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Deccan Herald
Kasuri statement on J&K unifocal: Centre
The Indian and Pakistani foreign secretaries met on the eve of the crucial ministerial-level meeting beginning on Sunday. India on Saturday night voiced considerable disappointment over the âunifocalâ statement | 11Top Stories |
Telegraph.co.uk
Hurricane horror plays in slow motion
Torrential rain and devastating winds plunged much of Florida into misery yesterday as Hurricane Frances inched its way across the peninsula. | 1Entertainment |
Yahoo Entertainment
'Silence' is an enjoyable summer read
(AP)
AP - Thomas Perry: When Jack Till showed Wendy Harper how to disappear six years ago, he taught her too well. Now he's got to find her again, and it won't be easy. He just hopes he can track her down before it's too late. | 1Entertainment |
E-Commerce Times
Symantec: Viruses Aimed at Windows Grow in Number
According to the Symantec report, there is a sharp rise in so-called "bot networks" of compromised PCs that are used by hackers to launch denial-of-service attacks. | 11Top Stories |
New York Times Science
Tubes, Pump and Fragile Hope Keep a Baby's Heart Beating
In a move to save an infant, doctors sought a device they had never tried before: a miniaturized pump called the Berlin Heart. | 6Sci/Tech |
Yahoo U.S.
Body found after N.Y. Catskills flooding
(AP)
AP - Searchers found one body and were searching for as many as six people missing Thursday after flash floods surged through the edge of the Catskill Mountains. | 12U.S. |
Netindia123.com
Lanka police probe concert blast
Sri Lankan police today began the probe in the grenade attack on a concert of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan here which killed two people and injured 19. | 1Entertainment |
Yahoo Europe
Family of British hostage in Iraq ask Libya to intervene (AFP)
AFP - The family of British engineer Kenneth Bigley, held hostage in Iraq for more than two weeks, has asked Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi to help secure his release, they said. | 2Europe |
News Is Free Top News
Most dangerous cities named
On CNN | 10Top News |
Reuters Business
Gold off 6-week low; wary investors watch yen
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold fell to its lowest in six weeks on Tuesday before bargain hunters resurfaced, but trading was muted after a rally in the Japanese yen and a slide in global stock markets rattled the nerves of many investors. | 0Business |
Yahoo Entertainment
"Housewives" Desperate for NBA (E! Online)
E! Online - One
month after she gave rise to controversy by dropping a towel on
Monday Night Football, Sheridan and her Desperate
Housewives costars taped a promo this week for the National
Basketball Association. | 1Entertainment |
Ireland Online
PSV mistake gives Arsenal points
Arsenal proved that patience is a European virtue as they learned the lessons from past Champions League setbacks to make a victorious start to their group campaign. | 8Sports |
The Washington Post health
Doctors Paint a Dismal Portrait
A third of the D.C. Council crossed the Anacostia River yesterday and toured the hospital where they and their colleagues are being asked to spend $79 million. What they saw and heard from doctors there is that Greater Southeast Community Hospital remains at risk of collapse. | 3Health |
BBC - Front Page
Football: Norway sink Scotland
A Steffen Iversen penalty is sufficient to secure the points for Norway at Hampden on Saturday. | 10Top News |
Reuters U.S.
Yankees' Pettitte apologizes for growth hormone use
TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte apologized on Monday for using human growth hormone and said he had not talked to his good friend Roger Clemens since Congress held hearings last week on drug and steroid use by baseball players. | 12U.S. |
iTunes Music
Knuckle Down - Ani Difranco
Knuckle Down by Ani Difranco | 5Music Feeds |
BBC UK
US envoy in new N Korea diplomacy
A senior US envoy arrives in Japan in a fresh bid to revive stalled talks on North Korea's nuclear ambitions. | 2Europe |
The Statesman
Ambani v Ambani
SO what if âownership issuesâ crop up in the Rs 90,000-plus crore Reliance group even if Mukesh, the elder of the two Ambani brothers, seeks to say there is none? | 0Business |
Ansa Spettacolo
Ascolti tv: Arcuri batte Somma
'Io non dimentico' ha ottenuto 6.713.000 spettatori | 4Italia |
Guardian
Day of shame that refuses to die
A clearly exasperated Hal Sutton, fed up with reminders about the behaviour of the US team at Brookline, Boston, in 1999, told the European contingent in Detroit this week: "You need to forget it. | 8Sports |
BBC UK
Coulson 'to be Tory press chief'
Ex-News of the World editor Andy Coulson is set to be the Conservative Party's director of communications. | 2Europe |
Xinhua
At least 556 killed by Jeanne in Haiti
Tropical Storm Jeanne claimed at least 556 lives in Haiti over the weekend.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo). HAVANA, Sept. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- Tropical Storm Jeanne claimed at least 556 lives in Haiti after it rampaged | 13World |
The Motley Fool
Stop! In the Name of Loss
The way to high returns is not to sell after a relatively large decline, but to hang on. | 0Business |
Yahoo Politics
Charges Vs. DeLay Linked to Ethics Charges (AP)
AP - The money laundering allegation in a congressional ethics complaint filed against House Majority Leader Tom DeLay involves the same $190,000 in political contributions that led to indictments of the Texas congressman's aides on similar charges. | 13World |
Ansa Calcio
Usa: vendita case nuove +16,2%
Dato aprile molto superiore ad attese economisti | 4Italia |
Ansa Italia
Pegah: Frattini "GB valuti rischi"
Ritorno in Iran potrebbe comportare torture e morte | 4Italia |
BBC UK
First Laura Ashley store to close
Staff at the first shop in the fashion and home furnishings chain Laura Ashley are told it is to close next month. | 2Europe |
The Washington Post sports
Rangers Park Twins
Chan Ho Park pitches six strong innings in his return from the disabled list and Texas equals its win total from last year by easily defeating Minnesota 8-3. | 8Sports |
Reuters Top News
Palestinian PM assails Israel over West Bank raids
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad criticized Israel on Friday for a major military operation in the West Bank, saying such intervention was ruining a Western-backed internal Palestinian security plan. | 10Top News |
Time World
The Blogger-Martyr of Egypt
An iconoclastic law student is sentenced to prison and shudders go through the Middle East blogosphere | 13World |
New York Times Business
Letterman Makes Deal With Striking Writers
The deal will allow David Letterman to resume his show next Wednesday with his team of writers on board. | 0Business |
CNET security news
Trash talk between One Laptop and the PC crowd rages on
Remember. When criticizing others in a crowded room, someone will hear you. CNET's Michael Kanellos attends a speech by Nicholas Negroponte at CES 2008. | 6Sci/Tech |
Xinhua
Britain's inflation rate falls in August
Britain's inflation rate fell in August further below its 2.0 percent government-set upper limit target with clothing and footwear prices actually falling, official data showed on Tuesday. | 0Business |
CTV
Ontario court OKs Air Canada restructuring
Air Canada has been cleared for take-off. An Ontario court judge approved the battered airline's restructuring plan, and the company could emerge from bankruptcy protection as early as Sept. | 0Business |
BBC News world
China Church welcomes Pope letter
A member of China's state-run Catholic Church welcomes the Pope's message but Beijing is less positive. | 13World |
BetaNews.Com
Local online advertising to become big business in next decade
A host of research firms are saying that local ads are the next big thing, with the latest being Jupiter Research saying it will be a $9 billion business by 2012. | 7Software and Developement |
ABC News
Kerry Calls for Rumsfeld's Resignation
PHILADELPHIA Aug. 25, 2004 - Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry called Wednesday for Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to resign and urged President Bush to appoint an independent investigation | 11Top Stories |
Reuters Health
Chemo has long-term impact on brain function
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chemotherapy causes changes in the brain's metabolism and blood flow that can last as long as 10 years, a discovery that may explain the mental fog and confusion that affect many cancer survivors, researchers said on Thursday. | 3Health |
Channel News Asia
Afghan election count nears end as suicide bomb reminds of dangers
KABUL : Afghanistan's presidential vote count neared its end with Hamid Karzai edging closer to victory, but a weekend suicide blast in Kabul offered a deadly reminder of the dangers facing the war-weary nation. | 13World |
The Motley Fool
Cantel Medical's Pure Growth
The infection prevention and control company focuses on future acquisitions to enhance the bottom line. | 0Business |
BBC UK
Cameron seeks to support families
David Cameron says the Tories must look at ways to encourage couples to "get together and stay together". | 2Europe |
CSMonitor Arts
Only 'Fools' rush in...
'Fool's Gold' is an unabashed Hollywood moneymaking vehicle. It only rarely succeeds as a form of real entertainment. | 1Entertainment |
Reuters Life and Leisure
Ghana sees soccer feast lifting image and economy
ACCRA (Reuters) - While political protests blight Kenya, Ghana will polish its image as a tourism and investment destination when it hosts the 2008 African Nations Cup soccer finals starting on Sunday. | 1Entertainment |
Wired Tech
Big Brother Is Listening
A Dutch town installs street mikes that use acoustic-recognition tech to listen for signs of aggression in the
human voices passing by, then alert authorities if things get out of hand. Simmer down, shouters. In Listening Post. | 6Sci/Tech |
New York Times Business
Deal to Bar Large Dairies Near Town Blacks Built
A farmer and the State of California reached a deal that will prevent two large industrial dairy operations from being built near the site of the stateâs only town founded and operated by African-Americans. | 0Business |
Extreme Tech
HP's Compaq X PC Uses New Pentium 4
Hewlett-Packard has announced the next iteration in its Compaq X gaming PC line, which uses the new 3.8-GHz Pentium 4 570. The launch of Intel's new chip was expected, the last entrant in Intel's single-core processor line. | 6Sci/Tech |
Washington Post Business
Raúl Castro, Leader With a Freer Hand
MEXICO CITY, Feb. 19 -- Raÿl Castro has long operated in the backstage of Cuban politics. But his public record, which has emerged over his 19 months as interim president, suggests he might pursue reforms to allow more political and economic latitude on the island. | 0Business |
San Francisco Chronicle
Funk leads Southern Farm Bureau Classic
US Ryder Cup player Fred Funk surged to the top of the leaderboard in the Southern Farm Bureau Classic, shooting an 8-under 64 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Steve Pate and Chris Couch. | 11Top Stories |
Los Angeles Daily News
Bryant pushes past pain
If you wondered what kind of buzz the Lakers possibly could create 72 hours after playing one of the most hyped games of NBA history, the answer came not even seven minutes into the first quarter Tuesday night. | 8Sports |
Guardian Top News
Making tracks in the jungle
Travel: Simon Reeve discovers one of the world's great train journeys in Madagascar | 10Top News |
Ansa Calcio
Alitalia,Morgan vende 2,7% capitale
Per conto terzi, 37,5 mln di titoli per un valore 34mln euro | 4Italia |
BBC News
S Korean credit card firm rescued
South Korea's largest credit card firm has averted liquidation following a one trillion won ($960m; £499m) bail-out. LG Card had been threatened with collapse because of its huge debts but the firm's creditors | 0Business |
Yahoo Tech
Airport Uses Web-Based Flight Info System (AP)
AP - Fresno's airport is the first in the nation to use a Web-based wireless system that relies on radar — not the carriers — for the flight information displayed in its terminals, airport officials said. | 6Sci/Tech |
Yahoo Tech
Richardson splits from Backstreet Boys
(AP)
AP - The Backstreet Boys are saying goodbye to the oldest member of their band, according to a statement posted on the group's Web site Saturday. | 6Sci/Tech |
BBC UK
Mother describes abduction panic
A mother tells a court about the moment she realised her daughter had been snatched from the bath. | 2Europe |
BBC News world
'Inactive' Gabor has leg surgery
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor, who has been inactive for four years, is to have surgery for a "severe infection in her legs". | 13World |
Kataweb Sport
Wuhan , 13:19 - CALCIO, MONDIALI DONNE: GERMANIA IN SEMIFINALE
La Germania si è qualificata per le semifinali dei mondiali femminili di calcio in corso in C... | 4Italia |
Yahoo News
China Cos To Invest $19.7B in Argentina Over Next 10 Yrs
BUENOS AIRES (Dow Jones)--Argentine officials announced Tuesday night that Chinese companies have pledged to invest $19.7 billion in Argentina over the next decade on projects ranging from railroad expansion to offshore petroleum projects. | 0Business |
Yahoo U.S.
Woman shot at Florida business
(AP)
AP - A man walked into an appliance company and shot a woman there Friday, then fled in a car, authorities said. The victim's condition wasn't immediately known. | 12U.S. |
Reuters
UPDATE 1-St. Paul Travelers' Charley losses $140 mln
St. Paul Travelers Cos. Inc. (STA.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday it expects losses from Hurricane Charley of about $140 million, becoming the latest insurer tallying | 0Business |
Reuters
Converium faces insider dealing probe
Swiss reinsurer Converium has confirmed in a regulatory filing that it is facing a probe by the US Securities and Exchange Commission into possible insider trading of its stock ahead of a profit warning in July. | 0Business |
Ansa
Italia-Usa: incontro D'Alema-Rice
Al centro del colloquio Myanmar e il nucleare iraniano | 4Italia |
Democratic Voice of Burma
Burma exiled government denounced over continued detention of <b>...</b>
Exiled - National Coalition of Government of the Union of Burma (NCGUB) on 30 November strongly denounced Burmaâs military junta, State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) for extending the house arrest of democracy leader and Nobel laureate Daw Aung | 13World |
Reuters Top News
Sadr Militia Still Controls Iraq Shrine -Witnesses
NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - Shi'ite fighters appeared still to be in control of a holy shrine in Najaf on Friday after Iraq's interim government said it had overcome a bloody uprising by seizing the Imam Ali mosque without a shot being fired. | 10Top News |
BBC - Front Page
First Magpie host Bastable dies
Tony Bastable, one of the original presenters of children's TV show Magpie, dies aged 62. | 10Top News |
Seattle Times
One or two earthquakes a minute occurring at Mount St. Helens
Small earthquakes at the rate of one or two a minute today had seismologists keeping a close watch on Mount St. Helens. Scientists were not sure what was going on beneath | 1Entertainment |
WNEP-TV
Mylan exec blasts financier's plan to block King merger
PITTSBURGH The chief executive of Mylan Laboratories says a move by Wall Street financier Carl Icahn (EYE'-kahn) to halt Mylan's acquisition of King Pharmaceuticals is wrongheaded. | 0Business |
Tucson Citizen
AL Championship: Panic in pinstripes
On the brink of the biggest collapse in postseason history, the New York Yankees have one more chance to pull themselves together and finish off Boston. | 1Entertainment |
Adnkronos
NOTIZIE FLASH: 2/A EDIZIONE - L'INTERNO (9)
Roma. Come aveva annunciato ieri sera, il ministro della Giustizia, Roberto Castelli, ha presentato una modifica al maxi emendamento alla riforma dell'ordinamento giudiziario, relativo alle prove attitudinali. | 4Italia |
Kataweb Sport
Treviso, 18:48 - CALCIO, TREVISO: 20 CONVOCATI PER IL CROTONE
Il tecnico del Treviso Ezio Rossi ha convocato 20 convocati per la gara con il Crotone:
Portie... | 4Italia |
CNET enterprise hardware news
Whiskipedia launches, and it's exactly what you think it is
Spirits expert launches a Wikipedia-inspired resource for scotch, bourbon, and all the other caramel-colored stuff that leaves your head aching. | 6Sci/Tech |
New York Times Arts
Books of the Times: The Bloomsburys and Other Marital Experimenters
In some ways, one might regard the literary couples whose intimate relationships inspired Katie Roipheâs âUncommon Arrangementsâ as performance artists. | 1Entertainment |
CTV
Jeanne storm kills more than 300 in Haiti
It now appears that Tropical Storm Jeanne was much more devastating than first thought. United Nations and local officials in Haiti say more than 300 people died in floods and mudslides caused by the storm. | 11Top Stories |
New York Times world
Craft on Titan Finds Tantalizing Signs of Liquid
The first pictures of Saturn's moon Titan have intrigued scientists, who say Titan may resemble Earth early in its development. | 13World |
Onlypunjab.com
Better access to pharmacies and more choice for patients, UK
Patients will find new pharmacies easier to get to, open longer and offering a wider range of services locally following new rules to control the location of pharmacies Health Minister Rosie Winterton announced today. | 3Health |
Repubblica
"Sarò il presidente d'Europa" ecco il piano di Tony Blair
IL PERSONAGGIO. Il Guardian rivela le intenzioni dell'ex premier britannico: ma devono darmi poteri adeguati
"Sarò il presidente d'Europa" ecco il piano di Tony Blair
dal nostro corrispondente ENRICO FRANCESCHINI
(09:44 03/02/2008) | 4Italia |
BBC - Front Page
Football: Carragher blasts referee
Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher accuses referee Mike Riley of mistakes that could hand Chelsea the title. | 10Top News |
Yahoo Tech
Mac security program tries to scare users into buying
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Some Macintosh users have encountered a security program whose function and Web site have the tell-tale signs of a scam. | 6Sci/Tech |
Washington Post
2 US GIs Are Killed in Iraq; Churches Bombed in North
BAGHDAD, Dec. 7 -- The US military said Tuesday that two servicemen were killed in Iraq. One soldier was killed by small-arms fire while on patrol in Baghdad, and a Marine died in a vehicle accident in Anbar province in western Iraq. | 13World |
Reuters Business
Tokyo Stocks Dip, Focus on Data
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese stocks edged lower by midday on Monday with confidence in the domestic economic outlook failing to offset profit-taking that hit recent gainers such as insurers and telecom stocks including KDDI Corp. | 0Business |
Yahoo Europe
French Police Misplace Explosives on Jet (AP)
AP - Police at Paris' top airport lost track of a passenger's bag in which plastic explosives were placed to train bomb-sniffing dogs, police said Saturday. Warned that the bag may have gotten on any of nearly 90 flights from Charles de Gaulle, authorities searched planes upon arrival in Los Angeles and New York. | 2Europe |
BBC News world
Powell to push China over N Korea
The US secretary of state is to urge China to play a greater role in the crisis over North Korea's nuclear plans. | 13World |
Washington Post Business
Corporate Tax Measure Passes Senate
The Senate passed a far-reaching, $136 billion corporate tax package Monday that cuts taxes for businesses ranging from film companies to bow and arrow makers while closing tax loopholes and bringing U.S. exporters in line with international trade rules. | 0Business |
Reuters Business
Gap 4th-quarter net income drops
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Struggling apparel giant Gap Inc. said on Thursday that fourth-quarter net profit fell 35 percent on lower or flat sales at its two main casual clothing chains and dependence on holiday season discounts. | 0Business |
swissinfo
Japan unmoved by hostage threats
threat by a militant group to behead a Japanese hostage within 48 hours unless Tokyo pulls its forces out. "We cannot tolerate terrorism and we will not give in to terrorism," Koizumi told reporters on Wednesday. | 13World |
ESPN
Dortmund score og by asking for cash
Borussia Dortmund investors drove its stock down five percent to an all-time low on Thursday after the loss-making club asked shareholders for more money. | 8Sports |
Yahoo U.S.
Military Academy Admission Down (AP)
AP - Applications are down at the nation's military academies, though administrators say the drop has been caused by factors other than any chilling effect from the war in Iraq. | 12U.S. |
Yahoo U.S.
Air traffic system crashes in S. Florida
(AP)
AP - A computerized air traffic system experienced a temporary outage in South Florida, forcing controllers to ground some flights and resulting in at least four instances in which planes almost came too close together, officials said Tuesday. | 12U.S. |
Reuters Top News
Drug-coated heart stents face safety review
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. advisers will start considering on Thursday the risks of drug-coated stents implanted in millions of heart patients, examining evidence showing the devices may lead to dangerous blood clots. | 10Top News |
New York Times world
South Africa Strike Foreshadows Political Contest
South Africaâs public-service unions, leading a nationwide strike, accuse President Thabo Mbeki of betraying the nationâs vast lower class. | 13World |
AZ Central.com
Iraq political launch marred
BAGHDAD - A deadly bomb blast in the holy Shiite city of Karbala and furious criticism of Shiite politicians by Iraq's defense minister cast a pall over the official launch Wednesday of Iraq's election campaign, threatening to inflame sectarian tension | 13World |
BBC News world
Iran nuclear resolution 'agreed'
The US reaches agreement with Europe's 'big three' on a draft UN resolution over Iran's uranium enrichment programme. | 13World |
EUbusiness
Turkish press hails salvaged EU ties, laments unnecessary crisis
Turkish commentators Friday hailed the successful end to a sudden crisis over a key reform package which had threatened to derail the country's much-coveted EU bid, but jibed at the government for failing to avert the turmoil. | 1Entertainment |
KASA
Arab network says ten new hostages seized in Iraq
The Arab TV network Al-Jazeera is showing footage of six Iraqis, two Lebanese and two Indonesian women. The Islamic Army in Iraq is claiming responsibility. | 13World |
RedNova space
NASA, 13 Space Agencies Release Exploration Strategy Framework
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Melissa M | 6Sci/Tech |
Ansa Economia
Intesa Sanpaolo: accordo sindacati
Riguarda 50mila dipendenti, e' valido fino al 31/12/2011 | 4Italia |
New York Times Science
Yada, Yada, Yada. Is It Him? Or Is It Her?
A new study questions the idea that the female brain evolved to be talkative and the male brain evolved to be reticent. | 6Sci/Tech |
Forbes
Update 2: Immucor CEO to Step Aside During Probe
Immucor Inc. said president and chief executive are under criminal investigation in Italy for alleged improper payments to a doctor, the maker of blood-testing equipment said Tuesday. | 0Business |
Newsday
Citrus industry seeks to penalize Brazil
Florida citrus growers and juice processors petitioned the federal government Monday to impose higher costs on Brazilian orange juice imports, claiming that Brazil's citrus industry has | 0Business |
Yahoo Business
US consumer prices surge 0.6 percent, industrial output up (AFP)
AFP - US consumer prices surged 0.6 percent in October, the Labor Department said, with higher energy costs fuelling fears of renewed inflation. | 0Business |
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