 Ahmadinejad and Gates accuse each other of interferenceWith official visits overlapping in Afghanistan, Iran's outspoken president and the US defence secretary have accused each other of interfering in local... | |
 Some US schools closed down after threat receivedA number of schools in the US were closed down on Wednesday after posted on a social networking... |
 Extension on US unemployment benefits to get reading The US Senate has adopted a draft bill to increase unemployment... |
 Leaked UN report says food not going to the hungryA United Nations report, which is still to be released, has found that up to half the food aid in Somalia is diverted to corrupt contractors, local UN workers and Islamic... |
 Child murder accusations on Facebook make life hard for UK man The BBC has reported that a man who has been subjected to claims he is the killer of James Bulger, has asked for the UK government to reveal who the real murderer... |
 UK incest victims told they should have been protected from their fatherTwo UK women who were repeatedly raped and violently abused by their father have received an apology from 28 different public... |
 US restaurant owner charged with serving whale meatFederal prosecutors in the US have charged the owner of a California restaurant over alleged sales of whale meat, which was labelled... |
 Corey Haim dead at 38A young actor who became a teen idol during his time as a Hollywood star, has died of unknown... |
 Ukraine pilots were drunk on planePoliticians and police authorities in Ukraine are investigating the airline industry after an incident on the main... |
 Bangkok airport out of bounds for Thaksin demonstratorsThe main airport in Bangkok has been locked down by soldiers as the Thai capital prepares for anti-government... |
| US envoy inaugurates international food festival in Delhi The US Ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer on Thursday inaugurated an annual international food festival 'Aahar-2010' in the national... |
| Madonna to launch fashion range Pop diva Madonna has announced to launch a range of... |
| Thurman's US flop gets only one viewer in London! Uma Thurman might not have imagined such a reaction from the audiences. Her latest movie 'Motherhood,' which flopped in the US, fetched only one viewer in... |
| Pattinson to auction movie costumes for charity 'Twilight' star Robert Pattinson is auctioning some of his movie costumes for... |
| Anna Nicole Smith's life now in an opera! Late Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith's life story is being made into an... |
| Germany beat England to enter Hockey World Cup final Two-time defending champion Germany on Thursday defeated England 4-1 in the men's Hockey World Cup semi-finals to stay in the hunt for a third straight... |
| Pakistan hockey selectors, officials sacked Pakistan Thursday sacked its hockey team officials and dissolved the national selection committee after the four times champions had their worst ever finish in the World... |
| Victoria Beckham shocked by ex-beau's death Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham is said to have been shocked and upset at the death of her one time boyfriend, actor Corey... |
| EU set to meet its renewable energy targets by 2020 The European Union is set to achieve its self-imposed target of deriving at least 20 per cent of its energy consumption from renewable sources by 2020, the bloc's executive said... |
| UN begins review of its climate panel work UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has announced an independent review of its Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that faced flak due to some wrong predictions in a report on the impact of global... |
| Won't mind falling in love with a woman: Lady Gaga American singer Lady Gaga has no boundaries on her relationships and says she won't mind falling in love with a... |
| Jessica Simpson still has feelings for John Mayer Singer-actress Jessica, who recently refused to accept an apology from ex-boyfriend John Mayer over comments he made about her sex skills, admits she still cares for the... |
| Cheryl Cole house-hunting after split from husband Singer Cheryl Cole has started house-hunting after confirming her spit from soccer husband Ashley... |
| UNAIDS appoints Preity Zinta as its Indian ambassador Bollywood actor Preity Zinta was on Thursday named the Indian ambassador for the joint United Nations Programme on HIV-AIDS... |
| EU says Lashkar-e-Taiba has a global agenda Pakistani terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is a dangerous group having global agenda, an anti-terrorism official of the European Union has... |
| Fire breaks out in London building More than 100 firefighters were tackling a blaze in a four-storey building in east London... |
| Girlicious singer arrested with cocaine Natalie Mejia, a member of US band Girlicious, has been arrested after drugs were found in her purse, police told The Los Angeles... |
| Resettle Maoist army, humanise Nepal army: UN envoy An envoy sent by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to assess Nepal's fraying peace process has asked the coalition government to rehabilitate the guerrilla army of the Maoists and democratise the national army, warning that Nepal still had two armies though the communist uprising had ended four years... |
| Australia secure Chappell-Hadlee Trophy with six-wicket Auckland win Australia secured the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy on Thursday with a six-wicket win against New Zealand in the fourth one-day international played... |
| Rooney is one of the world's best football players: Beckham England and A. C. Milan star David Beckham has hailed Wayne Rooney as the best player in the world after the Manchester United striker upstaged him on his Old Trafford... |
| World crude oil production may peak a decade earlier than some predict In a new study, scientists in Kuwait have predicted that world conventional crude oil production will peak in 2014 - almost a decade earlier than some other... |
| Man earns Guinness World Record for world's largest house of cards! An American man has earned himself a Guinness World Record after he built the world's largest ever house of... |
| Knee injury rules out Sohail Tanvir from T20 World Cup Pakistan fast bowler Sohail Tanvir has been ruled out of international cricket for at least four months due to a knee injury thus ending his chances of playing in the World T20 Championship in the Caribbean next... |
| Yousuf contemplating retirement from international cricket Although the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has clarified that the ban on captain Mohammed Yousuf is 'discretionary' and not for life, the dejected skipper is contemplating... |
| Pachauri welcomes review of IPCC Reports indicate that UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has asked the world's science academies to review work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and Rajendra Pachauri, the IPCC's chair, has welcomed the... |
| Is Iron Mike making a come back? Former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson is reportedly in talks with promoter Don King about returning to the ring after he left boxing five years... |
| India needs more parks and corridors for long-term survival of its animals In a new study, an international team of scientists has determined that the long-term survival of many large species in the midst of rapid economic growth in India will require improving existing protected areas and establishing new protected areas and... |
| Internet 'in the run' for Nobel Peace Prize The World Wide Web has been nominated among a record 237 individuals and organisations in the run for this year's Nobel Peace... |
| Richest Indian Mukesh Ambani amongst Forbes top ten Billionaires Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has become the richest man in the Asia-Pacific region and the fourth in world rankings as per the 2010 Forbes list of world's billionaires released on... |
| 'Marshall Plan' needed to root out militancy from Pak, Afghanistan: Zardari Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has urged the international community to come up with a 'Marshall Plan" for the region to help both Pakistan and Afghanistan root out militancy from their respective... |
| Charlie Sheen set to return to work Actor Charlie Sheen will return to the sets of comedy show 'Two and a Half Men' after he completes his stint in rehab for a cocaine and alcohol... |
| Lady Gaga's weird outfit causes blood clot Pop diva Lady Gaga, known for her weird dressing style, has vowed never to be seen in whacky clothes after a disastrous experience on a recent flight. The singer had to be undressed by cabin staff on a flight from Britain to the US after her legs began to swell due to her odd... |
| Jennifer Love Hewitt to play hooker in TV movie Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt has been roped in to play a hooker with a heart of gold in a new TV... |
| Lindsay Lohan part ways with Emanuel Ungaro 'Mean Girls' girl star Lindsay Lohan has confirmed that she is no longer working with fashion house Emanuel... |
| Winehouse to remarry ex-hubby in Vegas Troubled singer Amy Winehouse plans to remarry her former husband Blake Fielder-Civil in Las... |
| Pattinson uses new film roles as therapy Hollywood actor Robert Pattinson says he looks for roles that will help him with his life and that is why he agreed to do the movie 'Remember... |
| 100 dead birds fall on British home It looked like a scene from Alfred Hitchcock's horror classic 'The Birds' when over a hundred dead birds fell in the garden of a British home, a media report said... |
| Guy Ritchie to direct film on King Arthur British filmmaker Guy Ritchie is set to wield the megaphone again and his new movie will tell the story of King... |
| Schoolgirl commits suicide after being called ugly A pretty 13-year-old British girl committed suicide after being dubbed 'ugly' by her classmates, a media report said... |
| We were merchandise, says former sex slave When Isoke Aikpitanyi left Nigeria in search of a new life in 2000, she thought she was going to work as a fruit vendor in a market in... |
