Los Angeles, July 29 (IANS) India's Somdev Devvarman failed to make headway after reaching the main draw of the LA Tennis Open and lost to fifth-seeded Russian Igor Kunitsyn 5-7, ...More

Seoul, July 29 (DPA) China seized 70 kg of a strategic missile-making metal bound for North Korea, South Korean media reported Wednesday, quoting a local Chinese newspaper. ...More

Washington, July 29 (IANS) Reflecting the growing importance of India-US ties, some two dozen senators across the political divide rubbed shoulders with Indian Americans from acro...More

Dhaka, July 29 (IANS) At least 10 people died and large parts of the national capital were inundated in a heavy downpour that broke a 53-year record, an official said. ...More

Miami, July 29 (EFE) Fifteen people were killed after a boat carrying some 200 Haitian migrants capsized near the Turks and Caicos Islands, the US Coast Guard said. ...More

Sacramento, July 29 (DPA) California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed off on the state's $84.6-billion budget Tuesday, ending a months-long cash crisis that forced the most p...More

Bogota, July 29 (Xinhua) Five civilians were killed and five injured in attacks launched by rebels in northwest Colombia, authorities said Tuesday. Tatia...More

New York, July 29 (DPA) Most US stocks edged lower Tuesday after a private group reported an unexpected setback in a benchmark consumer confidence survey. ...More

Washington, July 29 (DPA) The US and China signed a document on climate change and clean energy Tuesday that sets out a path for improving cooperation between the world's two lead...More

Washington, July 28 (DPA) The crew of the space shuttle Endeavour bid farewell to their colleagues on the International Space Station Tuesday to head back to Earth. ...More

Rome, July 28 (DPA) Superstar Michael Phelps crashed to a rare defeat Tuesday when he was beaten in the final of the men's 200m freestyle at the world swimming championship in Rom...More

Los Angeles, July 28 (DPA) Police raided the home of Michael Jackson's personal doctor Tuesday, tightening their focus on the physician who reportedly gave the late superstar seda...More

Warsaw, July 28 (DPA) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Tuesday visited the Warsaw Uprising museum and praised Poles' love of freedom in their fight against the Nazi German ...More

London, July 28 (IANS) Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse's estranged husband Blake Fielder-Civil has claimed the 'Rehab' singer once stole cocaine from supermodel Kate Moss' h...More

New York, July 28 (IANS) Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen and US billionaire Warren Buffett are aiming to teach kids about environment and finance respectively in a new series...More