 Ban Ki-moon tours West Bank-says settlements must stopUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has declared that Israeli settlements in the West Bank are... | |
 Israeli soldiers kill rock wielding youthA Palestinian youth was killed over the weekend in clashes with Israeli... |
 Putin government savaged in huge demonstrationRussians have rallied in force to protest economic conditions in the... |
 Islamic radicals beat fellow student to deathA student has died after being beaten to death by pro-Taliban radicals at a Pakistani... |
 Abuse apology not enough for some victimsPope Benedict XVI has spoken from Rome to apologise to victims of child sex abuse by Irish... |
 Winfrey to be sued by former staff memberSchoolgirls who were allegedly abused at Oprah Winfrey's academy in South Africa, will soon testify at an upcoming trial in... |
| Walcott's 'pink' shoes for Egypt friendly had Capello seeing 'red' England winger Theo Walcott was reportedly under fire from manager Fabio Capello for wearing pink shoes for the friendly international against Egypt played on March... |
| Koirala's last journey begins Mourned by thousands, including world leaders, Nepal's peace architect and former prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala's last journey started Sunday, marking the end of an era and raising questions about the fate of the republic's fragile peace... |
| Strong earthquake jolts Papua New Guinea coast A strong earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted the Papua New Guinea's coast Saturday, according to the US Geological Survey, Xinhua... |
| Good sleep makes teenagers less likely to use drugs: study Ensuring that teenagers get a good night's sleep could make them less likely to use drugs, according to a... |
| Gwyneth a fan of body doubles Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow admits that she is a big fan of body... |
| Simple lifestyle changes can help you live long London, March 20(IANS) Forget crash diets and obsessive calorie counting. A new study shows that it takes only slight changes to your eating habits to improve your long term... |
| Katie Price to pay damages to Peter Andre's manager London, March 20(IANS) Model Katie Price has been ordered to pay 'substantial' damages after falsely claiming her ex-husband Peter Andre was romancing his... |
| Married people twice as likely to be fat Married people are twice as likely to become obese than their single counterparts, according to a new... |
| UN chief mourns death of Nepal's ex-PM The death of Nepal's former prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala was 'a huge loss for Nepal and its ongoing peace process', UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said... |
| Greek capital witnesses three blasts in two days A bomb exploded outside a police detention centre in Athens Saturday, although no one was injured, Greek radio... |
| Eminem inspired me to be a star rapper: 50 Cent Rapper 50 Cent has revealed his friend Eminem inspired him to want to become an internationally successful... |
| Alicia Keys ready to start a family London, March 20(IANS) Singer Alicia Keys, who got engaged to music producer Swizz Beats in January, says she can't wait to have a... |
| Demi's tweet saves life London, March 20(IANS) Hollywood actress Demi Moore saved a man's life when she responded to his suicide threat on the social networking site... |
| Dannii Minogue enjoys being short Australian pop star Dannii Minogue loves being short because it is more comfortable on... |
| Veteran Marchena latest Valencia injury victim Veteran Spain defender Carlos Marchena is the latest player to join Valencia's lengthy injury... |
| Jamnagar's animal activists celebrate World House Sparrow Day Animal activists and environmentalists of Gujarat's Jamnagar observed World House Sparrow Day on Saturday to create awareness about their declining... |
| Pope 'truly sorry' for sexual abuse by Irish priests Pope Benedict XVI Saturday apologised to victims of sexual abuse by priests in Ireland, saying he is 'truly sorry' for what they have... |
| Russia says it needs 50 n-subs to counter US, British fleets The Russian Navy needs at least 50 nuclear-powered submarines to counterbalance the fleets of the US, Britain and France, a senior Navy official said... |
| World Wide Fund organizes bicycle rally to promote 'Earth Hour 2010' The World Wide Fund (WWF) organized a bicycle rally here on Saturday to support the 'Earth Hour 2010'... |
| Oz bid to create 'World's Longest Toilet Queue' Hundreds of people were said to have gathered before a giant toilet prop in Melbourne over a bid to enter the Guinness World Record for "the world's longest toilet... |
| Cabin crew strike disrupts British Airways flights Thousands of British Airways (BA) travellers suffered flight cancellations Saturday because of a strike called by cabin crews over pay and working... |
| UN chief in West Bank to push for peace talks UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived in the West Bank city of Ramallah Saturday to push for talks that would eventually lead to direct negotiations between Israel and... |
| Waltz to direct his first movie Oscar winner Christoph Waltz is to make his directorial debut with a German language movie 'Up and... |
| Brits voted worst dressed in Europe England has been voted the worst dressed nation in Europe, says a... |
| Unexploded WWII bombs scare hits AC/DC's Austrian show The Austrian site where AC/DC is supposed to do a concert may have unexploded World War II bombs, government officials have... |
| South Africa ropes in shark spotters to ensure safety of World Cup fans South African authorities have hired extra shark spotters to patrol beaches amid fears that Great Whites could target foreign tourists during the forthcoming World... |
| Robbie Williams pokes fun at Mark Owen on stage British singer Robbie Williams poked fun at his former Take That bandmate Mark Owen on stage while performing in... |
| Now, cat fur to help police nab criminals A new research paper indicates that an international team of scientists has established an extensive DNA database that will permit cat fur to be used more often and accurately as forensic... |
| Tom Jones performs in Kuala Lumpur Legendary singer Tom Jones performed at a concert in Kuala Lumpur, as part of his world... |
| Magazine apologises to Beyonce over interview The editors of a German magazine have apologised to singer Beyonce Knowles after running an erroneous article about the singer and her marriage to rap superstar Jay... |
| North Korea spurns UN push to stop executions and torture North Korea's Ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Ri Chol, has denounced its recommendations to stop public executions, torture of prisoners, and other endemic violations of human rights in the aftermath of the reported execution of the senior official responsible for disastrous economic... |
| There were 18,500 humans in the world 1.2 million years ago A team of geneticists, with the help of the composition of just two human genomes, has computed the size of the human population 1.2 million years ago, from which everyone in the world is descended, as being 18,500... |
| Sandra Bullock turns to Keanu Reeves for advice Hollywood actress Sandra Bullock has turned to actor friend Keanu Reeves for advice after her husband Jesse James reportedly had an affair with model Michelle... |
| Beyonce Knowles' best-selling scent Singer Beyonce Knowles says she is 'so happy' to sell fragrance worth $3 million in one month in the... |
| West German spy agency 'employed about 200 former Nazi criminals' The Federal German Intelligence Service, which is also known as BND, has admitted that it employed about 200 former Nazi criminals for at least 15 years after the Second World... |
| Pak rejects ex-UN official's remarks over Taliban peace talks being 'blocked' Pakistan has rejected former UN envoy to Afghanistan Kai Eide's remarks that the arrest of some top Taliban commanders in the country has blocked the reconciliation process with the... |
 Children of Tel Aviv workers could be deportedThe possible deportation of 1,200 children of foreign workers brought hundreds of people together in Tel Aviv this... |
 Healthcare reform bill could be voted on by SundayThe on-going saga of the US healthcare reform bill may be put to rest Sunday as preparations are made for a historic... |
| Travel chaos coming to the UK for Easter The UK's Easter period could see travel chaos for millions of people as BA and Network Rail workers, as well as 200,000 government employees, indicate their intention to... |
 Israel defiant in face of US and international criticismIsrael's Prime Minister has responded with a 'no' to demands made by the US, as well as Russia, the EU and the UN, to cancel the construction of settler homes in East... |
 Explosion outside neo-Nazi offices in AthensA neo-Nazi group in Greece has become the target of a bomb attack as buildings around their offices are evacuated before... |
| World Briefs: Search For Missing U.s. Teen To Resume In Aruba ARUBA -- Authorities will search once again for a missing Alabama 18-year-old after an American couple took an underwater picture of what they believe might be Natalee Holloway's remains, a... |
| Volcano Erupts In Iceland; Hundreds Evacuated REYKJAVIK, Iceland Authorities evacuated hundreds of people after a volcano erupted beneath a glacier in southern Iceland, Iceland's civil protection agency said Sunday. The eruption... |
| Volcano Erupts In Southern Iceland REYKJAVIK, Iceland Authorities evacuated hundreds of people after a volcano erupted beneath a glacier in southern Iceland, Iceland's civil protection agency said Sunday. The eruption... |
