Gunfire reported outside UK Parliament building in London

BBC - Shots are reported to have been fired close to the Houses of Parliament in central London.Politicians and journalists have tweeted about hearing loud crashes outside the buildings.Witnesses said they saw people being…

North Korea missile test fails, defence officials reported

BBC - A North Korean missile launch has failed, South Korean defence officials say, but it is unclear how many were fired or what exactly was being tested.The US military said it detected a missile which appeared to explode within…

Misurata Military Council ousts city’s municipality

The Chief of Misurata Military Council, Ibrahim Ben Rajab, announced late on Tuesday the overthrow of the city's municipality's administration and mayor, calling on all the city's sectors to work normally but to sever ties to the…

Spider venom could be a therapy for brains after strokes

BBC - A protein in spider venom may help protect the brain from injury after a stroke, according to research.Scientists found a single dose of the protein Hi1a worked on lab rats.They said it showed "great promise as a future…