US pastor, Terry Jones, has agreed to call off a Quran burning on the anniversary of the September 11th...

Five US soldiers who served in Afghanistan have been accused in the US of murdering three Afghans and cutting off fingers and other body parts to keep as...

The US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has said Mexico is beginning to look like Colombia 20 years...

Appeals court judges in the US have decided that the Government can keep secret details of the controversial "extraordinary rendition" program the Bush administration used after 9/11, when foreign detainees were sent to other countries for...

The American pastor, who threatened to burn copies of the Quran on the anniversary of 9/11, has said that his plans were not cancelled, but "on...

Belgian tennis star and defending US Open champion Kim Clijsters may not have dropped a set in this year's edition of the tournament, but she says that she is wary about facing up to American Venus Williams in today's...

Iran would reportedly release one of the three American hikers, Sarah Shourd, held in the Evin prison for over a year on spying...

World No.1 Rafael Nadal remains on track for his first US Open title after booking his place in the semi-finals after defeating eighth-seeded Spanish compatriot Fernando...

Pakistan tennis Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi failed to win his first Grand Slam doubles title when he and partner Kveta Peschke lost to Liezel Huber and Bob Bryan in Thursday's mixed doubles...

A Florida pastor who called off his controversial Quran burning plan was 'rethinking' his position after being told that there was no deal on moving the proposed Islamic center near New York's ground...

The International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank's concessionary lending arm, has approved a $220 million credit to support rebuilding efforts in areas affected by the 2008 Kosi floods in...

Describing India as an emerging global player, a US official has said that President Barack Obama looks forward to his trip to a nation that is essential to solving regional challenges, including...

An explosion occurred Thursday evening in California causing a massive fire that engulfed dozens of homes, officials...

Washington/Gainesville, (US), Sep 10(DPA) A Florida pastor who wanted to burn Qurans to protest Islamic extremism said late Thursday that he might reconsider his earlier decision to call off the...

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates Thursday called the Florida pastor at the centre of global controversy over plans to burn Korans and apparently helped persuade him to change his mind, according to a Florida imam who has mediated the...

New York Governor David Paterson Thursday revived his earlier proposal to move the controversial mosque near Ground Zero to a state-owned...

The White House and Pentagon are considering the possibility of directly contacting a Florida pastor to persuade him to abandon plans to burn copies of the Koran...

The US State Department Thursday warned Americans travelling abroad of possible violence over a Florida pastor's plans to burn copies of the...

Five US soldiers who served in Afghanistan have been accused of murdering three Afghans and cutting off fingers and other body parts to keep as trophies, the Seattle Times reported...

One of the three Americans jailed for more than a year in Iran will be released Saturday, Iranian government sources said...

Thousands of Afghans demonstrated Thursday north of the capital Kabul by throwing rocks at Afghan police and a US military convoy to protest a US church's plan to burn copies of the...

Despite the second highest growth in the world among major economies in 2009, India ranks 77 in Forbes Best Countries for Business list even as the US dropped from No. 2 to No....

A radical Muslim group in Britain intends to burn the American flag at various locations in the country protesting the plan of a US pastor to burn the Quran on the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attack, a media report said...

When Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi decided to join hands as a tennis doubles team, little did they know their on-court partnership will be hailed as one transcending the bitter cross-border relations between India and...

A Florida pastor's plan to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of 9/11 would be 'a recruitment bonanza for Al Qaeda', President Barack Obama said...

US President Barack Obama Thursday condemned the plans by a Florida church to burn copies of the Quran on the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attack, saying it could endanger the lives of US military personnel serving in Pakistan and...

Twelve American soldiers are facing charges over a secret "kill team" that allegedly blew up and shot Afghan civilians at random and collected their fingers as...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is fighting off calls to step down from the secretive site's...

A senior US military official has expressed concerns that relations between Washington and Islamabad might be adversely affected by "donor fatigue" following the unprecedented floods in...

Actor Will Smith's daughter Willow has been revealed to be a singing sensation, and she already has the backing of rapper...

Lustful Court in the American state of Georgia may get a name if its residents start a petition for a less provocative street...

A new poll has revealed that the American public is taking an increasingly critical public view of...

Bristol Palin has reportedly barred ex-fianci Levi Johnston from the sets of 'Dancing With the...

London, Sep 9, (ANI): Sir Paul McCartney is to be presented with a Kennedy Center honour this December in the White...

Roger Federer mastered the high winds and his opponent Robin Soderling to breeze into his seventh US Open semi-final in a...

The FBI has expressed concerns that Islamic extremists might attack and "attempt to harm" the people at the 'International Burn a Koran Day' event this Saturday, planned by radical Florida pastor Terry...

American rap legend Snoop Dogg has revealed that he wants his kids to collaborate with David Beckham's sons to record an 'unstoppable'...

Teenage pop sensation Justin Bieber has 'racks of servers' dedicated to him on...

The Vatican has spoken out against an American evangelical pastor's plan to burn copies of the Koran to commemorate the Sep 11 terrorist attacks, which killed about 3,000 people, calling it 'an outrageous and grave...

Katie Holmes' co-star in "The Romantics", Rebecca Lawrence, has been left spell bounded by Suri's...

An edition of John James Audubon's Birds of America is all set to go up for auction along with William Shakespeare's First Folio and private letters written by Queen Elizabeth...

Statue of Liberty's nose, James Dean's sunglasses and Charleton Heston's 'Ten Commandments' tablets are among 100 pop culture and historical artefacts that will go under the hammer at Guernsey's Auction House's Iconic Objects...

Madonna's daughter Lourdes Leon had a glamorous first day of school at LaGuardia High School of Music and Art and Performing...

New Delhi, Sept. 9 (ANI-Business Wire India): Continuing a tradition of delivering products with superior customer value, Max New York Life Insurance Co. Ltd, one of India's leading life insurance companies announced the launch of two new life insurance solutions 'Max New York Life Shubh Invest' and 'Max New York Life Shiksha Plus...

Russia's Vera Zvonareva reached the last four of the US Open for the first time in her career with a hard-fought 6-3 7-5 win over Kaia...

Serbia's Novak Djokovic has made it through to his fourth straight U.S. Open semifinal with a convincing 7-6 (2), 6-1, 6-2 victory over Frenchman Gael...

India's Rohan Bopanna and Pakistan's Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi cruised to their maiden Grand Slam final, defeating Argentina's Eduardo Schwank and Horacio Zaballos 7-6(5), 6-4 in the US Open tennis men's doubles...

US Open top seed Caroline Wozniacki remains on track for her first Grand Slam title after booking her place in the semi-finals after defeating Slovakia's Dominika...

The American pastor who plans to burn 200 copies of the Koran to mark the anniversary of 9/11, has been accused by former members of his evangelical church of using his own supporters as unpaid labour in his furniture...

Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie, who is on a visit to flood affected regions in Pakistan as UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, has condemned plans of an American church pastor to burn copies of the Quran on September...