Kabul, July 12 (DPA) Five police personnel were killed in a roadside bomb blast in central Afghanistan, while Afghan and coalition forces killed 12 militants in the southern regio...More

Islamabad, July 12 (DPA) Gunmen killed five police officers and a forest guard in Pakistan's troubled North West Frontier Province, police said Sunday. T...More

London, July 12 (IANS) Hollywood actor Jamie Foxx has upset singer Rihanna by embarrassing her in front of revellers at a Las Vegas nightclub. 'The Ray' ...More

London, July 12 (IANS) 'Desperate Housewives' star Eva Longoria Parker's husband Tony Parker has whisked the actress around Europe on a sports-themed summer vacation. ...More

Kuala Lumpur, July 12 (IANS) Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak has announced funds equal to over $400,000 to assist ethnic Indians set up small-scale industries, marking a ...More

London, July 12 (IANS) Jaguar Land Rover, the British carmaker owned by India's Tata Motors, is planning an extended shutdown of its British plants and a new round of layoffs as i...More

Washington, July 12 (DPA) The world's addiction to oil has long been a source of consternation for politicians, especially in the West. Oil threatens the environment and national ...More

London, July 12 (IANS) Pakistan has said that Osama bin Laden and other senior Al Qaeda leaders were not in the country and hence the US missile attacks in the country were futile...More

Dhaka, July 12 (IANS) India is expected to demand the deportation of top leaders of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), a militant outfit that it says operates from Bangla...More

Dhaka, July 12 (IANS) Bangladesh's trade deficit with its principal partners India and China will cross $5.5 billion this fiscal, keeping up the pattern of higher imports and lowe...More

Washington, July 12 (IANS) Bollywood is yet to discover it, but the sights and sounds of historic Washington, from the massive Lincoln Memorial to a statue of the frail Mahatma Ga...More

Rome, July 11 (DPA) Tyson Gay sent a warning to Usain Bolt when the American clocked the fastest 100 metres time of the year, 9.77 seconds, at the Golden League series stop in Rom...More

Porec (Croatia), July 11 (DPA) James Blake blew a two-set lead for the second time since 2006 and Mardy Fish lost a marathon as Croatia surged to a 2-0 lead over the US in their D...More

London, July 11 (IANS) French fashion tycoon Christian Audigier is set to buy late pop legend Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch. The US based designer, k...More

Washington, July 11 (IANS) Elevated insulin levels in the blood seem to raise the risk of breast cancer in post-menopausal women, according to a new study. ...More