USA Last U.S. crew member of Hiroshima bomber dies Theodore “Dutch” Van Kirk, the last surviving member of the Enola Gay plane that dropped the atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on Aug. 6 30/07/2014
Sci-tech Is time running out for the tiger? Since 1900 the wild tiger population has declined by 97 percent, according to conservationists. The exact number of tigers remaining in the wild 30/07/2014
World Opportunity roves on Mars, sets a record for another world “Farther than any other wheeled vehicle on another world”. That’s the record breaking boast of Opportunity – NASA’s Mars rover. The ageing 30/07/2014
focus Banking for everyone: Africa's next big challenge Today in Africa only one person in 10 has access to banking services. This may be because of a lack of revenue, irregular wages or the peculiarities 30/07/2014
Guinea Dozens killed in stampede in Guinea at Ramadan event A week of mourning has been declared in Guinea after dozens of people were feared to have been killed in a stampede at a concert in the capital 30/07/2014
