Jinan (China), Aug 7 (Xinhua) Li Peiying, a former senior aviation official who had been convicted for bribery, was executed here Friday, the Supreme People's Court said. ...More

London, Aug 7 (IANS) Mexican actress Salma Hayek will be seen sporting a big, hairy beard and moustache for her new movie 'Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant'. ...More

London, Aug 7 (IANS) Oscar winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow says homemade products are the best for skin care. Homemade beauty treatments like sugar, grou...More

Sydney, Aug 7 (IANS) Having an imaginary friend seems to play a positive role in a child's language development, says a new study. Elaine Reese, professo...More

Washington, Aug 7 (IANS) An American professor has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright scholarship for a project in Kerala focussing on helping women discover the power of their ...More

London, Aug 7 (IANS) Actor Patrick Swayze was spotted smoking again despite the fact that he is suffering from cancer. According to dailymail.co.uk, Sway...More

Vancouver, Aug 7 (IANS) A Canadian man has put his Xbox video-game console autographed by former US presidential candidate Sarah Palin on eBay for an asking price of $1.1 million....More

London, Aug 7 (IANS) Legendary actor Tony Curtis claims in a new book that he had an affair with Marilyn Monroe and that she even became pregnant with his child. ...More

Washington, Aug 7 (IANS) Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama's first nominee to the nation's apex court, made history as the Senate confirmed her to become America's first His...More

Vancouver, Aug 7 (IANS) Top seed Sania Mirza easily moved into the quarterfinals of the $175,000 Oldum Brown Vancouver Open, beating American Laura Granville 6-2, 6-4. ...More

Islamabad, Aug 7 (DPA) Baitullah Mehsud, the chief of the Pakistani Taliban, has been killed, a close aide to the militant leader said Friday, adding that a meeting was being held...More

Colombo, Aug 7 (IANS) Selvarasa Pathmanathan, who was appointed the leader of the Tamil Tigers following the killing of LTTE supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran, has been arrested, the...More

Islamabad, Aug 7 (DPA) Baitullah Mehsud, the chief of the Pakistani Taliban, has been killed, Taliban sources said Friday. He died with his wife Wednesda...More

Washington, Aug 7 (IANS) Somdev Devvarman's dream run at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic here ended when the Indian could not repeat his Chennai Open victory against big-serving Cro...More

Dhaka, Aug 7 (IANS) Pakistan should try those responsible for the genocide that took place during Bangladesh's freedom struggle in 1971, a Canadian lawyer has said while endorsing...More