China admits it is biggest polluter
Beijing, Nov. 23: China acknowledged on Tuesday that it is the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter, as it called on the United States to ensure climate change talks opening next week make progress.
French Prez calls scribe paedophile
Paris, Nov. 23: The French President, Mr Nicolas Sarkozy, lashed out when asked about alleged 1995 Pakistani arms kickbacks, saying that if journalists questioned him without proof he might as well ca
380 die in Cambodia stampede
Phonom Penh, Nov. 23: Frantic relatives scoured makeshift morgues in the Cambodian capital on Tuesday after nearly 380 revellers perished in a huge stampede on an overcrowded bridge, turning a water f
Ryder to miss ODI series
Nagpur, Nov. 23: Key New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder will miss an upcoming five-match one-day international series against India following a calf injury.
The left-hander picked up a calf strain in th
S. Korea suspends N. Korea flood aid after shelling
South Korea is suspending shipments of flood aid to North Korea as of today following the North's deadly shelling of a border island, Seoul's unification ministry said.
Yemen car bomb kills 17, rattling fragile truce with rebels
A car bomb stuck a religious procession in a Shia rebel bastion of north Yemen on Wednesday, killing 15 people and rattling a fragile truce with the government, a rebel spokesman and a tribal chief sa
After track it’s football for Bolt
Paris, Nov. 22: Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt on Sunday revealed that he would like to try his hand at professional football when he retires from athletics, and dreams of playing for Manchester
High alert as North Korea fires artillery barrage on South
North Korea fired dozens of artillery shells onto a South Korean island on Tuesday, killing one person and triggering an exchange of fire as southern armed forces went on their highest state of alert.
Espanyol hit a six; Sevilla lose
Madrid, Nov. 22: Espanyol made it a perfect six wins from six at their Cornella-El Prat stadium on Sunday, defeating promoted Hercules 3-0 to move into fourth.
Joan Verdu opened the scoring on 14 min
Suu Kyi reunited with younger son
Yangon: Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, freed from house arrest 10 days ago, was reunited with her younger son on Tuesday after about 10 years apart, an AFP reporter wrote.
Kim Aris, 3