Israeli settlement announcement riles BidenUS Vice President Joe Biden has told the Israeli prime minister that the US condemns an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east... | |
Apology issued to Libyan leader by USThe US State Department has apologised over comments made by a State Department official about Libyan leader Muammar... |
Letterman blackmailer pleads guilty to get off lightlyA former television producer on the David Letterman show has admitted in a New York court that he tried to extract two million dollars from the famous television... |
| Argentina to import gasoline for first time in 30 years Argentine oil company YPF has said that it plans to import 50 million litres of gasoline as demand outstrips supply in the South American... |
| Jihad Jane : Charged with plotting terror in South Asia An American woman, nicknamed as 'Jihad Jane' and 'Fatima LaRose,' has been indicted for conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists to wage violent jihad in South Asia and... |
| Tiger Woods' return to professional golf 'imminent' Disgraced American World No. 1 golfer Tiger Woods is reportedly working with swing coach Hank Haney in Florida, indicating that he is on course to play competitive golf from next... |
| Boozy woman facing assault charges for squirting cop with breast milk! A boozy American woman has been charged with third-degree assault after she squirted breast milk in the face of a female police... |
| Best quotes from 2010 Oscars acceptance speeches The Oscars must have been given away, but the stars and their words at the prestigious ceremony are still echoing and would stay in people's mind for... |
| Junk foods become less popular with increasing costs Unhealthy food and drinks such as pizzas and soda become less popular with increasing costs, suggests a new America... |
| Now, clear gel that boosts boobs' "tone, size and skin texture"! Want to give a boost to your bust-line? Well, then go for Bring It Up breast-enhancing stickers that can yank your sagging cleavage into... |
| Cyberbullying can cause psychological distress among nonheterosexual youth A new American study has revealed the prevalence of cyberbullying and its psychological impact on nonheterosexual... |
| Online questionnaire effective screening tool for mental health problems A one-page, 27-item questionnaire, available free online, is an effective tool to aid primary care doctors screen patients for four common psychiatric illnesses, a new American research has... |
| Iraqi elections mere window dressing exercise: Middle Eastern experts While a high voter turn in Iraq's parliamentary elections has been lauded by the West as a symbolic step towards democracy, critics and political commentators across the Middle East are viewing it nothing more than a window dressing to tidy up the image of authoritarian leaders and absolute... |
| 'Divorces on rise in Malaysian-Indian community' Malaysian Indian Congress Deputy President G. Palanivel has expressed concern over the rising number of divorce cases in the Indian... |
| Geoffrey Fletcher is first African American screenwriter to win an Oscar Geoffrey Fletcher, the screenwriter of "Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire", has become the first African American screenwriter to take home an Academy... |
| Nearly five in 10 Americans disapprove Obama's handling of Detroit bomber Nearly five in 10 Americans have disapproved the Obama administration's handling of the arrest of Detroit bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, following two months of continuous criticism by Republicans, a new poll has... |
| Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart 'can't get enough of each other' Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart couldn't stop themselves from getting touchy feely at Tribeca's Laconda Verde in New York, it has... |
| It's official: Miley Cyrus dating Liam Hemsworth Miley Cyrus has finally confirmed that she is romancing Australian actor Liam... |
| Hillary "Sank-s'" backless dress at Oscars after-party Actress Hilary Swank grabbed attention at Vanity Fair's Oscar after-party when she made an appearance in a sexy dress that left little to... |
| MJ 'suffered fits of rage due to financial troubles' Michael Jackson's former bodyguards have revealed that the King of Pop became frustrated during the final years of his life because of financial... |
| How far South American cities moved in Chile quake In a new research, scientists have shown how far South American cities moved in the massive earthquake that struck Chile on February... |
| Lady Gaga turns mentor for Derulo American singer Jason Derulo has found a pop mentor in Lady Gaga after she took him aside before a tour date and told him he was... |
| China enters Latin American mineral market with Canada deal After storming Africa, resource-hungry China Monday made a big opening into the Latin American mineral market by inking a $1-billion deal with Canadian copper major Quadra Mining Ltd for a stake in its copper operations in... |
Gadahn still at large in PakistanAn American-born al-Qaeda spokesman, Adam Gadahn, who was supposedly captured in Pakistan over the weekend, has escaped an intelligence dragnet after... |
Drugs the issue in Iran/US meetingAt a meeting in Vienna, the United States has told Iran it would be happy to work with the country on a drug eradication... |
Gay senator pushed rights issue awayA California state senator has come out as a homosexual after many years as a staunch opponent of gay... |
Real life imitates violent art in cinemaA man attending a movie in a US cinema has been stabbed after asking a woman to turn off he... |
| Partner convicted in NY execution-style slaying RIVERHEAD, N.Y. A Long Island man has been convicted in the execution-style slaying of his business partner in the parking lot of a Korean restaurant. A Suffolk County jury on Tuesday... |
| UN report: Much of Somalia's food aid diverted UNITED NATIONS Much of the food aid intended for Somalia's poor is diverted to corrupt contractors, radical Islamist militants and local U.N. workers, according to a Security Council report. ... |
| All 6 dead in Ariz. crash were Mexican citizens PHOENIX Authorities say all six people killed in last week's pre-dawn bus crash on an Arizona interstate were Mexican citizens. The bus - operated by Van Nuys, Calif.-based Tierra Santa... |
| Obama using 'bounty hunters' for health care fraud President Barack Obama speaks about health care reform, Monday, March 8, 2010, at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa. (AP Photo/Charles... |
| Obama using 'bounty hunters' to root out fraud WASHINGTON President Barack Obama said Tuesday he'll bring in high-tech bounty hunters to help root out health care fraud, grabbing a populist idea with bipartisan backing in his final push... |
| Trucker tells Michigan jury he killed 2 gentlemen CORUNNA, Mich. The man who confessed to fatally shooting an abortion protester and a businessman in a small Michigan community told jurors Tuesday he deserves to die for the killings. ... |
| Colo. man who claims pot as sacrament is convicted GEORGETOWN, Colo. A Colorado man who says marijuana is a sacrament in his religion has been convicted of misdemeanor drug charges. A Clear Creek County judge found Trevor Douglas of Avon... |
| Calif. jury recommends death for serial killer SANTA ANA, Calif. Relatives of four women and a 12-year-old girl who were brutally slain in the late 1970s exploded in applause Tuesday as the jury recommended death for Rodney Alcala, a... |
| Israel says `bad options' for Iran getting closer UNITED NATIONS -- The two "bad options" for Iran - letting the country develop nuclear weapons or using force to destroy its nuclear capabilities - are closer than they were a year ago, Israel's... |
| Police kill Calif. man suspected of shooting wife GARDENA, Calif. -- Police near Los Angeles say officers have fatally shot a man who chased his estranged wife down the street and fired a gun at her multiple times, riddling her with bullets.Gardena... |
| NYPD: Rooftop body casts are art, not jumpers NEW YORK -- The New York Police Department wants the public to know that the figures soon to be gazing down from buildings near a midtown park are an artist's body casts - not residents in... |
| Bank of America ends overdraft fees on debit cards NEW YORK -- Bank of America customers will soon be unable to spend more than they have in the accounts linked to their debit cards. It's a step that may become a common move ahead of new regulations... |
| Pa. woman accused of recruiting jihadists online A suburban woman "desperate to do something" to help suffering Muslims has been accused of using the Internet to recruit jihadist fighters and help terrorists overseas, even agreeing to move... |
| Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling' President Barack Obama 's State of the Union address was "very troubling" and the annual speech has "degenerated to a political pep rally."Responding to... |
| Workers urge faster rebuilding at ground zero site (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)Laborers hoping to help rebuild the World Trade Center site hold a rally to urge for quicker action on the project, Tuesday, March 9, 2010 in New... |
| Judge considers sending ex-Edwards aide to jail (AP Photo/Sara D. Davis)Andrew Young, former aide to former Senator John Edwards, and his wife Cheri Young listen to the prosecutions' arguments during a hearing at the Chatham County Superior Court... |
| Ohio State janitor's gunfire kills co-worker, self (AP Photo/Courtesy of Ohio State University) NO SALESIn this ID photo released by Ohio State University, is shown Nathaniel Brown. Brown, a university custodial employee, reportedly shot two... |