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Video: Specials

Westwood brings Anglomania to Berlin

Jul 21 - British designer Vivienne Westwood receives a standing ovation as her...
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Kate Moss given the Midas touch

A solid gold statue of model Kate Moss has been unveiled at the British Museum in London....
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'Jewel' Rushed to Market

With British publication in doubt for Sherry Jones' controversial "the Jewel of Medina,"...
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Branson's new Atlantic challenge

Millionaire adventurer Sir Richard Branson and British Olympic sailing hero ben Ainslie have set...
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Lewis Hamilton painting -- by 'cars'

British artist Ian Cook has used remote-controlled cars to paint a giant-sized portrait of...
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Living off the land and freebies

A British economics graduate is challenging himself to live for an entire year without any...
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Row over tv film of assisted suicide

A decision to screen the final moments of a terminally-ill British man who chose to commit...
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Omani yachtsman starts epic voyage

Omani Yachtsman sets off on a round the world trip - the first Omani to attempt a...
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Fun and fears at the Toy Fair

Over 200 exhibitors are showcasing new toys at the 56th annual London Toy Fair but recession...
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Estelle's 'American' Adventure to the Grammys

Estelle's single, 'American Boy,' is nominated for Song of the Year at this year's Grammys. The...
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Dying British star weds

Jade Goody, a young British woman who won fame on a reality television show, has married her...
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Video: World

Suspect Held in 'Harry Potter' Actor's Death

Police say a British teenage actor playing a minor role in the upcoming 'Harry Potter' film was...
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Last round on London underground

Jun. 1 - British police arrest 17 and shut down six London underground stations as thousands mark...
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Rice: No way to Treat a Diplomat

Jun. 5 - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice denounced the brief detention of U.S. and...
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Madeleine case closed says media

Jul. 1 - Newspapers in Portugal are claiming the police have ended their investigation into the...
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Business slowly reborn in Basra

Jul 10 - British and business replace militias in Iraq's second city.
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UK woodsman upgrades to jungle

Jul. 15 - A British graduate who swapped conventional bricks and mortar for a tent in the woods...
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Brown: "Mideast economic map"

Jul 20 - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown arrives in the Middle East for two days of talks to...
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UK's Brown in Iran warning

Jul 21 - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned Iran that it faces growing isolation if...
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Jail for couple who faked a death

Jul. 23 - A British woman who helped fake her husband's death in a canoeing accident has been...
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Obama meets Brown in London

Jul 26 - U.S Presidential candidate Barack Obama continues his European tour and meets British...
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Husband Shot During Caribbean Honeymoon Dies

A newlywed shot on the last day of his Caribbean honeymoon is dead, a British hospital said Sunday....
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Mystery Shoe Filled With Remains Discovered

An athletic shoe containing bones and flesh has been found on a beach about 30 miles west of Port...
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Black Cabs Hits the Streets of Shanghai

London Taxis are as British as bowler hats and Big Ben. But the latest models coming off this...
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UK Jury Finds 3 Men Guilty in Bombing Plot

3 British Muslims with ties to Pakistan were found guilty of conspiracy to murder in a terrorist...
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Huge diamond could break records

Miners in Lesotho, southern Africa have found one of the world's largest diamonds, a...
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Three jailed for Cambodia killings

A Cambodian court has sentenced three former Khmer Rouge soldiers to 20 years in prison for the...
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Aid worker shot dead in Kabul

Unknown gunmen have killed a British female aid worker in Kabul. Eyewitnesses said that two...
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Brits cut carbon in the tub

A new survey shows that the British are more likely to share a bath or shower to save money on...
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UK rocketman set for take off

A British airline pilot says he hopes to become the world's first rocketman by the end of the...
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'There's probably no God' campaign

London buses to carry atheist adverts to cheer non-believers. The Atheist Bus Campaign will...
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British aid worker buried in Kabul

The funeral of Briton Gayle Williams, killed by Taliban insurgents, takes place in the Afghan...
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Iceland frosty in UK terror law row

Outraged Icelanders launch an online appeal after Britain used anti-terrorism legislation to...
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Congo must avoid Rwanda genocide

Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged the international community to ensure that Congo did...
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European leaders congratulate Obama

Europe's leaders hope Barack Obama's election as U.S. President will lead to improved...
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Britain remembers war dead

Ceremonies have taken place across the UK in remembrance of servicemen and women killed in past...
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Ceremonies recall end of World War 1

French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Britain's Prince Charles mark 90 years since end of First...
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Deadly bomb strike in Afghanistan

At least 11 people have been killed in another suicide bomb attack in a troubled region of...
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A new Bretton Woods?

British PM Gordon Brown says G20 took the first steps to revise the global financial system...
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Arise Sir Peres

Israel's Shimon Peres receives honorary knighthood from Britain's Queen Elizabeth. Israeli...
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Inside the Oberoi

British lawyer Mark Abell, who is locked in his room at the Oberoi hotel in Mumbai, speaks to...
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First Person: Surviving Taj Hotel

A British couple told broadcaster Sky News on Thursday how they had escaped the siege at the Taj...
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Two More British Columbia Mystery Feet Paired

A Canadian investigator has matched a pair of dismembered female feet that mysteriously washed up...
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Muslim pilgrims stone the devil

Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims march near Mecca to throw stones at walls, symbolic of...
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Taliban condemned for child bomber

Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown has condemned the Taliban for using a child suicide bomber...
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UK Brown in Mumbai peace bid

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown meets Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi and...
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Captive doctor freed

A woman held hostage by her family in Bangladesh will return to Britain to resume her medical...
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Protests greet new Thai PM

Thailand's opposition leader, Abhisit Vejjajiva, has been confirmed as the country's third Prime...
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Japanese serial rapist gets life

A Japanese serial rapist - found guilty of kidnapping, attempting to rape and dismembering...
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Iraqi Doctor Convicted in UK Terror Trial

An British-born Iraqi doctor who claimed he intended only to frighten Britons was convicted of...
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Western hostages freed in Somalia

A British journalist and Spanish photographer abducted last November have been...
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Chaos and carnage at caravan rally

British Caravan Grand Prix gets underway in West Sussex leaving a trail of devastation on the...
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Al Qaeda leader threatens UK

A prominent leader of al Qaeda has called for attacks in Western countries, particularly Britain,...
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Row over Vatican schism-healing move

The Pope is under fire after lifting excommunications on four Bishops including one who denies...
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China's Wen optimistic on UK visit

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao sees "light at the end of the tunnel" but calls for strong...
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UK strikes spread

Industrial action in the UK continues as row over foreign workers intensifies. Hundreds of...
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UK facing snow chaos

Heavy snow takes England by surprise as the country's infrastructure grinds to a halt; weather...
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UK to double exports to China

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown seeks to strengthen economic ties with China during a visit...
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Party over for 'swinging' Briton

Thai police arrest British man for holding 'swinging' parties. Christian Arthur Richards...
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Plane crash-lands in London

A British Airways passenger plane crash-lands at London's City airport, injuring two of the 72...
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Nuclear submarines collide

Two nuclear subs collide in Atlantic Ocean, but no-one is hurt. Two nuclear-armed...
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Guantanamo Detainee Free After 4 Years in Prison

A former British resident who claims he was brutally tortured at a covert CIA site in Morocco has...
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British convoy targeted in Basra

A roadside bomb explodes next to a British convoy in Basra on Friday (February 27). The...
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Video: Business

UK housebuilders shed staff

Jul 9 - As the British housing market continues to sink, two of the biggest house builders cut 40...
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The future of British shipbuilding

Jul 28 - The construction of two new aircraft carriers in Britain brings an economic boost to the...
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Oil price helps BP to bumper profit

Jul 29 - British oil giant BP posts an $8.63 billion Q2 profit as the price of crude almost...
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BA, Iberia in merger talks

Jul 29 - British Airways and Spain's Iberia are in talks to forge the latest in a series of...
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Doom and gloom in Europe

Jul 31 - British house prices fall, household morale lowest in over 30 years and Europe hits...
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Puma not counting on a 'gold rush'

Despite ties to the fastest man in the world, Usain 'Lightning' Bolt, Puma foresees slower sales as...
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UK Consumer confidence in turmoil

Consumer confidence in Britain is at historically low levels as falling house prices and market...
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Discount supermarkets on the rise

Consumer research in the UK shows British shoppers are sacrificing their shopping experience to...
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British Govt. Bailing Out Banks

The British government said Monday it would provide up to 37 billion pounds (US$63 billion) in...
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Brown: Banks Need to Do Their Jobs

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says strengthening banks is important, as is keeping funds...
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BT axes 10,000 jobs

British Telecoms is cutting 10,000 jobs from its 160,000 global workforce in cost-cutting...
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Biggest retail sales drop on record

October saw the largest one-month fall in U.S. retail sales, government figures showed, as job...
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German business morale plunges

France's Sarkozy and Germany's Merkel discuss the financial crisis as more gloomy economic data...
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Time for Britain to join euro?

EU's Barroso has suggested that British politicians are considering the move because of the global...
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Asia shrs edge up, Qantas soars

Most Asian share markets crawled higher Wednesday, although regional automakers remained under...
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UK, ECB make record rate cuts

The European Central Bank pares rates by a record 75 basis points, while Britain's Bank of...
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UK holiday retail sales tumble

Nervous British retailers fail to attract pre-Christmas shoppers as November Retail Sales figures...
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The end nears for Woolies

British retailer Woolworths starts closing down sales and could shut if a buyer for the troubled...
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Mixed messages from UK High Street

A string of British retailers ease fears of a collapse in consumer spending but concerns linger...
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Business update: M&S to axe jobs

British retailer Marks and Spencer are reported to be shedding over 1,000 job losses on...
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Business Update: UK business aid

The British government offers businesses a 30 billion dollar credit lifeline to help them...
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850 Abruptly Laid Off at British BMW Plant

BMW laid off 850 workers and scaled down production at its British factory which builds the Mini...
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European leaders in markets pledge

Structural reforms and public spending key to economic recovery, say European leaders. The...
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Critical week for European carmakers

Units of struggling U.S. giant General Motors attempt to shore up their businesses, as British...
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Light touch era to end says FSA

British financial regulator warns banks to get ready for smaller profits and more...
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UK entrepreneur bowls over America

Natalie Ellis defied the odds to make more than a million dollars in the U.S. with her non-spill...
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Business Update: UK airport sale

The British Airport Authority is ordered to sell 3 of its UK airports. HSBC's record rights...
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UK entrepreneur bowls over U.S.

Natalie Ellis defied the odds to make more than a million dollars in the U.S. with her non-spill...
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Video: Technology

Gas guzzlers see long road ahead

Jul 24 - The bane of environmentalists, gas guzzling four-by-fours remain a noticeable feature of...
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Branson unveils spaceship

Jul 28 - British adventurer Sir Richard Branson unveiled the mothership that will send tourists...
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Saab Aero X Concept Car

Saab Aero X Concept Car at the British International Motorshow 2006. 
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Video: U.S.

Kercher killer given 30 years

African immigrant Rudy Guede is sentenced to 30 years in prison for his part in the killing of...
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Brown: Obama a 'true Friend of Britain'

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he has sent his congratulations to the Obama family and...
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Bush awards allies top award

Calling them true friends of the United States, outgoing President George W. Bush bestowed the...
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Video: Health

Maggots to fight super bugs

A new antibiotic derived from maggots has been developed by British researchers to tackle problem...
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Nuclear knuckles

A British arthritis sufferer has his knuckles replaced with new ones made from material used to...
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Video: Movie Reviews

Frost/Nixon - Official Theatrical Trailer

For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the...
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Video: Movies

The Bank Job (2008)

A car dealer with a dodgy past and new family, Terry has always avoided major-league scams. But...
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'The Dark Knight' hits the racetrack

Jul. 4 - A touch of Hollywood magic arrived at the Silverstone racetrack on Thursday (July 3)...
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Bottle Shock TRAILER

There are certain moments in history when America has proven itself to the world: Neil Armstrong...
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How to Lose Friends & Alienate People Trailer

Sidney Young, a smalltime, bumbling, British celebrity journalist, is hired by an upscale magazine...
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Boyle's 'Slumdog' Tops BIFAs

British movie stars hit British Independent Film Awards in London on Sunday. Danny Boyle's...
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Bollywood Kung Fu hits London

Bollywood stars tread the red carpet in London's Leicester Square to promote what its makers say...
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"Slumdog" leads BAFTA nods

The low-budget Indian drama "Slumdog Millionaire" garnered 11 nominations at the BAFTA...
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Video: Music

Dido Releases New Album

British singer/song writer Dido opens up about the inspiration for her new album 'Safe Trip Home'....
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The Prodigy Are Back!

British dance act The Prodigy have reunited to record their new album 'Invaders Must Die' and plan...
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Video: People

Batman star talks to police

Jul. 22 - British media reports Christian Bale, who stars as Batman in "Dark Knight",...
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Vietnam Releases Gary Glitter From Prison

British glam rocker Gary Glitter, who served nearly three years in a Vietnamese prison for...
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Talk of the Town: A new Idol judge

Talk of the Town brings you the latest in news, music and celebrity talk. Barenaked Ladies...
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UK Princes' charity bike challenge

British Princes William and Harry have set off on a gruelling eight day motorbike ride across South...
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Laugh ends in tears for Brand

UK funny man Russell Brand resigns from his radio show in a row over a prank involving offensive...
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Winslet's revealing photo spread

Talk of the town brings you the latest in news, music and celebrity talk. The latest showbiz...
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Report: Prince Harry Splits From Girlfriend

A British tabloid newspaper is reporting that Prince Harry and his longtime girlfriend have broken...
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Swallowing swords for science

Talk about a dangerous job - a professional sword swallower has co-authored a scientific research...
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Video: Sports

Harrington on British Open win

Jul 21 - Ireland's Padraig Harrington shows his joy at winning two majors after his second...
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Beijing hands Olympics to London

The Olympic flag has been turned over to London after a spectacular ceremony ended the Beijing...
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Masterful Federer ends Murray dream

Roger Federer tells reporters he's happy with his return to form at the U.S. Open after a...
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Basketball amateur beats top star

A British amateur basketball player has become an international star after challenging a US NBA...
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Wakeboarder wows crowds in Turkey

Nick Davies clinches European cable wakeboard championship title in Turkey. British...
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No drug charges for Phelps

Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps will not be prosecuted over a photograph published in a British...
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Specials

British woman takes on fight over surcharge on bigger bras

London - A British woman outraged by having to pay extra for an outsize bra has bought a single...
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Stephen Hawking set for "full recovery" after hospital tests

London (dpa) - British physicist Stephen Hawking is expected to make a "full recovery" after...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 21:35
Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized

Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized

Stephen Hawking, the renowned British mathematician known for his contributions to the fields of...
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Disgraced former governor hopes for reality show remake

Los Angeles - The US governor ousted from office after allegedly trying to sell the Senate seat...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 20:52
European Commission Sues UK Gov. on Phorm, BT Failures

European Commission Sues UK Gov. on Phorm, BT Failures

The European Commission made clear its intentions of suing the government of the United Kingdom for...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 15:21

Experts recreating Egyptian female pharaoh's own perfume

Hamburg, Germany - The latest thing in scents next year could be the oldest perfume in the world,...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 12:56

David Hockney finds artistic plans curtailed by tree-fellers

London  - Leading British contemporary artist David Hockney has said he is furious with...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 21:07

Earth Hour: lights, camera, but where's the action?

   Sydney - It's easy to poke fun at Earth Hour, an Australian initiative now into...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 11:03

British artist fined over two deaths caused by sculpture

London  - A British artist whose inflatable sculpture killed two women when it broke free...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 21:59
Get Rid of Extra Pounds! They Shorten Your Life!

Get Rid of Extra Pounds! They Shorten Your Life!

British researchers at the University of Oxford, through a new study, have warned once again...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 17:58

Pope "saddened" by attacks, thanks "Jewish friends"

Vatican City - In an unusually strongly-worded letter, Pope Benedict XVI has admitted that the...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 16:32
ABC Cancels Second Season of “Life on Mars”

ABC Cancels Second Season of “Life on Mars”

It’s back to earth again as ABC’s “Life on Mars” will not return for a...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 15:30
Google: Lost City Of Atlantis Was Not Found On Google Earth

Google: Lost City Of Atlantis Was Not Found On Google Earth

Google denied the rumor that it discovered Atlantis was discovered on Google Earth. For those of...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 21:59
Google Earth Spotted Atlantis?

Google Earth Spotted Atlantis?

  Google Incorporated is officially refuting the rumors that have been flooding the web,...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 20:28
Court Ruling in Autism/Vaccines Cases Reassuring

Court Ruling in Autism/Vaccines Cases Reassuring

Following the ruling of a special federal court in favor of childhood vaccines, health experts in...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 15:50
Darwin’s 200th Birthday Restarts Controversy About Evolution Theory

Darwin’s 200th Birthday Restarts Controversy About Evolution Theory

 If one thinks that people who lived in the middle of 18th century were conservative and that...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:17
The Grammys Are Set to Begin

The Grammys Are Set to Begin

Rockers, rappers and record executives will be present in Los Angeles on Sunday for the annual...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:32

Colors Red and Blue Can Really Make a Difference in One’s Way of Thinking

In a clever series of experiments, Ravi Mehta and Rui Zhu from the University of British Columbia...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 01:11
With Google Ocean, Now We Can All Be Dolphins

With Google Ocean, Now We Can All Be Dolphins

In a new major update of its already famous Google Earth, the Mountain View proved that the world...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 14:41
Phelps Says Marijuana Pipe Photo Is Real and Apologizes

Phelps Says Marijuana Pipe Photo Is Real and Apologizes

Michael Phelps, the man who won more Olympic gold medals than any athlete in the history of the...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 13:29
Neil Gaiman’s “The Graveyard Book” Gets Newbery Medal

Neil Gaiman’s “The Graveyard Book” Gets Newbery Medal

“The Graveyard Book” was considered to be the most important contribution brought to...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 18:23
Study: Forests in Western U.S. and Canada Are Dying

Study: Forests in Western U.S. and Canada Are Dying

More and more trees in Western U.S. and Canada forest are dying as a consequence of the warming of...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 15:38
Naomi Campbell Settles The ‘Super Bigot’ Lawsuit

Naomi Campbell Settles The ‘Super Bigot’ Lawsuit

British-born supermodel Naomi Campbell is off the hook in the assault case brought against her by...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 11:19
8th Idol Season Began!

8th Idol Season Began!

One of the most popular reality TV shows that has taken over American entertainment is...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 21:49
American Idol, Back For The 8th Time

American Idol, Back For The 8th Time

  There is an inner voyeur in all of us, which makes us want to gossip, buy tabloids, access...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 23:37
“American Idol” 8th Season Sounds Promising

“American Idol” 8th Season Sounds Promising

“American Idol” is back for an eighth season of first-class karaoke. The first...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 14:03
Amy Winehouse On The Verge Of Divorce

Amy Winehouse On The Verge Of Divorce

The notorious British singer, Amy Winehouse, is going to get divorced, as her husband, who is...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 00:10
Winnie-the-Pooh Comes Back After 83 Years

Winnie-the-Pooh Comes Back After 83 Years

The beloved children's character Winnie the Pooh is ready to return on the bookshelves after more...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 16:38

Antipsychotics in Alzheimer’s Patients – Potentially Fatal After Extensive Use

First of all, Alzheimer’s is a degenerative disease with no known cure. Except for...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 21:43

British novelist Terry Pratchett honoured with knighthood

London  - British comic fantasy novelist Terry Pratchett has been given a knighthood for his...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 14:10
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U.S.

MIA, Efron, Obamas on Time's most-influential list

Los Angeles - Global hip-hop star MIA and young Hollywood heartthrob Zac Efron have joined US...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 11:13

Tax Day in the US: Tea Party protests and last-minute filings

Washington - As US workers rushed to meet an annual deadline to file their tax returns,...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 20:54

Pirates still hold ship captain, but running out of fuel

Nairobi/Washington  - Somali pirates were Thursday holding the captain of a US-operated vessel...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 19:24

Somali pirates seize ship, 21 American crew members

Nairobi - Somali pirates on Wednesday seized a Danish-owned container ship with 21 American crew...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 18:25

Report: Troubled banks want to buy back toxic assets

New York  - US banks that have received government financial aid to help to stay afloat due to...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:37

US supports Palestinian state, but won't criticize Netanyahu

Washington - The United States on Wednesday said it would continue to work towards a two-state...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 21:29

Glamour and curiosity as Obamas have tea with the queen

London - Barack and Michelle Obama went to Buckingham Palace to have tea with Queen Elizabeth II...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 21:21

US First Lady Michelle Obama praised for her human touch

London - Michelle Obama brought style and glamour to London Wednesday during a day of engagements...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 21:09

US First Lady Michelle Obama brings sparkle to London

London  - Michelle Obama brought style and glamour to London Wednesday as she kicked off a day...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 13:11

US President Obama set to make debut on world political stage 

London - US President Barack Obama marks his debut on the world stage Wednesday, in a series of...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 11:25

Natasha Richardson critically injured in ski accident

San Francisco - Actress Natasha Richardson was in serious condition at a Montreal hospital Tuesday...
» read full story March 17th, 2009 - 20:13
Western Forests Are Dying At An Increasing Rate, Study Says

Western Forests Are Dying At An Increasing Rate, Study Says

A recent study shows that trees on old growth forests across the West are dying at a small, but...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 11:10
Western Forests Affected By Climate Change

Western Forests Affected By Climate Change

The U.S. Geological Survey released a report presenting a worrying trend in western U.S. where the...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 09:49
Obama: Americans Need “New Declaration of Independence”

Obama: Americans Need “New Declaration of Independence”

President-elect Barack Obama called on American citizens to reiterate the principles set by the...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 16:51
Millennium Bomber’s Sentence Unchanged: 22 Years in Prison

Millennium Bomber’s Sentence Unchanged: 22 Years in Prison

The terrorist who attempted to blow up the Los Angeles International Airport received a re-sentence...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 14:05

Famed Flag Draws Crowds As Bush Waltzes Into History Museum

Washington - It's known as "America's attic," but the Smithsonian Institution's National...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 12:33

Famed flag draw crowds as Bush waltzes into history (museum)

Washington  - It's known as "America's attic," but the Smithsonian Institution's National...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 07:39

Hollywood Celebrates Obama's "Victory of Hope"

New York/Los Angeles - She was one of his earliest and most prominent supporters. So when Barack...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 09:56

World embraces Obama, but expectations are high

Governments and leaders around the globe were overwhelmingly positive Wednesday to the election of...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 19:09

US Says Yes to 3 Changes in Security Pact with Iraq

Baghdad - The United States has agreed to three out of the five amendments that Iraq made to a...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 10:30
Update: Doctors Prescribe Placebos Without Patients’ Knowledge

Update: Doctors Prescribe Placebos Without Patients’ Knowledge

Prescribing placebos has become a common thing among US doctors, with more than half of them...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 14:21
Obama fever picks up in Kenya as US election approaches

Obama fever picks up in Kenya as US election approaches

Nairobi - US Presidential hopeful Barack Obama's stern face stares out from the back of a rickety...
» read full story October 25th, 2008 - 12:42
Hurricane Omar Smoothly Passes Through Northern Caribbean

Hurricane Omar Smoothly Passes Through Northern Caribbean

After passing through the Leeward Islands, hurricane Omar moved forward into the Atlantic Ocean...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 20:58

Omar Becomes Hurricane, Heads Northeast

After becoming a Category 1 hurricane, Omar turned northeast after soaking the southeastern...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 13:39
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Movie Reviews

“Confessions of a Shopaholic.” Charming? Maybe. Predictable? Oh, Yes!

“Confessions of a Shopaholic.” Charming? Maybe. Predictable? Oh, Yes!

Australian Isla Fisher, 33, is now appearing in her first lead role in a major Hollywood film. The...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 23:39
“Coraline” Explores Beyond Reality

“Coraline” Explores Beyond Reality

The imagination of a child can create parallel universes in which odd-looking creatures strive to...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 15:20
“Inkheart” Sends Positive Messages to the World

“Inkheart” Sends Positive Messages to the World

“Inkheart” is another in a long line of fanciful children's stories where kids can save...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 22:11
"Frost/Nixon" – Just Another Fair Opinion Regarding Nixon

"Frost/Nixon" – Just Another Fair Opinion Regarding Nixon

A movie about the British talk-show host David Frost’s series of interviews with Richard Nixon,...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 22:05
Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman Can’t Let Them Win

Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman Can’t Let Them Win

They can’t let them win. And they won’t. At least this is what Lady Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman)...
» read full story November 29th, 2008 - 16:37
“Australia”: The Movie Brings Back Long-Forgotten Era

“Australia”: The Movie Brings Back Long-Forgotten Era

“Australia” bears filmmaker Baz Luhrmann’s idiosyncratic mark throughout its broadness, as the...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 14:07
“Australia” Delivers The Sentiment Of Completion

“Australia” Delivers The Sentiment Of Completion

There comes a time when we wish to relive the past. We are free to dream away and feel previous...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 14:07
Review: “Australia” - War Cannot Hinder Aussie Love

Review: “Australia” - War Cannot Hinder Aussie Love

From its extraordinary music and lavish images to its romantically-built epitomes of a jagged...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 16:07
James Bond And His Killing Marathon

James Bond And His Killing Marathon

It appears that “Casino Royale” was a Bond masterpiece after all. Well at least comparing it to the...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 01:57
Slums Of Mumbai Explored By ‘Trainspotting’ Director’s Latest Film

Slums Of Mumbai Explored By ‘Trainspotting’ Director’s Latest Film

Director Danny Boyle is not your run-of-the mill film maker. His portfolio includes the bitter...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 16:00
Review: “Slumdog Millionaire” - A Must-See And A Must-Feel

Review: “Slumdog Millionaire” - A Must-See And A Must-Feel

A garish, stunning stream of shade, resonance and action, “Slumdog Millionaire,” the most recent...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 14:37
Movie Review: Hamlet 2 And Steve Coogan

Movie Review: Hamlet 2 And Steve Coogan

When hearing about “Hamlet 2,” many may firstly think that the poor great Shakespeare is ripping...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 13:01
Movie Review: The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor

Movie Review: The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor

Why doesn’t anybody learn from their past mistakes? The first movie ok, I get it ..he didn’t...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 11:27
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Gadgets

Chinese Assembly Line Worker Becomes Famous “iPhone Girl”

Chinese Assembly Line Worker Becomes Famous “iPhone Girl”

A Chinese worker posed smiling, making peace signs with an iPhone while working at the assembly...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 15:08
Gmail Gets Users to Test Its New Features

Gmail Gets Users to Test Its New Features

Starting with Thursday, U.S. and British users of the popular Gmail service will have the...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 20:53

Vodafone Embarks on iPhone Boat

British operator Vodafone announced today that it will sell Apple’s iPhone in ten countries. The...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 16:27
Times Online: New Models of iPhone Expected in June

Times Online: New Models of iPhone Expected in June

Times Online is running a story about the not-so-good sales of Apple’s iPhone in Europe. According...
» read full story April 20th, 2008 - 18:26
Judges To Deutsche Telekom: Lock Your iPhone

Judges To Deutsche Telekom: Lock Your iPhone

The unlocking saga of iPhone entered a new chapter today as Deutsche Telekom won a court battle to...
» read full story December 04th, 2007 - 16:00
iPhone Sells 10,000 Units in Germany

iPhone Sells 10,000 Units in Germany

The iPhone frenzy has just begun in Europe and it seems like Apple’s ultimate gadget is off for a...
» read full story November 10th, 2007 - 12:02
Apple Has Signed O2, Orange and T-mobile for Euro-iPhone

Apple Has Signed O2, Orange and T-mobile for Euro-iPhone

According to Financial Times, Apple’s partners for the European launch of the craved iPhone are O2...
» read full story August 22nd, 2007 - 16:04
O2 Negates Rumors about UK iPhone Deal with Apple

O2 Negates Rumors about UK iPhone Deal with Apple

Despite media reports that it had signed an exclusive contract with Apple to bring the Cupertino...
» read full story July 05th, 2007 - 14:15
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Health

Three test negative for swine flu as Hong Kong goes on guard

   Hong Kong - Three patients tested negative for swine flu in Hong Kong as the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:03
Nicotine Replacement Therapy Might Help Smokers Quit After All

Nicotine Replacement Therapy Might Help Smokers Quit After All

People who are not ready to quit smoking right now, but they want to reduce their smoking are twice...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 14:01
Drinking Hot Tea May Lead to Throat Cancer

Drinking Hot Tea May Lead to Throat Cancer

Whether it’s warm or cold outside, there’s always room for a cup of hot tea. It is...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 16:02

British medical journal urges Pope to retract condom remarks

London - A top medical research journal Friday urged Pope Benedict XVI to retract his...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 15:41
Lose Weight! Live Longer!

Lose Weight! Live Longer!

We know for a fact that obese people have a high risk for high blood pressure, diabetes and...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 14:05
Lawyers: AstraZeneca Failed to Inform Patients on Seroquel Risks

Lawyers: AstraZeneca Failed to Inform Patients on Seroquel Risks

AstraZeneca Plc failed to make public results of at least three clinical trials of its...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 13:31
Risks for Strokes Caused by Fast Food Joints

Risks for Strokes Caused by Fast Food Joints

A new study found that the people who live in neighborhoods that are packed with fast-food...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 21:24
Drug Treating Menopausal Symptoms Linked to Breast Cancer Recurrence

Drug Treating Menopausal Symptoms Linked to Breast Cancer Recurrence

A drug commonly prescribed to treat menopausal symptoms appears to increase the risk of breast...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 14:00
Menopause Drug Strongly Linked to Breast Cancer Return

Menopause Drug Strongly Linked to Breast Cancer Return

A large study of tibolone, a drug used to treat menopausal symptoms and to prevent osteoporosis,...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 00:46
Physical Activity May Cut Colon Cancer Risk

Physical Activity May Cut Colon Cancer Risk

Many studies have shown that physical activity helps the body get rid of extra pounds, thus...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 15:28
Autism-Vaccine Debate Not Over Yet

Autism-Vaccine Debate Not Over Yet

Vaccines do not cause autism, a special court ruled Thursday in three cases...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 15:00
Vaccines Are Not Responsible For Autism Whatsoever

Vaccines Are Not Responsible For Autism Whatsoever

Thursday, the United State's Vaccine Court Omnibus Autism Proceeding delivered its ruling to three...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 00:58
Obesity Linked to Birth Defects

Obesity Linked to Birth Defects

  Tuesday, British researchers informed that obese women were more prone to giving birth to...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 21:46
Police Dog Keeps His Job Thanks To Stem Cells Therapy

Police Dog Keeps His Job Thanks To Stem Cells Therapy

A few weeks ago, the first human trials involving stem cell therapy were approved, but a growing...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 13:30
No Link Found Between Fertility Drugs and Ovarian Cancer

No Link Found Between Fertility Drugs and Ovarian Cancer

Women treated with common fertility drugs do not have an increased risk of ovarian cancer, a new...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 19:51
Study Finds Heart Rate At Rest Very Important For Heart Disease Evolution

Study Finds Heart Rate At Rest Very Important For Heart Disease Evolution

A study of postmenopausal women has released some interesting conclusions. It looks like a...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 16:30
Women’s Heart Rate May Predict Heart Attack

Women’s Heart Rate May Predict Heart Attack

Women’s pulse may be a good predictor of their risk of heart attack later in life,...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 16:00

Colors Red And Blue Can Really Make A Difference In One’s Way of Thinking

In a clever series of experiments, Ravi Mehta and Rui Zhu from the University of British Columbia...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:32
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

  A UK and Canadian team of researchers have managed to put forward evidence of a link...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 20:15
Steroids Don’t Help Kids Wheezing from Colds, May Even Harm Them

Steroids Don’t Help Kids Wheezing from Colds, May Even Harm Them

  Two studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine reveal that giving steroids to...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 13:32
Low Blood Oxygen on Everest Proved Another Amazing Human Capability

Low Blood Oxygen on Everest Proved Another Amazing Human Capability

British researchers have found that the established medical rules about the amount of oxygen needed...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 02:03
Radon Must Be Stopped – 1,100 People Die Annually

Radon Must Be Stopped – 1,100 People Die Annually

Even if nobody expected this, it looks like 95 percent of 1,100 deaths caused each year by radon...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 18:06
Watson Wins FDA Approval For Mint-Flavored Nicorette

Watson Wins FDA Approval For Mint-Flavored Nicorette

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. said on Wednesday that its subsidiary Watson Laboratories, Inc. has...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 16:00
FDA Wants More Information on Seroquel XR

FDA Wants More Information on Seroquel XR

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday asked British pharmaceutical major AstraZeneca Plc ....
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 15:51
Smoking News - More And More Bans, But What's The Effect?

Smoking News - More And More Bans, But What's The Effect?

  The hi-tech smoking rooms may be allowed in Hong Kong bars when a total ban on cigarettes...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 11:18
Six Medical Myths Unsupported by Medical Research Explained so That We Can All Enjoy the Holidays

Six Medical Myths Unsupported by Medical Research Explained so That We Can All Enjoy the Holidays

A few of the most common health myths are debunked in an analysis published December 17 in the...
» read full story December 21st, 2008 - 16:42
Holiday Health Myths Busted by Researchers

Holiday Health Myths Busted by Researchers

A recently-carried out study shows that most holiday health myths aren’t true at all. ...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 15:13
Zometa Lowers Risk Of Breast Cancer Recurrence

Zometa Lowers Risk Of Breast Cancer Recurrence

The drug Zometa (zoledronic acid) may help breast cancer sufferers by improving the effects of...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 21:11
Brain Swelling Linked to Many Deaths on Mount Everest

Brain Swelling Linked to Many Deaths on Mount Everest

Not avalanches, falling ice or lung problems seem to be the reasons for which many climbers on...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 16:20
2 Diabetes Drugs Affect Women’s Bones

2 Diabetes Drugs Affect Women’s Bones

A new British analysis found that Avandia and Actos, two widely prescribed diabetes drugs, could...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 23:31
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Video Games

50 Cent Blood on the Sand

50 Cent Blood on the Sand

During a conference call Tuesday, the rapper 50 Cent announced his looking to develop the...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 01:56
Second Life: Virtual Reality Can End Real Marriages

Second Life: Virtual Reality Can End Real Marriages

Games used to be about entertainment, about blowing off some steam after a hard day at work or,...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 10:04
“Lord British”, A Tourist In Space

“Lord British”, A Tourist In Space

Richard Garriot, or “Lord British” as he is known in the gaming world, is the sixth person that...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 21:17
Update 1: Kazuo Hirai Hopes PS3 Will Eventually Outsell PS2

Update 1: Kazuo Hirai Hopes PS3 Will Eventually Outsell PS2

It seems like one good month in terms of sales was enough to raise the optimism of Sony’s officials...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 12:30
Rockstar Mum About GTA IV PC Version

Rockstar Mum About GTA IV PC Version

While million gamers hope that Rockstar will release its GTA IV for PC, the company seems to have...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 22:12
Chart Track: GTA IV Fastest Selling Game in UK

Chart Track: GTA IV Fastest Selling Game in UK

GTA IV, the latest game released by Rockstar, has already registered its first record. According...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 22:56
Three FPS Games Win Top AIAS Awards

Three FPS Games Win Top AIAS Awards

BioShock, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and The Orange Box won the most prizes, four each, at the...
» read full story February 08th, 2008 - 22:07
British thieves steal $30,000 worth of gaming rigs from GameStop

British thieves steal $30,000 worth of gaming rigs from GameStop

Some inventive British thieves, probably frustrated for not being able to run Crysis or Unreal...
» read full story December 06th, 2007 - 15:16
ESRB and Manhunt 2 In Hot Waters Again

ESRB and Manhunt 2 In Hot Waters Again

Rockstar, the developer of Manhunt 2, and ESRB could be in trouble again as four U.S. senators...
» read full story November 21st, 2007 - 21:47
Aspyr Media To Publish Supreme Commander For  Xbox 360

Aspyr Media To Publish Supreme Commander For Xbox 360

In late October Gas Powered Games, the developer behind the PC real-time strategy game Supreme...
» read full story November 13th, 2007 - 14:15
Sony To Unveil A New PS2 In 2008?

Sony To Unveil A New PS2 In 2008?

According to the British gaming site MCV, Sony may have a surprise for the PlayStation fans. No,...
» read full story November 03rd, 2007 - 10:27
Manhunt 2 Still Haunted by BBFC

Manhunt 2 Still Haunted by BBFC

Rockstar Games’ ultra-violent third person survival-horror is still faced with the possibility of...
» read full story October 08th, 2007 - 21:58
Resistance FoM BAFTA Nomination Is a Disgrace: Church

Resistance FoM BAFTA Nomination Is a Disgrace: Church

The Church of England disapproves the nomination of Insomniac Games’ Resistance: Fall of Man at...
» read full story October 08th, 2007 - 21:36
EA Gets Bigger with SCI Acquisition

EA Gets Bigger with SCI Acquisition

No, we’re not talking about the British publisher that owns Lara Croft’s assets from Eidos, we’re...
» read full story October 06th, 2007 - 00:25
Codemasters to Port the Ology Trilogy to the Wii and DS

Codemasters to Port the Ology Trilogy to the Wii and DS

British developer Codemasters has signed a deal with home ground publisher The Templar Company PLC...
» read full story October 05th, 2007 - 16:25
Wii Shatters Sales Record in UK

Wii Shatters Sales Record in UK

The Nintendo Wii is crushing its competitors in almost every territory where the console is...
» read full story August 30th, 2007 - 14:50
Manhunt 2 In A New Controversy

Manhunt 2 In A New Controversy

Last week ESRB announced that after the re-evaluation of Manhunt 2 decided to re-rate the game....
» read full story August 29th, 2007 - 00:24
Rockstar: Manhunt 2 To Be Released in October In North America

Rockstar: Manhunt 2 To Be Released in October In North America

Rockstar Games will finally release its long-awaited sequel “Manhunt 2” in North America after the...
» read full story August 24th, 2007 - 18:02
Sierra Reveals New TPS Franchise

Sierra Reveals New TPS Franchise

Sierra Entertainment is aiming to regain its former glory as a top-notch publisher like it once...
» read full story August 23rd, 2007 - 20:03
Alien vs. Predator Arrives on the PSP

Alien vs. Predator Arrives on the PSP

British game developer Rebellion is working on a new exclusive title in the Alien vs. Predator...
» read full story August 15th, 2007 - 11:23
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare To Be Released November 9?

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare To Be Released November 9?

The next installment of the widely acclaimed franchise Call of Duty will be lunched on November 9,...
» read full story August 11th, 2007 - 17:53
Rockstar Appeals Manhunt 2 Ban In UK

Rockstar Appeals Manhunt 2 Ban In UK

Rockstar confirmed for MCV that it has appealed the ban of Manhunt 2 in UK. In June BBFC (British...
» read full story August 02nd, 2007 - 01:05
Rockstar’s Manhunt 2 Launch Suspended

Rockstar’s Manhunt 2 Launch Suspended

Take Two Interactive, the controversial publisher behind titles like GTA, Bully or Manhunt, has...
» read full story June 22nd, 2007 - 11:36
After UK, Ireland Bans Also Manhunt 2

After UK, Ireland Bans Also Manhunt 2

After yesterday BBFC (British Board of Film Classification) banned Manhunt 2 in UK, today...
» read full story June 20th, 2007 - 22:00
Manhunt 2 Too Violent For Brits

Manhunt 2 Too Violent For Brits

0Rockstar is making again headlines due to its controversial titles. BBFC (British Board of Film...
» read full story June 19th, 2007 - 22:32
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Technology

YouTube shuts out German users in dispute over fees

YouTube shuts out German users in dispute over fees

Hamburg - Users of YouTube, the online video service, lost access Wednesday to a vast array of...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 19:38
Did Google Earth Really Find Atlantis?

Did Google Earth Really Find Atlantis?

Many wonder whether Google Earth’s software could have possibly located the secret and...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 13:42
Sir Tim Berners-Lee to Attend Launch Ceremony for The Queen’s New Website

Sir Tim Berners-Lee to Attend Launch Ceremony for The Queen’s New Website

The British Monarchy announced the re-launch of its website, which will be marked by a reception...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 17:00
Sales Surge in ‘08, But Blu-ray Adoption Still Continues To Be Slow

Sales Surge in ‘08, But Blu-ray Adoption Still Continues To Be Slow

  Less than one year ago, Japanese corporation Toshiba gave up on the HD DVD format, and...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 13:27

Stealthy Electric Cars Are Set To Get Noisier

Stuttgart, Germany - It is a common scene wherever today's pioneering electric vehicles whirr...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 14:47
Banned Wikipedia Article Raises Questions over Censorship

Banned Wikipedia Article Raises Questions over Censorship

After the Internet Watch Foundation banned a Wikipedia page containing the image of a nude girl,...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 15:51
Shocking: Teen Streams Webcam Suicide As Viewers Encourage Him

Shocking: Teen Streams Webcam Suicide As Viewers Encourage Him

Shocking news in the Web community, following the death of a Florida teenager who used a webcam to...
» read full story November 22nd, 2008 - 14:03
Artificial Intelligence Entity Fools People Into Thinking It’s Human

Artificial Intelligence Entity Fools People Into Thinking It’s Human

Have we crossed the boundaries between humans and machines? This is the question one might ask...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 14:00
Artificial Intelligence Has Yet To Learn

Artificial Intelligence Has Yet To Learn

At the annual Turing Test held at University of Reading in the U.K., five artificial conversational...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 23:30
Microsoft to Announce ‘Windows Cloud’

Microsoft to Announce ‘Windows Cloud’

Everyone wants a byte of the action these days with Cloud Computing, from major players like...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 17:30
Timothy Berners-Lee Inaugurates World Wide Web Foundation

Timothy Berners-Lee Inaugurates World Wide Web Foundation

Sir Timothy Berners-Lee is the British computer scientist who is largely credited with the...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 17:12
PA Semi Working On the Next CPU For iPhone?

PA Semi Working On the Next CPU For iPhone?

A change in the LinkedIn’s profile of a PA Semi's senior principle architect has lead to a new...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 16:10

Report: Confidential data again goes missing in Britain

London - A computer disk containing the personal data of around 5,000 prison workers in Britain has...
» read full story September 07th, 2008 - 19:31
European Court Rules That U.K. Hacker Can Be Extradited

European Court Rules That U.K. Hacker Can Be Extradited

The European Court of Human Rights has denied U.K. hacker Gary McKinnon's appeal against demands...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 20:03
Branson’s Virgin Presented the White Knight

Branson’s Virgin Presented the White Knight

Virgin Galactic, the space tourism company founded by British entrepreneur and adventurer Richard...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 20:09
UK Hacker To Be Extradited To US, Faces Life Sentence

UK Hacker To Be Extradited To US, Faces Life Sentence

A British hacker accused of accessing and damaging without authorization 92 computers belonging to...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 18:29
UK Hacker Loses Extradition Appeal As He Dreams About UFOs

UK Hacker Loses Extradition Appeal As He Dreams About UFOs

Gary McKinnon, the British hacker accused of accessing and damaging without authorization 92...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 13:27
Space Flying Soon To Be Available To Anyone: White Knight Two

Space Flying Soon To Be Available To Anyone: White Knight Two

On Monday, somewhere in the Mojave Desert, a grandiose project was presented; the first commercial...
» read full story July 28th, 2008 - 22:10
Map Maker Tele Atlas and Google Renew and Broaden Deal

Map Maker Tele Atlas and Google Renew and Broaden Deal

Belgium-based digital maps company Tele Atlas and search engine leader Google have renewed their...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 21:52

Google Map Maker Encourages Users To Become Cartographers

I guess we all know by now that Google is constantly working to update its products in order to...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 12:17
Microsoft To Give ODF The Key To Their Office

Microsoft To Give ODF The Key To Their Office

Microsoft Office users will be given greater flexibility and freedom of choice, as the...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 10:01

British Agency Shows Concern Over Microsoft’s Interoperability

The British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTA) has filed a complaint to the...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 13:31
Apple Buys Fabless Low-Power Chip Maker

Apple Buys Fabless Low-Power Chip Maker

Apple bought P.A. Semi of Santa Clara, Ca., a fabless semiconductor company which focuses on...
» read full story April 23rd, 2008 - 17:53
Greedy ISPs Expose Users to Unsecure Websites

Greedy ISPs Expose Users to Unsecure Websites

Greedy ISPs in the U.S. and other parts of the world are cashing in on their customers' mistyped...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 22:11
Rumors On Beatles – iTunes Deal Catalogued As False

Rumors On Beatles – iTunes Deal Catalogued As False

Just days after several British newspapers talked about an almost sure deal that was to make the...
» read full story March 11th, 2008 - 12:15
McCartney Reportedly Strikes Deal With iTunes

McCartney Reportedly Strikes Deal With iTunes

Rumors about Beatles’ music catalogue becoming available in digital format have been circulating...
» read full story March 10th, 2008 - 15:02
BBC to Sell Television Shows via Apple’s iTunes

BBC to Sell Television Shows via Apple’s iTunes

The British Broadcast Corp. plans to sell some of its popular television shows in the United ...
» read full story February 19th, 2008 - 14:54
HD DVD Format: Game Over

HD DVD Format: Game Over

According to various media reports from Japan, Toshiba is planning to drop HD DVD format, ending...
» read full story February 17th, 2008 - 14:41
After Best Buy Decision, Game Over For HD DVD?

After Best Buy Decision, Game Over For HD DVD?

It seems like the Toshiba’s embattled format, HD DVD, has lost another crucial battle. Today, Best...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 15:58
Third Data Cable Cut, Chaos in Middle East and Asia

Third Data Cable Cut, Chaos in Middle East and Asia

A third undersea cable has been cut between Dubai and Oman yesterday morning, plunging the...
» read full story February 01st, 2008 - 22:12
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Sports

Big guns hope to strike back as F1 arrives in Europe

Barcelona - Early season dominators Jenson Button and Sebastian Vettel are expected to feel the...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:11

Button expects F1 rivals to close the gap

Sakhir, Bahrain - Jenson Button's third victory in four races makes him the man to beat but the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 16:54

Rosberg tops qualifying - big three at rear of pack

Sakhir, Bahrain - Nico Rosberg returned to the top of the timesheets on Friday when he dominated...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 15:15

Nadal strips off his strappings in Monte Carlo experiment

Monte Carlo - Rafael Nadal has begin his Monte Carlo Masters title defense without the knee...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:19

Ferrari rebound to top Sepang practice; McLaren sack Ryan

Sepang, Malaysia - Ferrari bounced back from last weekend's Australia disaster when Kimi Raikkonen...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:30

Button says there is more to come from Brawn GP

Melbourne - Jenson Button says there is more to come from his Brawn GP Formula One team in 2009...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 15:07

Formula One braced for diffuser protest ahead of season opener

Melbourne - A row was looming ahead of the start of the Formula One season with leading teams...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 19:25

As good as it gets: Rafael Nadal's 2009 is going perfect

Madrid - Fewer tournaments to maximize his performance: world number one Rafael Nadal's plan for...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 21:29

Wins not points to decide Formula One title

Paris/Rio de Janeiro  - The number of wins rather than the highest number of points will...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 08:04

Study: testosterone doping test not suitable

London  - The current doping test in sport for the steroid testosterone is not suitable...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 16:31
M. Phelps Suspended 3 Months, Loses Kellogg Sponsorship Deal

M. Phelps Suspended 3 Months, Loses Kellogg Sponsorship Deal

American already legendary swimmer Michael Phelps has been suspended for three months from...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:02

Whistler Stands Out Among North American Ski Areas

Whistler, British Columbia - In just over a year, the Olympic Winter Games will open in Vancouver,...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 13:40

End Of An Era As EBU Could Lose Olympic Broadcast Rights

Hamburg - Olympic television broadcasts from 2014 onwards could be aired by private networks in...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 23:28

Maradona out to win World Cup, avoid controversy

Glasgow - New Argentina coach Diego Maradona said in no uncertain terms Tuesday that his goal is to...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 20:53

Hamilton Writes Name into History Books

Sao Paulo - Lewis Hamilton needed to show experience beyond his years Sunday as the 23-year-old...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 10:25
Lewis Hamilton: Looking to be F1's youngest ever champion

Lewis Hamilton: Looking to be F1's youngest ever champion

Lewis Hamilton is just one step away from being crowned Formula One's youngest ever world drivers'...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 22:14
Hamilton bests Massa in first Chinese Grand Prix practice

Hamilton bests Massa in first Chinese Grand Prix practice

Shanghai - Lewis Hamilton, the leader in the Formula One world championship race, turned in the...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 07:57

Valencia Back on Top, Real Madrid Held to Draw

Madrid - Valencia are back on top of the Spanish Liga after a tight 1-0 win in Valladolid. A...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 10:24

Mallorca Purchase Raises Eyebrows and Doubts in La Liga

Madrid - The purchase of Spanish Liga club Mallorca by British businessman Paul Davidson has raised...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:31

United Look for Victory with Fit-again Ronaldo

Hamburg - Holders Manchester United will be out to kick- start their Champions League title defence...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 12:01
FIA dismisses Hamilton appeal against Belgium penalty

FIA dismisses Hamilton appeal against Belgium penalty

Paris - The world motorsport body FIA on Tuesday dismissed an appeal from McLaren-Mercedes against...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 16:54

Bullfighting, Tennis in Unusual Spanish Davis Cup Formula

Madrid - The typical image of the Las Ventas bullring in Madrid is sand splattered with fresh...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 10:11

Hamilton Is Confident about Winning F1 Title

Lewis Hamilton is confident that he can win the Formula One world title, but admitted that he can...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 10:22
Hamilton Looking for Revenge in Ferrari's Backyard

Hamilton Looking for Revenge in Ferrari's Backyard

Monza, Italy - Although Lewis Hamilton is still hoping that an appeal will reinstate him as the...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 13:31

The F1 Plot Thickens as McLaren Appeal Hamilton Ruling

Hamburg - The decision to strip Lewis Hamilton of his victory at the Belgian Grand Prix has been...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 12:56

The flame may be out but the memory will linger

Beijing - The Beijing Olympic Games ended just as they had began Sunday, with a glittering...
» read full story August 24th, 2008 - 19:24

Olympic attention now swings to London

Beijing - David Beckham kicked a football and three-time Beijing gold medallist Chris Hoy rode a...
» read full story August 24th, 2008 - 19:17
Massa in command to win in Valencia

Massa in command to win in Valencia

Valencia, Spain - Ferrari's Felipe Massa kept McLaren rival Lewis Hamilton in check to clinch...
» read full story August 24th, 2008 - 19:13

Lomachenko destroys, Manus disappoints

Beijing - Ukraine's Vasyl Lomachenko stopped Khedafi Djelkhir in the first round to claim Olympic...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 17:24

IOC Looking into Issue of Age of Chinese Women Gymnasts

Beijing - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed Friday that it has requested...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 10:05
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People

Heroin reportedly found in Hong Kong pop star's Tokyo hotel room

   Hong Kong - Heroin has been found by police in the hotel room of a Hong Kong pop...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 13:59
Madonna must stick to Malawi law in second adoption: activists

Madonna must stick to Malawi law in second adoption: activists

Johannesburg  - A human rights group in Malawi, where US popstar Madonna is trying to adopt a...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 13:33

Ted Hughes' son commits suicide in US - London newspaper reports

London - The only son of late British poet Ted Hughes and his American wife, Sylvia Plath, has...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 14:02
Actress Natasha Richardson buried in New York

Actress Natasha Richardson buried in New York

New York  - Actress Natasha Richardson was buried Sunday at a small funeral service of family...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 07:48

British Big Brother star Jade Goody dies at 27 of cancer

London - The British reality TV star Jade Goody, made famous by the hit show Big Brother, has died...
» read full story March 22nd, 2009 - 20:26

Natasha Richardson dies of head injury after skiing accident

New York - Actress Natasha Richardson died Wednesday in a New York hospital from head injuries...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 06:30

Richardson's family gathers for final vigil

New York  - The family of Natasha Richardson gathered at her hospital bedside Wednesday for a...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 20:02

Momentoes from Versace villa prove hit at London auction

London  - Glittering chandeliers, mahogany armchairs and miniature marble busts of Roman...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 19:50

Actress Natasha Richardson Seriously Injured in Ski Accident

Award winning actress Natasha Richardson is currently in a Montreal hospital after she suffered...
» read full story March 17th, 2009 - 15:16
Amy Winehouse charged with assault after return to Britain

Amy Winehouse charged with assault after return to Britain

London - Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse, who has just returned from a two-month holiday in...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 16:00
Britney Spears’ Ex Charged with Felony Assault

Britney Spears’ Ex Charged with Felony Assault

It seems that Britney Spear’s ex-boyfriend could actually be taking photos behind...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 15:30
Rapper M.I.A. Is Mother to a Baby Boy

Rapper M.I.A. Is Mother to a Baby Boy

  Saturday, rapper M.I.A announced on her MySpace blog that she had given birth to a baby...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 17:27
MIA Delivers A Baby Boy

MIA Delivers A Baby Boy

 Grammy- and Oscar-nominated rapper M.I.A has announced on her MySpace blog that she had...
» read full story February 15th, 2009 - 21:10
Peter Gabriel Not Performing at the Oscars

Peter Gabriel Not Performing at the Oscars

  Recently, it has been announced that Academy Award-nominated singer Peter Gabriel would not...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 13:52
Prince Harry to Attend Equality and Diversity Course

Prince Harry to Attend Equality and Diversity Course

Prince Harry has to study on those manners. The British media reported on Thursday that the prince...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 16:26
Beautiful Couple Danes and Dancy Are Finally Enagaged!

Beautiful Couple Danes and Dancy Are Finally Enagaged!

Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy are engaged! People.com reports that a representative for the American...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 20:14
Stephen King Says ‘Twilight’ Author ‘Can’t Write Worth A Darn’

Stephen King Says ‘Twilight’ Author ‘Can’t Write Worth A Darn’

Renown U.S. writer Stephen King took aim at equally famous “Twilight” series author...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 16:27
Angelina Jolie Doesn’t Fit Lara Croft Anymore

Angelina Jolie Doesn’t Fit Lara Croft Anymore

There have been intense rumors about the production of a third sequel of “Tomb Raider”...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 20:31
Kelly Osbourne – Back to Rehab

Kelly Osbourne – Back to Rehab

Kelly Osbourne reportedly checked into Oregon's Hazelden Alcohol and Drug rehabilitation center...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 17:54
Heath Ledger Earns Posthumous Oscar Nomination

Heath Ledger Earns Posthumous Oscar Nomination

Thursday, Heath Ledger earned a posthumous Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor for...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 17:03
Parminder Nagra Tied The knot This Saturday

Parminder Nagra Tied The knot This Saturday

Parminder Nagra, the "ER" star and her longtime boyfriend, photographer James Stenson,...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 00:54
Kelly Osbourne Arrested For Defending Boyfriend’s Honor

Kelly Osbourne Arrested For Defending Boyfriend’s Honor

Kelly Osbourne, the daughter of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, is one tough gal. The singer and reality...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 16:45
Rumpole Creator Sir John Mortimer Dies

Rumpole Creator Sir John Mortimer Dies

British dramatist and author Sir John Mortimer, who gave life to the famous character Rumpole of...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 15:56
Patrick McGoohan Passes Away At 80

Patrick McGoohan Passes Away At 80

Just after the glamorous Golden Globes award ceremony, Hollywood is again in mourning as another...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 21:53
Sharon Osbourne Is Victorious In Libel Battle With Tabloid

Sharon Osbourne Is Victorious In Libel Battle With Tabloid

Sharon Osbourne accepted an apology and substantial libel damages from British tabloid the Sun,...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 16:59
Naomi Campbell Settles ‘Super Bigot’ Lawsuit

Naomi Campbell Settles ‘Super Bigot’ Lawsuit

British-born supermodel Naomi Campbell is off the hook in the assault case brought against her by...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 16:19
Naomi Campbell Settles Lawsuit with Ex-Maid

Naomi Campbell Settles Lawsuit with Ex-Maid

Supermodel Naomi Campbell has reached a settlement with a former maid who had accused her of having...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 15:55
Harold Pinter, a Playwright Who Really Made a Difference, Died on Christmas Eve

Harold Pinter, a Playwright Who Really Made a Difference, Died on Christmas Eve

Harold Pinter’s wife announced the Nobel Prize-winning playwright’s death after a long...
» read full story December 25th, 2008 - 19:52
Guy Ritchie Over Madonna Already

Guy Ritchie Over Madonna Already

Newly divorced British director Guy Ritchie is no longer single. While Madonna has been rumored to...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 17:45
Kudos to Oprah Winfrey from PETA

Kudos to Oprah Winfrey from PETA

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has named entertainment mogul Oprah Winfrey its...
» read full story December 21st, 2008 - 15:23
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Music

Depeche Mode cancels Athens concert after singer falls ill

Athens  - British band Depeche Mode cancelled an Athens concert on Wednesday following the...
» read full story May 13th, 2009 - 21:11

Peter Gabriel and Venezuelan conductor Abreu win Polar Music Prize

Stockholm - British pop musician Peter Gabriel was Tuesday named co-winner of the Polar Music Prize...
» read full story May 12th, 2009 - 22:29

Billy Elliot nabs 15 Tony nominations, ties record

New York - The British play Billy Elliot, about a coal-miner's son with a passion for ballet,...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 20:43

Report: Recession hits property-rich British pop stars

London - British pop stars and music producers are feeling the pinch - relatively speaking - from...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 15:11
Madonna buys 40-million-dollar Manhattan mansion

Madonna buys 40-million-dollar Manhattan mansion

New York - Madonna is landing on her feet after her breakup from British husband Guy Ritchie. The...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 22:46

Madonna back in Britain after failed adoption bid in Malawi

Johannesburg/Lilongwe - US popstar Madonna has left Malawi after having failed in her bid to adopt...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 13:03

Activists welcome court rejection of Madonna adoption

Lilongwe/Johannesburg  - A leading human rights group in Malawi on Friday welcomed a court's...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 16:37

Malawi court turns down Madonna's second adoption

Lilongwe  - In a surprise move, a Malawian court on Friday turned down US popstar Madonna's...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 12:28

Rocker Rod Stewart stocks up on tight trousers in Hong Kong

   Hong Kong - Veteran rock star Rod Stewart proved he is wearing well at 64 by...
» read full story March 14th, 2009 - 16:32

Michael Jackson shows a sell-out on first day

London - Tickets for Michael Jackson's This Is It comeback tour in Britain were sold out within...
» read full story March 14th, 2009 - 14:28

Michael Jackson gigs increased to 50 as tickets go on sale

London  - Tickets for Michael Jackson's This Is It comeback tour in Britain this summer went...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 11:20

Hundreds of thousands register for Jackson's London concerts

London  - Hundreds of thousands of Michael Jackson fans have registered for tickets before the...
» read full story March 08th, 2009 - 15:08
Michael Jackson Announces “Final Curtain” Concerts

Michael Jackson Announces “Final Curtain” Concerts

Michael Jackson has re-entered the public eye after eight years discernible more through the...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 14:41
Oasis’ Concerts in China Canceled Due to Economic Matters

Oasis’ Concerts in China Canceled Due to Economic Matters

British rock band Oasis will not perform in China as a result of various economic issues and not...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 15:01
M.I.A. Talks About Her ‘Amazing’ Newborn Baby

M.I.A. Talks About Her ‘Amazing’ Newborn Baby

From the Grammy Awards to the delivery room, British songwriter and vocalist Maya Arulpragasam, aka...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 13:42
Artists Getting Ready for the Grammy Honors

Artists Getting Ready for the Grammy Honors

For the Grammy Awards on Sunday, it seems that former Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant and Alison...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 21:24
The Cramps’ Lead Singer Passed Away

The Cramps’ Lead Singer Passed Away

Lux Interior, co-founder and lead singer of the pioneering horror-punk band the Cramps from New...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 17:12
The Day the Music...Didn’t Die

The Day the Music...Didn’t Die

When Buddy Holly's plane went down in an Iowa cornfield a little past 1 a.m. on the 3rd of February...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 14:35
Sir Paul McCartney Gets Top Billing at Coachella

Sir Paul McCartney Gets Top Billing at Coachella

Sir Paul McCartney got the top billing at the 10th annual Coachella...
» read full story January 31st, 2009 - 15:17
Coldplay, Jonas Brothers and Katy Perry Will Perform at the Grammy Awards

Coldplay, Jonas Brothers and Katy Perry Will Perform at the Grammy Awards

The first performers that have been announced for the 51st annual Grammy Awards are nominees Jonas...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 17:29

British singer Amy Winehouse served summons to Norwegian court

Oslo - British singer Amy Winehouse has been served a summons to an appeals court hearing in Norway...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 15:08
Michael Jackson Could Die From Mysterious Genetic Disease

Michael Jackson Could Die From Mysterious Genetic Disease

The life of Michael Jackson is reportedly hanging by a thread due to a series of serious health...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 16:34
Madonna and Guy Ritchie Deny $76 Million Figure

Madonna and Guy Ritchie Deny $76 Million Figure

  Estranged spouses Madonna and Guy Ritchie have issued a statement denying they settled...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 10:40
Madonna, Guy Ritchie Say Reports About Divorce Sum Are Inaccurate

Madonna, Guy Ritchie Say Reports About Divorce Sum Are Inaccurate

Madonna and Guy Ritchie are rejecting recent reports with regard to their divorce settlement. They...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 08:33
Joe Satriani Sues Coldplay Over "Viva La Vida" Copyright Infringement

Joe Satriani Sues Coldplay Over "Viva La Vida" Copyright Infringement

Rock guitarist Joe Satriani accused British band Coldplay of plagiarizing one of his songs. The...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 15:16
Lil Wayne Collects Eight Grammy Nominations, Tops Contenders List

Lil Wayne Collects Eight Grammy Nominations, Tops Contenders List

Following the outstanding success of his third album, “Tha Carter III,” rapper Lil Wayne is close...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 15:48
Because We Keep Asking: Madonna and A-Rod Are Just Friends

Because We Keep Asking: Madonna and A-Rod Are Just Friends

The relentless fascination the media has for the relationship between star athlete Alex Rodriguez...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 14:07
Joe Satriani Sues Coldplay for Copyright Infringement

Joe Satriani Sues Coldplay for Copyright Infringement

The band Coldplay, which has recently earned 7 Grammy Awards nominations, is currently being sued...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 18:38
Joe Satriani Sues Coldplay over Plagiarizing Claim

Joe Satriani Sues Coldplay over Plagiarizing Claim

Rock guitarist Joe Satriani has filed a lawsuit against British band Coldplay, accusing them of...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 16:42
Lil Wayne Gets Most Grammy Nominations

Lil Wayne Gets Most Grammy Nominations

Lil Wayne's name came up a lot on Wednesday night when the nominations for the 51st Annual Grammy...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 14:38
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Science

Aboriginal remains returned to Australia from museum in Britain

London - The skull of an indigenous Australian taken from the country 100 years ago and kept by a...
» read full story May 13th, 2009 - 18:46

Nefertiti's "hidden face" proves Berlin bust is not Hitler's fake

Hamburg - Using 21st Century medical computer technology, German researchers have unveiled the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 15:37
Update: Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

Update: Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

The rupture of the ice bridge that was holding Antarctica’s Wilkins Ice Shelf in place will...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 15:00
Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

An ice bridge that was holding an ice shelf (that has been disintegrating since the 1960s) in place...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 14:02

Huge Antarctic Ice Shelf May Break Away

A huge ice shelf is close to breaking away from part of the Antarctic Peninsula, according to...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 22:53

French physicist wins million-pound Templeton Prize

Paris - French physicist Bernard Espagnat was awarded the prestigious Templeton Prize, worth 1...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 17:31
British scientists trace early horse domestication to Kazakhstan

British scientists trace early horse domestication to Kazakhstan

London  - Horses were domesticated around 1,000 years earlier than previously believed and...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 16:34
Social Networking Sites: Pleasure, Addiction and… Messed-Up Brain?

Social Networking Sites: Pleasure, Addiction and… Messed-Up Brain?

The popularity of social networking sites has reached sky-high over the last years, but so have...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 15:58
The Discovery of Atlantis, Not On Google Ocean’s Resume Yet

The Discovery of Atlantis, Not On Google Ocean’s Resume Yet

The legendary island of Atlantis is one of the treasures of the Ancient world that has kept...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 14:54
Atlantis Not Discovered on Google Earth

Atlantis Not Discovered on Google Earth

A British aeronautical engineer has discovered what he thinks may be Atlantis at the bottom of the...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 00:49
Royal Mail Issues Stamps Celebrating Charles Darwin

Royal Mail Issues Stamps Celebrating Charles Darwin

On Thursday, the Royal Mail announced that it would issue ten stamps that commemorate the 200th...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 12:29
Colors Change Cognitive Performance, Study Says

Colors Change Cognitive Performance, Study Says

 A recent study revealed that colors have an important influence over people’s way to...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 16:19
Darwin’s 200th Birthday Restarts Controversy about Evolution Theory

Darwin’s 200th Birthday Restarts Controversy about Evolution Theory

 If one thinks that people who lived in the middle of 18th century were conservative and that...
» read full story February 07th, 2009 - 15:11
Choose Blue Or Red Depending On What You Are Doing

Choose Blue Or Red Depending On What You Are Doing

A new study presented yesterday on the journal Science’s Web...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 15:50
Colors Enhance Brain Performance: Red for Details, Blue For Creativity

Colors Enhance Brain Performance: Red for Details, Blue For Creativity

Colors can improve brain performance, but which one is most effective? Scientists at the...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:29
Antarctica Is Getting Warmer, Threatening More Animals

Antarctica Is Getting Warmer, Threatening More Animals

The creatures probably most affected by the global warming are those living in the cold,...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 13:17
Natural Cause For West Antarctica’s Warming?

Natural Cause For West Antarctica’s Warming?

There might be a possible natural explanation for West Antarctica’s warming. In 2008,...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 12:38
Our Trees Are Dying

Our Trees Are Dying

Tree mortality doubled in just 17 years in the Pacific Northwest and 25 years in California....
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 01:52
Holiday Myths Scrutinized By Researchers

Holiday Myths Scrutinized By Researchers

  Ah the holidays! Whether you celebrate Christmas or Chanukah, or Capitalism, one and all,...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 22:14
Arctic Meltdown Likely To Occur Sooner Than Predicted

Arctic Meltdown Likely To Occur Sooner Than Predicted

The signs of global warming reflect the most in the Arctic ice sheet that has been declining at...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 14:17

Ancient “British” Brain Found

British archaeologists have unveiled an ancient skull with a brain inside they consider to be the...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 00:23
Brain Swelling: The Cause Of Many Deaths On Mount Everest

Brain Swelling: The Cause Of Many Deaths On Mount Everest

Not avalanches, falling ice or lung problems seem to be the reasons for which many climbers on...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 09:05
A Vaccine Against Malaria That Promises To Drastically Cut Infection Rates

A Vaccine Against Malaria That Promises To Drastically Cut Infection Rates

Researchers reported on Monday that a revolutionary vaccine against malaria protected up to 65...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 13:44
Upset? Call a Friend Near You!

Upset? Call a Friend Near You!

Happiness seems to be transmitted through social networks, almost like a germ is spread through...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 13:51
Study Says Happiness Is Contagious

Study Says Happiness Is Contagious

A study published Friday in the British journal BMJ, authored by Dr. Nicholas A. Christakis, a...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 12:48
First Stem Cells Trachea Transplant

First Stem Cells Trachea Transplant

An article in the British medical journal The Lancet recently reported that physicians from four...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 19:09
Astronomers Take First Photos Of Planets Outside Solar System

Astronomers Take First Photos Of Planets Outside Solar System

The first photos of planets outside our Solar System have been taken by two teams of astronomers...
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 17:23
NASA Set The Date For The Launch Of Its Endeavour Shuttle

NASA Set The Date For The Launch Of Its Endeavour Shuttle

NASA announced the date scheduled for the release of the United States space shuttle Endeavour,...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 17:08
Stephen Hawking to give up Cambridge chair

Stephen Hawking to give up Cambridge chair

London - British theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking will retire from teaching next...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 10:31

World's longest insect named after Malaysian naturalist

Kuala Lumpur - Measuring over 30 centimetres in length, a new stick insect species found in a...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 09:00
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World

WHO says no evidence virus was a lab creation

Geneva - There is no evidence to support a theory that the new influenza A(H1N1) virus was created...
» read full story May 14th, 2009 - 20:10

Prince Harry to visit New York on first official engagement

London - Britain's Prince Harry will travel to New York on his first official overseas engagement...
» read full story May 13th, 2009 - 18:43

Somali pirates release British-owned tanker

Nairobi - Somali pirates have released the British-owned, Italian-operated Malaspina Castle and its...
» read full story May 10th, 2009 - 22:22

New image of "very ugly" man published in search for Madeleine

London - The parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann Thursday released a new image of a...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:13

Richard Branson draws criticism for dressing up as a cleaner

London - British billionaire businessman Richard Branson has incurred the wrath of trade union...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:18

Japanese teenager suspected of swine flu after return from Canada

   Tokyo - A Japanese woman arriving from the United States Thursday tested negative...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 12:17

Prince Charles visits Nefertiti's new home during German trip

Berlin  - Britain's Prince Charles visited Berlin's newly renovated New Museum on Thursday,...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 20:01

British troops mark end of Iraq campaign as new era looms

Baghdad/London - The British military lowered its flag over Basra headquarters Thursday to mark the...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:09

Prince Charles mixes sport with culture during Berlin visit

Berlin - Britain's Prince Charles watched a football match between different religious groups at...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 19:24

British court clears trio of helping July 7 suicide bombers

London - Three British Muslims who were friendly with the suicide bombers behind the July 2005...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:34

British queen sends first royal thank-you by e-mail to youngsters

London - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has sent her first royal thank-you by e-mail to 23 young...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:00

Austrian holocaust denier sentenced to five years in jail

Vienna - Notorious Austrian holocaust denier Gerd Honsik was sentenced to five years in prison...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:43

Pope and Prince Charles discuss environment at Vatican

Vatican City - Pope Benedict XVI and Britain's Prince Charles spent 15 minutes talking about the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:39

Nine suspects from April 8 raids released

London - Nine suspects among 12 arrested in anti-terrorism raids on April 8 were released overnight...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 09:28

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II turns 83

London (dpa) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II marked her 83rd birthday Tuesday with low-key private...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 21:43

Queen tops British trust survey

London - Queen Elizabeth II enjoys greater trust than any other public figure or politician in...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 08:05

Castro accuses Brown of treating Obama with disdain

Havana - Historic Cuban leader Fidel Castro accused British Prime Minister Gordon Brown of treating...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 21:00

British premier writes to victims in smear row

London  - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Monday wrote personal letters to opposition...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 21:09

Security forces quell prison riot in Britain

London - Security forces have regained control of a prison in Britain some 20 hours after a riot by...
» read full story April 12th, 2009 - 19:18

Brown hails police action as anti-terrorism chief resigns

London - A major anti-terrorism raid in Britain prematurely exposed by a security blunder was...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 19:59

French "boss-napping" succeeds, workers to get more redundancy pay

Paris - French workers for a British adhesives maker who held their managers hostage were granted...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 19:44

Controversy in Britain over death of man at G20 protest

London  - British politicians and civil rights groups Wednesday called for a criminal inquiry...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 11:46

Two British youngsters charged after "sickening" attack

London - Two brothers, as young as 10 and 11, appeared in court in Britain Tuesday charged with the...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 20:51

Italian earthquake toll at 211 after students found dead

L'Aquila, Italy - The bodies of four students located Tuesday under rubble brought to 211 the death...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 20:20

Italian earthquake death toll now at 207

Rome - By midday Tuesday the death toll from an earthquake that struck central Italy early the...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 17:03

Nigerian militants kidnap British oil worker

   Nairobi/Abuja  - Nigerian militants have kidnapped a British oil worker,...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:04

British royals "furious" about bonfire in Windsor Castle grounds

London - Britain's Prince Philip was Tuesday reported to be furious with forestry workers at...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 13:57

British foreign secretary arrives in Basra

Baghdad - British Foreign Secretary David Miliband arrived in Basra on Monday leading a delegation...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 20:57

Prince Charles and Camilla to visit Berlin on German trip

London  - Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, will pay a visit...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 17:27

Pirates seize more ships off Somalia

Nairobi/Berlin - Somali pirates on Monday seized a British-owned cargo ship and a Taiwanese vessel,...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 17:16
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Business

Transfer of Lockerbie bomber to Libya under consideration

London - The Libyan authorities have applied for the transfer of the man convicted of the 1988...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:38

EasyJet deficit grows as high fuel costs hit in first half of 08/09

London - British low-cost airline easyJet said Wednesday that its half-yearly losses in the...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:30

Britain to act on Libyan bid for Lockerbie bomber transfer

London - More than 20 years after the Lockerbie bombing which killed 270 people and soured Libya's...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:16

Tata Motors to launch Jaguar, Land Rover brands in India this year

   New Delhi  - Indian carmaker Tata Motors Ltd announced Friday that it would...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 16:07

Britain to subsidize electric car purchases

London - The British government said Thursday it will offer cash incentives to motorists who buy...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 20:35

Mobile data use surges 14-fold in two years in hi-tech Hong Kong

   Hong Kong - Hong Kong people sent 14 times as much mobile data in January than...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 14:34

Reports: Telecoms giant BT to shed further 10,000 jobs

London - British telecoms giant BT is planning to shed a further 10,000 posts from its workforce,...
» read full story April 12th, 2009 - 19:26

World economic powers reach deal to combat crisis

London - The world's biggest economic powers reached a deal Thursday aimed at forging a new global...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 21:50

Head of Austria's Meinl Bank detained in fraud case

Vienna - The head of one of Austria's oldest business dynasties, Julius Meinl V, was detained on...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 21:39

Obama pledges to do what is necessary to kick start recovery

London - US President Barack Obama wound up his first day on the world political stage Wednesday,...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 21:04

New Zealand backs down on copyright law

   Wellington  - The New Zealand cabinet on Monday abandoned a controversial...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 11:25

EU pledges more funds to financial bailout systems

Brussels - European Union leaders Friday pledged to provide some 100 billion dollars in extra loans...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 15:42

British regulator orders airports sale to break monopoly

London - Britain's Competition Commission confirmed Thursday that two of London's airports must be...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 13:04

Unemployment in Britain rises to over 2 million

London - Unemployment in Britain passed the two-million mark in the three months to the end of...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 20:04

Bank of England cuts interest rates to all-time low

London - The Bank of England Thursday slashed interest rates to an historic low of 1.5 per cent in...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 20:00

Nissan carmaker announces drastic job cuts at British plant

London - Japanese carmaker Nissan Thursday announced major job cuts at a plant in north-east...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 19:54
Watson’s Nicorette Mint Gum Approved

Watson’s Nicorette Mint Gum Approved

Wednesday, Watson Pharmaceuticals Incorporated announced that United States health regulators had...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 15:39

Wine Experts Say Bordeaux Is Safe Port In Economic Storm

Hong Kong - Wine experts may disagree on most things, but one thing they all appear to agree...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 13:45
Infinity Storage Media Releases The First Hybrid Disc

Infinity Storage Media Releases The First Hybrid Disc

Infinity Storage Media announced the release of its hybrid disc which presents both Blu-ray and DVD...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 15:39
No More Exclusive Deals For Apple In France

No More Exclusive Deals For Apple In France

The French Competition Council announced that the agreement between Apple Inc. and France Telecom...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 12:39

Bank of England governor urges banks to start lending again

London  - The governor of the Bank of England indicated Tuesday that further nationalizations in...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 19:40

No VAT cuts for France, Germany, say Sarkozy, Merkel

Paris - France and Germany agree that lowering the Value Added Tax (VAT) is not an effective...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 18:36

Britain to cut VAT in Christmas stimulus spree

London - The government of Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to give nervous British consumers an...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 16:02

Half of Hong Kong businessmen expect recession to last two years

Hong Kong - Half of Hong Kong businesses expect the city's recession to drag on for at least two...
» read full story November 22nd, 2008 - 09:09
“Quantum Of Solace” Earns Less Than Previously Reported

“Quantum Of Solace” Earns Less Than Previously Reported

James Bond was not as efficient as one had initially thought, but the superspy still scored big at...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 12:18
Porsche downplays plans for four-cylinder Boxter

Porsche downplays plans for four-cylinder Boxter

Stuttgart - Porsche is said to be downplaying plans to build a special economical four-cylinder...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 11:43
Jaguar XJ epitomizes some highlights of British motoring

Jaguar XJ epitomizes some highlights of British motoring

Coventry, England - The Jaguar XJ, which celebrates its 40th birthday this year, in a sense...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 11:34

Britain's BT Announces 10,000 Job-cuts

London - British Telecom (BT) announced today that in order to ensure its survival, the company...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 13:43

Super luxury carmakers buck the credit crunch

As the credit crisis slices into global car sales, some of the world's most exclusive automobile...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 09:24

BP Reports Huge Profit Rise in 3rd Quarter of 2008

London - Oil giant British Petroleum (BP) Tuesday reported third-quarter profits of 6.4 billion...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 09:58
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Movies

Comedy opens Cannes amid horror movie wave

Cannes - A 3-D comedy about an old man who ties balloons to his house in the hope of fulfilling a...
» read full story May 11th, 2009 - 20:41