New York, Sep 2 (DPA) The Japanese electronics company Sony Corp plans to introduce a liquid-crystal-display television capable of playing 3-D programming by the end of next year,...More

Dhaka, Sep 2 (IANS) Islamist militants fighting in Jammu and Kashmir have regularly used Bangladesh as a transit point to travel to Pakistan, an Indian militant nabbed by the poli...More

Sydney, Sep 2 (IANS) Scientists have uncovered the remains of a giant hippo-like creature near Alcoota, a find that will shed new light on the territory's prehistoric past. ...More

Hong Kong, Sep 2 (DPA) A Hong Kong pilot has been removed from flying duties after the plane he was piloting hit severe turbulence on a flight to Bangalore, India, his airline sai...More

Toronto, Sep 2 (IANS) Juice of North American blueberries, bio-transformed with bacteria from the skin of the fruit, looks promising as an anti-obesity and anti-diabetic agent. ...More

Berlin, Sep 1 (DPA) Unemployment in the 16-member eurozone hit a 10-year high in July, data released Tuesday showed. The European Union's statistics offi...More

Karachi, Sep 1 (IANS) Former Pakistan Test pacer Mohammad Sami claims the Indian Cricket League (ICL) is yet to clear his dues of more than Rs.10 million. ...More

Tokyo, Sep 1 (DPA) Japan's House of Representatives is expected to elect Yukio Hatoyama, the leader of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), as the country's new prime minister Sep...More

London, Sep 1 (IANS) The World Trade Organization (WTO), the pet peeve of global anti-poverty protesters who accuse it of working in secrecy, is opening up its heavy wooden doors ...More

Kaohsiung (Taiwan), Sep 1 (DPA) The Dalai Lama led thousands of people at a public ceremony Tuesday in Taiwan in prayers for typhoon victims despite protests by China over his vis...More

Tripoli, Sep 1 (DPA) Libya began Tuesday a week of celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of the coup d'etat that brought Libyan President Muammar Gaddafi to power in 1969. ...More

Belgrade, Sep 1 (DPA) Days after Serbia signed a $100 million arms contract with Iraq, Baghdad is asking Belgrade to return 19 fighter planes that were sent to Serbia in 1989 for ...More

Lahore, Sep 1 (IANS) The Lahore High Court has summoned former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf and 10 others in a case relating to the Dec 27, 2007 assassination of former pr...More

Washington, Sep 1 (IANS) A therapy called cardiac 'resynchronisation' reduced risk of heart failures by 41 percent, says an international study. 'This sh...More

Vladikavkaz (Russia), Sep 1 (RIA Novosti) Around 3,000 police officers are guarding schools in the south Russian republic of North Ossetia Tuesday, as locals mourn the victims o...More