Fears of a 'car bomb' as America remembers 9/11 strikes
Americans on Friday began somber ceremonies to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks under the shadow of a new terror threat, as armed police patrolled New York still scarred by Al-Qaeda's ass
Indians among 90 people charged in healthcare fraud in US
At least 9 Indian medical professionals are among 90 people charged in the US in a massive healthcare fraud under which false claims to the tune of USD 295 million were submitted to public insurance p
Nadal leads revolt over safety at rain-hit US Open
Rafael Nadal lashed out at US Open organisers, claiming players' safety was being put at risk in a desperate attempt to make up for lost time at the chaotic, rain-ravaged event.
Defending champion Na
US Open: Top players refuse to play in ‘dangerous conditions’
All the matches at the US Open tennis on Wednesday were cancelled because of incessant rain and top players led by defending champion Rafael Nadal complaining about “dangerous” underfoot conditions.
New York unveils official 9/11 memorial flag
New York on Wednesday unveiled the official 9/11 Memorial flag, which will be flown at the World Trade Centre site to honour the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks.
"The Memorial Flag is meant to
Tennis: Djokovic lines up all-Serb quarter-final
World number one Novak Djokovic weathered a first-set storm to subdue Alexandr Dolgopolov 7-6 (16/14), 6-4, 6-2 on Monday and reach the quarter-finals of the US Open.
Djokovic set up an all-Serbian l
Polls show Obama down ahead of economic speech
President Barack Obama's job approval ratings plunged to a new low ahead of his major economic speech on Thursday, with widespread discontent among Americans over his handling of the economy and jobs,
Nadal beats pal Nalbandian to make US Open last 16
Defending champion Rafael Nadal reached the US Open last 16 with a 7-6 (7/5), 6-1, 7-5 victory over gutsy close friend David Nalbandian on Sunday.
But it was an uneven performance from the second-see
Space sojourn affects vision
Astronauts experience bone and muscle loss in the weightlessness of space, and now the first study of returning space travellers’ eyes suggests that prolonged amounts of time in orbit can take a signi
Tennis: Serena, Federer win at record injury-hit US Open
Comeback queen Serena Williams, a three-time winner, and five-time men's champion Roger Federer reached the US Open last 16 on Saturday as the Flushing Meadows injury curse claimed a record 18th victi