Jakarta, July 17: Indonesia’s Muslims learned on Friday they have been praying in the wrong direction, after the country’s highest Islamic authority said its directive on the direction of Mecca actua

Honolulu, July 16: Squirting insulin up the noses of patients with early forms of Alzheimer’s disease showed signs of improving their memory, US researchers said.

Patients who got the treatment for f

New Delhi, July 16: Food inflation will substantially ease in the next two weeks, but non-food inflation is accelerating, Mr Kaushik Basu, chief economic adviser at the finance ministry, said on Frida

July 15: An Iranian nuclear scientist who says he was abducted by CIA agents a year ago returned home from the United States early on Thursday saying he was pressured to lie about Iran’s nuclear progr

July 15: India’s fuel inflation eased on lower industrial fuel prices, but food inflation snapped a two-week easing trend in early July, reinforcing expectations for a 25-basis points hike in the cent

London, July 13: Mark Webber and Red Bull are at least singing from the same song sheet again after a controversial British Grand Prix, team principal Christian Horner said on Tuesday.

Horner said h

London, July 13: Ferrari will still win the Formula One championship despite failing to score any points in Britain at the weekend, according to their double world champion Fernando Alonso.

The team

St Andrews (Scotland), July 13: If only Tiger Woods could bond with fans as well as he did with his caddie on the Old Course practice range on Monday he might find the road to redemption all the more

Switzerland said on Monday it would not send Roman Polanski back to the United States to face sentencing for unlawful sex with a 13-year-old girl in 1977, freeing the Oscar-winning director from 10 mo

Jerusalem, July 11: Israel will not allow an aid ship sent by a Libyan group to reach Gaza, the foreign minister, Mr Avigdor Lieberman, said on Sunday. “I say very clearly, no ship will arrive in Gaza