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Auto loans deal not imminent: White House

Don’t expect an announcement on Sunday or Monday from the White House on a possible plan to prevent the collapse of the troubled auto industry.

Anelka saves Chelsea the blues

Nicolas Anelka scored his 14th goal of the season on Sunday to save Chelsea from an embarrassing home defeat to West Ham and earn a 1-1 draw.

UN confirms Afghan mass grave site disturbed

The UN confirmed a mass grave in northern Afghanistan was disturbed, raising the possibility that evidence supporting allegations...

North Korea nuclear talks fail to break deadlock

Envoys failed to agree on how to verify North Korea’s past atomic activities in the latest round of talks on the country’s nuclear program, all but ex
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Belgium books six for al-Qaeda links

Belgian authorities on Friday charged six suspected al-Qaeda-linked extremists with membership in a terrorist group, including a woman whose husband w

55 killed in Iraq suicide bombing

A suicide bomber struck a crowded restaurant in northern Iraq where Kurdish officials were meeting with Arab tribal leaders to negotiate longstanding

14 people with suspected al-Qaeda links detained in Brussels before EU summit

Police detained 14 suspected al-Qaeda-linked extremists in raids in Brussels and eastern Belgium, including one militant who allegedly was plotting a

More troops in Afghanistan by summer, says Gates

The Pentagon is moving to get three of the four combat brigades requested by commanders into Afghanistan by summer, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates

US experts want to restrict some asthma drugs

Health advisers recommended restrictions on some long-acting asthma drugs, but spared Advair, a top-selling medication.

Bone drug helps chemo fight breast cancer: Study

New research adds fresh hope that a drug that strengthens bones might also fight breast cancer.

Corinthians is light at tunnel's end: Ronaldo

Brazilian star Ronaldo says playing for Corinthians represents a 'light at the end of the tunnel' to save his career.

Lancet: Dozens of nations inflated vaccine numbers

Dozens of developing countries exaggerated vaccination figures to get more UN funds, a new study said.

Ajantha Mendis to miss Bangladesh Test series

An ankle injury has forced star spinner Ajantha Mendis out of Sri Lanka's squad to tour Bangladesh this month.

NZ-Windies Test evenly poised

Daniel Flynn made his highest Test score on the opening day before falling to the umpire review rule.

US auto deal on its way

Majority Democrats and the Bush White House have finalised a deal to speed $14 billion in emergency loans to struggling US automakers, congressional o

US military declines to release Iraqi photographer

The US military is refusing to comply with an Iraqi court order to release an Iraqi freelance photographer who works for Reuters news agency, a US mil

‘Will stay in Israel as long as my baby needs me’

The Indian nanny who rescued two-year-old Moshe Holtzberg from the terrorist attack on a Jewish centre in Mumbai said that she would stay in Israel “a

Governor scandal could dog Obama

President-elect Barack Obama hasn't even stepped into office and already a scandal is threatening to dog him.

Canadian central bank cuts key rate

Canada’s central bank cut its key interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point

Tribune bankruptcy buys it time to fix bad finances

Tribune Co’s bankruptcy filing gives the struggling newspaper and television station owner time to put its finances in order, and complete the difficu

Top Senate Democrat sees auto bailout by Wednesday

Congress and the White House reached for a final deal Tuesday to speed a $15 billion loan package to the struggling US auto industry, hoping for votes

New violence wracks Greece, hands-off policing blamed for worst riots in decades

Hundreds of teenage protesters pelted police with rocks and scuffled with officers in front of Parliament on Tuesday before the funeral of a 15-year-o

‘Stupid mistake’ gave me eight: Phelps

The closest Michael Phelps’ bid for an unprecedented eight Olympic gold medals came to being ruined was on one turn when he wasn’t even in the pool.

Cracks appear in Obama foreign policy team

First sign of cracks in Obama's foreign policy team of rivals emerged as his choices for secretary of state and US ambassador to UN visited State Dept

Shah Rukh Khan says new film is about hope

Shah Rukh Khan, one of the biggest stars in the world's biggest movie industry, wept at a recent movie preview. It wasn't because the film was a tearj
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