The UK newspaper The Telegraph has revealed allegations contained in a new book that the CIA engaged in a mind control experiment in a village in...

India-Germany science and technology cooperation touched all time high with a visiting German delegation proposing to set up the German House of Science and Innovation in...

India and Russia on Friday finalized several important and long pending defence cooperation projects during a day-long visit of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to New...

Investigating magistrates have revealed that a prostitution ring linked to alleged corruption in the awarding of public works contracts for the G8 summit in Italy involved as many as 350...

India and Russia are expected to sign deals worth over ten billion dollars, including in defence and civilian nuclear sectors during the ongoing visit of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy Friday termed as 'ridiculous rumours' the media reports about extramarital affair of his wife Carla Bruni, who was reported to have been holidaying in Thailand with an old...

Singer Robbie Williams has come forward to help former 'Take That' bandmate Mark Owen who is going through marriage...

British Airways (BA) said Friday it feared 'massive disruption' from threatened strikes by cabin crews later this month as Prime Minister Gordon Brown called for a last-ditch negotiated settlement between the airline and trade...

Actor Dustin Hoffman is said to be in final talks to direct 'Quartet', a comedy that will star Maggie Smith, Albert Finney and Tom...

The body of former Cypriot president Tassos Papadopoulos, which was stolen from his grave three months back, has been finally laid to rest in the capital Nicosia, local TV said...

The release date of director Oliver Stone's 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleep', which is a sequel to the film released in 1987, has been pushed back from April to...

Want to pep up your sex life? Then start jogging, as a new study says joggers have more active sex lives than those who don't...

Hollywood actor Robert Pattinson is keen to venture into the music world, but says he will have to take a break from acting to pursue that because he can't do...

Rapper Lonnie Rashid Lynn, better known as Common, has fuelled rumours that he will marry Serena Williams by going public with his love for the tennis...

Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan says her social life has been wrecked by the 'aggressive' paparazzi of Los Angeles and as a result, she now ends up clubbing at...

An 89-year-old British woman travels 14 miles to reach a post office located opposite her home as there is no pedestrian crossing on the main road, a media report Friday...

Fresh air has now been bottled by Britain's National Trust so that it can be given to stressed city workers, a media report said...

Prince Philip, known for his gaffe-prone remarks, asked a sea cadet whether she works at a strip club, a media report said...

Princess Diana died as an attempt to scare her to leave her lover Dodi Fayed went terribly wrong, a lawyer has...

Juventus, Standard Liege and SV Hamburg were the only sides to record clear wins in their first leg matches of the round of 16 in the Europa League...

Pop diva Madonna has announced to launch a range of...

Police officers rescued an Indian businessman a day after he was kidnapped by four unidentified gunmen in the Philippines, a provincial police chief said...

According to a new report, major companies involved in the European Union's carbon trading scheme are avoiding tough measures to cut their carbon emissions - posing a major obstacle to Europe's...

Foreign Workers in Russia Face Sudden Red-Tape Barrier Spectacular car crashes are making news in Russia these days. Most of them involve vehicles of people in positions of authority or privilege....

Archbishop Robert Zollitsch listens to reporters questions during a press conference following an audience with Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican, 12 Mar...

UN Programs Accused of Aiding Extremists in Somalia The European Union's anti-piracy naval force operating off the coast of Somalia says it has sunk a suspected pirate vessel and seized another. The...

Russia Gripped by Car Crashes Involving Police, Privileged Russia is sending doctors and medical supplies to Chile, as part of relief efforts to help Chileans recover from last month's devastating...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy declared it was essential that Britain remained "bang in the middle" of Europe. Following talks with Gordon Brown in Downing Street, both leaders paid tribute to the...

Arsenal LFC manager Laura Harvey hopes her side, like the men's team, can overturn a 2-1 deficit on Sunday and beat reigning European champions FCR 2001 Duisburg to the...

The Association of European Professional Football Leagues (EPFL) has embraced UEFA's financial fair play initiative and has adopted a resolution on squad size limts at its assembly in...

The German champions may feel they have the edge over their Russian counterparts as VfL Wolfsburg go into the decisive leg of their round of 16 tie against FC Rubin Kazan fortified by a 1-1 draw in...

SAO PAULO — A Brazilian judge has ordered Air France to pay the equivalent of more than $1 million in damages to the family of one of the victims of last year's crash that killed more than 200...

Manmohan Singh , represent a warming relationship between nations with a long history of friendship that has been challenged by India’s increasingly cozy ties to the United States. The...

New Delhi, March 12 : India's ties with Russia got a fresh sparkle Friday as Russian state monopoly Alrosa signed a clutch of agreements with Indian companies to supply diamonds worth about $1...

New Delhi, Mar 12 : India and Russia will jointly develop fifth-generation fighter aircraft by 2016 and will sign an agreement shortly focusing on design concept and technical requirements, officials...

Moscow, Mar 12 : Russia plans to set up a free economic zone worth three billion dollars in India intended to involve investors from third countries, the Deputy Chief of Russia's Federal Property...

SAN DIEGO -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Friday that partner GlaxoSmithKline gained European regulatory approval to sell the blood disorder drug Revolade.In December, a European advisory...

The body of a pensioner who vanished in northern Italy almost 18 months ago has been recovered.The family of Mairead Geary said they were advised by the Italian authorities that DNA tests had...

A national strike grounded dozens of planes and brought buses and trains to a standstill across Italy.Workers staged a march in Rome and other cities to demand job protection amid the country's...

Russia will provide financial aid to expand Sistema Shyam TeleServices (SSTL), a joint venture of Russian conglomerate Sistema and India's Shyam group, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Friday. ...

Giving a fillip to their ties, India and Russia on Friday signed 19 pacts, including three in civil nuclear field and one for purchase of 29 MiG-29 fighters besides inking the revised agreement on...

India and Russia on Friday invigorated their time-tested ties by signing a slew of pacts, including two nuclear accords, and sealed the price of refitted Soviet-era aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov,...

(BRUSSELS) - Detailed options for concrete European-level financial support to help Greece out of its debt crisis will be presented to eurozone finance ministers next week, sources said...

(BRUSSELS) - Detailed options for concrete European-level financial support to help Greece out of its debt crisis will be presented to eurozone finance ministers next week, sources said...

Russia's envoy to NATO has sharply criticized the alliance's battle with drug trafficking in Afghanistan, saying it has led to a surge in heroin smuggling that is endangering Russia's national...

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI, who broke his wrist last summer during his Alpine vacation, is passing up invitations to return to the mountains so he can...

nuclear-arms reductions —even when the American plan has little or no bearing on Russian interests. Once upon a time, the two powers bargained in good faith. Back in the Boris Yeltsin years, for...