Toronto, Aug 10 (IANS) Dogs can intentionally deceive other dogs and people to get treats and can understand more than 150 words, according to a psychologist and leading canine re...More

Islamabad, Aug 10 (IANS) Japan, from where 12,000 to 14,000 visitors annually come to this country, is to help Pakistan upgrade its tourist destinations and archaeological sites t...More

London, Aug 10 (IANS) More accurate global weather forecasts and a better understanding of climate change are in the offing, thanks to a breakthrough by engineers. ...More

Kathmandu, Aug 10 (IANS) Almost 50 years after an expedition by Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary to track down the elusive yeti of the Himalayas failed, there is fresh hope fo...More

Vladivostok (Russia), Aug 10 (RIA Novosti) The body of an unidentified man was discovered in the wheel well of an Airbus A320 passenger aircraft, a spokesman for the Far East Inve...More

washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Women holding supervisory positions are more likely to be sexually harassed at work, says the first-ever, large-scale longitudinal study to examine workp...More

Colombo, Aug 10 (IANS) The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced a new donation of $15 million of food aid to support the early return of people displaced ...More

Bangkok, Aug 10 (DPA) The world economic crisis is expected to shift more economic power to Asia, where signs of recovery are showing sooner than elsewhere, the World Trade Organi...More

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Focussing on non material wealth rather than financial wealth can help people get through today's tough times, according to two of the world's leading ps...More

Islamabad, Aug 10 (IANS) The Pakistani Army has wrested control of over 90 percent of the Malakand division in the restive northwest from the Taliban, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza G...More

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Childhood obesity has quadrupled in the last 40 years, but parents can help stave off this impending crisis if they help their children eat better and ex...More

Kathmandu, Aug 10 (IANS) Nepal's Foreign Minister Sujata Koirala Monday left for New Delhi for a five-day goodwill visit at the invitation of Indian External Affairs Minister S.M....More

Sydney, Aug 10 (DPA) Women living in Afghan refugee camps to escape the Taliban will benefit from the weekend's successful bid in Australia on the world record for the longest cha...More

London, Aug 10 (IANS) Criticism grew Monday of England's controversial decision to withdraw from the World Badminton Championships in Hyderabad, prompting a British minister to sa...More

Fuzhou, Aug 10 (Xinhua) Typhoon Morakot, which hit east China Sunday, weakened to become a tropical storm early Monday, leaving behind a trail of destruction, authorities said. ...More