srsly buzzworthy' vocabulary added to Oxford Dictionaries Online Pick up your phablet and prepare to squee at the latest quarterly update of Oxford Dictionaries Online (ODO), which was announced on August 28/08/2013
United Kingdom Edinburgh awaits pitter-patter of tiny panda paws (Photo credit: Rob McDougall) With bated breath, the animal-loving world is waiting for Edinburgh Zoo’s giant panda to give birth. In Scotland 28/08/2013
World Water found on moon’s surface hints at mystery source deep below ground Further evidence of water on the moon’s surface has been uncovered by NASA-funded scientists. NASA’s Moon Mineralogy Mapper detected the water 28/08/2013