Thursday 05 November, 2009
Republicans began trying on Wednesday morning to use their victories in gubernatorial contests in New Jersey and Virginia to begin building momentum...Thursday 05 November, 2009
Mayor Michael R Bloomberg pulled out a narrow re-election victory on Tuesday, as voters angry over his manoeuvre to undo the...Thursday 05 November, 2009
Iranian security forces using batons and tear gas stormed anti-government marches in Tehran on Wednesday during state-sanctioned rallies...Thursday 05 November, 2009
Dubbed the “godmother” of the Chinese underworld, she was notorious for her toughness and a lavish lifestyle that reportedly included luxury villas and a stable of 16 young lovers.Thursday 05 November, 2009
After “diplomatic endeavours”, the US has allowed Sri Lankan Chief of Defence Staff General Sarath Fonseka to leave the country without...Thursday 05 November, 2009
A television channel in Saudi Arabia has become the first of its kind in the country to allow women presenters on its shows...Thursday 05 November, 2009
Technocrats and some existing ministers will be part of Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s new government within the next three weeks...Thursday 05 November, 2009
That red wine is not to be paired with seafood is nearly a religious dogma among connoisseurs. Their reason is that the combination usually results in a strong and unpleasant fishy aftertaste.Thursday 05 November, 2009
Thomas Malthus first published his “Essay on the Principle of Population”, in which he forecast that population growth would outstrip the world’s food supply, in 1798.Thursday 05 November, 2009
Last year, as Lehman Brothers tottered, there was briefly hope that Barclays Bank would ride in with an 11th-hour bid.Thursday 05 November, 2009
The slope down which America’s metropolitan newspapers are tumbling became steeper this week. On October 26th the Audit Bureau of Circulations...
Wednesday 04 November, 2009
Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, in his first speech since he was declared the winner of the disputed presidential election, said on Tuesday...Wednesday 04 November, 2009
Political pressure has forced the ruling PPP to abandon a move to get Parliament to endorse a controversial law that scrapped graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.Wednesday 04 November, 2009
In a major breakthrough, European scientists claim to have discovered a new drug which can cure leukaemia or blood cancer.Wednesday 04 November, 2009
Carla Bruni is not the only former model in the Elysee Palace. Even her husband, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, posed for advertisements when he was a boy.Wednesday 04 November, 2009
Police released a video on Tuesday of how Madeleine McCann might look now, in a bid to prick the conscience of anyone who...
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