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Australian army chief to meet Indonesian military leaders after spat

Australian army chief Angus Campbell will meet Indonesian military leaders in Jakarta on Wednesday, after defense cooperation was suspended last month over "insulting" teaching material found at an Australian base.

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Aussie scientists create world's thinnest camera lens

​Australian scientists have created the world's thinnest camera lens, in a breakthrough set to result in mass advancements in medicine and nanotechnology.

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Mysterious dark material on Jupiter's moon Europa could be sea salt: NASA

​Mysterious dark material on the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa is likely sea salt from a subsurface ocean, darkened by exposure to radiation, researchers from the U.S. space agency NASA suggested Tuesday.

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Social media websites targeted as Australia aims to stop cyber bullying

Social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter are the target of an Australian government crackdown on cyber bullying.

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Aussie engineers tout condom that feels like skin

Australian engineers are developing a condom with material that feels like real skin.

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International mission reports progress in Syria's chemical weapons removal

More than 90 percent of Syria's chemical weapons material has been removed and destroyed, said Sigrid Kaag, the head of the Joint Mission of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and the United Nations Thursday.

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Nuclear Security Summit concludes with communique on preventing nuclear terroris

The Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) 2014 concluded in The Hague on Tuesday with a communique reached by world leaders to prevent nuclear material from falling into the hands of terrorists.

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World leaders gather for nuclear security summit

The third Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) kicked off in the Hague on Monday, aimed at preventing nuclear terrorism around the globe.

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Effective security mechanism on nuclear materials urged

As world leaders are gathering in the Netherlands for the third summit on nuclear security, they were urged to establish an effective mechanism on the control of nuclear material.

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Mexican authorities recover stolen radioactive cobalt-60

A stolen container carrying radioactive cobalt-60 was found near the capital city Wednesday

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Britain launches investigation over seized Snowden-linked data

A British government lawyer said on Thursday that the country's police had launched a criminal investigation into Edward Snowden's leak of classified documents to the Guardian newspaper, noting the recently seized material was "highly sensitive."