Dhaka, Aug 31 (IANS) Bangladesh's poultry operators are protesting egg imports from India that enter the market during the festive season at less than half the price. ...More

Sydney, Aug 31 (IANS) An Indian researcher has found that the flavour-potent chilli could wallop diabetes and cardiovascular disease which are the leading cause of mortality in de...More

Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) Former US vice president Dick Cheney and former presidential candidate John McCain Sunday took the Obama administration to task for ordering probe agains...More

Munich, Aug 31 (DPA) It all used to be simpler for Mac users: viruses and other malicious software affected Windows computers, not them. That is slowly changing. 'The threats have...More

Dhaka, Aug 31 (Xinhua) In the first swine flu death case in Bangladesh, a female patient who infected with the influenza A (H1N1) virus died in hospital Sunday. ...More

Bogota, Aug 31 (EFE) Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has contracted the influenza A (H1N1) , also known as swine flu, officials said Sunday. Presidentia...More

Manama (Bahrain), Aug 31 (DPA) A traditional wooden ship with Indian crew sailing from the United Arab Emirates toward Bahrain was the target of the first act of sea piracy report...More

Manama (Bahrain), Aug 31 (DPA) A southeast Asian woman became the first person to die of swine flu in Bahrain, health officials in Manama said Sunday. Th...More

Berlin, Aug 31 (DPA) Data from exit polls in Germany was widely distributed via the online service Twitter Sunday, breaking a confidentiality law and upsetting electoral officials...More

Berlin, Aug 31 (DPA) Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative party suffered a stinging setback Sunday in two of three German state assembly elections, with small parties eating in...More

Nairobi, Aug 31 (DPA) Gabon went to the polls Sunday in an election expected to continue the family dynasty of Omar Bongo, who ran the oil-producing nation for over 41 years until...More

Riyadh, Aug 30 (Xinhua) Al Qaeda Sunday claimed responsibility for a terrorist attack that targeted a Saudi prince and deputy interior minister, the pan-Arab al-Jazeera TV reporte...More

Washington, Aug 30 (Xinhua) The Obama administration expects a 'strong alliance' with a new Japanese government, the White House said Sunday. 'We are con...More

Dhaka, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought 'explanation' from state-run Petrobangla for awarding a gas compressor station contract to American multinational Chev...More

London, Aug 30 (IANS) 'Transformers' director Michael Bay has lined up his next sci-fi franchise. Based on a collection of novels written by author James...More