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Obama popularity drops on economy: Poll

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A month after his popularity went soaring in the immediate aftermath of Osama bin Laden’s killing, uncertainty in the economy has now brought that graph crumbling down, a nation-wide poll has found.

Birth control pill for men sans steroids?

Researchers are developing what may be the first oral contraceptive for men without any side effects as it does not contain steroids.

‘Empathy helps enhance sexual enjoyment’

Empathy and self-esteem seem to enhance sexual enjoyment among young adults, which in turn is linked to healthy psychological and social development.

Obama praises Germany’s role in North Africa

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Notwithstanding Germany’s abstention from the UN Security Council resolution on Libya, US President Barack Obama termed it as a world leader and praised Berlin for playing an important role in the democratic transition currently underway in North Africa.

Indian-American teen wins US Spelling Bee

Indian-origin students have triumphed four times in a row in the prestigious Spelling Bee championship of the US with 14-year-old Sukanya Roy correctly spelling the tongue-twister ‘cymotrichous’ to be

No convincing denial from Pak of Headley charges against ISI

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More than a week after David Headley accused ISI of training him in terrorist operation and espionage system, there has been no 'convincing' denial from Pakistan, a top US counter-terrorism expert has said, underscoring the need to hold that country “very accountable”.

LeT continues to plan attacks from Pak: US govt report

LeT, an 'extremely capable' terror group with a sophisticated regional network, continues to plan its operations from within Pakistan, a US government report has said, warning that militant safe hav

ISI playing double game in war against terrorism: Congressman

Slamming ISI for its ‘double game’ in the war against terrorism, a top US lawmaker has said that while the Pakistani spy agency was cooperating with America on some high-value targets, it was ‘protect

US House presses Obama on Libya conflict

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The House of Representatives chided President Barack Obama on Friday for failing to obtain congressional approval of US military action in Libya, and demanded answers about his objectives.

House rebukes Obama on US role in Libya

The House has adopted a resolution rebuking President Barack Obama for dispatching US military forces against Libya without congressional approval.

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