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Musharraf must support and promote democracy: Condoleezza Rice
23.Jan 2008
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said that th...read
US daily warns against unilateral strikes in Pak to combat Qaeda
11.Jan 2008
US must not carry out unilateral operation in Pakis...read
From Europe to Timbuktu and back...in a chocolate fuelled car!
9.Jan 2008
Two eco-minded British adventurers have completed th...read
Men prefer 'chick flicks' if they are explicitly fictionalized
9.Jan 2008
Contrary to popular opinion, men too enjoy 'chick fli...read
Bush arrives in Israel
9.Jan 2008
U.S. President George W Bush has arrived in Israel on ...read
Hillary Clinton wins New Hampshire's Democratic primary
9.Jan 2008
Senator Hillary Clinton has won New Hampshire's Demo...read
Ballot casting begins in New Hampshire, Clinton fighting for her place in US political sun
8.Jan 2008
Voters in two New Hampshire hamlets cast their ballo...read
Charles Webb pens 'Graduate' sequel
8.Jan 2008
Author Charles Webb is back with the sequel of his famo...read
'US interest in revival of democracy in Pak remains marginal'
7.Jan 2008
The US interest in revival of democracy remains marg...read
Benazir's 'vision' will prevail: Hillary Clinton
7.Jan 2008
US presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has called s...read
Bush considering expansion of CIA covert operations in Pak tribal areas: NYT
7.Jan 2008
The recent assassination of forme...read
'US relying on Zardari, Fahim to keep Musharraf in power'
6.Jan 2008
The Bush Administration after the assassination of B...read
US, UK to look after security of Pak nukes: Hillary
6.Jan 2008
US presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has said tha...read
US mulling on more freedom to CIA for covert operations in Pakistan
6.Jan 2008
The Bush Administration may give more freedom to the...read
Smoking becoming 'uncool' amongst NYC teens
6.Jan 2008
Smoking has becoming "uncool" among teenagers in New Y...read
Bad attitude of full-time childcare kids rubs off on classmates
5.Jan 2008
The effect of negative behaviour of children spending...read
Clinton seeks to rebound after Iowa defeat
4.Jan 2008
Hillary Clinton, seeking to rebound from her disappointing loss in the first st...read
Candidates look to New Hampshire after tight finish in Iowa
4.Jan 2008
After tight voting in Iowa that propelled Senator Barack Obama to an opening vi...read
Obama energized youth vote, Huckabee the church-goers
4.Jan 2008
The political buzz in Washington Friday morning after Democrat Barack Obama swe...read
Biden criticises F-16 fighter jets sale to Pakistan
4.Jan 2008
The Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Comm...read
'Benazir's assassination can destabilise Pakistan'
4.Jan 2008
The assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir B...read
US presidential contender calls for Musharraf's ouster
4.Jan 2008
Democratic presidential contender Bill Richardson ha...read
US pushing Pakistan to ensure credible polls
3.Jan 2008
American diplomats in Islamabad are engaged in inten...read
'Continued US support to Musharraf must depend on free and fair elections'
3.Jan 2008
President Pervez Musharraf largely remains in power ...read
US hopes Pakistan will have a free and fair election
3.Jan 2008
After Pakistan Election Commisiion's decision to pos...read
US has "wasted" 10 billion dollars to prop up Musharraf government
3.Jan 2008
America has "wasted" at least 10 billion dollars in ...read
US steps up contact with Sharif after Benazir's assassination: CSM
3.Jan 2008
Given the present scenario, the United States is rev...read
Oil reaches 100 dollars a barrel: new record
2.Jan 2008
The price of oil reached the record mark of 100 dollars a barrel on Wednesday. ...read
'US should endorse demand for an international inquiry into Benazir's killing'
2.Jan 2008
The US should immediately endorse the demand for an ...read
US lawmakers ask Bush Administration to back UN probe into Benazir's death
2.Jan 2008
Twelve US lawmakers have rejected the White House co...read
Pelosi questions Pakistan's probe of Benazir's assassination
31.Dec 2007
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi ha...read
Diplomats puzzled by Pak Govt's stance on Benazir's assassination
31.Dec 2007
Western diplomats have said that they found the Pak...read
Now, biodegradable racing cars with top speeds of 150mph!
31.Dec 2007
Warwick University researchers have come up with bio...read
Ancient toolkit shows prehistoric hunter-gatherers were well equipped to battle prey
31.Dec 2007
Archaeologists have discovered a 14,000 year old ba...read
US provided Benazir intelligence on the dangers she faced
31.Dec 2007
The Bush Administration had directly provided forme...read
The Monday way to keep New Year resolutions revealed
31.Dec 2007
For all those who make New Year resolutions but fai...read
US has no 'Plan B' for Pakistan after Benazir's death
31.Dec 2007
The Bush Administration has no 'plan B' for Pakista...read
Let Pak take its own decision on poll dates, says US
30.Dec 2007
The Bush Administration has made it clear that the ...read
Minneapolis tops America's most literate cities of 2007 list
29.Dec 2007
Minneapolis has emerged as America's most lite...read
Hillary Clinton wants international probe into Benazir's assassination
29.Dec 2007
US democratic presidential hopeful, Senator Hillary ...read
New York Police boosts security in city's Pakistani-dominant areas
29.Dec 2007
The New York Police Department has boosted security a...read
Musharraf should be restrained from reimposing emergency: Post
29.Dec 2007
President Pervez Musharraf should be restrained fro...read
Pakistan's nuclear arsenal secure, says US
29.Dec 2007
The Pentagon and the White House have said...read
India has shown restraint to avoid conflict with Pakistan: Schaffer
29.Dec 2007
India has shown restraint in the last four years an...read
Variety magazine's 'top 10 speculations that never made news' list
29.Dec 2007
Speculations that the more than a dozen high-p...read
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Variety magazine's 'top 10 speculations that never made news' list
Speculations that the more than a dozen high-profile sequels made this summer would create a cut-throat competition at the box-office have topped the list of ideas that did not develop into news stories in 2007.
Bush discusses Pakistan scenario with security advisers
US President George Bush convened a meeting of his national security advisers to discuss the situation in Pakistan following the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
HRW seeks independent investigation into Benazir's assassination
Human Rights Watch has called upon the Pakistan Government to undertake an independent and transparent investigation into Benazir Bhutto's assassination.
Centrist forces in Pakistan will be demoralised, say US experts
Centrist forces in Pakistan will be demoralised further in the wake of Benazir Bhutto's assassination on Thursday, said several American experts
Benazir's killing a major blow to the US goal of stabilising Pakistan
The killing of former premier Benazir Bhutto on Thursday is a major blow to the US goal of stabilising Pakistan, which is a frontline ally in the war against terror since the 9/11 attacks, former American policymakers and experts have said.
Pak Ambassador to US confident of aid flow
Pakistan's ambassador to the US Mahmud Ali Durrani is confident of continued flow of American assistance despite the recent Congressional restriction placed on a portion of counter terrorism fund.
Bullitt, Wuthering Heights among 25 films added to national registry for posterity
The Library of Congress has announced the list of 25 films that it has picked up and added to its national registry this year.
Politics is getting in the way of scientific research: Book
A leading critic of U.S. health care policy has revealed that politics is getting in the way of scientific research.
'How to Pick Up, Seduce and Hook Up With Hot Women'
Be kind and you'll be able to have a gorgeous girl to embrace, suggests a book.
'US would also have built a N-bomb if it were in Pakistan's position'
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has said the US would also have built a nuclear bomb if it were in Pakistan's position after India's first nuclear test in 1974.
Shlokas from the Gita to bless American Catholic school students
Hymns from the Rig-Veda, the Upanisads and the Bhagavad-Gita will form part of the prayer-blessing ceremony at one of the prestigious Catholic schools of America on January eleven.
'New Years should be benchmarks in person's individual history'
The end of the year represents a milestone in the history of the world, and it should be a benchmark in an individual's personal history too, says a leading psychologist.
Cornell team seeks to protect Myanmar's ethnic Karen culture, language
Cornell University's Southeast Asia Program (SEAP) has launched a programme to protect and preserve the Karen culture and language of Myanmar.
Human fat powered $3 m boat aims to set new speed record!
A bio diesel speedboat powered in part by liposuctioned human fat will go around the world in a bid to set a new speed record.
Most attempts to reduce exposure to media among US kids have failed
Psychologists at the Iowa State University say that most public policy attempts to reduce children's exposure to media violence in the US have failed.
US Presidential wannabe applauds Jamie Lynn Spears
US presidential candidate Mike Huckabee is trying to exploit teen actress Jamie Lynn's pregnancy in his campaign.
Great white shark travels 3000 km from New Zealand to Australia!
A female great white shark nicknamed Kerri, has travelled 3000 kilometres from Stewart Island in New Zealand to the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, setting a new distance record for a local shark.
US to have a very important strategic relationship with India: Rice
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said that the United States would continue to build a close relationship with India while maintaining a partnership with Pakistan.
US impressed with new Pak Army Chief
US Defence Minister Robert Gates has said that the United States is impressed by Pakistan's new Army Chief, General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kiyani, and Washington would continue to work with him for stamping out terrorism.
Report: US plans world's largest biometric database
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is planning the world's largest databank of biometric information allowing it access to the physical characteristics of thousands of people, the Washington Post reported Saturday.
Al Qaeda has regrouped in Pakistan: US
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said that al Qaeda has regrouped in Pakistan's tribal areas bordering Afghanistan, and begun to focus attacks on the Pakistani Government and military.
Gates forther said that al Qaeda's activities have not yet affected Afghanistan, where US and coalition forces have faced increased Taliban violence in the past two years.
US impressed with new Pak Army Chief
US Defence Minister Robert Gates has said that the United States is impressed by Pakistan's new Army Chief, General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kiyani, and Washington would continue to work with him for stamping out terrorism.
New US legislation has no link to F-16 jets deal: Boucher
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Affairs, Richard Boucher has said that despite new Congressional restrictions on the 50 million dollar security assistance to Pakistan, there will be no impact on the supply of F-16 aircraft to that country.
The Gospel of Judas' new translation terms him a "demon"
A new translation of the recently revealed Gospel of Judas suggests that Judas Iscariot was not only a traitor but as a "demon" also.
Indian American 'slave' couple: Wife jailed, husband remains on bail
The wife of Indian American perfume businessman, Mahender Sabhani, has been sent to jail after her plea for bail was rejected by a Federal Court here. The couple were convicted for enslaving two Indonesian housekeepers.
Three Pakistanis charged for multi-million-dollar credit card scam in US
Authorities in New Jersey have charged three Pakistan natives with running a multi-million-dollar credit card scam.
US criticizes Kyrgyz elections
The United States is "seriously concerned" about the fairness of parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan, saying the government used its resources to benefit the ruling party and placed barriers on the ability of the opposition to run an effective campaign.
Mother of ISS astronaut killed in car accident
The mother of a US astronaut serving on the International Space Station was killed in a car accident near Chicago, local media reported Thursday.
Bush confident Republicans will hold White House
President George W Bush said Thursday that he is confident that the Republican presidential nominee will win next year's election and that his party will gain seats in Congress.
Scrooge McDuck tops Forbes' list of wealthiest fictional stars in the world!
Forbes magazine has released its annual Fictional Fifteen list, ranking the wealthiest fictional stars in the world.
US Navy captain apologizes for drunken sailor's behaviour
The US Navy has apologized to a man punched in the face and hurled onto two cars by an apparently drunken sailor, news reports said Thursday.
ROUNDUP: Bush gets his way on Iraq war funding
Bowing to President George W Bush, Congress on Wednesday gave up on a US troop withdrawal and approved 70 billion dollars in war spending on Iraq and Afghanistan for 2008.
Study suggests poll disconnect over support for Obama, Clinton
A new national study of voters who say they might vote in Democratic primaries and caucuses shows a striking disconnect between their explicit and implicit preferences, according to University of Washington researchers.
When asked who they would vote for, Barack Obama held a 42 percent to 34 percent margin over Hilary Clinton, while former senator John Edwards was placed third with 12 percent.
Democrat-led Congress passes Iraq war funding
Bowing to President George W Bush, Congress on Wednesday gave up on a US troop withdrawal and approved 70 billion dollars in war spending on Iraq and Afghanistan for next year.
Florida chemical site explodes: three dead
Three people died Wednesday in an explosion at a chemical firm in the southern city of Jacksonville, Florida, on the Atlantic coast, broadcast reports said.
US supports Israeli right to self defence
The United States Wednesday backed Israel's right to defend itself, but said incursions into Gaza could carry obvious consequences.
New South Korean president expected to support six-party talks
The US expects South Korea's newly elected President Lee Myung Bak to continue his country's strong support for nuclear talks with North Korea, and congratulated him Wednesday on his victory.
ROUNDUP: Fire at White House complex damages historic building
A smoky fire at a building next to the White House on Wednesday damaged an office used by US Vice President Dick Cheney and forced more than 1,000 employees to evacuate.
Bush signs energy law to make US "cleaner and more secure"
Cars on US roads will burn less petrol per mile and use more alternative fuels such as ethanol under a landmark energy conservation law that President George W Bush signed Wednesday.
Fire burns in building next to White House
A fire started burning Wednesday in the US vice president's office suite in the ornate old executive office building right next door to the White House.
ROUNDUP: Putin named Time's person of the year
Time magazine named Russian President Vladimir Putin its person of the year, citing his "steely and determined" imposition of order in a nation seeking renewed superpower status.
UN debate on Kosovo's future begins, agreement not expected
The United Nations Security Council Wednesday started its long-awaited debate on the future of the breakaway Serb province Kosovo.
US approves 785 million dollar aid for Pakistan
The US House of Representatives has passed a 785 million dollar aid package for Pakistan for the fiscal year 2008 despite its reservations over the state of emergency imposed on November 3.
Maternal grandparents are closer to grandkids than paternal
With families gearing up for the holidays, a new study has found that the level of social interaction between extended family members depends on whether people are related through their mother or father, and that maternal grandparents are more likely to be attached to their grandkids than paternal grandparents.
Clinton's sexcapades easier to forgive than Judith Giuliani's home wrecking antics
A new poll has revealed that women are more willing to forgive Bill Clinton for the infamous Monica Lewinski scandal than Presidential candidate Rudy Giulani's now wife Judith for her trysts with him when he was married to someone else, as they consider a home wrecker to be worse than a straying husband.
Rice asks Musharraf to ensure fair campaign for January polls
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has urged Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf to ensure fair campaigning for the January 8 parliamentary elections.
Bai Ling bags a role in 'Love Ranch'
Chinese actress Bai Ling has got her Christmas gift - a role in real-life Nevada brothel flick 'Love Ranch.'
Torture antidote against political violence used in 98 pc of nations
A new study has revealed that 98 per cent of nations use torture in any political violence, and the Western democracies are no exception to it.
US to give conditional aid to Pakistan
The US Congress is all set to put certain conditions on providing financial assistance to Pakistan, but without slashing any of the funding.
Mukhtar Mai raises 30,000 dollars for her institutions
Mukhtar Mai has raised 30,000 dollars through a fund raising event in Sacramento, California, for her school, a clinic and a women's shelter.
Pakistan is world's most dangerous country: Clinton, Biden
US presidential hopefuls and Senators, Hillary Clinton and Joseph Biden, consider Pakistan as the most dangerous country in the world.
George Bush reveals his battle with booze
US President George W Bush admitted that he battled alcohol more than two decades ago, and revealed that he would not be the leader of America if he had not given up booze.
Sanskrit mantras to open Colorado State Senate session
Colorado State Senate of USA will reverberate with Sanskrit mantras for the first time on January 29.
Pak elections won't be credible without pre-Nov 3 scenario: US expert
The January 8 elections in Pakistan won't be credible without the Constitution being reinstated, politicians being free to campaign, the media free to report, and all activists are freed from detention, according to a Heritage Foundation expert.
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