July 21, 2003
The telecommunications equipment industry continues to battle weak demand for new infrastructure and strong competition for handset sales, c...
July 14, 2003
Former World No. 1 Boris Becker of Germany has became the second-youngest individual to be inducted to the tennis hall of fame. Francoise &#...
May 13, 2003
A veteran Pakistani footballer who played for an Indian club and was revered on both sides of the subcontinent passed away at the weekend, h...
March 26, 2003
Author J.K.Rowling (37), has given birth to her second child, a baby boy, a spokeswoman for the millionaire writer has said. ‘‘Bot...
May 24, 2000
LONDON, MAY 23: Once the world's most profitable airline, British Airways today unveiled its first annual loss since privatisation, blamin...
November 5, 1999
Phnom Penh, Nov 04: A Cambodian witch doctor was murdered and eaten by angry villagers after he was accused of casting deadly spells, it ...
November 2, 1999
Singapore, November: The Singapore government website was reportedly hacked into and defaced over the weekend but no internal state syste...
August 30, 1999
LONDON, AUG 29: The late Princess Diana's love letters to an Army major may soon be published in a book written by her ex-lover and sold ...
August 29, 1999
Barbie doll parts make great prosthetic fingers: ResearcherCHARLOTTE, (USA): Barbie, the leggy plastic companion of millions of girls wor...
August 22, 1999
ISLAMABAD, August 21: A Pakistani delegation left on Saturday for talks with the Taliban in Afghanistan, continuing a peace mission which...
August 10, 1999
COLOMBO, AUG 9: Sri Lanka has once again turned down a request to allow Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama to visit this Buddhist nation...
August 9, 1999
BAGHDAD, AUG 8: Eleven years after the Iran-Iraq war, Iraqi President Saddam Hussain on Sunday accused Iran of refusing peace and issued ...
August 6, 1999
August 4: Dmitri Diomin, 19, had initially confessed to strangling Tamara Kustova, 14, in woods near Simferopol in the Crimea in November...
August 5, 1999
August 2, 1999
LONDON, AUG 1:: Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates intends to be known as the world's biggest benefactor, to rid the planet of AIDS and mal...
LONDON, AUG 1: The Queen Mother is preparing to meet the long-term mistress of Britain's Prince Charles, Camilla Parker Bowles, in a move...
June 27, 1999
China on Saturday reinterpreted Hong Kong's Constitution, overturning a local court ruling and cutting an influx of mainland immigrants i...
June 26, 1999
LONDON, June 25: Greg Dyke, a self-made television millionaire who forged his reputation with a talking rat, was appointed yesterday to h...
WASHINGTON: Russia's surprise capture of the Pristina airport was the first step ahead of airlifting at least 1,000 Russian soldiers to K...
WASHINGTON: The United States has offered a five million dollar bounty for information leading to the arrest or conviction of indicted wa...
June 24, 1999
The number of refugees flooding back into Kosovo is expected to hit 200,000 only 10 days after the KFOR's peacekeeping operation was laun...
June 22, 1999
Adelaide, June 21: Raising a mystery that could challenge prevailing wisdom, Australian scientists said tests conducted on two mummies he...
June 17, 1999
Herschelle Gibbs, whose dropped-catch blunder against Australia wrecked South Africa's chance of an easy route to the cricket World Cup f...
June 10, 1999
NEW YORK, June 9: Closing one of the worst chapters of police brutality in New York's history, a federal jury convicted one police office...
June 6, 1999
Sami Sadiq is a living symbol of the fate of his village, Aqaba, in the far north of the West Bank -- both have been crippled by the 33-y...
