San Francisco, Sep 25 (DPA) Internet messaging sensation Twitter is to close a new funding round of $100 million from investors who value the company as high as $1 billion, the Ne...More

New York, Sep 25 (DPA) Japan's new Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Thursday his government will act as a bridge between nuclear and non-nuclear states because Japan has suffere...More

Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) India's maiden lunar mission Chandrayaan has been successful in finding traces of water on the lunar surface, the US space agency NASA said here Thursday...More

Pittsburgh, Sep 24 (IANS) Beleaguered flag carrier Air India has begun a global hunt for a chief operating officer to streamline operations and help it come out of the financial m...More

Pittsburgh, Sep 24 (IANS) As G20 leaders converged here for their third summit, a major consensus that has emerged is economies like India have a key role to play in restoring nor...More

Washington, Sep 24 (DPA) A federal court in New York has indicted an Afghan man on charges of conspiring to use weapons of mass destruction in the US, the Justice Department said ...More

United Nations, Sep 24 (IANS) The United Nations Security Council in a rare meeting of heads of state, led for the first time by a US president, adopted a resolution Thursday focu...More

Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) Taliban leaders, aided by Pakistani spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), are using their sanctuary in Pakistan to stoke a widening campaign of v...More

Pittsburgh, Sep 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here Thursday for the G20 summit that will take stock of the state of the world economy following the year-long cri...More

London, Sep 24 (IANS) British Business Minister Shriti Vadera, one of Prime Minister Gordon Brown's most trusted colleagues, is to quit and work full-time for the G20 group of nat...More

Centurion (Johannesburg), Sep 24 (IANS) South Africa stay alive in the Champions Trophy with a five-wicket win over New Zealand in the Group B match at SuperSport Park here Thursd...More

Centurion (Johannesburg),Sep 24 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Group B match between New Zealand and South Africa in the Champions Trophy at the Supersport Park here Thursday: ...More

London, Sep 24 (IANS) Jennifer Aniston broke down after a love scene in her new movie 'The Bounty' reminded her of her ex-husband Brad Pitt. Contactmusic...More

London, Sep 24 (IANS) Jackie Jackson, elder brother of late pop singer Michael Jackson, says that he has yet to come out of the shock of his younger brother's death. ...More

Centurion (Johannesburg), Sep 24 (IANS) South Africa beat New Zealand by five wickets in their Champions Trophy Group B encounter at the Supersport Park here Thursday. ...More