Cairo burning: Fresh clashes erupt as Egypt rejects Mubarak speech
Cairo: Thousands of anti-government protesters clashed with police in the northern Egyptian city of Alexandria on Saturday after President Hosni Mubarak spurned demands that he end his 30-year authori
Gold prices up from 4-month low
London, Jan. 28: Gold edged higher as caution dogged the financial markets ahead of US growth data due later, having earlier hit a near four-month low as a better economic outlook dented safe-haven bu
Egypt unrest enters third day, ElBaradei to return
Jan. 27: The Egyptian police fought protesters in two cities in eastern Egypt on Thursday and prominent reform campaigner Moham-ed ElBaradei headed back to the country to join demonstrators trying to
Apple takes off Nazi song from German iTunes
Apple removed a notorious anthem of the Nazi Party from the German version of its iTunes online music store on Wednesday, a German spokesman for the US firm said.
UK arrests WikiLeaks backers
London: British police arrested five young men on Thursday as they and U.S. authorities conducted searches as part of a probe into Internet activists who carried out cyber attacks against groups they
Calm in Cairo after 'day of wrath'
Cairo, Egypt: Calm returned to the streets of Cairo at daybreak on Wednesday after a night and a day of unprecedented demonstrations calling for President Hosni Mubarak to end his 30-year rule.
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Girl electrocuted in honour killing
Islamabad, Jan. 23 : Relatives of a teenage Pakistani girl have electrocuted her for falling in love with a man they did not approve of, police said on Sunday.
Elders and the family of Saima Bibi, 1
Leaks show Israel gaining from peace plan
Jerusalem: Palestinian negotiators secretly told Israel it could keep swathes of occupied East Jerusalem, according to leaked documents that show Palestinians offering much bigger peace concessions th
ICICI Q3 net profit up 30.5pc
An announcement from ICICI Bank Ltd:
* ICICI Q3 net profit 14.37 billion rupees
* Consensus forecast for India's ICICI Q3 net profit 13.5 billion rupees
* ICICI says Q3 net interest income at 23.12
Scientists close to 'kilogram' definition
London: Scientists say they are close to achieving a 200-year-old goal of creating a universal system of measurements based on stable quantities, as they progress towards changing how the kilogram is