Hong Kong, Aug 19 (DPA) A Hong Kong office worker stole cash and personal items from her supervisor in revenge for being called a 'fat, stupid spinster', a news report said Wednes...More

Jakarta, Aug 19 (DPA) At least 25 people were killed and 13 injured when a truck packed with up to 100 people overturned and slipped into a ditch in Central Kalimantan province on...More

Toronto, Aug 19 (IANS) Canadian pop diva Celine Dion is pregnant with her second child. Just like their first child, the second child has also been conceived through in vitro fert...More

Washington, Aug 19 (DPA) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said Scotland will be 'wrong' to release a Libyan man serving a life sentence in Scotland for the 1988 Lockerbie...More

Moritzburg (Germany), Aug 19 (DPA) A chamber music piece 'Abu Ghraib' by US composer John Harbison made its European debut Tuesday night to an unusually strong reception by the au...More

Kuala Lumpur, Aug 19 (Xinhua) At least nine people were missing after an oil tanker caught fire following a collision with a ship off Malaysia's Malacca Straits, sources said Wedn...More

Cincinnati (Ohio), Aug 19 (DPA) Two-time runner-up Lleyton Hewitt led fellow Aussie Chris Guccione to win Tuesday at the Cincinnati Masters with his upset of Swedish 12th seed Rob...More

Bogota, Aug 19 (EFE) Colombia's new militias have at least 4,000 fighters, a large number of them members of the defunct AUC militia organisation, according to an estimate by the ...More

Caracas, Aug 19 (EFE) At least eight people have been killed and five injured in a brawl among inmates at an overpopulated prison in the southern Venezuelan state of Bolivar, a pr...More

London, Aug 19 (DPA) Chelsea maintained their perfect start to the season as they came from behind to beat Sunderland 3-1 at the Stadium of Light. Sunder...More

Hamburg, Aug 19 (DPA) Arsenal, Stuttgart and Olympiakos Piraeus Tuesday took a giant step towards the lucrative group stage of the Champions League with away wins in their first l...More

Los Angeles, Aug 19 (DPA) Michael Jackson's private doctor, Conrad Murray, made his first public statement since coming under suspicion in the King of Pop's death and vowed he had...More

Washington, Aug 19 (DPA) US President Barack Obama Tuesday met Bill Clinton at the White House to discuss the former president's trip to North Korea earlier this month. ...More

Mexico City/Rio de Janeiro, Aug 19 (DPA) The wave of drug-related violence in Mexico left more than 50 people dead in a single day, Mexican media reported Tuesday. ...More

Washington, Aug 19 (DPA) US President Barack Obama said Tuesday he has seen some encouraging sign of progress in the Middle East that could help move toward achieving an Israeli-P...More