» Prabhakaran's dead body was fake, claims website

Amid several reports asserting that Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) chief V Prabhakaran is alive and safe, a proof hinting towards the authenticity of these reports has emerged.

» Man tries to bomb US plane in attempted terror attack

A Nigerian man with reported links to al-Qaida tried to blow up a US airliner with a new type of explosive device before being tackled by passengers in what officials said was an attempted Christmas Day terror attack.

» Indian's body found, another 'Indian' stabbed in Australia

The body of Indian businessman Pardeep Kumar, who went missing two weeks back, has been found in Australia's Victoria state even as a man of "Indian or Asian appearance" was stabbed on Wednesday here after a brawl.

» Israeli official: No peace deal for many years

Israel's foreign minister Thursday said he would tell a visiting U.S. Middle East envoy that there was no chance of reaching a comprehensive peace deal with the Palestinians for many years.

» 'Overseas students unfit to work in Australia'

A study by Melbourne University has raised questions about whether overseas students are graduating with the right professional skills and are prepared for Australian workplace.

» Asia's most expensive apartment by sq ft

Asia's most expensive apartment by sq ft