Right-hander Matt Belisle is headed back to the minors and back to the bullpen.


At CPAC this morning, Cantor declared that ``we will say no to this health care bill because no is what the American people want.''

Cantor: 'we will say no to the health care bill'


The Obama administration says Israel and the Palestinians have agreed to indirect peace talks brokered by special Mideast envoy George Mitchell.

Israel, Palestinians agree to indirect talks


Yesterday, New Year's Day, a ban on tobacco sales at pharmacies and other health-related shops took effect in Dartmouth.

Dartmouth ban on tobacco sales takes effect


One can be assured that for the first time in months if not years, NBC may have seen a glimmer of light at the end of that long dark tunnel known as prime time: ``The Voice'' looks like a bona fide hit.


A Taliban firing squad killed a young couple in southwestern Afghanistan for trying to elope, shooting them with AK-47s in front of a crowd in a lawless, extremist-controlled region, officials said yesterday.

Taliban kills young couple who tried to elope


Holrose offers bonded nylon sewing thread, the perfect choice for sewing leather goods, at a retail price of £6.95 + VAT.

Holrose offers bonded nylon sewing thread at a retail price of £6.95 + VAT


Justin Bieber collapsed on stage during his performance in London's O2 arena after struggling with breathing problems.

Justin Bieber collapses during performance:


Chrysler agreed on Tuesday to recall 2.7 million Jeeps, ending a dispute with federal regulators that started back in 2010.

Chrysler agrees to recall 2.7 million Jeeps


Turner Broadcasting System Inc. has acquired digital sports property Bleacher Report.

Turner Broadcasting acquires Bleacher Report


Nearly 200 third grade students from two Norfolk schools learned about the environment while planting trees on Tuesday.


BART negotiators are headed back to the bargaining table next week after train operators and station agents Tuesday unanimously rejected a management contract offer, dashing hopes for a quick settlement that would erase the possibility of a strike.

BART headed back to the bargaining table


March 11, 2013 Russian news reports say a Ukrainian journalist who was kidnapped by rebels in Syria five months ago is now free.

Ukrainian journalist kidnapped in Syria is free


Oil and gas production in Russia will start declining gradually after 2011 if the government does not change laws to stimulate geological exploration, LUKoil head Vagit Alekperov said on Wednesday.

Oil and gas production will start declining after 2011:


The right-wing pressure group the TaxPayers' Alliance publishes an annual town hall ``rich list'' which details the pay of senior council officials.

Taxpayers' Alliance publishes town hall 'rich list'


Pakistan and India can increase trade volume upto $ 10 billion by removing barriers and reducing additional costs and dependence on other global sources of relatively costly trade.

Pakistan, India can increase trade volume upto $ 10 billion:


Samsung Galaxy S3 pre-orders have begun in Egypt through a retailer known as Raya Shop.

Samsung Galaxy S3 pre-orders begin in Egypt


Lohse picked up his first victory of the season in eight starts, allowing one earned run in six innings in the St. Louis Cardinals' 6-2 win over Washington.

Lohse picks up his first victory of the season


Bank of Lithuania launches coins dedicated to 150th Anniversary of the 1863-1864 Uprising, the national bank of Lithuania said in a statement, writes LETA.

Bank of Lithuania launches coins dedicated to 150th Anniversary of the 1863--1864 Uprising


More than three years after getting the go ahead from the City Commission, Wal-Mart has hit another snag in its bid to build a supercenter near the Anclote River.


Subramaniam Sharma, Greenback Forex Services said, ``The rupee is likely to open firm below 55.50/USD, extending the strong close of Friday on hopes that Manmohan Singh will announce measures which would improve the sagging sentiment.

Rupee likely to open firm below 55.50/USD:


Noirin is at her last straw with Sree, who she accused of using her as part of his gameplan.


IMH High Pressure Cartridge Screens are ``last chance'' safety screens designed to protect critical fluid control components against rogue contamination.

High pressure Cartridge screens protect critical components


Malaysia and Ukraine are enjoying closer bilateral relations since the two countries established diplomatic ties nearly 20 years ago.

Malaysia and Ukraine enjoying closer relations


Best Buy today announced it will match the prices of 20 major online retailers in an attempt to grab consumers before they leave its stores to buy the gadgets online this holiday shopping season.

Best Buy will match prices of online retailers --


The BJP on Wednesday took to the streets against price rise with senior party leaders like Nitin Gadkari and Sushma Swaraj addressing hundreds of supporters here and taking on the Centre on the issue.


Amitabh Bachchan today visited long-time friend and Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.


Today, BlackLine GPS Inc., a leader within the location-based services space, announces LonerMobile™, an application for GPS-enabled BlackBerry® smartphones.

BlackLine GPS announces LonerMobile for BlackBerry smartphones


A manhole exploded in Brooklyn this afternoon, killing one Consolidated Edison worker and injuring another.


In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Oscar Veldhuijzen, Partner, The Children's Investment Fund says that TCI plans to launch legal action against Coal India and have instructed its lawyers luthra & Luthra to begin legal process against CIL.

Plan to launch legal action against Coal India


Former Duke swimming and diving coach Bob Thompson died Sunday at the age of 66.


The roof at Kelly's Irish Times bar caught fire late Friday afternoon, kicking patrons, drinks in hand, to the sidewalk on F Street Northwest and drawing four firetrucks to the scene.

Roof of Kelly's Irish Times catches fire


Eli Lilly & Co. will shed about 5,500 jobs, or about 14 percent of its workforce, and reorganize to save $1 billion in costs, the company said today.


A Hello Kitty-themed maternity hospital has opened its doors in Taiwan, aimed at easing the stress of childbirth with images of the popular cartoon character.

Hello Kitty-themed maternity hospital opens in Taiwan


As the mutiny by Bangladesh Rifles spreads outside Dhaka, the BSF has directed its troops, guarding the 4,095-km Indo-Bangla border, not to get provoked and avoid getting trapped in the cross fire of the beleaguered force.


South Ruislip long jumper Daniel Bramble is vowing to learn from his mistakes next year after finishing his season on a high by reaching the McCain Jumps & Throws Fest podium on Saturday.

South Ruislip long jumper vows to learn from mistakes next year


He appealed the conviction in 2002 but lost and instead had his minimum non-parole period increased to 20 years.


On Tuesday, Third Point LLC stated that it had raised its stake in Sony Corp. The New York based hedge fund said that it also asked for an opportunity to present with the Sony board a proposal for a partial spin-off of the firm's entertainment unit.


Martin O'Neill has said he has a ``driving ambition'' to make Sunderland a successful team again after he was confirmed as the club's new manager.

Martin O'Neill has ``driving ambition'' to make Sunderland successful


Macedonia and Kosovo started officially the border demarcation process between the two Balkan neighbors on Monday, news reaching here from Skopje reported.

Macedonia, Kosovo start border demarcation process


Global IT services company Wipro yesterday announced it has been certified by SAP as a global provider of application management services.

Wipro certified for application management services


Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown said Wednesday that he would ``go to the people step by step'' to solve California's chronic budget woes, and ultimately put the proposed solutions on the ballot for them to decide.

Brown says he'd 'go to the people step by step' to solve budget woes


Manuel Preciado, who was due to be unveiled as the new coach of Villarreal on Friday, has died of a heart attack.


Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. will partake in a panel discussion at the 2010 Goldman Sachs Global Energy Conference.

Alpha Natural Resources to partake in panel discussion


UK backs Turkey's aspiration to join EU and will do is utmost to implement its objective, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown stated today.


New Delhi, Jun 17 Service tax collections grew at an impressive 40% in April in this fiscal over the same month last year.


EUROPEAN stock markets plunged today, posting very sharp losses as a series of US and European bank failures rattled investor hopes that the financial crisis can be contained by a massive US bailout plan.


Venezuela plans to export oil to Belarus beginning in May, President Hugo Chavez said in a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko.


Lionel Richie has been slapped with a $1.1 million tax bill, which the singer owes the state for unpaid bills.

Lionel Richie slapped with $1.1 million tax bill


Two Winnipeg Police officers have been cleared of obstruction of justice charges in connection to a 2008 drug bust.

Police officers cleared of obstruction of justice charges


Italian Special Envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan Ambassador Attilio Massimo Lannucci is arriving on official visit to Pakistan on April 22 for high level meetings with federal and provincial authorities.

Italian Special Envoy for Afghanistan, Pakistan arriving


A registered sex offender is expected to move to Quincy at the end of the month.


A British backpacker was missing in Australia's remote Outback Thursday after failing to return from a hike, sparking a police search with fears he may have come to harm.

British backpacker missing in australian Outback


Kashmir belongs to its people even as both India and Pakistan have been staking claim over the territory for the last 60 years, said Union minister and National Conference president, Farooq Abdullah here Sunday.


Sacramento County has ceded control of 639 acres of land at the former Mather Air Force Base to a developer, which is looking to bring in housing, a university, commercial development and new parks.

Sacramento county cedes control of 639 acres at Mather field to developer


Stocks gained Wednesday after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and issued a mixed but unsurprising assessment of the economy.

Stocks up after Fed leaves rates unchanged


In another signal of Jason Varitek's diminishing role on the Red Sox, Victor Martinez will catch Josh Beckett in Friday's Game 2.


Chinese debtors could face jail time for ``malicious intent'' in racking up large credit card bills and not paying them.


Greinke was traded by the Brewers to the Los Angeles Angels for rookie shortstop Jean Segura and two minor league pitchers, in a deal announced Friday.

Ace pitcher Zack Greinke traded from Brewers to Angels


By Alex Fletcher, Senior Entertainment Reporter Sinitta has launched a new yodelling studio in London, which will be open to the public.


English rock band Smokie announced that they are going to play in Malta on August 7 in a full live concert at the Ghaxaq Music Festival as part of their Take a Minute World Tour.


Highly-acclaimed Pakistani film 'Khuda Kay Liye' has found few takers in Kashmir with only 15 persons turning out for its first day first show here.

'Khuda Kay Liye' finds few takers in Kashmir


Australian researchers on Thursday found the optical effect called gravitational lensing is causing some distant galaxies to appear brighter than they really are.According to the study lead author, Professor Stuart Wyithe from University of Melbourne's School of Physics in Australia, the most distant galaxies were being viewed through a kind of cosmic hall of mirrors.

Gravitational lensing causes some distant galaxies to appear brighter:


Packaging maker MeadWestvaco Corp posted a wider quarterly loss on Wednesday, hurt by restructuring charges and lower demand, and said results for the full year are difficult to predict.


Your kids school can opt for fresher food by applying for a free salad bar.


French tennis star Gilles Simon will be facing Spain's Rafael Nadal in the quarter-finals after an injury caused Frenchman Gael Monfils to have to give up on playing at the Australian Open.

French tennis star Gilles Simon to face Rafael Nadal


Britain's Prince William will announce plans to marry his girlfriend Kate Middleton ``imminently.''

Prince William planning to marry girlfriend Kate Middleton


A teenage British sex slave was raped 90 times in one weekend, a shocking report has revealed.

Teenage British sex slave raped 90 times in a weekend


The Planning Commission and some research organisations are not keen on accepting new and innovative ideas from scientists, a senior Indian Space Research Organisation official alleged.

'Planning Commission not keen on accepting new ideas'


To the surprise of no one who has watched Wake Forest's last two games, freshman Madison Jones will get his third-straight start at point guard when the Deacons play Maryland on Thursday in the first round of the ACC Tournament.


But ALL of the stars of the new series of I'm A Celebrity refused their first task - sleeping in a cave on their first night.


Miniratna public sector firm BEML on Friday strongly defended its supply of all-terrain Tatra trucks to the Indian army in the face of allegations of kickbacks leveled by the Indian army chief VK Singh and the initiation of an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

BEML defends supply of Tatra trucks to army


It is the second time in three months that Chinese power plants have run short of coal, an unintended effect of government-mandated price controls a throwback to communist central planning to shield the public from rising global energy costs.

China's power plants running out of coal


The global automotive recession appears to be deepening after Johnson Controls Inc., a bellwether of the parts making sector, cut its auto production forecast and said it will close 10 plants.


Kosovo will tomorrow hold its first face-to-face talks with Serbia since declaring independence three years ago after insurgency and ethnic cleansing left 10,000 people dead and drove hundreds of thousands from their homes.

Kosovo to hold first talks with Serbia since independence


Pomona College will terminate its contract with food management provider Sodexo on Jan. 18, 2011, Vice President and Treasurer Karen Sisson told students in a Nov. 10 e-mail.

Pomona to terminate contract with Sodexo


Two Lake County attorneys will be honored by the Florida Bar Association for more than 50 years of service to the law profession.


iFile, one of the well known application in App Store has been updated to support FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and Sugarsync.


A Geneva man who reportedly kicked an officer who put him in a squad car was charged with felony aggravated battery to a police officer.

Geneva man charged with battery to officer


Shares of edible oil maker KS Oils pared early morning losses on Thursday and gained over 4% on debt restructuring plans after ET NOW reported the story.

KS Oils gains on debt restructuring plans:


A Tierrasanta man is lucky to be alive after battling H1N1.


A new NHS dental practice is set to open in Rochdale later this month which will create 9,500 places for new patients.


Eurostar has reverted to a full timetable following the Channel Tunnel fire in September last year.


Small African airlines have once again been urged to merge or join African alliance groups to withstand stiff competition from across the globe.


Orange Business Services has enhanced its Security as a Service portfolio by migrating to a cloud-based secure authentication service from SafeNet, a global leader in data protection.

Orange Business Services enhances security as a Service portfolio


11:12 Former Super Eagles assistant coach Joe Erico has averred that Austin Eguavoen is not a failed coach following team's failure to make it to Maputo, Mozambique 2011 All Africa Games.


TRS is not ready to announce its candidate for Parakal contest yet, fearing that BJP may lure the 'rebels' and scuttle its prospects.

TRS not ready to announce candidate for Parakal


Bersih 2.0 wants to hold its July 9 rally at the iconic Stadium Merdeka here, where the nation's idependence was proclaimed more than five decades ago.


``Nadya Suleman has checked herself into rehab for a prescription drug problem ... leaving her 14 kids without a mother for 30 straight days ...


A new farm policy proposal would eliminate direct and counter-cyclical payments and replace the current ACRE and SURE programs with a consolidated revenue protection program.

Farm policy proposal to replace ACRE and SURE programs?


A high level Ethiopian delegation led by Ethiopian State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Tekeda Alemu paid a working visit in Norway.

High level delegation pays visit to Norway


Authorities in Merrill are investigating a structure fire that started at about two o'clock Saturday morning.

Authorities in Merrill investigate structure fire


Memphis-based St Jude Children's Research Hospital has unveiled plans for a new $190 million medical tower on its campus in Memphis.

St Jude Children's Research hospital unveils plans for new medical tower


LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England >> Hawaii golfer Michelle Wie will play at the Women's British Open this summer.


She's surrounded by controversy, but MP Helena Guergis emerged from a meeting with her Ontario riding association this weekend appearing positive -- and one board member said it seems she still has their support.


Macuata will be out to break its win-less run in the Digicel Cup competition when it faces Navosa on Saturday at Subrail Park.


Bangor and Trempealeau plan to drop Xcel Energy and build new $2 million substations as they switch to a new power supplier.


Sun Microsystems Inc. said Tuesday it will cut 3,000 more workers in the next 12 months as its proposed merger with Oracle Corp. is held up by regulatory review.


Dannii Minogue has been snubbed by Cheryl Cole after trying to build bridges with her X Factor co-star, according to a report today.


Harry Potter star Emma Watson has reportedly moved her new boyfriend Johnny Simmons into her father's home.

Emma Watson moves in with Johnny Simmons!


Brazilian Olympic champion Cesar Cielo said Sunday that he was just happy to be back in the swimming pool.


At some point in the next four years, Rory McIlroy, who just won the PGA Championship, will have a decision to make.


General Motors announced that it is exploring a potential sale of ACDelco, its global independent aftermarket parts business, a brand of GM Service & Parts Operations.

General Motors explores potential sale of ACDelco


Circumcision could reduce the risk of HIV by 35% and other STDs by as much as 28%, but does not guard against syphilis.


Nutrient based fertiliser policy for urea is under consideration, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Monday while presenting the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2011-12.

Nutrient based fertiliser policy for urea under consideration


FORMER care home Houghton Hall, in Orford, is set to reopen in August to help Warrington Primary Care Trust supply more intermediate care facilities.


Most newly elected Benton County officials were sworn into office Thursday during a ceremony at the county courthouse.

Newly elected Benton County officials sworn in


Farmers and fishermen may have to wait for the promised fuel assistance pending the identification of additional funding sources, a Palace official said yesterday.

Farmers, fishermen have to wait for fuel assistance:


Indian music maestro AR Rahman lost the Oscar for best original score to composer duo Trent Rezmor and Atticus Ross who won it for 'The Social Network' at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards here.


Taylor Swift was crowned queen of Country music, landing the top honour at the CMT Awards in Nashville, Tennesee, last night.

Taylor Swift crowned queen of Country music


Two Philadelphia police officers were hurt in a crash in the city's Port Richmond section.

Two Philadelphia police officers hurt in crash


Kim Kardashian has been searched more times on the Internet than US President Barack Obama.

Kim Kardashian searched more times than Barack Obama


China will transform its current growth pattern and explore a new development model in the post-crisis era, Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday.

China to transform growth pattern, explore new development model


Miners at Barapukuria coal field called off their indefinite strike on Wednesday night after they were assured of fulfilling their demand for increased bonus.

Miners at Barapukuria coal field call off strike


Sardis edged rival Boaz 2-1 in 10 innings Tuesday in a varsity softball game at Pirate Park.


A campaign management firm is assisting some Tribal Council candidates as they stump for legislative seats that will be voted on during the Cherokee Nation's June 22 election.

Campaign management firm assisting Council candidates


Union nurses at Eastern Maine Medical Center are meeting Tuesday to vote on whether or not to authorize another strike.

Nurses voting on authorizing another strike


Bob Evans Farms Inc. announced that its board of directors has approved a 12.5% increase in the quarterly cash dividend from $0.16 per share to $0.18 per share.

Bob Evans Farms' board approves 12.5% increase in dividend;


The Indian equities market opened positive Tuesday in line with its Asian peers.

Market opens positive, in line with Asian peers


Tiger Woods will be fined by the PGA Tour for his public criticism of a rules official after winning the Bridgestone Invitational, a tour official said on Monday.


Virgin Media Inc confirmed it is in talks with Liberty Global Inc, an international cable company, about a possible transaction between the two.

Virgin Media confirms talks with Liberty Global


Skateboarder dies after alleged tow Updated: 09:41, Tuesday January 17, 2012 A teenager has been charged with manslaughter, after his friend died in a skateboarding accident in southern NSW.


New Delhi, March 27 India and Bangladesh are paying a joint tribute to cultural and literary icon, Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, in a four-day festival, 'Utsav', beginning in the capital Thursday.

India, Bangladesh pay joint tribute to Rabindranath Tagore


The Orange County Transportation Authority launched a redesign of its Web site in order to make online navigation easier for the business travelers, commuters and drivers who frequently use the system.

Orange County Transportation Authority redesigns Web site


Former NFL running back Mack Herron is in police custody after being charged with heroin possession in Chicago.

Former patriot Herron charged with heroin possession


Head teachers are being urged to report back on Ofsted inspectors to ensure inspections are carried out constructively and impartially.

Heads are urged to report back on Ofsted inspectors


Atlanta Falcons defensive end John Abraham was arrested Monday afternoon in midtown Atlanta on two misdemeanor obstruction charges, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Michael Cunningham reported.

John Abraham arrested in Atlanta on misdemeanor charges


ARCHOS announced two new Android 4.0 tablets today, with an interesting take on keyboards.

ARCHOS announces new Android 4.0 tablets


Nine years after New Zealand-born supermodel Rachel Hunter split from rocker husband Rod Stewart, she is preparing to wed again, according to news reports.


Imran Khan was spotted promoting his upcoming crime thriller ` Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Dobaara` in Gurgaon.

Imran Khan promotes `Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai Dobaara` in Gurgaon


Sweden has recalled its top diplomat in Sri Lanka for consultations after Foreign Minister Carl Bildt was refused a visa for a diplomatic visit, Bildt told reporters in Luxembourg yesterday.

Sweden recalls top diplomat in Sri Lanka


The death toll rose to 42 after an apparent suicide bomb attack against Iran's Revolutionary Guards in southeastern Iran, Press TV reported Monday.


UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince has been cleared by medical staff to resume practice this week and will be the starter Saturday against California if his injured right knee allows, coach Rick Neuheisel said Monday.


Yesterday, Prime Minister Julia Gillard said she wants to see more CEOs start talking up the good parts of the economy, rather than harping on the doom and gloom.

Julia Gillard wants CEOs to talk up the economy --


Deborah Hargroves The Dancing Stars of Coastal Georgia will debut at 6:30 pm on Friday, May 18, 2012 at the Alee Temple of Savannah, 100 Eisenberg Drive, Savannah, GA 31406 to benefit Alzheimer's.

The Dancing Stars will debut for Alzheimer's


The opposition protested against the Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit in the CWG mess.

Opposition protested against Sheila Dikshit


Comet has created 32 new jobs in Farnborough with the re-opening of the latest store to benefit from its revamp program.


Adele has won an Oscar for her James Bond theme Skyfall, which she co-wrote with Paul Epworth.

Adele wins the Oscar for Best Original Song


Gold Logie award-winning actor John Wood stars in the six-part series as a rogue sports agent.


Black Caps eyeing Sri Lanka match as must win Updated at 8:13am on 15 March 2011 The New Zealand cricket team are top of group A and guaranteed a place in the final eight of the world cup but all-rounder Jacob Oram says the Black Caps must beat Sri Lanka in their final pool game on Friday to maintain their winning momentum and potentially avoid the group B heavyweights in the quarter-finals.


Writer 12 minutes ago Pioneer photojournalist Cornell Capa, who founded the International Center of Photography and illuminated social and political topics from the campaigns of the Kennedy brothers to the destruction of native cultures in Latin America, died Friday at the age of 90.

Pioneer photojournalist Cornell Capa dies at 90


Government may be open to tweaking FDI norms in the aviation sector to attract investment, for which there has to be ``willing buyer and a willing seller'', Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.

Government may be open to tweaking FDI norms in aviation:


A senior Naxal commander, carrying a prize of Rs25,000 on his head, was arrested in Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Tuesday.

Naxalite commander arrested in Chhattisgarh


Radovan Karadzic is refusing to enter a plea at the UN's Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in the Hague.

Karadzic refuses to enter plea at war crimes tribunal


A Sioux City bar was robbed Thursday morning, and the suspects might be armed.


Even though their appearance at Britain's Sonisphere Festival was cancelled, Queen with Adam Lambert out front still plan to play four shows in Europe this summer.

Queen and Adam Lambert to play four shows this summer


The Chilean peso closed stronger against the dollar Thursday, tracking the US market surge and higher international copper prices.

Chilean peso closes stronger on US market surge, copper price


Prime Minister Harper is defending Saskatchewan Senator Pamela Wallin, whose expense claims are under close examination.

Harper defends Wallin over expense claims


Test cricket opener Yasir Hameed elegant knock of 76 runs rescued Peshawar against Islamabad on the second of the four-day Pentangular First Cricket Cup being played here at Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium on Frinday.

Test cricketer Yasir Hameed knock rescue Peshawar against Islamabad


Rival newspapers from four different regional press groups are teaming up to launch a joint campaign for a fairer deal for their region.

Rival newspapers team up to launch joint campaign


Ricky Martin came out of the closet yesterday, making an announcement on his website that he is a ``fortunate homosexual man''.


Antiques Roadshow viewers will tomorrow see a painting, which the owner thought was a cheap copy, valued at £250,000.

Antiques Roadshow painting valued at £250,000


Wilkinson tells Ryan Seacrest in her first interview since the release of her sex tape that she made the sex tape with her high school boyfriend out of love because she thought she was going to marry him.

Kendra Wilkinson -I made that sex tape out of love


ARCADIA, Calif. -Aaron Gryder, who rode Well Armed to victory in the $6 million Dubai World Cup this year, is moving his riding career from Southern California to Hong Kong.

Jockey Aaron Gryder to ride in Hong Kong


The Spirit Awards 2011 winners were announced Saturday night and they included actors Natalie Portman and James Franco.

Spirit Awards 2011 winners include Natalie Portman and James Franco


Oil prices fell below $54 a barrel in Asia Friday, retreating from a new high for the year, on concerns about the sustainability of recent gains.

Oil falls in Asia amid concerns over sustainability of recent gains


ONE OF BOLLYWOOD'S most bankable stars, Emraan Hashmi, says people have contantly tried to pull him down.


US-based telecoms services provider Sprint Nextel plans to close about 20 call centers to reflect the projected 20% drop in customer calls in 2009.


A man is in custody after allegedly trying to run over a police officer in Columbus.


TORONTO Edwin Encarnacion hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and drove in three runs as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the San Francisco Giants 3-2 Friday night.

Encarnacion hits tiebreaking homer for Blue Jays


Cardwell residents, still recovering from the damage caused by Cyclone Yasi in February, are now dealing with flooding.


2013-02-12T18:15:48Z 2013-02-13T19:11:36Z NTSB blames crew error for 2010 Minn. train crash La Crosse Tribune Crew error likely is to blame for a head-on collision between two Canadian National freight trains that injured all five crew members in northeastern Minnesota in 2010, federal investigators said Tuesday.


West Brom boss Roy Hodgson pointed the finger at Ben Foster after he gifted Stoke substitute Ryan Shotton a late winner at the Hawthorns.


Patriarch of fashion brand Missoni dies in Italy Ottavio Missoni, the patriarch of the iconic fashion brand of zigzag-patterned knitwear that helped launch Italian ready-to-wear and turn Milan into a fashion mecca, died Thursday just months after his eldest son disappeared without a trace.


Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller been fined $15,000 by the NFL on Friday for roughing the passer.


Costco Wholesale raised its quarterly cash dividend from 16 cents to 18 cents a share, for an annualized dividend of 72 cents.

Costco raises quarterly dividend to 18 cents


Cincinnati quarterback Tony Pike may play this Saturday against Louisville.


Ben Affleck and Jeremy Renner star in 'The Town', which was the top film at the box office over the weekend.

'The Town' is the top -- of the box office


Ohio State sophomore Jared Sullinger will enter 2012 NBA Draft.


Defense Secretary Leon Panetta plans to visit Naval Base Kitsap today to meet with sailors deploying to the Persian Gulf four months earlier than they expected.

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will visit Naval Base Kitsap


Rebecca Black, the 'Friday' girl plans to release her new record, as she does not want to be a Friday girl and wants to prove that, she could sing.


Interstate 95 and North Avenue have reopened this morning after falling concrete shut them down during the Monday evening commute.


A lightning bolt killed three Cambodian soccer players and put three others in hospital at a match played during a monsoon season thunder-storm, officials said on Tuesday.

Lightning kills three Cambodian soccer players


The Cuban national soccer team faces Panama on Tuesday at the Pedro Marrero stadium in Havana in a warm-up game as part of both squads' preparation for the Gold Cup of the North, Central American and Caribbean Soccer Confederation scheduled for June 5-25 in several cities of the United States.

Cuban national soccer team faces Panama on Tuesday in Havana


In 2010, Russia plans to increase rice production by 100 thsd tonnes, declared Elena Skrynnik, the Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, on September 2.

Russia to increase rice production by 100 thsd tonnes


A man has been banned from keeping pets after a dog bought on classifieds website Gumtree was found starving in his back yard.


Former Knicks basketball player Pat Cummings was found dead in an apartment in the West Village this afternoon.

Former Knicks player Pat Cummings found dead


The Central Vigilance Commission has asked the government and PSUs to adopt and follow e-tendering process to reduce corruption in public service delivery systems, the Lok Sabha was informed today.

CVC asks the government and PSUs to adopt e-tendering process to reduce corruption


British internet usage times have hit a record high with new reports suggesting the average Brit now spends 15 hours per week online.

Average Brit now spends 15 hours per week online


DENNIS Quaid has hit back at ex-wife Meg Ryan after she spoke about their divorce while promoting new movie The Women.


Marc Leishman shot a sparkling 62 to win the Travelers Championship on a dramatic final day at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell.

Marc Leishman wins Travelers Championship


Sard Verbinnen & Co Paul Caminiti/Carrie Bloom/Jonathan Doorley 212-687-8080 Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. today announced that following approval by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Triad Advisors, Inc., a leading independent broker-dealer and investment advisor.

Ladenburg Thalmann completes acquisition of Triad advisors, Inc.


Comedian Jeff Foxworthy hosted a fundraiser for Rocketown on Thursday night.

Jeff Foxworthy hosts fundraiser for Rocketown


SDSU defeats UNLV 69-67 on a last second shot at Viejas Arena in San Diego on Jan. 14, 2012.

Sdsu defeats UNLV 69-67 at Viejas Arena in San Diego


The Haitian government Wednesday urged the nation to take precautions following continuous heavy rains which have caused flooding in most of the country.

Haitians urged to take precautions following heavy rains


Texas Republican Ron Paul will campaign in Mason City Tuesday during his fourth visit to Iowa in as many weeks.

Ron Paul will campaign in Mason City on Tuesday


Typhoon Parma pummeled the northern Philippines on Saturday, toppling trees and cutting off power and telephone lines, as its rains threatened to bring more misery to millions of flood survivors in Manila.

Typhoon Parma pummels northern Philippines


Eight Croatian inventors have won 12 awards at the European exhibition of innovations and new technologies in Iasi, Romania, reported Croatian radio television.

Croatian inventors win awards at European exhibition


England have named an unchanged 13-man squad for the fourth and final Test against India at The Oval.

England named unchanged squad for final Test against India


New Delhi, Sep 2 Nehru Place, the city's information technology hub, will have an additional Metro station in 2016 when Delhi Metro's Phase-III will become operational.

Nehru Place to have additional Metro station by 2016


India has overtaken the US to become the second largest cotton producing country in the world after China, a study by International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Application said.

India becomes second largest cotton producing country


Mashable reports that Facebook is expected to reach the 500-million user milestone during the course of this week.


The RSS feed for the Homepage on McClatchyDC.com has moved here as part of an upgrade to improve service.


Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara will play for English county Lancashire next season.Sangakkara's early-season involvement will be disrupted by the Twenty20 World Cup in the West Indies and also a potential involvement in the Asia Cup, scheduled for June 15-25.


Oslo, Norway, 16 August 2012 - Algeta ASA, a company focused on the development of novel targeted cancer therapeutics, announces its results for the first half and second quarter 2012.

Algeta results for the first half and second quarter 2012


Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini claimed he was not feeling any extra pressure after Stoke ended his hopes of silverware on Wednesday.


CHS, Inc., will distribute $231 million to owners in all 50 states this year as a result of its strong fiscal 2010 earnings, the company said Monday.

CHS to distribute $231 million to owners


The public's satisfaction with federal services increased 2.3 percent to a score of 66.9 in 2011, after a 5 percent decrease between 2009 and 2010, the American Customer Satisfaction Index found.

Public satisfaction with federal services increases


British Minister for Europe Jim Murphy will visit Cyprus in the near future, a Foreign Office spokesman told CNA.

British Minister for Europe to visit Cyprus


Gay and lesbian federal workers with a same-sex partner can now take leave without pay to attend to their family's educational and medical needs.

Gay federal workers can now take leave without pay


A new American study presented today at EULAR 2012, the Annual Congress of the European League Against Rheumatism, calls for more aggressive management of osteoporosis in the extreme elderly as the true impact of osteoporotic hip fractures in those aged 80 years or older is unveiled.

Study calls for more aggressive management of osteoporosis in the extreme elderly


As the title itself suggests, Marmam is a suspense thriller, with action forming an important ingredient.


The Serbian Orthodox bishop of Kosovo warned Friday that the independence of the province with an Albanian majority would have ``negative consequences'' for the region and for Europe.


Former No.1 Dinara Safina has withdrawn from Wimbledon with a lower back injury which has plagued her since November.


White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf says Ozzie Guillen had his blessing to leave the team before the season was over.


Malcolm MacPherson, a former correspondent for Time and Newsweek whose books included ``Roberts Ridge'' and ``Time Bandit,'' has died.


Los Angeles rock band 30 Seconds To Mars released a new single Tuesday.

30 Seconds to Mars release new single...


Three local judges whose names will be on the November General Election ballot were recommended for retention by a state commission.


Titanium dioxide pigment prices are firming, with some of the recent prices increases announced by leading producers being accepted in part by buyers.


Brent oil prices open trading over the $85 mark this morning in Asia as the US Dollar Index gets hammered lower, suggesting that US dollar currency weakness will drive commodities including oil, gold and silver higher.

Brent oil price over $85 as US dollar Index gets hammered


Inland Revenue is proposing changes to its tax disputes process and wants feedback on an issues paper released today.

Ird proposes changes to tax dispute process


From November 24 any illegal development will incur daily fines, which will increase gradually depending on the duration of the illegality before reaching a capped €50,000.

Illegal developments will incur daily fines --


A key Nato summit, gathering more than 50 world leaders, opened in Chicago on Sunday with a minute's silence for all those who have fallen in combat around the world.


Aircraft-leasing Aircastle Ltd. said its biggest shareholder, hedge fund Fortress Investment Group LLC, will reduce its ownership stake by offering up to 5 million shares of its common stock, about 6.9% of the total outstanding.

Aircastle's biggest shareholder to reduce stake


Pop singer Ke$ha has confessed she wasn't forced to sing her hit song ``Die Young'' despite recent claims to the contrary, according to Cinema Blend.

Ke$ha confesses she wasn't 'forced' to sing 'Die Young'


Almost every stream assessed recently in Douglas County was impaired or degraded.

Streams in Douglas County impaired, degraded


A meeting of the Officers of Food and Civil Supplies Department, Food and Civil Supplies Corporation and Representatives of Employees Union was held under the Chairmanship of Shri Ramesh Dhawala, Food and Civil Supplies Minister here last evening.

Meeting of Food and Civil Supplies Department held


Sony's Santa Monica studio is set to show four unannounced titles at E3 this week, according to tech boss Tim Moss.

Sony Santa Monica to show four unannounced titles


Congressman Kevin McCarthy issued a statement Saturday reacting to the deadly shooting in Arizona that left six dead and US Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in critical condition.

McCarthy issues statement on the shooting in Arizona


The destructive Asian Carp is swimming closer to the Great Lakes these days, threatening to invade our waters.


Condors forward Matt Pope was called up to the AHL on Sunday.


David Zucker still hopes to shoot a film in Wisconsin some day, but the idea has taken a back seat to his latest movie project, he said.

Zucker still hopes to shoot film in Wisconsin some day


Al Wahda and Al Jazira are expected to rest key players during their final AFC Champions League group matches as they chase the UAE Pro Football League title.


WAKEFIELD FC will aim to continue their good form when they welcome Radcliffe Borough to College Grove tonight.

Wakefield FC aim to continue good form against Radcliffe


In another sign of Spring, the Cyclone roller coaster opens for another season Sunday.


Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Austin Collie left Sunday night's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first quarter with a possible concussion.

Austin Collie leaves with possible concussion


Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor today sent an apology through his lawyer to a court here apologising for being seen smoking in a public place but claimed it was part of the shoot of a film.

Ranbir Kapoor apologises for being seen smoking in public


Obama to return 5% of salary to Treasury President Barack Obama will return 5 percent of his salary each month to the Treasury in a show of solidarity with federal workers smarting from governmentwide spending cuts.


Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has said it will review the registration process for consumer advocacy groups to bring in more transparency and facilitate more effective communication with them, reports PTI.

TRAI to review registration process for consumer advocacy


Two people were reported seriously injured Sunday evening after a motorcycle crash on Route 12 near New Hartford.

2 reported seriously injured in motorcycle crash


The 11th festival of top media and books will be held, concurrent with the 20th Book Week of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in 6 sections inducing reports, interviews, news, book's introduction, notes and photos.

11th festival of top media, books to be held


``Good news this afternoon, Tyler is cleared to go,'' Smith said Thursday.


Peshawar will host the 4th international sports journalists' congress from January 18 to 20, next year.

Peshawar to host international sports journalists congress


The size and cost of the Tasmanian public service is to be reviewed by the business lobby.


THE deadline is looming for UK employers to get their 2011/12 annual returns to HM Revenue & Customs.


A Swedish man has been arrested in Stockholm over the theft of the Arbeit Macht Frei sign from Auschwitz death camp, officials say.The arrest came after a Polish court last week issued a European arrest warrant for Anders Hogstrom.


Oil prices slumped on Wednesday, falling to a six-month low under $90 in New York as the dollar rallied on eurozone debt tensions.


SWAT officers arrest a suspect who barricaded himself in a West Side apartment building Tuesday morning.


New local start-up ManxDining.im celebrated the launch of its dynamic new service at a preview event on Monday 16th April.


FIVE dogs broke free from a yard in California and mauled three children Monday, leaving one child in a critical condition.


Australian Formula One driver Mark Webber has been seriously injured following a collision with a four-wheel drive while cycling in Tasmania.


The Petroleum Minister, Mr S. Jaipal Reddy, said that crude oil supplies from Iran are on schedule, global politics notwithstanding.


Emirates has launched a competition to find the world's most exciting budding artists, whose winning artwork will replace the designs of renowned contemporary artists, such as Damien Hirst, on the membership cards of its frequent flyer programme, Skywards.

Emirates launches competition to find the most exciting budding artists


The Australian market has received clearly negative leads for trading on Monday, with key Wall Street indices ending flat to lower on Friday.


Three Rochester men were charged Sept. 29 in an organized retail theft ring after almost a year's worth of investigations.

Three Rochester men charged in retail theft ring


``Today markets are likely to open flattish. 5,932 continues to be immediate important support and traders should continue to hold their long positions with the stop loss of the same. Mahindra Satyam will announce its audited results for FY09 and FY10 today,`` notes brokerage house Anagram.

5,932 continues to be immediate support:


DHL to invest $15m over the next five years in the $1bn global marine spare parts logistics sector.

Dhl invests in the global marine spare parts logistics sector


Gold took a serious tumble today, a day filled with news releases regarding Europe's LTRO, and commentaries from Bank of England Governor Sir Mervyn King and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke.


In what could be the first nonsmoking apartment building in the city if not the state, 250 Douglas Place has gone entirely smoke free.

250 Douglas Place goes entirely smoke free


The TSX Venture Exchange closed on Thursday at 1,634.34, up 12.67 points.

Tsxv closed at 1,634.34, up 12.67 points


When last I looked, the duly elected Parliament of Canada, not the police, was in charge of running this country.

Parliament is in charge of running the country


The Nationals released reliever Chad Gaudin on Thursday, after designating the right-hander for assignment on Tuesday once he'd finished his rehab assignment from right shoulder inflammation.


Detroit, June 26 Notre Dame center Riley Sheahan was drafted by Detroit Red Wings as the 21st pick in the NHL draft on Friday.

Riley Sheahan drafted by Detroit Red Wings as the 21st pick


World champion boxer Carl Froch says he is happy to fight Mikkel Kessler in the Danish city of Herning in April.

Carl Froch happy to fight in Danish city of Herning


One person was lifelined to Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, following an accident involving a truck and a Clay Community School Corporation bus Monday morning.


A Boston man stumbled through a drug investigation and into his own arrest Sunday in Charlestown.


On Saturday Stand reached a milestone with the collection of its 12,500 survey.


ASPEN, Colo. - Charlie Sheen was arrested Friday in the Colorado resort town of Aspen on charges related to domestic violence, police said.

Actor Charlie Sheen arrested in Colorado


Passengers move through the line at a security checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Thursday, Nov. 18, 2010 in Atlanta.


Feisty gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is expected to broadcast a ``major'' announcement over many New York stations tonight.

Carl Paladino to broadcast ``major'' announcement tonight


Robinson will throw out the first pitch before Game 3 of the NLDS at Nationals Park.


Eight people were jailed on felony charges since Wednesday evening, according to booking records kept at the Western Regional Jail.


Two youths were feard drown in a river near Mettupalayam, about 40 km from here, police said today.


Former President Nestor Kirchner and current Secretary General of UNASUR will meet with the former president of the United States, Bill Clinton.

Nestor Kirchner will meet with Bill Clinton


Researchers in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester have developed a new synthesis method, which has led them to the discovery of fluorescent silicon nanoparticles and may ultimately help track the uptake of drugs by the body's cells.

Fluorescent silicon nanoparticles may ultimately track the uptake of drugs by the body's cells


SK Hynix Co., which supplies mobile chips to Apple Inc., sank to a quarterly loss as oversupplies battered mobile chip prices amid weak demand for personal computers.

Sk Hynix sinks to loss on oversupply, weak demand


The Selection Committee of the Obsever-Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year contest will meet soon to finalise the selections for the most outstanding cricketers who will be picked on merit.


In this video clip, Breakfast presenter Paul Henry gets uncontrollable giggles after a story about pet rats, while Pippa Wetzell maintains her composure.


Brian Austin Green and his wife Megan Fox have been sued by a photographer following an allegedly violent altercation late last year.

Brian Austin Green, Megan Fox 'sued by photographer'


US debt has reached 13 trillion dollars for the first time in history, the Treasury Department said Wednesday, stoking a political furor over government spending.

US debt reaches $13 trillion for first time


Interdealer brokers, the middlemen who line up buyers and sellers of securities for banks, are emerging as key enablers in the Libor scandal after three firms paid a total of $2.6 billion for rigging global interest rates.

Interdealer brokers emerge as key enablers in Libor scandal


Former prime minister Jean Chretien has been named as senior international adviser to Ivanhoe Mines and its affiliated companies, the Vancouver-based international mineral developer announced Wednesday.

Former prime minister Jean Chretien named as senior adviser to Ivanhoe Mines


US President Barack Obama revealed he has a secret crush on actress Meryl Streep at a White House event.


Warm temperatures and rain has led to icy surfaces throughout the city.


Shirley Bassey will perform at this year's Academy Awards for the first time in her long career, joining a diva-packed lineup, TheWrap said.

Bond theme singer Shirley Bassey to perform at Oscars


After learning that Oberoi has gone the veggie way, members of the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India sent a gift to the actor thanking him for his kind choice.


Liverpool looks to be close to spending £850,000 in a deal to sign Sporting Lisbon midfielder Joao Carlos Teixeira.

Liverpool close to signing Joao Carlos Teixeira


CHANGCHUN, China & LOS ANGELES---China Yongxin Pharmaceuticals Inc., a leading manufacturer, distributor and retailer of pharmaceuticals in Northeastern China, today announced that it has completed its previously announced reverse merger with Nutradyne Group, Inc. and, to better reflect the Company's true business, has changed its corporate name to China Yongxin Pharmaceuticals Inc. as well as its ticker symbol to ``OTCBB: CYXN.''

China Yongxin Pharmaceuticals Inc. completes reverse merger;


The Johnstown Chiefs, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Colorado Avalanche and Columbus Blue Jackets, and the AHL's Lake Erie Monsters and Syracuse Crunch, announced today that they have re-signed forward Mike Sgroi.


Matt Kenseth signed a multiyear contract extension Thursday with Roush Fenway Racing to continue driving the No. 17 Ford.

Kenseth signs contract extension with Roush Fenway


This follows a surge led by the euro and pound on Thursday.


Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Wednesday night fought back against charges from his GOP rivals that he's a ``fake'' fiscal conservative, pointing to the ratings he received as a legislator from conservative groups and his plan to dramatically cut federal spending.

Santorum fights charges he's a ``fake'' conservative


``I just want to thank them all, even though I don't know their names.''


PEOPLE across the county did something funny for money yesterday for this year's Comic Relief.


Ariel mayor Ron Nachman died on Friday at age 70 after a long battle with cancer.


R&B star Toni Braxton is set to spark controversy after boasting about her lavish lifestyle on her upcoming reality TV show, just months after filing for bankruptcy.

Bankrupt Toni Braxton boasts about lavish lifestyle


US Bancorp today reported net income of $942 million for the fourth quarter of 2007, compared with $1,194 million for the fourth quarter of 2006.

US Bancorp reports net income for the fourth quarter of 2007


President Bashar Assad urged Monday thousands of Syrian refugees to return home from Turkey.

Assad urges refugees to return home from Turkey


Lara Dutta seduces an already married Govinda in Do Knot Disturb.


A man with a gun was arrested on suspected DUI after walking into the path of a marked state police vehicle in South Union Township.

Man with gun arrested after walking into path of state police vehicle


A man allegedly killed his mother and younger brother by beating them up after a quarrel.


An Emirates flight has made an emergency landing in Melbourne after the Airbus A340's tail struck the tarmac on take off.

Emirates flight makes emergency landing in Melbourne


Today Governor Sonny Perdue issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency in the affected Atlanta area damaged by a tornado that struck last night.

Governor Perdue declares state of emergency


Poway Unified could soon sue Allstate Insurance, which school officials contend owes the district nearly $38,000.


She wants a new trial because of an alleged Miranda violation and an inadequate defense at her trial.


Feds ordered to pay NY tribe $7.4M for health care A federal judge has ordered the federal government to pay more than $7 million to the Seneca Nation of Indians to make up for underfunded health care services.


South Korean shares fell for five straight sessions on Wednesday as weaker yen boosted concerns over export competitiveness of the South Korean economy.


More than 2500 NDA activists, including JD national president Sharad Yadav and BJP national spokesman Syed Shahnawaz Hussain were detained today as they tried to enforce the 12-hour Bharat bandh which hit normal life badly in Bihar.


Alicia Keys releases her highly anticipated fifth studio album Girl On Fire on November 26th on RCA Records.

Alicia Keys releases fifth studio album Girl on Fire


The state-owned steel giant Steel Authority of India today said it will set up two plants in joint venture with Posco and is ``in serious stages of discussions'' with the South Korean company for the same.


The Bruins are limping down the stretch in the NHL playoff race, but B's coach Claude Julien isn't feeling sorry for himself or the team.


A BUSINESS bank has renamed and rebranded its operations in Ireland.


A long-term study from the University of Otago has found that young women who have ``multiple sex partners'' in their teens and early adulthood are more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol later in life.

Women who have multiple sex partners more likely to abuse drugs, alcohol later in life


Unemployment in Wakefield dropped to 6.8 percent in March, following the overall state's downward trend in unemployment.

Wakefield follows state's downward trend in unemployment


Sky Broadband has chosen to adopt a new online child protection system from Crisp, which will help to provide its ``Anti-Grooming Engine'' software to Sky and non-Sky customers visiting the Sky.com website.

Sky Broadband adopts new child protection system


In a statement released to Celebrity Baby Scoop, Bree's rep confirmed that she is expecting her first child.


Four Missouri deaths -- all in the Kansas City area -- are now blamed on the heat wave that has gripped the state for the past several days.


US First Lady Michelle Obama is a huge fan of Hollywood couple Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, who have a strong family.

Michelle Obama is a huge fan of Will Smith's 'strong family'


If you've somehow missed Burger King's hilarious new marketing campaign, where they bring Whoppers to Hmong villagers in remote Thailand, the Inuit of Greenland, and a Transylvanian town in Romania, you have to check this out.

Burger King brings Whoppers to the Hmong


SAIC Motor Corp., China's largest domestic automaker, plans to raise no more than 10 billion yuan in a private share placement, the company said in a statement to the Shanghai stock exchange today.

Saic plans to raise up to 10 billion yuan in share placement


Venezuela held a national voting drill Sunday ahead of the country's October presidential vote, with President Hugo Chavez facing his toughest electoral challenge in more than 13 years in office.


Early voting continues to run smoothly in Washington County according to Supervisor of Elections Carol Griffin.


A Manchester woman has been charged with a terror offence, two weeks after police raided addresses in the city and in Holland.


Jeremy Lin is having left knee surgery and will miss six weeks, likely ending his amazing breakthrough season.

Knee surgery may end jeremy Lin's season


Bilateral trade between India and Italy has doubled over the last two fiscals, the outgoing Italian Consul General Fabio Rugge said on Tuesday.

Bilateral trade between India, Italy has doubled:


The News reported that consumers in Sindh and Balochistan will start facing gas shortage from the next week as one of the largest gas fields' goes offline for 21 days.

Sindh and Balochistan to face gas shortage from next week


A former teacher and assistant wrestling coach at St. Joseph High School in Hammonton was arrested Aoril 1 on charges of first degree aggravated sexual assault, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel said.


Chelsea was set to continue the breakup of its Champions League winning team Thursday, following the departure of final hero Didier Drogba, with the release of forward Salomon Kalou and full-back Jose Bosingwa.

Chelsea continues breakup of Champions league winning team


Waterloo, Ont.-based Research in Motion Ltd. says it is cutting about 2,000 jobs from its global workforce.

Research in Motion to cut about 2,000 jobs


Ansell profit rises, fixing IT problems Updated: 22:30, Wednesday February 8, 2012 Ansell Ltd says it is rectifying problems with its new business processing system which have resulted in the gloves and condoms supplier losing sales and customers in the key North American market.


Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 25, of Kaduna, Nigeria, the so-called ``underwear bomber,'' pleaded guilty on Wednesday in federal court to eight counts of terrorism-related charges.

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab the 'underwear bomber' pleads guilty


Cate Blanchett and husband Andrew Upton welcomed their third son Sunday, whom they have named Ignatius Martin Upton.


Alliant Techsystems has acquired Eagle Industries, as it expands its position in the domestic and international tactical accessories markets serving military and law enforcement customers.

Alliant Techsystems (ATK) acquires Eagle Industries


Brazil face the Netherlands on Friday for the fourth time at a World Cup finals in what promises to be an explosive quarter-final.

Brazil face Netherlands for the fourth time


Samanta died at 6.30 pm at the Nanavati Hospital in Vile Parle, his close friend of 45 years A. Krishnamurthi, chairman of Tina Films International, told IANS.


Top business groups are opposing a ban on the use of plastic bags now being implemented in several cities in Metro Manila.

Top business groups oppose ban on plastic bags


Obama calls for end to mental illness stigma President Barack Obama said Monday that he wants to end the stigma of mental illness and enrolled the star power of actors Bradley Cooper and Glenn Close at a White House conference organized in response to the December shootings at a Connecticut elementary school.


Gartmore is set to launch its European absolute return fund at the end of October.

Gartmore to launch European absolute return fund


A homemade pipebomb was found Monday in a foreclosed Brainerd home.

Homemade pipebomb found in Brainerd home


Aerospace and defence firm Cobham has announced the departure of its Chief Financial Officer, Warren Tucker.


A Warm Springs man pleads guilty to charges of shooting at Central Oregon police officers in the spring of 2010.


The former stepfather of a slain 12-year-old Vermont girl was sentenced Friday to nearly 17 years in prison on child pornography charges that surfaced while authorities investigated her disappearance last summer.

Former stepfather of slain Vermont girl sentenced


A 17 month old child was severely burned Thursday at a residence in the 1200 block of Perry Street.


Goldman-Sachs denied reports Monday it's planning to pay out huge bonuses to top executives while the nation is mired in a recession.

Goldman-Sachs denies reports that it will pay out huge bonuses


Dell promises a lighter load for mobile entrepreneurs with the release of its latest business laptop, the Vostro V13.

Dell promises lighter load for mobile entrepreneurs


Vanessa Hudgens and her rumored beau, Josh Hutcherson, were seen hanging at the Coachella.


Illegal Israeli settlers torched on Thursday evening Palestinian olive orchards near the Homesh evacuated illegal settlement, west of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.

Illegal Israeli settlers torch Palestinian olive orchards near Nablus


The Baltimore Orioles have released infielder Miguel Tejada from his minor-league contract at his request.

Orioles release former MVP Miguel Tejada


LEGENDARY MUSIC producer Phil Spector was found guilty yesterday of second degree murder in the death of a Hollywood actress at his home in 2003.

Phil Spector found guilty of murdering actress


Scarlett Johansson ''always'' feels ''unsure'' of herself when she takes on a new role because she believes actors get ''lazy'' if they already know how they are going to portray a character.

Scarlett Johansson feels 'unsure' in new roles


The total load shedding hours have been reduced from nine hours to five hours after the National Electricity Authority decided to scrap the four hour power cut during the afternoon.

Load shedding hours reduced to five hours


On Jan. 11, 2010, the Garden Club of Stuart welcomed seven new members and reinstated one member at the first meeting of the New Year.


Deerfield-based Mondelez International Inc., the snacks and coffee business spun off from Kraft Foods Inc., may divest some products as it seeks to streamline its range.

Mondelez International may divest some products


Oil prices fell to near $71 a barrel today in Asia, giving up part of the previous day's big gains, as the US dollar rebounded.


State Sen. Sam Aanestad made official Wednesday what was widely expected for months:


Labor Day turnpike traffic expected to peak between noon and 6 PM News 8's Dave Guthro reports.

Labor Day turnpike traffic to peak between noon, 6 PM


3-GIS mobilizes to assist Jefferson County map and organize damage assessment data from the field.

3-GIS mobilizes to assist Jefferson County in damage assessment


Mortgage rates dropped below 4% on the 30-year fixed rate loan, driven primarily by jitters in world financial markets.


Can you give me your valued opinion whether Research In Motion Ltd. is a ``buy, hold or sell?''


The jailor of Jodhpur Central Jail Bharat Bhushan Bhat was on Saturday night killed by a jail inmate inside the prison complex, a police official said.


``He is the elected leader,'' Robert Gibbs, the White House Press Secretary, told reporters at his daily press briefing when asked about the swearing in ceremony of Ahmadinijad as the President of Iran for the second term.


The New Zealand dollar gained against the US dollar after stocks rose on Wall Street last week.


A man was hospitalized early Sunday after he was shot in the buttocks in the Hamilton Park neighborhood on the South Side.

Man hospitalized after being shot in the buttocks


19 June 2009By Maria Antonova / The Moscow TimesFrench retail giant Carrefour opened its first Russian store Thursday, hoping to become a leading player despite a late arrival on the domestic market.


In reaction, the American ethanol industry is telling consumers that higher blends of ethanol in motor fuel would reduce prices at the pump and reduce OPEC's influence over our nation's economy.

Higher blends of ethanol would reduce prices at pump


A Scales Mound man who serves on his local school board faces charges in DeKalb County of harassing and stalking a local woman.

Scales Mound man charged with harassing local woman


CARSON, Calif. -Injured forward Charlie Davies has visited the US soccer team at its hotel near training camp as he recuperates from injuries sustained in a car crash last October.


Battery Ventures has closed its ninth fund with $750 million in capital commitments.


Country music star Billy Currington has been indicted for allegedly making terroristic threats and abusing an elderly person, accordint to TMZ.

Country star Billy Currington indicted for making terroristic threats


AUSTRALIAN total job vacancies in the three months to May rose 3.4 per cent, seasonally adjusted, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said today.


Dominika Cibulkova won her second singles match to give Slovakia a 2-1 lead over Spain in their Fed Cup World Group playoff series, beating Silvia Soler-Espinosa in straight sets on Sunday.

Cibulkova gives Slovakia 2-1 lead over Spain


US consumers remain pessimistic about the economy, according to a survey released Thursday.


China told a visiting Iranian delegation that returning to nuclear talks was a ``top priority,'' the Xinhua news agency said today, in a meeting highlighting Beijing's efforts to reduce tensions that could threaten its oil supply.

China tells Iran to return to nuclear talks


Aberdeen Indonesia Fund, Inc., a closed-end equity fund, announced today its performance data and portfolio composition as of February 28, 2011.

Aberdeen Indonesia Fund, Inc. announces performance data and portfolio composition


Canada's Agriculture Minister says, in the absence of progress in multilateral trade discussions at the World Trade Organization, nations have become much more receptive to securing bilateral trade agreements.

Nations more receptive to securing bilateral trade agreements


Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith insists he has ``no complaints'' about Tommie Harris, except in one key area, apparently - his production.


Top government sources said Ramdev has been banned from entering Delhi for the next 15 days as police flew him to Dehradun in a special plane accompanied by two policemen following the action at his protest site at Ramlila Maidan.

Ramdev banned from entering Delhi for 15 days


During a North Korean civilian-government joint military training exercise, which was undertaken in response to the Ulchi Freedom Guardian, a joint US-Korean military exercise, there was a training accident in which three women were killed and 15 were seriously injured.


Turkish FM Ahmet Davutoglu said that Nabucco project is not linked with Armenia-Turkey reconciliation, Turkish gercekgun website reports.

Nabucco project is not linked with reconciliation:


During their annual World Wide Developers Conference, Apple announced their newest most powerful iPhone yet, iPhone 3GS.


Mallika Sherawat and Vivek Oberoi are in Delhi to shoot for their film Kismat, Love, Paisa, Dilli.

Mallika Sherawat and Vivek Oberoi shoot in Delhi


North Korea said on Tuesday it will stop disabling its nuclear facilities and consider restoring the Yongbyon reactor that can make material for atomic bombs, accusing the United States of violating a disarmament deal.

North Korea says it will stop disabling nuclear facilities


Animal advocates are calling on the Orange County Fair Board to end elephant rides at the fair.

Animal advocates call on fair to end elephant rides


Kenyan Patrick Makau dethroned king of the roads Haile Gebrselassie at the Berlin marathon yesterday by slashing 21 seconds off the Ethiopian's world record despite running on his own for the final 10 kilometres.

Makau dethrones king of the roads Gebrselassie


Rock band Weezer has cancelled its December concerts, following a crash of the lead singer's tour bus in upstate New York.

Weezer cancels December concerts after crash


Tunisia will seek a US guarantee for its bonds for the second consecutive year and will sell Islamic debt in June as the North African nation mobilizes funds to shield the economy from Europe's crisis and domestic turmoil.


The sexy Aussie invited us out to Ibiza for the launch of her new album Aphrodite where she revealed she wants to act, do another tour and start a family with her scrumptious fella Andres Velencoso one day.

Kylie minogue wants to act, do another tour and start a family with Andres Velencoso


James Harrison apologizes for his comments about Roger Goodell and teammates


Police forced their way through the window of a Sydney home to find a man and his adult daughter dead and a three-year-old girl, believed to be the woman's child, with injuries to her neck.


European stock markets fell modestly Wednesday ahead of key US retail sales data due later.

European stocks fall ahead of US retail sales data


MELBOURNE has recorded its wettest May day in 17 years, prompting more than 200 SES call-outs across the state.

Melbourne records wettest May day in 17 years


A refurbished WWII bomber has completed a historic flight from the US to Duxford in Cambridgeshire.


The Lakers will take on Minnesota Timberwolves in a regular season game at The O2 on October 4, the fourth time London will have hosted an NBA game.

LA Lakers to take on Timberwolves in London for NBA Europe Live


Cabot Corp. has opened its new Tianjin masterbatch plant, investing $20 million in the black masterbatch plant inside its Tianjin facility, which is a joint venture with Shanghai Coking and Chemical Corp., a subsidiary of Shanghai Huayi Group Company Ltd. The plant, which is part of the world's largest rubber and specialty carbon black facility, has annual nameplate capacity of approximately 45,000 tonnes with the capacity to expand to 80,000 tonnes in the future.


Greenville, SC-based Ameco recently announced it was opening a permanent office in Peru, three years after first entering the South American market.


Boise Police are investigating an armed robbery after witnesses said three men with weapons broke into their home Monday night.


iShares, the Exchange Traded Funds platform of BlackRock has launched the world's first Euro high yield bond ETF offering investors a liquid and diversified access route to the European high yield debt market.

IShares launches Euro high yield bond ETF


Tasty Baking Company today announced that its Board of Directors on May 2, 2008, declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share on all outstanding shares of common stock.

Tasty Baking Company declares regular quarterly cash dividend


Tethyan Copper Company has filed for international arbitration on Tuesday to protect its legal rights after Balochistan rejected its mining lease application.

Tethyan Copper files for international arbitration


A 28-year-old man was found murdered with multiple injuries in Jai Bharat colony under the limits of Ekdil police station in Etawah district on Wednesday morning.


It is estimated that 1,200 people came to Gadsden and Etowah County in 2005 to escape Hurricane Katrina.

Some 1,200 people came to Gadsden to escape Katrina


BlackBerry users in North America will be more than pleased to know that RIM has completed their upgrade to BIS 2.6.


After focusing his campaigns in Michigan, Nevada and Florida on his economic skills, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney spoke openly about his Mormon faith on Monday, a day after the death of Gordon B. Hinckley, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Romney speaks openly about Mormon faith;


The lawmaker representing Ojo 1 constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Muhibat Rufai-Adeyemi has assured her constituents of effective representation.

Lawmaker assures constituents of effective representation


The Cheeky Girls have revealed that they are planning to launch their own cosmetic range.


It is now being reported that the PS Vita pre-orders sell out in the devices homeland ahead of the consoles release date.

PS Vita pre-orders sell out in homeland ahead of release date


A flagger was taken to hospital after being hit by a vehicle on Highway 97 Monday afternoon.


Two flights were diverted and many delayed after operations came to a halt for over 15 minutes due to a dense cloud cover, heavy rain and strong winds.


Defender Clayton McDonald has joined Bristol Rovers on loan from Port Vale until the end of the season.

Clayton McDonald joins Bristol Rovers on loan from Port Vale


Former Argentine international Matias Almeyda is keen to return to football two years after calling it quits...


Three Bulgarian crew members working for the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service were abducted in Darfur today, just over one month after three of their colleagues were freed after more than a month in captivity.

Three crew members of UN Humanitarian Air Service abducted in Darfur


President Hugo Chavez said Sunday that truth and dignity had triumphed in Venezuela, after winning a referendum allowing him unlimited reelection to remain in office.

Truth and dignity have triumphed in Venezuela


IT graduate recruitment will plummet 7% in 2009, according to the Association of Graduate Recruiters, a decrease compounded by no increase in average starting salaries for the first time in the AGR's history.


However, according to Cyber-Ark Software's fifth annual ``Trust, Security and Passwords'' survey, 57 percent of global C-level executives agree that in the next one-to-three years, external threats such as cyber-criminals will become a greater security risk than insider threats.

External threats to become a greater security risk than insider threats


Authorities say a wolf that escaped from a Massachusetts wolf sanctuary poses no danger to the public.


Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs back rower Corey Payne has today announced his retirement from rugby league, effective immediately.

Corey Payne announces retirement from rugby league


Dick Clark Productions has just announced that rapper Soulja Boy and acoustic group Boyce Avenue will be bringing their sweet music and catchy dance moves to this year's Streamys event.

Soulja Boy and Boyce Avenue to bring sweet, sweet music to the Streamys


STOCKS closed mixed for the second straight day on Wednesday, with the main index snapping a four-day climb.


The Supreme Court will decide if a Japanese couple can be deported because of convictions resulting from a false tax return.

Court to decide if Japanese couple can be deported


CHICAGO ' Family members say Sen. Mark Kirk has been released from the rehabilitation center in Chicago where he had been recovering from a stroke.

Sen. Mark Kirk released from rehabilitation center


A young Mexican woman says she was held captive in a North Charleston home, assaulted and expected to work as a prostitute.


Panasonic Home Appliances India plans to double its capacity to produce two million cookers in the next 24 months.

Panasonic Home Appliances plans to double capacity


State officials to help Sandy victims apply for aid State officials will be in three local communities this week to assist homeowners and business people harmed by superstorm Sandy.


Sale Sharks owner Brian Kennedy visited Ibrox as Rangers' administrators continued their attempts to sell the club.


SolFocus Inc., a Palo Alto, Calif.-based developer of solar concentrator photovoltaic systems, has raised $47.5 million in Series C funding.


``Fiscal exit strategies aimed at achieving ambitious and realistic medium-term objectives need to be designed now, and implemented in a coordinated manner as soon as the recovery takes hold, taking into account the specific situations of individual countries,'' the Commission said in a statement.

Fiscal exit strategies need to be designed now:


Don Kirshner, the music mogul who shepherded the work of talented young songwriters to the top of the pop charts in the 1960s, launched the Monkees, then made his face familiar to millions of rock fans as impresario of his late-night live-music TV series in the 1970s, died Monday of heart failure in Boca Raton, Fla. He was 76.


The Slovenian parliament confirmed conservative Janez Jansa as prime minister on Saturday, almost two months after an inconclusive December 4 election, parliamentary speaker Gregor Virant said.

Slovenia parliament confirms Jansa as prime minister


In a study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages, for the underlying components of the S&P 500, Eastman Chemical Co. has taken over the #85 spot from Citrix Systems, Inc., according to ETF Channel.

Eastman Chemical takes over #85 spot from Citrix Systems


Two Davidsonians from the Davidson College will help zombies take Charlotte this weekend.

Two from Davidson College helping zombies take Charlotte


19:10:00 Grêmio have announced that they will not increase their offer for Napoli forward Eduardo Vargas and will leave it up to the player to choose between the Porto Alegre club, São Paulo and Flamengo.

Grêmio will not increase offer for Napoli forward Eduardo Vargas


THE parish's award winning old graveyard has a long history, first being the site of a monastery founded by Saint Fursey, the patron saint of Haggardstown and Blackrock.

Award winning graveyard has a long history


Ryder System, Inc. has announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Michigan-based Total Logistic Control.

Ryder completes acquisition of Total Logistic Control


Two men were arrested Tuesday on drug charges after a month-long investigation, the Solano County Sheriff's office announced.


A news channel reporter was found murdered in Ratan Lal Nagar, under Govindnagar police station, here on Sunday morning.


The Ferrari 599 is so fast it might melt the tarmac.


For the first time since 2006, Indiana Area School District will hold the line on property taxes for the upcoming school year.

Indiana Area school district holds the line on taxes


Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday launched the authorised generic cevimeline hydrochloride 30 mg capsules in the US market under an agreement with Daiichi Sankyo.

Ranbaxy launches cevimeline hydrochloride capsules in US market


Bernard Madoff, the man accused of defrauding investors of $50 billion in a giant Ponzi scheme, will remain free on bail until trial.

Madoff will remain free on bail until trial


McClennan goes under Warriors microscope Updated: 13:16, Wednesday August 15, 2012 New Zealand Warriors chief executive Wayne Scurrah says there will be changes at the under-performing club next year and he can't guarantee Brian McClennan will still be coach.


Two men facing felony charges were ruled incompetent to stand trial and will be treated at a state facility until they are able to assist in their own defense Jefferson County Common Pleas Judge David Henderson ruled Monday.


A direct train service from Brighton to the north of England will be withdrawn in December.


Mark Owen has become a dad for the second time, after his girlfriend Emma Ferguson gave birth to a baby girl last night.


Senior Chinese and German diplomats held the third round of strategic dialogue here on Monday, pledging to boost ties, the Foreign Ministry said.

Chinese, German diplomats hold strategic dialogue


The AL West-leading Texas Rangers have told manager Ron Washington that they want him back after this season.

Rangers tell manager Ron Washington they want him back after this season


The militancy is rapidly growing in South Punjab, where banned militant outfits -- with the collaboration of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan and al-Qaeda -- are carrying out subversion and recruiting, local civil society activists and analysts say.


Bristol Rovers manager Paul Trollope heaped praise on matchwinner Rickie Lambert after his goal secured all three points at Colchester.Lambert rose above Paul Reid to head in his ninth goal of the season from Stuart Campbell's corner seven minutes after half-time to earn victory for the Pirates.


There are many wonderful brainy gifts you can get the kid in your family, including Cranium-WOW.

There are many brainy gifts for the kids


French couturier Jean-Paul Gaultier is stepping down as artistic director of the luxury ready-to-wear brand Hermes after seven years to concentrate on his own projects, the group announced Thursday.

Jean-Paul Gaultier steps down as artistic director of Hermes


Secretary Information, PPP, Women Wing Sharmila Farooqi has said that PPP is the party of labourers and till then the labourers exist in the world, the ideology of PPP will live.


A robber put a female clerk in a headlock and choked her as he demanded money from a cash register Wednesday afternoon at Leslie Pool Supply on Parkway Drive near Jackson Drive, police said.

Robber puts female clerk in headlock, demands money


Belgacom has confirmed that broadband speeds will increase from 10 January for its ADSL customers, with no change in pricing.

Belgacom confirms broadband speed increases


Last Space Shuttle expedition to visit International Space Station for the last time departs this week.

Space shuttle to visit international space station for the last time


Chief Economic Advisor Raghuram Rajan has moved up the ladder, literally, and will sit next to Finance Minister P Chidambaram's office at North Block.


JIASHAN, China Chinese solar wafer maker ReneSola said Monday that it returned to profitability in the first quarter on the back of record solar product shipments.

ReneSola returns to profitability in first quarter


Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said Sunday that he had to ``hold my nose'' over last year's taxpayer-financed bailouts of big financial companies but argued that the action had to be taken to avoid a major meltdown of the US financial system and the broader economy.


BIRMINGHAM, Britain, Oct. 1 Britain's major opposition leader on Wednesday pressed for social and financial responsibility in bringing a strong Britain.

British opposition leader presses for social, financial responsibility


A gunman robbed a rental car office in Indio today, but no injuries were reported.


More funds to improve NSW road safety Updated: 13:17, Thursday April 4, 2013 Millions of dollars from speed camera fines will be pumped into a safer roads program as part of a plan to cut road deaths in NSW by 30 per cent.


Three men were arrested for allegedly selling RDP houses in East London's Orange Grove township, Eastern Cape police said today.


London, April 14 Jessica Simpson says she isn't picky when it comes to men and just hopes she will settle down with someone ``normal''.

Jessica Simpson isn't picky when it comes to men


Blizzard, creator of Warcraft, StarCraft, Diablo and the industry changing World of Warcraft, has turned 20.


A Callaway man, recently released from jail, is accused of multiple assaults over a several-day period on a live-in girlfriend.

Callaway man released, accused of multiple assaults


Muralitharan, and fellow veteran Sanath Jasuriya, bid farewell to Australia as international cricketers in Friday's tri-series clash with the home side at the MCG.


A WOMAN has died outside Leatherhead railway station after reportedly falling and hitting her head.


A second man has been arrested after a serious sexual assault at a Great Yarmouth dance music festival.

Second man arrested after serious sexual assault in Great Yarmouth


Former Prime Minister Dom Mintoff, who was hospitalised on Wednesday, is showing signs of improvement, the health authorities said.


Four US citizens from Southern California were found dead in Tijuana, their bodies showing ``signs of violence,'' Mexican and US authorities said Thursday.


A pair of teens at a Saskatoon elementary school are facing charges after firing shots from a BB gun at other students on Dec. 5, 2012 at Mayfair Community School A pair of teens at a Saskatoon elementary school are facing charges after firing shots from a BB gun at other students.

Teens charged after firing BB gun at other students in Saskatoon school


COVENTRY CITY boss Chris Coleman has been today fined £1,000 by the FA after admitting a charge of improper conduct.


In Kyrgyzstan Civil Control Committee demands authorities to stop harassment of human rights advocates and to faithfully observe international obligations on providing access to closed penal institutions, Members of Civil Control Committee uttered this declaration today.

In Kyrgyzstan Civil Control Committee demands to stop harassment of human rights advocates


iEmployee, a leading provider of easy-to-use, web-based, self-service, human resource management software, today announced it has been named a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.

IEmployee named Microsoft Gold Certified Partner


Two 19-year-olds were arrested early Tuesday morning after allegedly ingesting LSD.

Two arrested after allegedly ingesting LSD


Aston Villa and Chelsea have agreed a £5.5 million fee for the sale of Steve Sidwell.

Aston Villa and Chelsea agree fee for Steve Sidwell


Two weeks before regional elections across Italy, tens of thousands of protesters once again came out Saturday to protest Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and those allied to him.

Thousands protest against Silvio Berlusconi


Srinagar, Jul 14 Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who is on a private visit to Kashmir, today said dialogue is the only way to resolve any issue as violence is in no one's interest.


Kolkata, Sep 15 A prisoner escaped from police custody by slipping off the rope tied to his waist while being taken from a hospital after medical tests here Monday afternoon, police said.


Taliban rickshaw bomb kills 13 in Pakistan A large bomb hidden by the Taliban in a rickshaw exploded as a police vehicle passed in southwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing 11 policemen and two civilians, police said.


It is reported that South Korea has totally exported 19.7 million tonnes of steel products in 2008, the sixth steel exporter in the world.

S Korea exported 19.7 million tonnes of steel products in 2008


Pirelli SpA stated publicly that it has no interest in making a run at Continental AG or any of its business units, according to reports.


Shares of Equity Residential are trading very close to calculated resistance at $43.38 with the current price action closing at just $42.04 placing the stock near levels that make it difficult to buy.

Equity Residential closing in to resistance


The widow of New York Yankees great Mickey Mantle has died at a hospice facility in Plano, Texas.

Widow of Yankees great Mickey Mantle dies


A stretch of Interstate 35 in northern Oklahoma is shut down because of smoke from grass fires.

Interstate 35 shut down because of smoke from grass fires


Earthport, a provider of global payment services, has announced a contract with an international bank to provide enhanced cross-border payment services to its customers.

Earthport announces contract to provide enhanced cross-border payment services


Randy and Evi Quaid were arrested Saturday night in Santa Barbara, RadarOnline.com is reporting.


Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson fears star striker Wayne Rooney will burn out during the World Cup, forcing him to miss the start of the next Premier League season.

Ferguson fears Rooney will burn out during World Cup


Want-away foward Wayne Rooney was booed by Manchester United fans during their Premier League title parade.

Rooney booed during Manchester United Premier League title parade


Specialist equity release provider Stonehaven has cut its interest rates for the under 70s so that they now start from 5.92%.


Angela Merkel, German Chancellor, wants Greece to default on its loans and leave the Eurozone according to sources who spoke on condition of anonymity because the proposal is still being negotiated at the ECB/IMF/EU level for implementation.

Merkel wants Greece to default and leave the Eurozone


Under pressure from consumer groups and regulators, Urban Trust Bank of Lake Mary, Fla., has agreed to stop charging overdraft fees on its prepaid cards.

Urban Trust stops charging overdraft fees on prepaid cards


British insurer Aviva says that it plans to exit 16 non-core business areas and has announced senior management changes following a major strategic review of the embattled group.

Insurer Aviva to exit 16 non-core businesses


In light of the Mitchell Report, Major League Baseball announced Monday it will start to institute new clubhouse security measures for the 2008 season.


Arizona signed two draft picks, sixth-round OLB Christopher Harrington and seventh-round OT Brandon Keith.


Actress Jessica Alba advices expectant mothers to take hypnobirthing classes which involves use of hypnosis during childbirth.


Vehicle design and manufacture service, RVL has launched its new website at www.rvl.co.uk.


36 CRAZYFISTS' frontman, Brock Lindow, is set to co-host a radio show on Anchorage's alternative rock station, '94.7 The End'.

36 CRAZYFISTS' Brock Lindow is set to co-host a radio show


Chicago, IL - Today, Former United States Senator Don Riegle endorsed Barack Obama, citing his ability to unite Americans and bring real change for middle class families and workers.

Former Senator Don Riegle endorses Barack Obama


Niger midfielder Issiakou Koudize will face a late fitness test ahead of Monday's must-win Africa Cup of Nations Group B clash against Ghana here.


A woman died after an apartment fire in San Benito.


Asian stock markets mostly gained Thursday after China reported strong first quarter economic growth and earnings from JPMorgan Chase&Co exceededexpectations.

Asian stocks mostly gain on China economic growth


Crisis-hit Greece is still losing billions of euros to corruption in spite of efforts to stamp out graft and maximise the state's tax revenue, a report says.


After facing trial in the Mumbai attack case for nearly six months, the lone surviving Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab today said he had ``no faith'' in Indian court and made a dramatic plea for transfer of the case to an international court.


A boy of 14 has admitted killing a 13-year-old girl he met through Facebook in Lithuania.

Boy admits killing girl he met through Facebook


Moldova virtually canceled a decree on creating Soviet Occupation Day at the request of the ruling coalition, Moldovan Democratic Party leader Marian Lupu said.

Moldova 'virtually cancels' decree on Soviet Occupation Day


Publishing in the August 3 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine, the researchers call for more public disclosure about clinical drug trials at their outset to reduce the possibility of bias in the findings.

Researchers call for more public disclosure about clinical drug trials


The Sudanese pound hit a new low against the dollar on Thursday amid a scarcity of hard currency, while annual inflation in the African country accelerated to 21.1 percent in August due to a jump in food prices.


At least two people were injured when a half demolished building collapsed here Thursday, police said.

Two injured as half demolished building collapses


Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Cameron announced today that, ``Thanks to a grant from the Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, the CCSO received two free Project Lifesaver transmitters, a year's supply of batteries and bands for each transmitter.

CCSO receives free ``Project Lifesaver'' transmitters


Asian stocks fell today after data showed inflation in China was heating up again, complicating efforts by Beijing to stimulate the world's No. 2 economy.


Japan urged North Korea on Tuesday to cancel an impending rocket launch and stepped up preparations to defend against any danger from it, as Pyongyang's detention of South Korean andAmerican citizens further aggravated tensions on the Korean peninsula.

Japan urges nkorea to cancel impending launch


US sharemarkets made strong gains on Monday to push indexes to their highest levels this year after a big increase in car sales pushed up October's retail sales figures.


Britain's Prince Charles had a non-cancerous growth removed from his face in a minor procedure, his office said on Friday.

Prince Charles has growth removed from face


Google Maps has added a ``weather layer'' to its offering, triggering a potential alternative to the ``interactive weather maps'' being offered by many stations.


Whether it's flowers, bling or gifts for your sweetheart's sweet tooth, Baltimore's single love birds know love is in the air.


Renewable energy offers great prospects and opportunities to tackle the energy problem particularly in the face of government's apparent constraints to generate enough conventional electricity to serve the growing domestic and industrial needs.

Renewable energy offers prospects to tackle energy problem --


Most Asian stocks fell as declines among technology and health-care companies offset gains by raw material producers and consumer shares.


Jang Hyuk, 31, the popular actor of the movie ``Windstruck,'' will marry in June and become a father in February.


A McLennan Community College student taking criminal justice classes who was already accused of threatening to blow up a professor has now been indicted on possession of child pornography.

McLennan Community College student indicted


Former UCLA basketball coach John Wooden was released from a hospital Tuesday and transferred to a rehabilitation center, his family said.


South Korea, Indonesia and the Philippines held interest rates steady yesterday as expected, pausing in the fight against inflation while they assess how much their economies may suffer from a slowdown in growth in the United States and Europe.

S. Korea, Indonesia and Philippines hold rates steady


Kanpur, Nov 21 Accusing Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray and MNS workers of promoting regionalism, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia today said he is a Maratha himself but does not believe in ``separatism''.


Strongly defending his record as US President during the nearly first three years of his tenure, Barack Obama has said he deserves to be re-elected as he has not only revived the nation's economy, but also secured the country.

Barack Obama says he deserves to be re-elected


During the next 2-3 years, Romgaz plans to invest over 250 million lei in the company's gas storage facility in Sarmasel, where it will build a new compressing station, according to the company's Technical Manager, Marin Zamfirescu.

Romgaz to invest over 250 million lei in the company's gas storage facility in Sarmasel


The University of North Carolina says former Olympic sprinter Antonio Pettigrew was found dead in Chatham County early Tuesday.

Former olympian Antonio Pettigrew found dead


Digicel staffers dance with some of the residents of the Nicare elderly home situated in Canaan, Tobago.


Consumer confidence sank to a five-year low in March as tight credit markets, rising prices and worsening job prospects deepened worries that the economy has fallen into recession.The Conference Board, a business-backed research group, said Tuesday that its Consumer Confidence Index plunged to 64.5 in March from a revised 76.4 in February.


Two St. Albans men were indicted in the shooting death of Gregory Poole, who was found dead in the yard of a North Charleston home in April.

Two St. Albans men indicted in shooting death


A corrections officer was assaulted at the federal prison at Hazelton about 25 miles east of Morgantown.


PTI Apr 5, 2013, 01.27PM IST Rahi Sarnobat scripted history on Friday by becoming the first Indian pistol shooter to clinch a gold medal in the ISSF World Cup when she pipped local hope Kyeongae Kim 8-6 in the final of the 25m sports pistol event in Changwon, Korea.

Rahi Sarnobat becomes first Indian pistol shooter to clinch gold in ISSF World Cup


Coastal Andhra and Telangana regions received widespread rains on Tuesday following a partial revival of the monsoon.

Coastal Andhra and Telangana regions receive widespread rain


The Bulldogs also lost to St. Charles last Thursday, 8-5.


The mailbox for the Dove World Outreach Center is seen before a news conference by Pastor Terry Jones regarding the schedule of the Koran burning in Gainesville, Florida September 8, 2010.


The number of rent disputes in Fujairah came down in the first six months of the year due to the actions taken by the government.


The Land Transport Authority said they are continuing with the implementation of the recommendations highlighted in the report on the Malaqereqere, Sigatoka, bus fire which claimed the lives of twelve people in August last year.


The most famous resident of Okefenokee Swamp Park -- an alligator that attracted the stares of tourists for decades -- will soon be immortalized nearly a year after his death.

Okefenokee swamp park alligator to be immortalized


Australian director Baz Luhrmann has revealed that both Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal auditioned for the lead role in his hit musical film Moulin Rouge!

Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal auditioned for Moulin Rouge


Oil prices fell to near $71 a barrel Friday in Asia, giving up part of the previous day's big gains, as the US dollar rebounded.

Oil prices fall to near $71 in Asia as US dollar rebounds


dbryant@thesunnews.com An aircraft parts maker plans to invest $5.5 million in a new manufacturing operation in Georgetown County, creating 100 jobs.

New manufacturing operation in Georgetown County to create 100 jobs


The HP Veer 4G has just been announced by mobile carrier AT&T today, where it will be made available on that particular network online as well as in brick-and-mortar stores on May 15th.


Israel on Thursday put off sending limited amounts of aid into Gaza due to the continuation of rocket-fire from the Hamas-controlled territory, said a Palestinian source.

Israel puts off sending limited aid to Gaza


Scientists have created the world's smallest electronic switch which may lead to making of the next generation computer with millions times faster calculation speed.

Scientists create world's smallest electronic switch


As a US economic rebound stalls and threatens to spiral into recession, oil demand in the world's top consumer may be slipping into an irreversible decline.


Angelina Jolie receives the Stanley Kramer award for her film 'In the Land of Blood and Honey.

Angelina Jolie receives Stanley Kramer award