Saudi Prince accused of sexually assaulting, killing aide |
- Saudi Prince accused of sexually assaulting, killing aide
- Gay teen suicides create a 'teachable moment'
- 'Naked Cowboy' briefs New Yorkers on his presidential bid
- Unusual opposition to a favourite for Nobel
- US tries to calm Pak over airstrike on its border
- Australia: Missing Indian student found
- Michelle Obama tops Forbes powerful women list
- Taliban destroys 55 NATO tankers in Pakistan
- US apologises for strike that killed 2 Pak soldiers
- Pakistan: British national killed in US drone strike
- Report criticises US government over oil spill estimates
- Two Japanese, American share Nobel prize for chemistry
- How not to fight colds
- Presidential seal falls off podium as Obama speaks
- Indian convicted of planting virus in Fannie Mae servers
| Saudi Prince accused of sexually assaulting, killing aide Posted: Security camera footage captured a Saudi prince savagely beating his servant in a luxury hotel elevator only weeks before the aide was slain, a British prosecutor said Tuesday. Prince Saud Abdulaziz bin Nasser al Saud is accused of murdering Bandar Abdullah Abdulaziz in a frenzied sex attack at London's Landmark Hotel on Feb. 15. Abdulaziz was found beaten and strangled to death in the room the two shared at London's Landmark Hotel.
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| Gay teen suicides create a 'teachable moment' Posted: Gay Americans have arrived at a "teachable moment." Often feeling marginalized in political discourse or grousing that they're used as political pawns, they have the nation's attention — and sympathy — after a recent spate of teenage suicides and two apparent anti-gay attacks in the heart of their community.
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| 'Naked Cowboy' briefs New Yorkers on his presidential bid Posted: New York's "Naked Cowboy" is looking for some new exposure as a presidential candidate. Robert Burck is familiar to any Times Square tourist as the man standing in the heart of the "Crossroads of the World," playing a guitar and wearing only tighty-whiteys, boots and a cowboy hat.
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| Unusual opposition to a favourite for Nobel Posted: With just a day until the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded, the usual whirl of speculation over the winner is in full force, with many human rights advocates contending that an imprisoned Chinese dissident, Liu Xiaobo, has emerged as the favourite.
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| US tries to calm Pak over airstrike on its border Posted: The Obama administration scrambled to halt a sharp deterioration in its troubled relationship with Pakistan on Wednesday, offering Pakistani officials multiple apologies for a helicopter strike on a border post that killed three Pakistani soldiers last week.
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| Australia: Missing Indian student found Posted: An Indian engineering student, who went missing just months after arriving in Australia, has been found in northwest New South wales. Abhijeet Swami (22) was located by police in Tamworth on Wednesday night after a five-day hunt and was reunited with his family a few hours later.
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| Michelle Obama tops Forbes powerful women list Posted: US First lady Michelle Obama tops the Forbes magazine's list of 'World's 100 Most Powerful Women' beating corporate honchos like India-born Pepsi Co chief Indra Nooyi and heads of state like the Queen of England to occupy the top slot.
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| Taliban destroys 55 NATO tankers in Pakistan Posted: In its latest offensive, Taliban militants have set at least 55 NATO tankers on fire in north-west Pakistan. The incidents are the latest in a string of attacks since Pakistan closed a key border crossing with Afghanistan almost a week ago.
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| US apologises for strike that killed 2 Pak soldiers Posted: The US has apologised for a recent helicopter attack that killed two Pakistani soldiers at an outpost near the Afghan border, saying American pilots mistook the soldiers for insurgents they were pursuing.
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| Pakistan: British national killed in US drone strike Posted: A British terror suspect killed in an American drone attack was to head Al-Qaida group in the United Kingdom tasked to carry out Mumbai-style attacks on London, Paris and other European cities.
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| Report criticises US government over oil spill estimates Posted: The Obama administration repeatedly underestimated how much oil was flowing into the Gulf of Mexico from the stricken BP well, contributing to public fear about the accident and a loss of faith in the government's ability to handle it, according to a sharply critical report from the presidential commission appointed to study the disaster.
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| Two Japanese, American share Nobel prize for chemistry Posted: American Richard Heck and Japanese researchers Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki won the 2010 Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for developing a chemical method that has allowed scientists to test cancer drugs and make thinner computer screens.
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| Posted: In early fall, a few weeks after the start of school, cold viruses wing their way from one young nose to another and thence to families and the workplace, infecting people at three to four times the rate at other times of year. And so the cold season begins and, with it, the relentless sneezing, coughing and sniffling that continue well into winter.
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| Presidential seal falls off podium as Obama speaks Posted: The US presidential seal fell off Barack Obama's lectern on Tuesday and fell onto the stage as he delivered a speech at a women's conference in Washington.
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| Indian convicted of planting virus in Fannie Mae servers Posted: An Indian computer programmer was today convicted by a federal jury of planting a virus on Fannie Mae computer servers to destroy the US mortgage giant's data. Rajendrasinh Babubhai Makwana, 36, of Maryland faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison. His sentencing is scheduled for December 8.
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