Three young girls who died along with their Louisville grandparents were remembered in New York City Thursday.

Three girls who died with their Louisville grandparents are remembered


American troops acting on a tip killed the No. 2 leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq -- a Moroccan known for his ability to recruit and motivate foreign fighters -- in a raid in the northern city of Mosul, the US military said Wednesday.

US kills No. 2 leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq


German investor confidence improved for a seventh consecutive month in May, driven by a rebound in incoming orders and a pickup in exports, a leading indicator showed Tuesday.

German investor confidence improves in May


Former Survivor producer Bruce Beresford-Redman will stand trial in Mexico for aggravated homicide in the death of his wife, Monica Beresford-Redman.

Bruce Beresford-Redman to stand trial in Mexico


The Nexus Q is a round black sphere that connects to the cloud and streams the music and videos that you store online.

Google Nexus Q is a social streaming media player


AP October 27, 2012 Television movie critic Gene Shalit faces a charge of driving to endanger after his vehicle struck a utility pole and came to rest against a home in western Massachusetts.


Justin Timberlake is set to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa to raise awareneess to the global water crisis this fall.

Justin Timberlake to climb Mount Kilimanjaro


Sajid Nadiadwala has plans to develop an entire Judwaa franchise, with every subsequent chapter featuring a different leading man.

Sajid Nadiadwala developing Judwaa franchise


The Lewis County sheriff's office is investigating whether human remains found in Randle may be a woman reported missing in April.


Columbus-based Cummins Inc. is set to make a jobs announcement Tuesday morning in Seymour.


more pics '' Jacki Weaver Jacki Weaver has been nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her work in Animal Kingdom.

Jacki Weaver nominated for Best Supporting Actress for 'Animal Kingdom'


Hurricane Danielle became a Category 4 storm early today far out over the Atlantic as it headed in Bermuda's direction and threatened to bring dangerous rip currents to the US East Coast.

Hurricane Danielle becomes Category 4 storm


In another bout of racist anti-immigrant police harassment, Dallas police unlawfully ticketed and fined at least 39 immigrant drivers for not speaking English.

Dallas police ticket drivers for not speaking English


Mindfulness training may help in improving mood and memory of a person, claims a new study led by University of Pennsylvania researchers.

Mindfulness training helps improve memory


The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake is being honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.


Abe Pollin, the original owner of the Washington Capitals and the builder of the Verizon Center, died Tuesday at age 85.


Sunderland goalkeeper Marton Fulop will join Manchester City on an emergency loan until the end of the season, it has been confirmed.

Marton Fulop joins Manchester City on emergency loan


After collaborating with University of Texas officials and the 20 UIL regional track meet hosts, the UIL has tentatively rescheduled the regional track meets to take place after interscholastic competition resumes on May 11.


Malaysia is not bankrupt but is cash rich with a record collection of RM125b in taxes last year, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said.


Cell C, South Africa's smallest mobile operator by subscribers, has reported a 14% rise in revenues for the full-year 2008, to ZAR8.6 billion.


The All Blacks have made four changes to their starting line-up to play South Africa in Auckland on Saturday as they chase a winning start to their Tri-Nations campaign.

All Blacks make four changes for South Africa


A Granite City firefighter who is married with children was accused of exposing himself last month to passing school children, Police Maj. Jeff Connor said.

Granite City firefighter accused of exposing himself to children


Australian attitudes to China are cooling, with 50 percent believing there is too much Chinese investment in Australia and almost half the population in favour of limiting China's influence, a poll suggested on Tuesday.

Australian attitudes cool towards China - poll


The veteran producer behind the Law and Order franchise got a double dose of good news today when NBC renewed Law and Order:


India has said that it has no plans to launch an Iranian satellite, as Tehran had proposed, the BBC reported on Tuesday.

India says no plans to launch Iranian satellite


Wild-card entry Vania King of the United States has upset No. 15 seed Samantha Stosur of Australia in the second round of the US Open.

Vania King upsets No. 15 seed Samantha Stosur


One of the hardest working men in show business is taking a bit of a breather: ``Louie'' is going on extended hiatus until 2014, FX announced.

'Louie' going on extended hiatus until 2014


The Drums have urged Kings of Leon to ''split up and stop making music,'' although singer Jonathan Pierce describes bass player Jared Followill as ''a very kind man''.


Gov. Jerry Brown was working with advisers this morning on a pension reform proposal in his bid to reach a budget deal.

Jerry Brown working on pension reform proposal


MLS and the French Football Federation announced a partnership that will provide youth academy coaches with training through a 16-month youth development course.

MLS and the French Football Federation announce partnership


Sikorsky Aircraft, Stratford, Conn., has been assigned a patent developed by four co-inventors for a ``control surface failure detection for fly-by-wire aircraft.''


World No. 2 golfer Phil Mickelson will return to the fairways next week at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club, the PGA Tour announced Tuesday.

Mickelson to return at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational


The US automaker General Motors filed for bankruptcy Monday as part of a government-led plan to restructure the struggling 100 year-old company.


The Village of La Grange is warning residents about aggressive, misleading and potentially illegal predatory marketing practices related to electrical aggregation and offers to change suppliers of electricity.

La Grange warns residents of predatory marketing practices


``Stop, enough - 4 years of hell is too much,'' Aviva said.


Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann seems to have captured the national spotlight after Monday night's GOP debate in New Hampshire.

Rep. Michele Bachmann captures national spotlight


More accountability is needed at company boards, global regulators said as they seek ways to restore market confidence rocked by the worst financial crisis in decades.

More accountability needed at company boards


London shares opened flat on Thursday as dealers waited to see whether the Federal Reserve would announce at the conclusion of its monetary policy meeting measures to stimulate the US economy.


Amid all the despondency and depression surrounding Fianna Fáil performance in the 2011 general election, Lisa Chambers provided a ray of hope.


Life imprisonment is the maximum penalty envisaged by law for armed robbery, accompanied by an attempt of murder, competent bodies from the District Prosecutor's Office commented for Radio Focus --

Life imprisonment is the maximum penalty for armed robbery


India skipper MS Dhoni is wary of chasing under lights in Saturday's second One-dayer against Sri Lanka at the Premadasa Stadium, saying there will be something in the wicket in the second session.


Chatham-Kent police continue to investigate a crash that claimed the life of a 14-year-old cyclist in Blenheim.


Justin Bieber is wanted for questioning by police in LA after an alleged altercation with a photographer in a shopping centre on Sunday.

Justin Bieber wanted for questioning by police


The 2012 KTM 690 Duke has arrived in the UK with 24 demo bikes available at dealers across the length and breadth of the UK.


In a boon for the local solar industry, a team of researchers from Swinburne University of Technology and Suntech Power Holdings have developed the world's most efficient broadband nanoplasmonic solar cells.

Researchers develop the most efficient broadband nanoplasmonic solar cells


Asif Zardari, the widower of Late Benazir Bhutto, shocked everyone with his statement that Kashmir issue could wait even though he has fully realised the forces that claimed his wife's life were the same, which have kept the Kashmir pot boiling..


Story: 72759 Dozens of firefighters were called in and neighouring buildings had to be evacuated when a Chilliwack, BC gas station went up in flames Wednesday morning.


Ignis is renaming its '130/30' fund to an 'enhanced alpha' vehicle to distance the product from the ``tarnished'' reputation of the 130/30 strategy.


In an editorial, the Lebanese daily Al-Mustaqbal accuses the Iranian regime of hypocrisy for praising anti-regime protests by the Egyptian and Tunisian peoples but executing its own citizens for the same thing.

Lebanese daily accuses Iranian regime of hypocrisy


It appears that nagging is good for your health, especially if you are above 30, as it acts like a constant reminder for people to lose weight or become more active, a new study has found.


Bob Barr will appear on FOX News Sunday with host Chris Wallace this Sunday, June 29th.

Bob Barr to appear on FOX News Sunday with Chris Wallace


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said the Centre should not interfere in the country's federal structure and law and order management system of states in the name of fighting terrorism.

Centre should not interfere in federal structure:


The Coast Guard has signed memoranda of agreement with Maui and Hawaii counties to improve coordination during search-and rescue missions.

Coast Guard signs agreement with Maui and Hawaii counties


Well it's no surprise really; all 10 Fota teams have signed up to race in 2010.


Dianna Agron would love to play a young Carrie Bradshaw in a Sex and the City prequel.

Dianna Agron to play a young Carrie Bradshaw?


Rumor has it that Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz split which is indeed one of the most shocking leak that affects both the fans as well as the media.


In his state-of-the-state address, Gov. David Paterson said this afternoon that he wants to replace the state's Empire Zones tax breaks program with something called the Excelsior Jobs Program that would focus on creating clean energy and high-tech jobs.

Paterson proposes replacing Empire Zones


The Fourteenth Amendment created two citizens under the Constitution of the United States.

The Fourteenth Amendment created two citizens:


Valuable commemorative golden jubilee coins and jewellery have been stolen from a house in Leatherhead.


NanoImpactNet, a multidisciplinary European network on the health and environmental impact of nanomaterials, has this week published two important end of first year reports:

NanoImpactNet publishes two important end of first year reports


The CBS TV program ``48 Hours Mystery'' will focus Saturday on an unsolved murder case out of southeast Missouri.


St. Louis Cardinals pitching coach Dave Duncan is taking a leave of absence to attend to wife Jeanine as she recovers from surgery to remove a brain tumor.

Cardinals pitching coach Dave Duncan taking leave of absence to attend to wife


Amy Huberman yesterday revealed she wants to try to crack Hollywood for the second time.


MOBO is delighted to announce that it will return to Glasgow in 2011 to host the star-studded MOBO Awards, in association with Lebara Mobile, on Wednesday 5th October at Glasgow's Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.


A Leavenworth woman alleged her brother threatened her with a baseball bat and stole her dog, a police spokesman said.

Woman alleges brother threatened her with bat


Toyota Motor Corp. said that it will recall an additional 1.09 million vehicles in US over problems with floor mats.

Toyota recalls additional 1.09 million vehicles in US


OVERNIGHT rates have dropped drastically to four months low to reach a weight average of 5.29 per cent as of on Thursday.


British Airways cabin crew are to hold 20 days of strike action in a long running industrial dispute over pay and working conditions, the Unite Union said on Monday.

British Airways cabin crew to hold 20 days of strikes


The Greek police was warned of the impending parcel bomb attacks well in advance, the Greek daily Kathimerini reported on November 8 2010.

Greek police warned of parcel bombs well in advance


Danny O'Donoghue has defended The Voice against fix claims, insisting the rigorous procedures of the show would make it impossible.

Danny O'Donoghue defends 'the Voice' against fix claims


Former president Pervez Musharraf says he will return to Pakistan later this month and re-enter politics.

Musharraf to return to Pakistan this month


Cancer survivors like Ryelle Leverett of Paso Robles and her loved ones pedaled in the Breakaway from Cancer mile.

Cancer survivors pedaled in the breakaway from cancer mile


Gray wolves in the Northern Rockies are being removed from the endangered species list.

Gray wolves being removed from endangered species list


Keizer police responded to a report of a man barricading himself with guns in his home Friday night, police said.

Police respond to man barricading himself in home


Tokyo Commodity Exchange has received approval from the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to adopt an error trade policy, to be implemented from 1 March 2011.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange receives approval to adopt error trade policy


A group of ``dead'' South Korean soldiers turned up alive at the weekend at a reunion for families divided by the 1950-53 war in Korea, according to the Seoul defence ministry.

'Dead' South Korean soldiers turn up for reunion


Uncle Mo has a gastrointestinal infection and may not run in the Kentucky Derby on May 7.


The Pennsylvania state budget deal could be unraveling after talks among Legislative leaders broke down late Thursday over the authorization of an independent fiscal office.


Medica Corporation, a provider of easy-to-use, low-cost blood testing analyzers, announced today the global release of its EasyCell® assistant cell image analyzer for hematology laboratories.

Medica announces global release of the EasyCell assistant analyzer for hematology laboratories


There are four international organizations up for adoption in Kyrgyzstan, said the Head of Family and Children Issues Department at Social Development Ministry, Ekaterine Horoshman.

14/03/2012 - There are four international organizations for adoption in Kyrgyzstan


Lt. General SK Sinha, Former Governor of J&K today had high praise for the secular and composite culture of the people of Jammu and Kashmir which they maintained even during the partition of India in 1947.

General Sinha praises for secular & composite culture of people of J&K


Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel have called it quits after four years together.

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel call it quits


The UK government finally announced the details of its NewBuy scheme to get first time buyers buying.....

UK government announces details of the NewBuy scheme


Georgetown University is going solar with SolarCity on a project that is expected to cut the school's energy bills by tens of thousands of dollars and reduce more than 600,000 pounds of carbon pollution over its lifetime.

Georgetown University goes solar with SolarCity


Greg Kinnear and Katie Holmes will star in The Kennedys, the History Channel's first scripted miniseries.

Greg Kinnear, Katie Holmes to star in the Kennedys


Mobile phone users are being warned not to buy unbranded and unmarked replacement chargers over the internet or from shops or market stalls, following safety fears.

Mobile phone users warned not to buy unbranded or unmarked chargers


Area retailers are accepting applications for seasonal employment as they prepare for the upcoming holiday season.

Area retailers accepting applications for seasonal employment


Shane Warne, pictured here in 2010, was facing legal action Tuesday after a cyclist involved in a road rage incident with the Australian cricket great said he plans to sue for damages to his bike.

Shane Warne facing legal action from cyclist


Large public companies in the US are continuing to hoard cash at record levels, and 1000 of the largest are now holding $850 billion, according to new research from REL Consulting, a division of The Hackett Group, Inc..

Largest public companies continue to hoard cash at record levels


The Chicago White Sox have put outfielder Carlos Quentin on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left shoulder.

White Sox put of Carlos Quentin on disabled list with sprained shoulder


WPP has reported 6.7% year-on-year organic revenue growth for quarter one of 2011, with Asia Pacific revenue growing 12.5% on a constant currency basis.


The Hong Kong Tourism Board has appointed Dubai-based GAA-Marta Consulting as its official representative in the Middle East region.

Hong Kong tourism Board appoints official representative in the Middle East


The data also shows that deposits continued to flow from Irish banks in May, mostly because of household withdrawals.

Deposits continue to flow from Irish banks


China has reopened its land border to tourists traveling to North Korea after a three-year break, with a group of 71 tourists visiting the isolated country, state media reported today.

China reopens border with North Korea to tourists


MLB.com At Bat has been updated for the 2013 season with live audio access, additional statistics, redesigned team pages, more notification options, and other improvements.

MLB.com At Bat is updated for the 2013 season


WillBridge of Santa Barbara invites the community to its ninth annual fundraiser from 6 to 8:30 pm Monday, Dec. 3 at First United Methodist Church, featuring State Street Ballet dancers and Marymount Soul.

Willbridge of Santa Barbara invites community to annual fundraiser


Four people were killed in separate incidents and mishaps in different parts of the city on Thursday.


The promising life of Mississauga's Victoria Margaret Luk was cut short last Friday night after she was killed in a plane crash with three other people.


Kansas City Southern's Board of Directors on August 12, 2008 declared a dividend of $0.25 per share on the outstanding KCS 4% non-cumulative preferred stock.

Kansas City Southern declares dividend on 4% non-cumulative preferred stock


Michelle Monaghan and Michael Shannon have joined the cast of ``Machine Gun Preacher'' from Lionsgate alongside Gerard Butler.

Michelle Monaghan and Michael Shannon join Machine Gun Preacher


A disbarred Westchester County lawyer has admitted in court that he stole $310,000 from his grandparents.

Lawyer admits to stealing from grandparents


A CWMBRAN man racially abused a doorman who intervened when he was rowing with his girlfriend, a court heard.


An inmate at the US Penitentiary in Leavenworth has been charged with drug possession, according to a news release from the US attorney's office.


AT&T announced Sunday it will purchase T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom for $39 billion.

AT&T purchases T-Mobile USA for $39 billion


Under-fire Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is feeling ``mentally and physically drained'' because of his form slump in the ongoing Test series against India.Under-fire Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is feeling ``mentally and physically drained'' because of his form slump in the ongoing Test series against India.Under-fire Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is feeling ``mentally and physically drained'' because of his form slump in the ongoing Test series against India.Under-fire Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is feeling ``mentally and physically drained'' because of his form slump in the ongoing Test series against India.Under-fire Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is feeling ``mentally and physically drained'' because of his form slump in the ongoing Test series against India.


Bulgarian Minister of Agriculture and Food Miroslav Naydenov is to attend an Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting in Brussels, Agriculture Ministry announced.

Bulgarian Minister to attend Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting


Former president Nelson Mandela was on Wednesday afternoon at Milpark hospital in Johannesburg, undergoing routine tests, the Nelson Mandela Foundation said.


By Christopher Terris Taylor '' WARRINGTON Wolves have confirmed the signing of 23-year-old Salford City Reds utility player Stefan Ratchford for next season.

Warrington Wolves confirm the signing of Salford City Reds' Stefan Ratchford


``I am proud of my faith and not apologetic of it. I am a Gandhi, a Hindu and an Indian in equal measure. I'm a victim of political conspiracy,'' Varun Gandhi said refusing to apologise for his provocative speech.


State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today announced health projects worth Rs 470 crore under which 161 new hospitals would be set up across the State, including the riverine areas under the State Government's ambitious 'One Day, One Hospital' mission.


A nasty, sometimes deadly stomach bug is at least six times more common than was thought, researchers said Tuesday, based on a survey of hundreds of US hospitals.


Ashok Chakra, highest peacetime gallantry award, will be awarded posthumously to Lt Navdeep Singh by President Pratibha Patil on Republic Day on Wednesday.

Ashok Chakra to be awarded posthumously to Lt Navdeep Singh


The mother of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says she doesn't want her son to be ``hunted down and jailed'', after international police organisation Interpol issued an arrest request this morning.

Assange's mother doesn't want son to be 'hunted down and jailed'


49ers CEO Jed York tweeted early Monday morning that Harbaugh, who played quarterback in the NFL for 13 seasons, would be throwing passes to Moss at the workout.


Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira said on Wednesday that the new short size federal cabinet would be announced soon.


Yerawada jail authorities today moved a designated TADA court here against allowing home food to actor Sanjay Dutt citing the prison manual which does not provide for extension of such a facility.

Yerawada authorities move court against home food for Sanjay Dutt


David ``Fathead'' Newman, a jazz musician who played with the Ray Charles Band and won fame as a tenor sax soloist, has died at age 75.

Jazz musician david 'Fathead' Newman dies at 75


Recently nationalized energy company YPF bought back $79 million in 2028 bonds, a stock market filing showed today.


``Thor'' pummeled the competition in the first big weekend of the summer, opening at No. 1 at the box office with $65.7 million.


The new federal red tape reduction committee meets in Kamloops this morning.


Crompton Greaves may slip to Rs 130, says SP Tulsian, sptulsian.com.


Troika Dialog closed the book earlier today on its first issue of capital protected notes in Russia.

Troika Dialog issues capital protected notes in Russia


Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates recently defended a controversial austerity budget which was threatening to spark a government crisis.


The controversial Sethusamudram shipping canal project has ``security implications'' and these have been ``conveyed'' to the government, the Indian Coast Guard chief said on Thursday.

Sethusamudram has security implications:


Andy LaRoche got his second straight start at third base against a left-hander Saturday, but Dodgers manager Joe Torre stopped short of calling third base a straight platoon situation between the right-handed-hitting LaRoche and the left-handed-hitting Blake DeWitt.

LaRoche gets another start at third base


OPEC member Libya is halting oil shipments to Switzerland in protest at the arrest of a son Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, workers of state-owned Maritime Transport National Corporation said on Thursday.

Libya halts oil shipments to Switzerland -workers


A man was arrested after shots were fired at a mobile home park in Anchorage.


More than 800.000 jobless people have been registered in Greece, as the economic downturn tightened its grip on much of Europe.

More than 800.000 jobless registered in Greece


Host families are needed for a group of high school-aged Japanese students coming to Langley this summer.

Host families needed for Japanese students


At this year's New York International Auto Show, the all-electric Nissan Leaf was named the 2011 World Car of the Year.


ACE has today announced that it is extending its Environmental Risk capabilities by writing the company's portfolio of Environmental Liability products at Lloyd's.

ACE extends Environmental Risk capabilities into Lloyd's


Cape Coral Daily Breeze The Golisano Children's Hos-pital of Southwest Florida and the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Florida will offer a free autism screening for children from 9:30 am to 2 pm Friday in Cape Coral.

Free autism screening Friday in Cape Coral


A man was injured Wednesday morning in a small electrical fire in an apartment at 2432 Jacato Drive.


It has been confirmed that motor giant Nissan is to build its new electric car in Sunderland in the UK.


SEAN KINGSTON has returned to work following his near-fatal jet ski crash in Miami, Florida in May.

Sean Kingston returns to work following jet ski crash


At 12:53 pm, EIH was locked at 20% upper circuit.


Didier Drogba's second-half freekick ensured Premier League champions Chelsea completed a domestic double for the first time in the club's history by beating Portsmouth 1-0 in the FA Cup final today.


The New England Patriots, already deeper than any team in the NFL at the tight end position with Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez, had added yet another tight end.

New England Patriots add yet another tight end


Pacific Drilling SA announced today the pricing of the initial public offering of 6,000,000 common shares at a price to the public of $8.25 per share.

Pacific Drilling announces pricing of initial public offering


Swine flu has been hitting pregnant women unusually hard, so they are likely to be among the first group advised to get a new swine flu shot this fall.


As the investigation into the killings of cosmetics queen Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya and three of her aides is being wrapped up here, a related drama is unfolding in Chennai, India.


The 22nd death anniversary of Begum Raana Liaquat Ali Khan, the founder president of All Pakistan Women's Association, was observed on June 13.

Death anniversary of Raana Liaquat Ali observed


China is reported to be building two indigenous aircraft carriers as part of a modernisation programme, as the government confirmed it was refitting an old Soviet carrier for training.


Four Brooklyn public libraries will once again be open on Sundays, returning to a seven-day schedule that was ended this year in anticipation of budget cuts.

Brooklyn public libraries to open on Sundays


An Indianapolis police officer was injured in a crash during a chase on the city's northwest side Friday night.


Aug 12, 2009 News Watch via COMTEX) -- -- 8/12/2009 - Amaranth Advisors LLC, a hedge fund that collapsed in 2006, agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle US regulators allegations that it tried to manipulate natural-gas futures.

Amaranth agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle allegations about manipulating futures


Mizzi Organisation prides itself on its diversity, which renders it a sound organisation.

Mizzi Organisation prides itself on its diversity:


The League of Women Voters of Northwest Maricopa County will host a candidates forum for state legislative offices from 6:30 to 9 pm Tuesday at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Surprise, 17540 Avenue of the Arts.

League of Women Voters hosts candidate forum


A tennis instructor at Westboro Tennis and Swim Club is facing several child pornography charges today after an investigation by Massachusetts State Police detectives and Northborough police, according to Worcester District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr.

Tennis instructor faces child pornography charges


New Leadership's Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir breaks state scoring record previously held by Rebecca Lobo.

Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir breaks scoring record


Mark Hughes has confirmed Stephen Ireland is close to agreeing a new long-term contract with Manchester City.

Stephen Ireland close to agreeing a new contract with Manchester City


Spain has extradited a Serbian war crimes suspect to Bosnia, the interior ministry announced Thursday.

Spain extradites Serbian war crimes suspect to Bosnia


Indian Railways, the state-run network that carries 15 million people daily, cut some passenger fares and unveiled new routes ahead of elections.

Indian Railways cuts some fares before elections


Verizon has slashed the price of Microsoft's new Kin smartphones, with the Kin One discounted from $49 to $29, while the Kin Two will sell for $49, down from $99.

Verizon slashes prices on Microsoft Kin smartphones


CNN is reportedly in talks to buy Mashable, a start-up news site devoted to social media and technology, for $200 million.

CNN reportedly in talks to buy Mashable for $200 million


-Simon Cowell reportedly feels betrayed by Sharon Osbourne after she lashed out at his ''world of debauchery'' and accused him of having ''small penis syndrome''.

Simon Cowell 'feels betrayed by Sharon Osbourne'


A Sydney student has been found guilty of murdering his two flatmates by bludgeoning them with a baseball bat and stabbing them.

Student guilty of murdering flatmates by bludgeoning and stabbing them


The house of a Dalit, Ramanuj Manjhi, was burnt to ashes at Neora Mushari Toli falling under Bihta police station in Patna district on Sunday night allegedly by a few influential men of the area.


Writer 24 minutes ago Tropical Storm Alma weakened to a tropical depression Friday after slamming into Nicaragua's coast the day before, forcing tens of thousand of people to evacuate and flooding low-lying areas before pushing into neighboring Honduras.

Tropical storm Alma weakens to depression


Eight tribesmen allied with the government against al-Qaida-linked foreign fighters were killed in northwest Pakistan, authorities said Monday.


Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey says Iowa's crops have benefited from recent weather.

Northey says crops have benefited from recent weather


Nokia Corp. Wednesday said it will convene the Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Helsinki Exhibition & Convention Centre, Helsinki, Finland.

Nokia to convene Annual General meeting on May 7


Nicole Kidman was sent a hamper of designer baby goods by her adopted children to celebrate the birth of her new daughter.

Nicole Kidman sent hamper by her adopted children


under USA Today News Rep. Ron Paul won the presidential straw poll at the Conservative Political Action Conference, finishing ahead of former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney for the second year in a row.


Authorities say a 33-year-old Georgia man has died after apparently suffering a medical emergency while kayaking in Daytona Beach.

Georgia man dies while kayaking in Daytona Beach


9-year veteran Mississippi broadcast meteorologist at WLBT-TV arrested for having an inappropriate relationship with a minor.

Mississippi meteorologist arrested for inappropriate relationship with a minor


Academy Award nominated actor Ryan Gosling has signed on to narrate Phillip Montgomery's REGENERATION, a new documentary that explores the widespread cynicism in today's youth and young adults, and the influences that perpetuate our culture's apathetic view towards social and political causes.

Ryan Gosling to narrate Phillip Montgomery's ``REGENERATION''


The Lovas war crimes trial continued yesterday as the defendants entered their pleas at the Belgrade District Court War Crimes Chamber .


He died of pneumonia after a long battle with illness, surrounded by his wife Roslyn and three daughters.


Racers on the Amgen Tour of California rode through Winters right after 1 pm on Tuesday.


Guitar Hero World Tour is coming to PC and Mac platforms this summer and will feature wireless controllers, online play, ``and a Music Studio feature for composing and editing original rock and roll anthems.''

Guitar Hero World Tour coming to PC and Mac


The Chicago Cubs have invited 22 non-roster players to major league spring training, which begins Tuesday, February 12 when pitchers and catchers hold their first formal workout in Mesa, Ariz. Position players are invited to report to camp Saturday, February 16 with the team's first full squad workout Sunday, February 17.

Cubs invite 22 non-roster players to major league spring training


joelt49 writes ``Ars Technica reports that the FCC has revised its broadband penetration metric.

FCC revises broadband penetration metrics


A heat wave is expected to hit Southern California this week, and the National Weather Service issued an excessive heat watch for Tuesday and Wednesday, when near-record temperatures are possible.

Heat wave to hit Southern California this week


PPJE), a leader in proprietary automated health care reimbursement cycle software, online health information digital systems software and practice information management digital system software for health care providers and general businesses worldwide, today updates its shareholders.


Technical Analyst, Ashwani Gujral is of the view that ONGC is looking strong, while real estate stocks are looking weak.


Maruti Suzuki India today sacked 25 more workers at its Manesar plant, even as labourers on strike there continued to occupy the premises defying an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, despite the police threatening to forcibly evict them.


With temperatures forecast to be near 100 degrees in Batavia, NY, on July 21, 2011, an editor for The Daily News attempted to see if the old saying was true: ``It's so hot you could fry an egg on the sidewalk.''


Research shows BlackBerry and iPhone are losing market share to Google's Android.

BlackBerry, iPhone losing market share to Android


Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday for the first time said that former military ruler Pervez Musharraf approved the controversial surveillance flights by US drones which later started targeting terrorists in the country's lawless tribal areas bordering Afghanistan.

Musharraf approved surveillance flights by US drones:


Bharatiya Janata party on Wednesday said it was not in a hurry to declare the list of candidates for the Goa assembly polls.

Not in hurry to declare list of candidates:


A former Texas high school teacher faces a misdemeanor charge for allegedly sending pornographic images in text messages to male students.

Former Texas teacher charged with allegedly sending pornographic text messages to students


Avago Technologies announced ultra-low power optocouplers that the company said uses an integrated circuit design and thick insulation material, as well as reduces power requirements without compromising isolation and insulation performance.

Avago Technologies announces ultra-low power optocouplers


Fabio Capello has hailed Ashley Cole as ``one of the best left-backs in the world'' as he prepares to equal a record in England's Euro 2012 qualifier with Montenegro on Tuesday.


LEE Cox rewrote the CHFL record books on Saturday, becoming the first man to kick three bags of 100 goals in a season at this level of football.


Felix Hernandez has just thrown the first perfect game in Seattle Mariners history vs. the Tampa Bay Rays at Safeco Field--27 up, 27 down.


Grand Canyon University broke ground today on a 5,000-seat event center at its Phoenix campus, part of a $60 million expansion.

Grand Canyon University breaks ground on events center


Victoria Beckham left the Spice Girls reunion on Tuesday early, apparently because she wanted to put her baby daughter Harper to bed!

Victoria Beckham leaves Spice girls reunion early


Taliban militants armed with guns and rockets ambushed a military convoy Friday, killing seven soldiers in North Waziristan, officials said.

Militants ambush kills seven soldiers: officials


Two 18-year-old men have been arrested after an armed robbery along the 9000 block of Mary Ave NW.


Hollywood star Brad Pitt is reportedly obsessed with French jam and is said to have even designated a room in his house to store his favourite delicacy.


Wrigley Field is one of the most iconic parks that professional baseball is played in and it's only other rival is Fenway Park in Boston but what if the Chicago Cubs moved and left Wrigley in the dust?

What if the Chicago Cubs moved out of Wrigley Field?


Mumbai, April 21 Harvey Keitel, known for his roles in films like 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Pulp Fiction', recently finished a two-month shoot in India for his first Indian film 'Against Itself'.

Harvey Keitel completes shooting for Indian movie 'against Itself'


Chinese online game and messaging company Tencent Holdings Ltd. acquired an approximate 16% stake in eLong Inc. for $84.4 million, Tencent said in a statement Tuesday.

Tencent acquires 16% stakes in eLong for $84.4 million


Premier League clubs continue to defy the global recession as a new report shows revenue from the top 20 teams in England reached a record 1.981 billion pounds in 2008-09 and is likely to have exceeded two billion pounds in the 2009-10 season.

Premier League clubs defy global recession


Broadcaster Andrew Marr has left hospital almost two months after suffering a stroke.

Andrew Marr leaves hospital after stroke


Kon Ichikawa, prominent film director, died of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital Wednesday at the age of 92.


Lonely Planet has launched a new series of audio walking tours for use on the iPhone.

Lonely Planet launches audio walking tours


Iranian officials handed over the bodies of three Pakistanis to Pakistani border officials in Taftan on Sunday.

Iran hands over bodies of three Pakistanis


India on Saturday rushed its front line warship to the Gulf of Aden to protect Indian merchant vessels sailing in the high seas off the east African coast from armed pirates.

India rushes warship to the Gulf of Aden


Experts say the animal husbandry is trying to build a house with no foundation, because both the input materials and the sale of finished products have been relying on foreign companies.

Animal husbandry building a house with no foundation


Jerry Sandusky has been sentenced to at least 30 years in prison in the child sexual abuse scandal that brought shame to Penn State and led to coach Joe Paterno's downfall.

Jerry Sandusky sentenced to at least 30 years


Both sides have been burying their dead as Ukraine slides further towards war, with supporters of Russia and of a united Ukraine each accusing the other side of tearing the country apart.

Both sides bury dead as Ukraine slides towards war


Andrei Kirilenko returned from an ankle injury to spark a key fourth-quarter run and help the Utah Jazz beat the Memphis Grizzlies 117-99 Tuesday night.

Andrei Kirilenko returns to spark the Utah Jazz over Memphis Grizzlies


Meg Whitman, eBay Inc.'s former chief executive, was named to lead Hewlett-Packard Co. on Thursday.

Meg Whitman is named to lead Hewlett-Packard


Atheist and freethought brochures were distributed at 11 Orange County high schools on Thursday without major problems, according to district officials and the distribution's organizer.

Atheist brochures distributed in Orange schools Thursday


US consumers cut their spending in November and orders for costly manufactured goods slumped again, while claims for jobless aid last week hit a 26-year high as a year-old recession tightened its grip.


Democrat Barack Obama has a narrow five-point lead on Republican John McCain in the US presidential race, but holds a big early edge with the crucial swing voting blocs of independents and women, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll released yesterday.


The newly-established Forge Ventures, LLC announces RecruitTorch.com, a subscription-based web service designed to connect eager employers with potential employees.

Forge Ventures announces RecruitTorch.com


Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, announced on Saturday that it will be expanding its network into Iraq.


By SAM HANANEL The AFL-CIO on Monday called for Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney to dismiss a campaign labor advisor linked to an ethics investigation at the National Labor Relations Board.

AFL-CIO calls on Romney to dismiss labor advisor


Moss visited the Saints facility on Saturday.


Like other parts of the country, Christmas was also celebrated in Multan on Thursday amid tight security.


Smith, a junior point guard who started all 30 games last season, broke the fifth metatarsal in his foot on Friday and will have surgery on Monday.


Bruno Mars and a massive fireworks display over the River Foyle brought the curtain down on Derry's massive One Big Weekend last night.

Mars and fireworks bring the curtain down on Radio 1's Big weekend


NSW government slammed over health cuts Updated: 08:25, Monday December 3, 2012 Frontline positions in NSW hospitals will be the biggest casualty of planned budget cuts despite assurances from the O'Farrell government, the state opposition says.


The Russian side systematically violates the plan known as Sarkozy plan which was signed by the country, Defense Minister of Georgia David Sikharulidze said on April 14.

Russian side systematically violates Sarkozy plan


Akshay Kumar and Deepika Padukone starrer Chandni Chowk To China has grossed Rs 330 million in its opening weekend in India, including paid previews.

Chandni Chowk to China grosses Rs 330 million in India


TRADERS in Stroud and Painswick are preparing for two major roadwork schemes which will bring disruption to the area.

Traders in Stroud and Painswick prepare for two major roadwork schemes


Jacksonville homicide detectives are investigating an undetermined death in a home in the 3700 block of Owens Avenue on the city's northwest side.

Jacksonville homicide detectives investigating death


England Saxons fly half Adrian Jarvis has announced that he will leave Harlequins at the end of the season to join Bristol, writes Sarah Butler.


French outdoor advertising group JCDecaux SA on Wednesday said it has won a 25 year street furniture contract with the city of Almaty, in Kazakhstan.

JCDecaux wins 25-year street furniture contract with Almaty


Three more bodies were found today at a coal mine that was the site of China's worst industrial accident in a year, bringing the death toll from the underground explosions to 77.


PWLLHELI provided the shock of the day as they took Mold's 100% unbeaten record which has cost them top spot in Division One North.


A 24-year-old Sydney Mines man has been charged with arson in a fire that occurred a year ago.


European shares fell on Friday, as confidence was stung by data showing US consumer sentiment fell to its lowest level in more than a year, and with banks lower on renewed worries over the sector's financial health.


A money manager from Florida named Arthur Nadel has disappeared and now raised fears of another huge securities fraud scandal.

Arthur Nadel, another money manager, has disappeared


Korea will export its online trade support service system to Uzbekistan, helping companies cut administrative costs and boost competitiveness, the government said Tuesday.

Korea to export online trade support system to Uzbekistan


InfoSpace posted strong results for its fourth quarter, with the Bellevue Internet search provider saying that revenue grew by 92 percent.


Rich takes time to remember fellow former West Virginia head coach Bill Stewart, who passed away on Monday.


A new video based sports website aimed at providing exclusive on line sports news and audio visual images to Ghanaian football fans has been launched in Accra.


The Neighborhood Council of Westchester/Playa meets tonight at 6:30 pm at the Westchester Municipal Building Community Room.


The Sharks lead the Highlanders 10-6 at halftime in a Super 14 rugby match at Carisbrook in Dunedin tonight.

Sharks lead Highlanders 10-6 at halftime


Greg Norman has taken the lead at the Senior British Open after shooting a 6-under 64 in the third round.

Norman takes lead at Senior British Open


A controversial £30billion government rail project linking London to Birmingham includes plans to cut through land only a few miles east of Slough.

Rail project could cut through land near Slough


In the latest leaked US diplomatic cables, it has been suggested that instead of being a failed state, Pakistan was then facing rough and tough challenges.


Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie is dismissing rumors he met with top university officials Friday to talk about the status of his job.


The ash cloud from the eruption of Eyjafjallajokull is expected to reach Greece late Saturday night, which may begin to affect domestic flights within Greece.

Ash cloud expected to reach Greece Saturday night


Two men face robbery and burglary charges following a home invasion in north Springfield early Friday, Springfield police say.


Global IT spending set to grow 6% in '12 Updated: 04:24, Tuesday September 11, 2012 Worldwide spending on information technology is expected to grow six per cent this year in constant currency, a slight dip from 2011, a research firm says.


Authorities in southwest Ohio say a man was killed when he apparently intentionally stepped in front of a freight train.

Authorities say man apparently intentionally stepped in front of train


The new base rate regime that kicked in from Thursday is expected to benefit small borrowers, says a latest report released by CRISIL Research.

Base rate regime to benefit small borrowers:


The former Susan G. Komen executive at the heart of the organization's clash with Planned Parenthood has a book deal.

Former Susan G. Komen executive has book deal


For all our advancement as a species, we are unable to explain why humans behave irrationally.


8x8 has reduced its Packet8 international calling rates to select countries.


Gasoline prices across the US took a nearly six-cent leap in the past week.


A central Florida resident took this photograph of the monkey that was on top of his pool enclosure Monday.

Central Florida resident photographs monkey on top of pool enclosure


In a recent radio show interview Selena Gomez talked about her BFF Taylor Swift.

Selena Gomez talks about her BFF Taylor Swift


Despite a grim and long rap sheet of domestic violence and drug addiction, Charlie Sheen has got some rare support from a former girlfriend.

Charlie Sheen gets rare support from former girlfriend


A medical transport plane carrying five people to the Mayo Clinic crashed into Lake Michigan on Friday and one person was rescued, officials said.

Plane carrying five crashes in Lake Michigan


Novo Nordisk has announced plans to create a new corporate centre in Europe that will house its top management and improve its organisational efficiency.

Novo Nordisk to create new corporate centre in Europe


One person was killed Saturday night in a hit and run accident in Pottawatomie county.

One person killed in hit and run in Pottawatomie county


A school teacher was found murdered inside a van near her residence at Uruvachal under the Kannur City Police station limits on Saturday.


Optical component, module and subsystem maker Bookham Inc of San Jose, CA, USA has joined the broad-market Russell 3000 index, which remains in place for one year and also means automatic inclusion in the small-cap Russell 2000 Index.


Number of buses in Baku decreased by 3 times due to water condition.

Number of buses in Baku decreases by 3 times


Ashley Furniture hopes to open 300 new lower-cost franchise stores this year, according to a story in the Chicago Tribune.

Ashley Furniture to open 300 new franchise stores


Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived here Wednesday for an official visit to Pakistan, aiming to deepen friendship between the two neighbouring countries.


``The UAE fully supports intellectual property protection, specifically the promotion and protection of innovation, as evidenced by various national laws which call for the respect of individual rights and intellectual property,'' Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Alshihhi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy.

UAE supports intellectual property protection


Former Alhambra High School quarterback Dominic Breazeale has qualified for the US Olympic boxing team in the super heavyweight division.

Breazeale qualifies for Olympic boxing team


Edison International said Friday first-quarter net income fell 16% on reduced earnings from its wind power unit.


John Solomon, executive editor of The Washington Times, wrote in a staff-wide e-mail on Friday that The New York Times has backed off a charge that the Washington paper has been ``decidedly opposed'' to President Barack Obama.


The president of the Fiji Muslim League hopes that good sense and understanding will always prevail and employers give time off to their Muslim employees during Eid.


Britain's top civil servant believes Andrew Mitchell, the former chief whip unseated by the ``plebgate'' row, could have been the victim of a ``gigantic conspiracy'' involving members of the diplomatic protection group that guards Downing Street.

Andrew Mitchell could have been victim of 'gigantic conspiracy'


The Senate voted 27-17 on Wednesday to raise the tax credit film and television production companies get on their North Carolina spending from 15 percent to 25 percent.

Nc Senate would raise tax credits for films


The Karachi cotton market observed a firm trading session with fine lint in focus amid firm spot rate, traders at the Karachi Cotton Association said on Monday.

Cotton market observes firm trading session


Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh dubbed for an animation film 'Baru-The Wonder Kid' and says this is his first experience of giving a voiceover and that he loved it as he enjoys working for kids.


A Bonaire woman was attacked and robbed at her home Tuesday morning, according to authorities.


Syfy orders six, one-hour episodes of the new unscripted series School Spirits from executive producers Mark Burnett and Seth Jarrett.

Syfy orders six episodes of 'School Spirits'


Elsevier announced today the launch of the official version of BrainNavigator, a neuroscience research tool developed in collaboration with the Allen Institute for Brain Science and under the editorship of Professor George Paxinos and Charles Watson, Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, Sydney.

Elsevier launches official version of BrainNavigator


The investigation into a fatal fire on Sunday in a duplex on Vanier Boulevard has concluded the fire was accidental.


A default wouldn't help Greece and is not an option to end the country's debt crisis, German Deputy Finance Minister Steffen Kampeter said, calling on the government in Athens to deliver on budget cuts.


Heavy storms overnight knocked out power to hundreds of Xcel Energy customers in south Washington County.

Storms knock out power to hundreds in south Washington County


Mr Justice Joseph Zammit McKeon declared that the rule of law was his compass and promised to be a just and hardworking judge.


300 jobs and $45 million in private investment are expected to be created in Braxton County, according to a release from the federal government.

300 jobs, $45 million investment expected in Braxton County


Eros International Media Ltd, a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry, has acquired the India distribution rights of the forthcoming action thriller Tezz.

Eros International acquires India distribution rights of Tezz


Minnesota Twins general manager says minor league pitcher Aaron Thompson is facing a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy.


Pain-free Hewitt takes heart from loss Updated: 19:03, Tuesday May 29, 2012 Pain-free for the first time in two years, Lleyton Hewitt is looking to the grasscourt season with renewed hope despite his first-round exit from the French Open.


Eastman Kodak, the photography pioneer that introduced the Brownie camera more than a century ago, filed for bankruptcy Thursday after consumers...


Bank of Ireland said it was confident that mortgage arrears among its customers were stabilising after the rate of growth in problem mortgages continued to slow in the second half of last year.

Bank of Ireland says mortgage arrears stabilising


``Let me say that I think everything is on the table,'' Ray Sansom said.


The Archbishop of Canterbury has agreed to meet this week with Peter Tatchell in response to the human rights campaigner's open letter that was published by SDGLN and other media sources.

Archbishop of Canterbury to meet with human rights activist Peter Tatchell


A Pontiac woman charged with murder after dragging a Kmart security guard to death in a getaway car during a shoplifting episode in January took the stand Thursday and told a jury she meant no harm.


Singaporeans have been hit by a massive overdose of YOG propaganda on the Singapore media lately by a flurry of articles appearing in quick succession to hype up the lacklustre support to YOG so far and to sweep the negative publicity under the capet in the hope that they will soon be forgotten.

Singaporeans hit by overdose of YOG propaganda on Singapore media


Owens Corning, a leading global producer of glass fiber reinforcements for composite systems and residential and commercial building materials, today announced a decision to divest its fiberglass reinforcements plant in Capivari, Brazil.

Owens Corning announces decision to divest its fiberglass reinforcements plant in Capivari, Brazil


Jody Weis says too many juveniles are being shot or wounded by firearms.In a release issued Saturday, the Chicago Police Department says it has increased its presence at schools and focused more attention on areas where gang retaliations are likely.

Chicago Police increase presence at schools


A collision at Concession 15 and Haldimand Road 55 has sent three girls to hospital with serious injuries.

Collision sends three to hospital with serious injuries


Tulsa firefighters fight a small house fire early Friday morning and save the family's Christmas presents from going up in flames.

Tulsa firefighters save family's Christmas presents


TYNEWYDD INN CC THERE'S an old adage in cricket, one with plenty of truth too, that ``catches win matches''.


Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has said that economic conference under the auspices of Aman Ki Asha will boost peace process between Pakistan and India.

Economic conference to boost peace process:


They concluded that BMI was not associated with either surgical complications or esophageal cancer patient survival.

BMI not associated with esophageal cancer patient survival


It is now sure that Jagadish Shettar is likely to quit as the Speaker within a day or two and to return to active politics.


Researchers have found a new genetic link with high cholesterol and said the finding could lead to better screening and new drugs for the condition, which raises the risk of heart disease.

Researchers find new genetic link to high cholesterol


Gerard Butler has a famous reputation as a womanizer, but he is now speaking up and saying that he's only single because he's still waiting for Priyanka Chopra.

Gerard Butler is single and waiting for Priyanka Chopra


Mokokchung's District Public Relations Officer, L.Chubalepzuk Ao, emphasizing on the importance of timely dissemination of information said that print media plays a crucial role.


Montreal Canadiens defenseman Hal Gill has been busting his teammates' chops from a secret Twitter account, 25Stanley.com informs us.

Hal Gill was busting his teammates' chops from secret Twitter account


Mr Lim won the Gelang Patah seat, while Dr Boo won the contest in Skudai.


After bouncing around in the NFL, Kevin Kolb officially signed with the Buffalo Bills Monday and expects the team to win the Super Bowl.

Kevin Kolb officially signs with the Buffalo Bills


Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, gave her annual State of the District address Monday in front of hundreds of Bay Area residents and discussed issues both local and global.

Rep. Barbara Lee gives annual State of the District address


PARIS - A French judge has issued a national arrest warrant for US cyclist Floyd Landis in connection with a case of data hacking at a doping laboratory, a prosecutor's office said.

French judge issues arrest warrant for Landis


Medical schools should widen the pool of talent from which doctors are recruited by making it easier for youngsters from poorer backgrounds to study medicine, a report for the Government will say Labour's former health secretary Alan Milburn, the Government's independent reviewer on social mobility, accused medicine and other professions of failing to make ``any great galvanising effort'' to open their doors to disadvantaged students.

Medical schools should widen pool of talent, says Alan Milburn


A 35-year-old woman is recovering after being stabbed several times with a pair of scissors.

Woman recovering after being stabbed by scissors


A Wisconsin man accused of stalking singer-songwriter Jewel at her rural Texas ranch said he was on a mission from God, the Erath County sheriff said Tuesday.Michael Lawrance Kozelka was arrested last week after he went two consecutive days to the 2,000-acre Stephenville ranch owned by Jewel's husband, rodeo champion Ty Murray, said Erath County Sheriff Tommy Bryant.After Kozelka was found on the ranch Sept. 14, the landowner warned him not to return, Bryant said.


TWO NATO soldiers were killed Saturday morning in an insurgent attack in restive southern Afghanistan, the coalition forces confirmed in a statement issued here.


Iconic US motorcycle maker Harley -Davidson, which will launch 12 models in the Indian market from April, today tied up with ICICI Bank for consumer financing of its products that are priced between Rs 6.95 lakh and Rs 34.95 lakh.

Harley-Davidson ties up with ICICI bank for consumer financing


Boulder police are looking for a suspect in an attempted robbery Tuesday morning at ACE Cash Express, 3350 Arapahoe Ave.

Boulder police look for suspect in attempted robbery


Labour is calling for minister Nick Smith to resign after he admitted writing a letter supporting the claim of a former National Party official on his ministerial letterhead.


Etihad Airways has kicked off its 6 flights a week service between home base, Abu Dhabi, and Lagos.

Etihad Airways kicks off flights to Lagos


European stock markets closed narrowly mixed, consolidating sharp gains made last week as hopes for a strong economic recovery offset a litany of bad news from Japan and the Middle East.


SWITZERLAND'S Holcim, one of the world's largest cement groups, said on Thursday it will cut some 3,300 jobs, mostly in the United States, as it seeks to deal with the global economic crisis.


Bird flu has spread to another district in Bangladesh despite massive culling by authorities to contain the outbreak, officials said on Friday, bringing the number of affected districts to 42 out of 64.

H5N1 spreads to another Bangladesh district


A North Sea man was arrested and charged with a DWI after crashing into a tree early Saturday morning.

North Sea man charged with DWI after crashing into tree


``Manisha is recovering well. She is better now. Most probably she will return to India by July. Nothing is decided now, but if things go well, then she might be back in India by July,'' Subroto Ghosh, Manisha's manager, updated on her health.

Manisha Koirala recovering well; might return to India in July


The American Diabetes Association applauds the US House of Representatives today, for showing bipartisan support for landmark legislation to protect the rights of Americans with disabilities -- the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act.

American diabetes Association applauds US House of Representatives for protecting the rights of Americans with Disabilities


Yesterday, the Patriots announced three coaching staff changes for the 2011 season.

Patriots announce three coaching staff changes


Now that Jennifer Aniston is engaged to her boyfriend of one year, Justin Theroux, the next step in this ongoing saga that is her love life is to see who will actually make it to the altar first:

Jennifer Aniston engaged to Justin Theroux


Construction permits in the area have decreased in every category over the last year.

Construction permits in area have decreased


PATIENTS have given Ballarat Health Services the thumbs up in the state government's latest survey of patient satisfaction in Victorian hospitals.

Patients give Ballarat Health Services thumbs up


At its CES press event on January 9, Samsung announced plans for new upgradeable smart TVs, a refreshed Series 9 notebook, and a new version of the Galaxy Tab 7.7, along with a bevy of other new products.

Samsung announces plans for new upgradeable smart TVs


Google has revamped its search engine to allow results to be refreshed with up-to-the-second data increasingly churned out by the new crop of real-time Web products.


Boston Celtics Kevin Garnett got screwed by the NBA league office today as they killed a deal for KG that would have had him become a part owner of the Italian soccer club AS Roma.

Boston Celtics Kevin Garnett gets screwed by NBA


New Zealand star Sonny Bill Williams has confirmed he is returning to rugby league and has signed a one-year contract with Australian NRL side Sydney Roosters.

All Blacks star Sonny Bill Williams confirms return to rugby league


Michelle Obama has met Nelson Mandela for the first time after receiving a personal invitation from the former South African leader.


North Dakota lawmakers moved Friday to outlaw abortion in the state by passing a resolution defining life as starting at conception.

North Dakota lawmakers move to outlaw abortion, define life as starting at conception


Bret Michaels has announced a few of the 2013 upcoming tour dates.


Winehouse and Blake Fielder-Civil have been granted a divorce by a judge in London Thursday, July 16, 2009.

Amy Winehouse, Blake Fielder-Civil granted divorce


American film director Woody Allen will shoot his next film in Rome this summer, according to an interview published in the Repubblica newspaper on Monday.

Woody Allen to shoot next film in Rome this summer


Turkish athlete won silver medal in men's 1,500 m at the 31st European Athletics Indoor Championships in French capital Paris.

Turkish athlete wins silver medal in men's 1,500 m


Russell, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, pleaded not guilty to a charge of illegal drug possession in Alabama.


SOUTH Korea said on Sunday it would restrict driving of cars owned by public organisations from this week as part of contingency measures aimed at reducing energy consumption in the face of skyrocketing oil prices.


BALTIMORE ― A robbery suspect barricaded himself in a home late Sunday night and held police at bay for a number of hours.

Robbery suspect barricades himself in home


Rangers will start the new season in the Irn-Bru Third Division following a vote by Scottish Football League chairmen at Hampden on Friday.


Robert Pattinson was 'weeks away' from proposing to Kristen Stewart before finding out she cheated on him, and he had purchased a 5 million Los Angeles mansion for the pair to grow old in.


New Delhi, April 5 Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Special Envoy Satinder K. Lamba Thursday said terrorists and insurgents still operated from Bangladesh despite Dhaka's efforts to contain them.

Terrorists still operate from Bangladesh:


AirHop Communications, a San Diego-based provider of systems software that enables the deployment of 4G wireless networks, has raised $1 million from ``a syndicate of wireless industry luminaries.''


Even before Hurricane Ike smashed into the US Gulf Coast it had already made an economic landfall, sending wholesale gasoline prices soaring Friday and straining the nation's fuel supply chain.Wholesale gasoline prices on the Gulf Coast moved even further into uncharted territory to around $$4.85 a gallon on fears of vast fuel shortages as the hurricane honed in on the mass of refineries that line the upper Texas coast.


A chance of rain and cool temperatures are expected across much of Texas on Tuesday, the National Weather Service says.

Chance of rain expected across much of Texas


A report by ESPN the magazine said Indy Car driver Danica Patrick is close to a two year deal with JR Motorsports to drive on NASCAR's Nationwide Series.

Danica Patrick to drive in NASCAR Nationwide Series?


Australian shares fell 0.3 percent on Friday, surrendering early gains on worries about earnings in the troubled retail sector and as concerns about the European debt crisis flared again after S&P downgraded Spanish sovereign debt.


Robert Diamond has resigned as Barclays CEO Tuesday, after politicians pressured him on the interest rate-rigging case which has affected that more than a dozen major banks across the world.


The YouTube Symphony Orchestra, made up of 90 outstanding musicians chosen via online audition videos they posted on YouTube.com, held its first rehearsal on Monday in New York ahead of its official debut on Wednesday night at New York's Carnegie Hall.


Streisand plans to auction her personal items on Oct. 17 and 18 in Beverly Hills and donate the proceeds to the Streisand Foundation, which supports women's, children's, environmental and political causes.


CBS reports that when Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin met with the press after their long private discussion, ``The two men barely looked at each other.

'The two men barely looked at each other'


Female ski jumpers lost their final bid to compete at the Vancouver Olympics on Tuesday when the Supreme Court of Canada refused to hear their appeal.

Female ski jumpers lose final bid to compete


Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has appointed Viviane Al Hajj as its new General Manager for Lebanon.

Etihad Airways appoint new General Manager for Lebanon


Infrastructure group Balfour Beatty has announced that it has been awarded contracts by Network Rail that total up to £248m and comprise a £56m four-year extension to 2014 to Balfour Beatty's existing track-renewal framework contract, with a further £115m to be awarded provided agreed targets are met during the first year of the contract.

Balfour Beatty awarded Network rail contracts


Sonalee Chaudharee met with an accident on the sets of `` Agnipariksha''.


Actor and US talk-show host Craig Ferguson and his wife are expecting a child, it has been announced.


Authorities say an injured bobcat bit a woman who stopped to help it along US 301 near Tampa.


AIB has reported an annual loss of €5 billion for 2011, down from €12 billion in 2010, with an after tax loss of €2.3 billion according to figures released this morning.

Aib report annual losses of €5 billion for 2011


Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they have acquired the rights in North America, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand to Take Shelter.

Sony Pictures Classics acquires Take Shelter


DIY retailers are suffering their worst summer since 2004 as shoppers defer large home improvement projects due to the credit crisis.

DIY stores suffer worst summer since 2004


Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, who was questionable on the injury report with right shoulder and foot injuries, is active for today's game and is expected to start.


A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck offshore central Chile Sunday evening, according to the US Geological Survey.

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes offshore central Chile


The AMA is calling for full disclosure on current National Monument designations that could affect as many as 13 million acres throughout the West.

AMA calls for full disclosure on National Monument designations


State-run telecom operator BSNL will add one million lines through advanced generation switches technology by next year and will shortly finalise bids for the purpose, a senior company official said on Friday.

BSNL to add one million lines by next year


MidAmerican Energy has decided against building a second nuclear power plant in Iowa and against building any major power plant for now.

Midamerican Energy decides against second nuclear plant


District Attorney Michael C. Cassidy announced the following felony criminal convictions obtained in 31st Judicial District Court during a recent petit jury term:


Webster Financial Corporation, the holding company for Webster Bank, NA, announced today that it intends to offer 225,000 shares, or $225 million aggregate liquidation preference, of non-cumulative perpetual convertible preferred stock.

Webster to offer $225 million non-cumulative perpetual convertible preferred stock


Trebon, South Bohemia, May 12 - The French-US film Persepolis by directors Marjana Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud has won the main prize at the AniFest international animated film festival today.

Persepolis wins at AniFest film festival


OU's star CB, Jamell Fleming, is not currently enrolled at OU and will not participate in spring practice.

OU football - CB Jamell Fleming not currently enrolled at OU


Equine events throughout the area have been cancelled because of concerns of contracting an equine herpes virus.


The Chinese yuan hit the limit of its recently widened trading band for the first time on Friday as the spot market shook off attempts by the central bank to push the yuan upward.


US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner vowed yesterday to put failing banks that take too much risk ``out of existence'' in order to avoid bailing out firms deemed ``too big to fail'' at taxpayers' expense.

Geithner vows to put failing banks out of existence


VOD leader AEBN is now streaming Falcon Studios' What Goes Around... exclusively across its entire VOD network.

AEBN streams Falcon's 'What Goes Around...' exclusively


West Ham will today lodge an official complaint to the Premier League against Fulham after Roy Hodgson fielded a weakened side in last weekend's 2-0 defeat at relegation rivals Hull.

West Ham to lodge complaint to Premier League over Fulham


Google is using its home page today to promote Demo Slam, a site where would-be filmmakers can square off against each other to show off the company's various technologies.


The legal team of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has expressed fears that he could be forcefully taken to the United States and executed under the Espionage Act if he is extradited to Sweden.

Assange may be executed if extradited to Sweden


Sacramento Kings leading scorer Kevin Martin was cleared Tuesday to return to practice after missing more than two months with an injured left wrist.


Tom Kilbey bought Lydia Bright 298 red roses to signify how long they have been dating.


Los Angeles - Actress Anne Hathaway has been chosen to announce the Oscar nominations on February 2, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Tuesday.

Anne Hathaway to announce Oscar nominations


China on Saturday launched two satellites for monitoring the environment and natural disasters, state media said.

China launches two satellites to monitor environment


Turkey will transport oil to India via an extension of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline, which transports Azerbaijani oil to international markets, according to an agreement the two countries signed yesterday during Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to the Subcontinent.


Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel on Monday to less than $123 after top exporter Saudi Arabia cut output because it lacked buyers.

Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel after Saudi cut output


For all of Karl Rove's faults, I know he cares about people.


Oil prices fell to near USD 106 a barrel Monday in international markets.


The US military is blaming the al-Qaida-in-Iraq terror group for a suicide car bombing yesterday in northern Iraq.

US military blames al-Qaida-in-Iraq for bombing


LONDON ― Queen Elizabeth II has stripped Zimbabwe's leader Robert Mugabe of his knighthood -- a highly unusual move meant to show Britain's revulsion with the human rights abuses of his regime.

Queen Elizabeth II strips away Mugabe's knighthood


A report today showed that Philippines trade balance deficit narrowed in August as imports continued to decline for the second straight month reflecting weak domestic demand that fell sharply along with increasing unemployment.

Philippines trade balance deficit narrowed as imports continued to decline


Saturday is opening day for trout fishing season The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection says Connecticut's rivers, streams, lakes and ponds are stocked and ready for the start of trout fishing season.


Xstrata has gained permission to adjourn its court meeting on the proposed merger with Glencore, which was to be held on July 12 alongside its emergency general meeting, it said in a regulatory announcement on July 5.

Xstrata gains permission to adjourn court meeting


PRIVATE companies will provide half the home care services across North Ayrshire in a move which will save £1m over the next two years.


Arkansas fired coach Bobby Petrino on Tuesday and then dressed him down for hiring his mistress and misleading his boss about everything from their relationship to her presence at the motorcycle accident that ultimately cost him his job.


Former New York Yankees pitcher Hideki Irabu was found dead at his home in Los Angeles on July 28 of an apparent suicide.

Former New York Yankee pitcher Hideki Irabu found dead:


Chiefs running back Larry Johnson, fresh off a problem-plagued season, said he wants to leave Kansas City.

Chiefs' Johnson says he wants out of Kansas City


BILLIE Piper gets all tied up at a sex party in tomorrow's episode of Secret Diary of a Call Girl.


A family man and keen cyclist who died after being found with serious head injuries in Northamptonshire will be ``missed by so many people'', his wife has said.


Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall throws out the first pitch at Thursday's Nationals game against the Atlanta Braves.

DeAngelo Hall throws first pitch at Nationals game


Keith Lemon talked about his pregnant mate, Fearne Cotton, at the TV Choice Awards in London.

Keith Lemon talks about pregnant pal Fearne Cotton


Hooters in Block E, $1.8 million in the hole, has filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy papers, four months after its landlord sued to have the restaurant evicted for failure to pay rent.

Hooters in Block E files Chapter 11 bankruptcy


Mr Irvine, who is the director-general of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, said many cyber attacks were going undetected by local security agencies.


A US Republican senate candidate who was endorsed by presidential candidate Mitt Romney has said that if a woman becomes pregnant through rape, ``it is something God intended to happen''.


North Korea reportedly plans to introduce a ban for foreigners from December 20 until early February, according to South Korea's daily Chosun Ilbo.

North Korea plans to ban foreigners until early February


An Oswego woman has been arrested for disrupting a flight from Puerto Rico to Chicago.

Oswego woman arrested for disrupting a flight


Joey Dorsey is starting in place of Amir Johnson in Sunday's game against the Kings.

Dorsey starts in place of Amir Johnson Sunday


A man dragged an ATM out of a southern NSW hotel into a waiting ute, leaving blood at the scene.


Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has lost legitimacy and must leave office, US President Barack Obama said yesterday, and warned he was studying all options in dealing with the three-week crisis.

Gaddafi has lost legitimacy and must leave, says Obama


Arizona State University continues to lead the way in ethnic minority enrollment and degrees granted to minorities.

Arizona State University leads the way in degrees granted to minorities


Toyota slashed its annual earnings forecast to less than a third of what it was the previous fiscal year, the latest stunning sign that the global slowdown and strong yen are taking a toll on Japan's mighty automakers.


Liverpool FC are closing in on their next signing with current Roma goalkeeper Alexander Doni to take part in a medical at the club on Tuesday.


Consulting firm Frost & Sullivan announced it has honored ANDA Networks, a company in carrier-class fiber and copper-based access platforms for wireless backhaul applications or wireline networks, with its Product Differentiation Excellence, Carrier Ethernet Access award.


Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today announced Government plans to release enough public land to build as many as 100,000 new, much-needed homes and support as many as 25,000 jobs by 2015.

Government plans release of public land to build 100,000 homes


Nano, the world's cheapest car produced by Tata Motors, is all set to recover from its successive decline in growth for five months and post robust sales in December, buoyed by new finance schemes and other incentives.

Nano set to recover from its successive decline in growth


Egypt will apply for the first Internet domain written in Arabic, its information- technology minister said Sunday at a conference grouping Yahoo's co-founder and others to discuss boosting online access in emerging nations.

Egypt to apply for first Internet domain written in Arabic


NOAA is seeking public comment on a draft environmental impact statement describing how offshore oil and gas activities in the US Beaufort and Chukchi seas could affect marine mammals and the Alaska Native communities that depend on them for subsistence.

NOAA seeks comment on draft environmental impact statement on


The Syrian opposition says rebel forces have killed 28 government soldiers during attacks on three army checkpoints as the violence in Syria escalates.

Syrian opposition says rebels kill 28 soldiers


Jazeera Airways was the only decliner in the Middle East on Monday despite stating over the weekend that it expects to generate a profit in 2010.

Jazeera Airways expecting profit in 2010;


Consumer confidence improved by more than expected in the month of January, according to a report released by the Conference Board on Tuesday, with the increase largely due to an improvement in consumers' assessment of present-day conditions.

Consumer confidence improves by more than expected in January


Commissioner Bud Selig won't reverse an umpire's admitted blown call that cost Armando Galarraga a perfect game.


``The cases of ethnic dissention incitement in Kyrgyzstan became more frequent,'' Eric Talasbaev, the Attorney of the Supervision Department over the legality of the executive bodies and local self-government of Bishkek city prosecutor, said at the press conference today.

The cases of ethnic dissention incitement in Kyrgyzstan became more frequent --


The New York Philharmonic is postponing a planned trip to Cuba, citing US travel restrictions that prevent patrons from going on the historic journey to the communist country.

New York Philharmonic postpones trip to Cuba


A Meshoppen woman wanted by Canadian authorities to stand trial for alleged negligent homicide filed a petition on Monday challenging her extradition and requesting a stay of the proceedings until the challenge has been heard.


Ronaldinho insists he wants to remain at AC Milan beyond the current Serie A campaign.

Ronaldinho wants to remain with AC Milan


Phil Jones can be the new Franco Baresi for Manchester United and England, according to Fabio Capello.


A scheduled Black Eyed Peas benefit concert in Central Park has been canceled due to severe thunderstorms.

Black Eyed Peas concert in Central park canceled


A man took his own life in a courtroom moments after being convicted of child cruelty, an inquest has ruled.


The Red Cross is expanding its resources in Missouri to respond faster during local disasters.


Swedish companies are interested in long-term cooperation with Belarus, Andreas von der Heide, CEO of the International Council of Swedish Industry, noted during the opening of the Belarusian-Swedish seminar in the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, reported Belta.

Swedish companies are interested in cooperation with Belarus


Johnson won his second race of the season and got his fourth career Cup victory at Dover.


Music exploration service Songza hit 1.15 million iOS downloads in the last 10 days thanks to the launch of its iPad app, the company confirmed today.

Songza hits 1.15 million iOS downloads in 10 days


A downtown hit-and-run which killed a 20-year-old man early this morning has now been deemed a homicide by Toronto police, who believe that a nightclub fight led to the death.

Downtown hit-and-run now a homicide: police


Bangladesh and India have agreed on an agreement to install two 1320 megawatt coal-fired power plants in this energy-starved country as a joint venture, in line with a deal inked during prime minister Sheikh Hasina's New Delhi visit last month.

Bangladesh, India agree to install power plants in joint venture


Liverpool FC proved they suffered from no Wembley fatigue, three days after Chelsea claimed their 7th FA Cup title at their expense, with 4-1 hammering of The Blues at Anfield.

Liverpool FC proved they suffered from no Wembley fatigue, with 4-1 hammering of the Blues at Anfield.


A Darlington man died after a confrontation early Friday morning that was prompted by an apparent domestic dispute, according to a press release from the Darlington County Sheriff's Office.


Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been heckled by a reporter who shouted questions without waiting his turn.


Telecommunications service provider, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company, says it has been hit again by suspected vandalism, this time at Versailles, West Bank Demerara which saw 500 customers' service being disrupted.

GT&T hit by suspected vandalism at Versailles


Two new federal lawsuits were filed last week against a Chester police officer who is already facing a $2.5 million police-brutality lawsuit.

Lawsuits filed against Chester police officer


Mobile broadband access and telephony products manufacturer Dovado has launched its LTE capable USB router Tiny.


The Archdiocese of Boston has placed a Roslindale priest on administrative leave following an allegation of sexual abuse of a child.

Archdiocese places Roslindale priest on leave


TAFT, Calif. A shelter for abused women in Taft may be forced to close its doors.


Business Writer Ferrari and McLaren both on Tuesday unveiled sleek hybrid supercars sculpted from carbon fiber at the Geneva Motor Show.

Ferrari and McLaren unveil hybrid supercars


Retail Web site operator GSI Commerce Inc. said Wednesday that it named Chris Saridakis as the head of its marketing services division, where he will lead its e-Dialog and TrueAction businesses.

GSI Commerce names head of marketing services


Damascus says it is ready to resume indirect peace talks with Israel, which broke down twice before, under Turkey's mediation, according to its ambassador to Turkey.

Damascus ready to resume peace talks with Israel


Seven months after being freed from prison in Iran, Shane Bauer began investigating solitary confinement in America.

Former hostage Shane Bauer investigates solitary confinement


Indian Coast Guard will induct 250 ships and 100 aircraft over the next five years, a top official has said.

Indian Coast Guard to induct 250 ships, 100 aircraft


Vitali Klitschko easily retained his WBC world heavyweight title on Saturday, winning a unanimous points decision against American challenger Kevin Johnson.


Moimoi accepts charge, misses one game Updated: 18:15, Tuesday April 23, 2013 Fuifui Moimoi will miss Parramatta's clash with Penrith on Monday night after pleading guilty to his grade-one shoulder charge while playing for Tonga.


President Asif Ali Zardari said on Thursday that Pakistan desired peace, security and stability in Middle East and added that any violent move to destabilize the system would be harmful for the regional peace and stability.The President was talking to Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zeyed Al-Nahyan, Foreign Minister of United Arab Emirates who called on him at the Aiwan-e-Sadr.Senator A. Rehman Malik, Federal Minister for Interior and UAE ambassador in Pakistan, Ali Saif Sultan Al Awani were also present during the meeting.

Pakistan desires peace;security,stability in Middle East:


Rosneft and ITERA Oil and Gas Company have signed a strategic cooperation agreement for joint exploration and development of gas deposits in Russia.

Rosneft and ITERA Group sign strategic cooperation agreement


The West Michigan Whitecaps lost to the Lansing Lugnuts 7-1 Wednesday in a Midwest League matinee.

West Michigan Whitecaps lose to Lansing Lugnuts


Australian market set to open flat Updated: 08:41, Wednesday January 30, 2013 The Australian market looks set to open flat following a mixed performance on Wall Street ahead of consumer confidence and housing data and in anticipation of a US Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting.


Kristen Stewart reportedly can't let go of Robert Pattinson and is praying he'll consider taking her back.

Kristen Stewart praying that Robert Pattinson will take her back:


-Ozzy Osbourne wants to play his mother in the film of his life.


``Being one of the most contagious diseases, measles is making a rapid comeback,'' said Dr. Peter Strebel, who leads WHO's work on measles.


Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan, who are currently in Los Angeles, have been invited by the Academy to attend the Oscars.

Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan to attend Oscars!


Eurozone finance ministers on Monday rejected US calls to add to recent economic stimulus packages, to boost global demand.

Eurozone finance ministers reject US calls to add to stimulus packages;


Yesterday, going on the strength of a WSJ op-ed, I wondered whether Vikram Pandit was actually a robot.


Jazz trumpet player Kenny Ball, and leader of Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen, has died aged 82.

Kenny Ball, jazz trumpeter, dies aged 82


A London hospital has lost its legal bid to save a children's heart unit after the Court of Appeal ruled that the national review recommending its closure was in fact lawful.

London hospital loses bid to save children's heart unit


Opposition Presidential candidate PA Sangma today said that his two daughters, Christie and Agatha, were named after prominent British novelist Agatha Christie, whose book was presented to him by the then Orissa chief minister Biju Patnaik.

My daughters named after Agatha Christie:


Personal computer maker Dell Inc. said net income more than doubled in the most recent quarter.


The Israeli occupation forces arrested overnight Monday 13 Palestinians who dubbed as ``wanted'' in the West Bank .


Islanders captain Bill Guerin had major shoulder surgery about a month after last season ended, a team spokesman acknowledged Monday.


Canadians are spending significantly less on vehicle maintenance this year as they put their faith in more reliable vehicles to help them save money in an uncertain economy, according to a study released Monday.

Canadians spending less on vehicle maintenance


HP has introduced the new software defined server, the HP Moonshot system for the enterprises, based on 64-bit Intel Atom S1200 processor family.

HP introduces software defined Moonshot server


The Jamaica sprinter Steve Mullings was banned for life by his country's anti-doping body on Monday after being found guilty of a second drugs offence.

Jamaica sprinter Steve Mullings banned for life after second offence


One of the long-standing rivalries of the Hindi film industry was there for all to see at Filmistan Studios in Goregaon yesterday when Salman Khan and Shahrukh Khan came close but remained coldly distant.

Salman Khan and Shahrukh Khan come close but remain distant


A man was found dead in a downtown Tulsa parking garage early Monday, the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office said.


Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the pace of recovery from the recession has been ``extremely sluggish,'' while action by the world's central banks helped prevent another Great Depression.

Bernanke says pace of recovery has been ``extremely sluggish''


BJP today demanded that the government stop all talk of a dialogue with the naxals after they killed 76 security personnel in Dantewada, saying the idea is ``patently absurd'' as the Left-wing extremists want to seize political power and end parliamentary democracy.

Government should stop all talk of dialogue with naxals:


Australians send 5000 tweets a minute -- rude ones in Sydney, affectionate in Adelaide and aggressive in Canberra.


A day after Rahul Gandhi shared his views with industry leaders on development, the Congress Friday said he has given a direction to progress.


Communisis has issued a profit warning citing a continued reduction in direct mail volumes coupled with large customers delaying purchasing decisions for its higher margin services.


A Charlotte businessman was murdered Friday morning on Independence Boulevard, the victim of an apparent robbery.


Fox Sports cricket commentator Damien Fleming selects the players to watch for each state in the Sheffield Shield and Ryobi Cup this summer.


Moammar Gadhafi and Hugo Chavez urged nearly 30 leaders from throughout Africa and South America on Saturday to form a strong intercontinental alliance to make the two regions a new global power.

Moammar Gadhafi and Hugo Chavez urge strong intercontinental alliance


President Barack Obama said today the economy is showing glimmers of hope'' despite continuing stresses and signaled more steps to brighten the business climate.

Obama says economy showing 'glimmers of hope'


Prolific striker Jon Shaw has set himself a conservative goals target as he looks to help Luton regain their place in the Football League.

Jon Shaw sets conservative goals target for Luton town


New York, Mar 3 British supermodel Naomi Campbell is on the run after she allegedly assaulted her limousine driver in Manhattan.

Naomi Campbell on the run after assaulting driver


Mostly clear and sunny skies expected today in El Paso, according to the National Weather Service.


Turkey has launched air and artillery attacks against Kurdish separatist rebels in northern Iraq following an insurgent attack on a Turkish military base, it said on Sunday.

Turkey launches attacks against Kurdish rebels


Bradford drove in four runs and Nick Routt pitched a six-hitter to help Mississippi State win the Atlanta Regional and eliminate Georgia Tech with a 7-3 victory Sunday.

Mississippi State eliminates Georgia Tech


Sunderland striker Fraizer Campbell hopes to take his stunning preseason goal scoring form into the new campaign.

Sunderland striker Campbell hopes to take preseason form into new campaign


A routine traffic stop led Trumbull police to a big drug bust, and a search of the suspect's home may have also helped to solve a recent rash of burglaries.


Cavemen made tools 71,000 years ago Updated: 07:08, Thursday November 8, 2012 Paleontologists say they have found small blades in a South African cave proving that man was an advanced thinker making stone tools 71,000 years ago - millennia earlier than thought.


As a precautionary measure, Stonewall Kitchen of York, Maine is voluntarily recalling seven dessert sauces because they have the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

Stonewall Kitchen voluntarily recalls seven dessert sauces


A former Wyuka Cemetery accountant and volunteer church treasurer was sentenced to prison Wednesday for stealing from both the cemetary and the church.

Former Wyuka Cemetery accountant sentenced to prison


The Bank of Japan decided to keep interest rates steady near zero to fight deflation risks that continued to weigh on economic activity in the world's second largest economy.

The BOJ kept interest rates near zero to fight deflation


Stocks have been struggling to break out in recent days after reaching milestone levels and today's session will likely be not much different.


On June 22, 2009, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, who is on an official visit to Canada, met with Noel A. Kinsella, Speaker of Canada's Senate in Ottawa.

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi meets with Noel a Kinsella, speaker of Canada's Senate


A trial date will be set for a 64-year-old man charged with shooting and killing his roommate at a Yankee Hill residence.

Trial date will be set for man charged with killing his roommate


Stockbrokers who sell products that promise high returns without the approval of their broker-dealers once again have become a leading concern for state securities regulators.

``Selling away' again a concern for regulators


Two large Michigan newspapers endorsed native son Mitt Romney on Friday as the Republican Party's nominee for president of the United States.


George Osborne was given a triple boost yesterday with a series of official statistics indicating better times ahead.


Kaun Banega Crorepati, one of India's most popular quiz shows, is up for sale.


A Middle Tennessee State University student charged with terrorism will undergo additional mental evaluations.

Mtsu student to undergo additional mental evaluations


A brutal drug lord with a $2.5 million bounty on his head and reputed ties to right-wing militias died during clashes with security forces in southern Colombia, President Juan Manuel Santos announced Wednesday.

Brutal drug lord dies in clashes in Colombia


Jerusalem - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed optimism that upcoming direct talks with the Palestinians could achieve a ``stable'' peace accord, Haaretz daily reported Sunday.

Netanyahu expresses optimism about direct talks


The National Bank of Ukraine will continue supporting the hryvnia exchange rate by smoothing out the interbank currency market, Acting NBU Head Anatoliy Shapovalov told Interfax-Ukraine on Tuesday.

National Bank of Ukraine to support hryvnia exchange rate


A Columbus man is accused of fighting with bar bouncers and a police officer downtown, early Sunday morning.

Man accused of fighting bouncers and officers downtown


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Technology stocks were trading mostly flat Monday morning as the broader market posted a slight gain at the opening bell.

Technology stocks trading mostly flat Monday morning


Employers should be 'lenient' if striking workers did not return to work immediately, says the National Union of Metalworkers SA.


After having the dominant car and the perfect game plan, Dario Franchitti still needed more Sunday -- one break to win his second Indianapolis 500.

Dario Franchitti wins the Indianapolis 500


Commons Speaker John Bercow has described the Daily Mail as a ``sexist, racist, bigoted, comic cartoon strip'' and apologised for also describing it as a ``newspaper'' yesterday.

John Bercow describes Daily Mail as 'sexist, racist, bigoted comic'


Mortgages Ltd. is working on a plan to resume interest payments to investors, an attorney for the bankrupt commercial real-estate lender said at a court hearing Wednesday.

Mortgages Ltd. works on plan to resume payments


Jefferson leads Jazz past Blazers 86-77 Al Jefferson had 21 points, including two one-handed shots in the lane to clinch the victory, and the Utah Jazz beat the Portland Trail Blazers 86-77 on Friday night.


Green Hills Software, the largest independent vendor of embedded software solutions, today announced it has formally joined the GENIVI Alliance as an Associate Member.

Green Hills Software joins GENIVI Alliance


The Bay Trading fashion chain has collapsed into administration, putting 1,000 jobs at risk.

Bay Trading collapse puts 1,000 jobs at risk


The Ottawa Senators launched their 20th anniversary season Thursday at Scotiabank Place, solidifying the hockey club's place in the community.

Ottawa Senators launch 20th anniversary season


A 19-year-old Visalia woman was shot in the knee during a party early Sunday, Visalia police said.


The dollar fell against major currencies on Tuesday as weak economic data deepened fears of a US economic slowdown.


Ngati Kuri, one of four Northland iwi nearing completion of a Treaty settlement, has used its own funds to buy $2.5 million of orchards from receivers.


DUTCHMAN VINCENT TABAK has been found guilty of the murder of architect Joanna Yeates at her home in Bristol, south-west England last December.

VINCENT Tabak found guilty of the murder of Joanna Yeates


SOUTHPORT Photographic Society's new season is well underway with a raft of speakers visiting members to offer anecdotes and advice.


The US military unveiled a non-lethal electromagnetic heat ray beam that can deter protesters alike without causing permanent harm.


Japan has declared a nuclear power emergency after the cooling system failed at a nuclear power plant at Fukushima following the earthquake in the northeast.


Gov. Robert F. McDonnell announced Tuesday that he is recommending eliminating two state agencies, cutting 19 boards and commissions and de-regulating three professions.

McDonnell recommends eliminating agencies, boards, commissions


Daft Punk is currently filming a new music video under the watchful eye of director Nabil Elderkin.

Daft Punk currently filming new music video with Nabil


State Police have arrested a Yonkers man on a charge that he illegally entered his ex-girlfriend's home in the Town of Cortlandt late Sunday morning and damaged property.

Man charged with entering ex-girlfriend's home, damaging property


YOU'RE TOREY LOVULLO and, if what Hamlet said is true, that ``the readiness is all,'' then you will be the next manager of the Boston Red Sox.


Naperville Mayor George Pradel ``looks great'' as he recovers at Edward Hospital after suffering a mild heart attack Wednesday night, his daughter said Friday.

Naperville mayor George Pradel recovering from mild attack


The shrimp season begins in the Sultanate today and continues till the end of March next year as Omani fishermen in large numbers go to the sea in Wusta and Sharqiyah region to hunt and collect shrimp.


Sterling enjoyed an excellent session yesterday as a result of the MPC meeting minutes and to a lesser extent some encouraging UK unemployment figures.

Sterling enjoyed excellent session yesterday


The Arrowhead Jr. Golf Tour returns to central Louisiana for the first time in two years.

Arrowhead Jr. Golf returns to central Louisiana


North country voters approved school budgets by wide margins Tuesday night.

North country voters approve school budgets


The Delhi High Court today sought a response from Air India why the carrier's pilots went on strike recently.


Olga Kurylenko is spotted on the set in Hampshire, England for her latest film Centurion on Monday.