UN Secretary-General condemns Egypt bomb attack
United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon on Monday strongly condemned the suicide attack on a church in Egyptian city of Alexandria that killed 21 people and asked authorities to bring perpetrators of the cri
Taliban's shadow governor killed in Afghanistan
In a major blow to Taliban, US-led coalition forces in Afghanistan have killed group's Pakistan-trained shadow governor in restive Kunduz province, who was an expert in making improvised explosive devices, suicide vests and anti-aircraft weapons.
DiCaprio is Hollywood’s highest grosser
Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio has topped Forbes magazine list of the highest grossing actors of 2010, thanks to hits like Inception and Shutter Island.
Armed woman interrupts TV newscast in US
An armed woman interrupted a live show in the US, after she burst into a television station on Tuesday wielding a gun, forcing the evening newscast off the air, the station has said.
Nicole weds Joel Madden
Socialite Nicole Richie has tied the knot with rocker Joel Madden in a simple ceremony.
Michael Douglas returns to acting
Hollywood veteran Michael Douglas who recently completed a gruelling chemotherapy session for throat cancer has returned to acting after a brief hiatus.
Didn’t start Facebook to get girls: Founder
The founder of popular social networking site Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has refuted claims that he started the company in order to “get girls”. The 26-year-old world’s youngest billionaire’s denial came in the wake of a Hollywood movie — The Social Network, which has portrayed him in an unflattering light and suggested he was
US warns India about possible WikiLeaks release
The US has warned India and other key governments across the world about a new potentially embarrassing release of classified documents by the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks which may harm the Amer
Saudi king's back operation successful
Saudi King Abdullah underwent successful back surgery at a hospital here, according to a statement from the Saudi Arabian royal court.
‘Counselling’ for Kate to avoid Di’s fate
Prince William is making sure that everything falls in place when he marries his fiancée Kate Middleton.