Three explosions rattled Nigeria's independence day festivities.
'Superbug',which has attacked over six million computers in China has been traced to the US.
This,after reports came in that a bus with Chinese tourists was attacked in Fukuoka.
The legislation would also give companies that import jobs to the US new tax breaks.
A Polish investigator is quoted as saying that a combination of more than a dozen factors led to the April plane crash in Russia.
Palestinian negotiators "wasted time" during Israel's 10-month settlement moratorium: Avigdor Lieberman
Iran has sentenced to three years in jail a pro-reform journalist accused of insulting supreme guide Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
S M Krishna said India wants to engage Pakistan in talks as it is the only way forward.
The two leaders emphasized their support for the direct talks between the two nations.
IMF has agreed to release around USD 213 million to Sri Lanka designed to top up the island's dwindling foreign reserves.
The US has argued the Pakistan-China deal would require a waiver from the 46-member group.
There are signs that Iran will consider the call to resume talks on its nuclear programme: Lavrov
The first woman to be executed in the US in five years has been put to death in Virginia.
Russia joining the ban on supplying arms like missile systems and military aircraft to Iran.
The World Health Organisation says 40 young Europeans are murdered every day.
A NATO helicopter crashed in southern Afghanistan,killing nine international troops.
Imran Farooq,leader of Muttahida Quami Movement - Pakistan's third largest political party,has been stabbed to death in London
Police shot a gunman and safely freed the three people he had taken hostage in a four-hour standoff at the Discovery Channel headquarters outside Washington,police said.
The Taliban in Afghanistan publicly flogged and then executed a pregnant widow...
Amid reports that US and Vietnam were in 'advanced negotiations' on a nuclear deal,top Chinese scholars have accused America of trying to contain China.
13 million eco-tourists in 2009 went whale watching,generating $2.1 billion and employing 13,000 people,as per a study.
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg had said during the campaign that he was reluctant to work with Brown.
Obama said there may not be an 'appetite' in Congress to immediately tackle the divisive issue of US immigration reform.
India's NAM sacrifices are too many to list here,but as far as the US is concerned...
Noshir Gowadia has been accused of selling sensitive American defence technology to China.








