Angela Merkel was portrayed across Europe as the big loser of a eurozone showdown in Brussels after the German chancellor was forced to accept the crisis-fighting measures championed by countries stru

India's gold imports could pick up in the second half of 2012 if record prices ease but annual volumes will still fall about 30 per cent after a tax hike, which could crimp demand until 2014, the head

Former test bowler Danish Kaneria is unlikely to be allowed to resume his career in Pakistan after being banned for life by the England and Wales Cricket Board, the Pakistan board (PCB) said on Saturd

Powerful storms struck the mid-Atlantic states with hurricane-force gusts on Friday, knocking out power to more than one million people in the region and prompting the West Virginia governor to declar

Powerful storms struck the mid-Atlantic states with hurricane-force gusts on Friday, knocking out power to more than one million people in the region and prompting the West Virginia governor to declar

More than 10,000 diamonds go on show at London's Buckingham Palace this week to mark Queen Elizabeth's 60th year on the throne, in a dazzling display of gems gathered over the centuries as objects of

Powerful storms struck the mid-Atlantic states with hurricane-force gusts on Friday, knocking out power to more than one million people in the region and prompting the West Virginia governor to declar

France's new Socialist government is to legalise marriage and adoption for same-sex couples, Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Friday, reflecting a shift in public attitudes in the majority Cat

Hollywood couple Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are planning to divorce, People magazine reported, citing Holmes’ attorney.

Staples Inc, the largest U.S. office supply chain, plans to buy out its Indian partner Future Group's stake in its wholesale operations for up to $35 million, a source with direct knowledge of the dev