Washington, July 28 (IANS) Michael Jackson's personal physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, administered the final deadly shot of the anaesthetic propofol that would end the pop star's li...More

Washington, July 28 (Xinhua) Two astronauts have completed their fifth and final spacewalk installing two cameras on Japan's Kibo laboratory at the International Space Station (IS...More

Johannesburg, July 28 (IANS) More than 15,000 people have applied for volunteers at the FIFA World Cup next year, since the South African authorities began distributing applicatio...More

Washington, July 28 (DPA) The US and China agreed to maintain aggressive measures to stimulate their economies until a global recovery takes hold, US officials said after talks wi...More

Peshawar, July 28 (IANS) Two-hundred boys, who were being trained at a secret location to carry out suicide attacks, were rescued by the security forces in northwest Pakistan, a m...More

New York, July 28 (DPA) US stock indices closed higher Monday as new home sales jumped at the fastest rate in eight years, helping banking and construction shares higher. ...More

Geneva, July 28 (Xinhua) A total of 816 people died of swine flu worldwide, with most of the deaths occurring in South America, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Monday. ...More

London, July 28 (DPA) Two more British soldiers have died in separate bomb blasts in Afghanistan, bringing the total killed there so far this month to 22, the defence ministry in ...More

Cairo/Jerusalem, July 28 (DPA) US special Middle East envoy George Mitchell Monday called on Israel, the Palestinians and Arab states to take steps to promote a comprehensive peac...More

Bogota, July 28 (EFE) Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has named Gabriel Silva as the country's new defence minister. Silva, who will succeed Juan Manuel...More

Los Angeles, July 28 (RIA Novosti) Fans of the late pop star Michael Jackson have launched an internet campaign to have their idol nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. ...More

Rome, July 27 (DPA) The final session in the swimming competition at the world championships in Rome Monday saw more records being broken, following the setting of three new world...More

Yangon, July 27 (DPA) A court in Yangon's Insein Prison Monday extended by a day the trial of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, her two aides and a US national who swam to her l...More

Geneva, July 27 (DPA) At least 134,503 people have been infected by swine flu virus across the globe, with 816 confirmed deaths, the World Health Organisation reported Monday. ...More

London, July 27 (IANS) Late pop legend Michael Jackson wrote his chart-busting classic 'Billie Jean' in just three minutes. The King of Pop was travellin...More