Zurich, Aug 8 (DPA) Roger Federer will return to the courts for the first time after last month's Wimbledon triumph as he confirmed Friday he will play at next week's Montreal Mas...More

London, Aug 8 (DPA) Liverpool completed the signing of Alberto Aquilani from Roma as manager Rafa Benitez moved quickly to replace Xabi Alonso after his move to Real Madrid. ...More

Los Angeles, Aug 8 (IANS) Hollywood star Ashton Kutcher neither has any problem shooting movie scenes in the nude nor does he mind roaming around the sets without any clothes on. ...More

Los Angeles, Aug 8 (IANS) When the going gets tough for Hollywood star Brad Pitt, he turns to his first love -- architecture. The actor admits that whene...More

Wolfsburg (Germany), Aug 8 (DPA) Champions VfL Wolfsburg opened the German Bundesliga football season with a stylish 2-0 victory over VfB Stuttgart. Play...More

Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) Feeling itchy? Blame it on specific nerve cells or neurons, which scientists have now located after many decades of search. Itch...More

Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) A chemical in blueberry leaves halts reproduction of the hepatitis C virus (HCV), which infects 200 million people worldwide and can eventually lead to ci...More

London, Aug 8 (IANS) Women who drink a glass or two of wine daily have better sex lives than those who don't, says a new study. The University of Florenc...More

Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) People who work for a narcissistic boss find their stress levels shooting up and output going down, a new study has confirmed. They also have less job sat...More

Toronto, Aug 8 (IANS) Air Canada, the world's ninth largest airline, Friday reported a second quarter profit of $155 million -- 27 percent up from the same period last year. ...More

Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) Amid signs of recession nearing an end with job losses tapering off and unemployment falling for the first time in more than a year, President Barack Obam...More

Addis Ababa, Aug 8 (IANS) Indian project development firm Overseas Infrastructure Alliance (OIA), involved in diverse projects in Africa's second-most populous nation, will build ...More

Toronto, Aug 8 (IANS) BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has urged the Canadian government to throw out the sale of Nortel's wireless assets to Sweden's Ericsson to stop a ...More

Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) Babies receptive to new information at the age of six months and one year also excel in academics as adults, according to a new study. ...More

Singapore, Aug 8 (DPA) The marriage was unhappy and short-lived. In September 1963, Malaya and Singapore tied the knot to form the state of Malaysia which also included Sarawak an...More