US expanding secret spy bases in Africa: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, June 14, 2012, 15:21

The surveillance is carried out by small, unmarked turboprop planes with hidden state-of-the-art sensors.

Why swine flu virus develops drug resistance

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 16:26

Using computer chips of a type more commonly found in games consoles, researchers have revealed how the swine flu virus resists anti-flu drugs like Relenza and Tamiflu.

Top Joseph Kony commander captured

Last Updated: Sunday, May 13, 2012, 20:15

Ugandan forces have captured a senior commander of Joseph Kony`s Lord`s Resistance Army after a brief fight with rebels.

`Joseph Kony will be arrested in 2012`

Last Updated: Saturday, April 7, 2012, 22:23

The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says the international spotlight has helped boost the hunt for Joseph Kony.

Anti-Kony group releases follow-up to viral video

Last Updated: Friday, April 6, 2012, 23:22

The "Kony 2012" film became an Internet sensation last month, racking up more than 86 million hits on YouTube since it was posted.

African Union force to step up hunt for Kony

Last Updated: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 12:07

The African Union says it will send 5,000 soldiers to join the hunt for notorious rebel leader Joseph Kony.

Antibiotic resistance in China increases: Report

Last Updated: Friday, March 23, 2012, 21:21

In a worrying trend, a Chinese government study has found that there has been a steady increase of resistance to antibiotic drugs, including 80 percent in some cases, far higher than in many other countries.

Uganda responds to Kony 2012 video with own video

Last Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012, 14:11

Uganda is spearheading efforts to find Joseph Kony whose global profile soared after a YouTube video went viral.

Campaign against Ugandan warlord sweeps Internet

Last Updated: Friday, March 9, 2012, 10:36

A video calling for the arrest of Joseph Kony, the fugitive leader of the Lord`s Resistance Army militia group in Uganda, swept across the Internet this week.