San Francisco, Sep 16 (DPA) Adobe Systems is to buy internet services firm Omniture for $1.8 billion, the company said Tuesday. The deal will mark the biggest acquisition by Adobe...More

Wellington, Sep 16 (DPA) Activists from the international environmental organization Greenpeace boarded a ship carrying palm kernel animal feed from Indonesia on Wednesday off the...More

New York, Sep 16 (DPA) US stocks climbed to new highs for 2009 as retail sales gained by the most in three years and Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke said the country's recession...More

Washington, Sep 16 (DPA) Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton suggested the US is prepared to engage in direct talks with North Korea to encourage the communist country to re...More

Washington, Sep 16 (DPA) US Food and Drug Administration Tuesday approved a vaccine designed to protect against the swine flu and hopes to make it available within a month. ...More

Washington, Sep 16 (DPA) Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday that the worst US recession in seven decades has 'very likely' come to an end, but warned the country's...More

Dubai, Sep 15 (DPA) The government-owned conglomerate Dubai World announced Tuesday it had filed a case against a former executive who escaped from the United Arab Emirates to avo...More

Washington, Sep 15 (DPA) The United States will likely need to send more troops to Afghanistan, the US' top military commander said Tuesday. Admiral Mike...More

Islamabad, Sep 15 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari Tuesday announced special remission in jail terms of all prisoners on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, Online news agency...More

Beirut, Sep 15 (DPA) Lebanon's Hezbollah-led opposition Tuesday refrained from renaming the head of the ruling majority, Saad Hariri, as prime minister on the first day of parliam...More

Islamabad, Sep 15 (IANS) Chaudhry Nisar Ahmed, leader of opposition in Pakistan's National Assembly, Tuesday slammed President Asif Ali Zardari for his comment that the former pre...More

Karachi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Tuesday decided to postpone the special training camp for emerging fast bowlers after learning about the unavailability of ...More

Nairobi, Sep 15 (DPA) Somali insurgent group al-Shabaab Tuesday vowed to retaliate against the US as it confirmed that one of its 'top leaders' died in a US raid. ...More

London, Sep 15 (IANS) The 'X Files' star David Duchovny says that it is very hard being separated from his family because he likes to spend as much time as possible with them. ...More

Tehran, Sep 15 (DPA) Iran has settled all its nuclear issues with the UN nuclear watchdog, so there was no need to review the issues in talks with world powers, a senior Iranian n...More