Bogota, July 17 (DPA) The killing of a hippopotamus that escaped from a private zoo once owned by slain drug lord Pablo Escobar has sparked public outrage in Colombia. ...More

Moscow, July 17 (Xinhua) The sports and tourism minister of Russia's North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia was killed when some gunmen attacked his car Friday morning, authorities...More

London, July 17 (IANS) Actress Lindsay Lohan, who posed for fashion house Fornarina's new collection, is unrecognisable in the pictures as her skin looks clean and many feel that ...More

Melbourne, July 17 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) Friday lifted the suspension of New South Wales bowler Aaron Bird after a biomechanical analysis of his bowling action. ...More

Beijing, July 17 (DPA) China has sentenced a well-known environmental activist and his daughter to 'reform through labour' after accusing them of 'endangering state security' by d...More

London, July 17 (IANS) Singer Whitney Houston, who is working on a comeback after spending years struggling with drug addiction, went on a shopping spree here and picked up lots o...More

London, July 17 (IANS) Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe says though he 'loves girls' and enjoys their company, they don't find him attractive because he is 'nerdy and geeky'. ...More

London, July 17 (IANS) Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse may end up paying her ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil $3.6 million as a divorce settlement after she admitted cheating ...More

Islamabad, July 17 (IANS) Two members of a UN technical assessment team have visited the site in Rawalpindi where former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated in...More

Jakarta, July 17 (DPA) Two powerful explosions hit the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton hotels Friday morning in the Indonesian capital, killing at least nine people and injuring doze...More

London, July 17 (DPA) Aston Villa confirmed that they have finalised the transfer for winger Stewart Downing from Middlesbrough. The England internationa...More

London, July 17 (IANS) Australian pop star Kylie Minogue's relationship with her Spanish model boyfriend Andres Velencoso has hit rocky waters ever since she slapped him in a bar....More

Washington, July 17 (IANS) Sandfish, small lizards with smooth scales, virtually turn into snakes to navigate desert sand. Georgia Institute of Technolog...More

Washington, July 17 (IANS) The sex chromosome that only males carry is deteriorating and could disappear within a few million years. A pair of Penn State...More

Islamabad, July 17 (IANS) Pakistan's Supreme Court Friday acquitted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in the 10-year-old plane hijacking case lodged against him by the government...More