SRI LANKA-Two local journalists working for foreign media were detained at the Valachchenai military check point and sent back to Colombo saying that they need special...

Ron and Maria Passi, who operate Murray Island’s only taxi, were out driving the night the king tide struck. Neighbours flagged them down, asking for help, and so...

Iran said yesterday that it is to present the international community with a new package of proposals aimed at breaking the diplomatic deadlock over the country’s...

Chinese climbers bearing the Olympic flame have reached the summit of Everest, the world’s highest mountain. Chinese television showed the team of climbers,...

Construction of a controversial dingo fence around resort areas on Fraser Island, one of Australia’s leading tourist destinations, is to continue despite...

Austria’s chancellor has said the country will adopt tougher laws on sex crimes following the case of a man who imprisoned his daughter for 24 years.

A Jewish astronaut greets Israel from space. Revelers try to set a record for the most people singing a national anthem. To celebrate turning 60, Israel is staging...

Gordon Brown, reeling from a drubbing in local polls, sought to allay voters’ concerns over the economy on Wednesday in the face of taunts from an opposition that...

It wasn’t a ribbon cutting ceremony, it wasn’t a ground breaking– it was all about throwing a switch. Welcome to Rock Port on Thursday, where the...

Sports or “high energy” drinks can wreak havoc on your teeth because they’re high in sugar and have the highest “mean buffering capacity,”...

For the newly married ones, going to an exotic location for honeymoon, is the ultimate fantasy! There are thousands of well-known and remote romantic locations around...

No birthday party is complete without mouthwatering dishes. Birthday is that time of the year where you have the privilege of relishing all the tasty dishes without...

Who doesn’t love to gorge on those yummy roadside foods once in a while? Though due to health reasons we tend to keep away from junk food, there is no harm if we...

I belong to Shimla, Himachal Pardesh, being a serious Himachali, I want to bring in our notice that, we always cry one most essential thing in life i.e. H2o, you all...