'Restrepo' director Tim Hetherington killed in Libya: doctors
Fighting in Libya's besieged rebel city of Misrata killed at least 10 civilians including an Oscar-nominated British filmmaker, and NATO urged non-combatants to avoid troops so it could step up air st
U.S. sues over treatment of workers from India, Thailand
A U.S. federal agency has sued over unequal treatment of more than 500 workers from India recruited to work at shipyards in Mississippi and Texas and over 200 Thai farm laborers brought to Hawaii and
Heart risk factors high in young Indian adults - study
More and more, young urban adults in India are developing obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes, suggesting that rising rates of cardiovascular disease could appear in the future, an Indian study
Apple crushes forecasts again, iPad backlogged
Apple Inc's results smashed Wall Street's expectations after iPhone and Mac sales scaled new heights while iPad supplies could not keep up with roaring global demand.
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News Corp considering F1 motor racing bid: source
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is in the early stages of talks about forming a consortium to acquire control of Formula One motor racing, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Libyan rebel leader in Paris, conflict deadlocked
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will meet the head of Libya's rebels, Mustafa Abdel Jalil, in Paris on Wednesday, as Western powers struggle to break a deadlock in the two-month conflict.
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Apple sues Samsung over iPhone, iPad design
Apple Inc sued Samsung Electronics claiming the South Korean firm's Galaxy line of mobile phones and tablets 'slavishly' copies the iPhone and iPad, according to court papers, a move analysts say is a
Bidder snags William and Kate Pez for $13,000
A fan from Connecticut has paid 8,200 pounds ($13,360) to win a charity auction of PEZ sweets dispensers in the likeness of Britain's Prince William and his fiancee Kate Middleton ahead of this month'
Royal Wedding to be streamed live on internet
The wedding of Britain's Prince William to university sweetheart Kate Middleton will be streamed live on the internet via an official royal channel the first British royal wedding to be covered in thi
‘Kate set to eclipse Di’s celeb status’
Royal bride-to-be Kate Middleton is set to overtake Britain’s Princess Diana as the most talked-about woman in the world’s media, according to a study released on Sunday by the Global Language Monitor