Baghdad, Sep 10 (DPA) At least 29 people were killed and 81 injured in attacks that shook different parts of Iraq Thursday, security sources said. In nor...More

Jerusalem, Sep 10 (DPA) Israel's Central Laboratory for Viral Infections has identified a strand of H1N1 that showed signs of resistance to the Tamiflu drug used to treat swine fl...More

Brussels, Sep 10 (DPA) European taxpayers should be prepared to pay up to 15 billion euros ($21.9 billion) per year to help poorer nations confront climate change, officials in Br...More

Colombo, Sep 10 (IANS) India opener Gautam Gambir has been ruled out of the Sri Lanka One-day tri-series with a groin strain and he is replaced by fellow Delhi player Virat Kohli....More

Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) Scientists have discovered a naturally occurring hormone that helps plants rid themselves of certain pesticide residues. Scient...More

Kathmandu, Sep 10 (IANS) Twenty passengers died and dozens more are feared to have perished as an overcrowded bus plunged into a river in northern Nepal Thursday, in the worst roa...More

St. Petersburg (Russia), Sep 10 (RIA Novosti) Russian researchers Thursday said they have begun clinical testing of a swine flu vaccine in the northwestern city of St. Petersburg....More

Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) Alexis Webb enters a small room painted dark green, turns off the lights and bends over a microscope over a black box to see a single nerve cell on a gla...More

Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) A new robot spent most of July trawling the muddy ocean bottom, about 40 km off the California coast - somewhat like the robotic rovers Spirit and Opport...More

Kabul, Sep 10 (DPA) An association of Afghan journalists Thursday criticised the NATO military operation that resulted in the death of an abducted Afghan reporter earlier this wee...More

London, Sep 10 (IANS) British anti-terror border controls were described as 'wholly inadequate' after a newspaper revealed that only 29 out of 66,000 Pakistani immigration applica...More

Tripoli, Sep 10 (DPA) Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi has said he will demand a permanent place in the UN's Security Council for Africa and compensation worth $777 trillion for year...More

Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) Depressed and anxious people are among the heaviest smokers, but doctors seldom insist that they quit, fearing their mental disorders will get out of han...More

Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) Computers can copy many aspects of human behaviour, but they don't yet possess our ability to recognise distorted images, says a team of researchers. ...More

Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) Studies have linked exposure to environmental lead with cardiovascular diseases. However, they have looked at lead concentrations in blood, not bone, whi...More