Internet lets Korean parents see sons are safe

Oh Ju-ri, the mother of two sons doing their compulsory South Korean military service, naturally worries about their health and safety — but especially now. Bullying, suspicious suicides and shooting incidents in

European stocks to fall, gold climbs

European stocks looked set to extend four weeks of losses on Monday, tracking jittery Asian shares lower, while gold shot to new highs as investors worried about the sluggish U.S. economic outlook

Russia loses contact with $265 million satellite

Russia said it had lost track of a newly-launched, multi-million-dollar telecommunications satellite on Thursday, the latest in a series of setbacks that have dogged its space industry. The $265-million Express AM-4 satellite,

Cyprus industrial turnover up 3.8% y/y in May

The industrial turnover index for reached 129.8 in May (base 2005=100) according to the Statistical Service, recording an increase of 3.8% compared with May 2010. Industrial production in the same period rose