Sydney, July 28 (IANS) Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith has said the government 'won't tolerate' any education and migration scam affecting foreign students, after such a...More

Washington, July 28 (IANS) After the dinosaurs, mammals too have to contend with a shrinking genome, according to evidence buried in the chromosomes of animals and plants. ...More

Rome, July 28 (DPA) Swimmers feel that the new performance-enhancing high-technology suits being used by most competitors played a big part in the flood of world records that were...More

Washington, July 28 (IANS) Babies exposed to anaesthesia during caesarean deliveries are not at any higher risk of developing learning disabilities than children delivered normall...More

Washington, July 28 (IANS) The White House has struck back at conspiracy theorists known as 'birthers' who have questioned President Barack Obama's eligibility to hold America's t...More

Dhaka, July 28 (IANS) An Indian drug peddler found in possession of heroin has been jailed for life along with two Bangladeshis by a court in Khulna, a town in the west of the cou...More

Rome, July 28 (DPA) Swimmers competing in Rome at the swimming world championships have said they are looking forward to a ruling by the sport's controlling body that will prohibi...More

Madrid, July 28 (DPA) Spanish giants Valencia announced the departure of Brazilian international goalkeeper Renan Brito on loan to newly promoted Xerex in the Primera Liga. ...More

London, July 28 (IANS) Researchers may be able to predict future severe cardiac events in patients with known, stable coronary artery disease (CAD), by measuring calcium levels, a...More

Washington, July 28 (DPA) FIFA president Joseph Blatter said he was open to a joint bid by Spain and Portugal for the 2018 or 2022 World Cup, erasing fears that countries dividing...More

Madrid, July 28 (DPA) More than 50,000 Barcelona fans welcomed star signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic to the club, in the most spectacular presentation ever organised by the Catalan gian...More

Sao Paulo/Budapest, July 28 (DPA) The condition of Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa is improving following his crash on the weekend and he could probably leave hospital s...More

Los Angeles, July 28 (DPA) Father of twins Roger Federer probably can't wait to return to tennis, according to the wisdom of fellow parent Pete Sampras. ...More

Dhaka, July 28 (IANS) Bangladeshi dancer Sharmila Bandyopadhyay was adjudged 'world master' at the Asia Festival in Seoul, South Korea, where a large audience swayed to the beats ...More

Sydney, July 28 (IANS) A novel imaging technique is telling researchers whether a lung cancer patient is responding to treatment. Trials with five patien...More