A huge dust storm has hit the US city of Phoenix in Arizona, blocking visibility and closing the state's largest airport, a media report said on Wednesday.

The 30-mile wide storm, one of the largest

Some ancient primitive creatures had excellent vision — in fact, their powerful eyes were made from 3,000 tiny lenses, a new study on fossils has revealed.

People who take help of anti-smoking drugs to kick the butt are 72 per cent more prone to serious heart attacks than those who take sham medications, a new study led by an Indian-origin scientist has

People who take help of anti-smoking drugs to kick the butt are 72 per cent more prone to serious heart attacks than those who take sham medications, a new study led by an Indian-origin scientist has

In the first few days of his arrest, Mumbai terror attack accused David Headley refused to entertain any question on his childhood friend Tahawwur Husain Rana as he wanted to save him.

A group of computer hackers has posted a document online that contains usernames and passwords for an Apple Inc. server.

The move is one among a series of earlier security breaches that had compromis

Hackers took over a politics Twitter feed belonging to US broadcaster Fox News announcing that President Barack Obama had been shot dead on America's national day.

The @foxnewspolitics feed stated:

US wars launched since the attacks of September 11, 2001 have left 225,000 dead and cost up to USD 4.4 trillion, according to a new study by university researchers.

The study published by Brown Unive

Details of communication between al Qaeda leaders derived from Osama bin Laden's computers indicate that the terror network is facing massive financial crunch and difficulties in replacing cadres los

The criminal case against ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, accused of sexually assaulting a New York hotel maid, is on the verge of collapsing, the New York Times reported late on Thursday.