Two former Argentine dictators were handed heavy prison sentences on Thursday for overseeing the systematic kidnapping of babies from leftist activists killed during the 1976-1983 dictatorship.

For the first time, astronomers have discovered a giant string of invisible dark matter across the universe between a pair of galaxy clusters.

President Barack Obama has said that his signature health care law is 'here to stay' and repealing it is not an option.

Andy Murray ended Britain's 74-year wait for a male Wimbledon finalist on Friday as the world number four clinched a 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 semi-final victory over French fifth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.

Ecuador's foreign minister has said that rape and sexual assault cases lodged in Sweden against Julian Assange are laughable, but no ruling has yet been made on the WikiLeaks founder's asylum application.

After spending 31 years in Pakistani jail, Indian prisoner Surjeet Singh on Thursday walked free and crossed over to his home country to an emotional renunion with his family.

Sachin Tendulkar gained a spot to be at number 11 in the latest ICC rankings for Test batsmen released on Monday.

Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Parvez Ashraf has landed in a controversy after it was reported that a helipad will be built at his private residence in Punjab province, 40 kms from here.

Ayaz Memon

Unless new coach Dav Whatmore has taught Pakistan’s cricketers an effective rain dance, Sri Lanka should win the first Test in a canter.

Afghan security forces and civilians are seen at Kabul’s Spozhmai Hotel on Lake Qurgha where security officials say Taliban insurgents have killed 18 people, most of them civilians, in a 12-hour long