Lawmakers: Karzai to convene Afghan parliament
Two Afghan lawmakers say President Hamid Karzai has agreed to convene parliament on Wednesday, ending a political standoff that threatened to spark a constitutional crisis.
Britain laments Iran’s ‘refusal to engage’
British Foreign Secretary William Hague today said that Iran’s “refusal to engage” world powers over its nuclear programme during talks in Istanbul was “extremely disappointing”.
Irish premier resigns as party leader, stays as PM
Prime Minister Brian Cowen today announced that he has resigned as leader of Ireland’s dominant Fianna Fail party but intends to keep leading the government […]
Cricket-Australia spinner Hauritz to have surgery
MELBOURNE, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Australian spinner Nathan Hauritz is to undergo surgery on his injured shoulder in a bid to return to fitness in […]
Governor’s order lists 15 cases against CM
The governor’s order granting sanction for Yeddyurappa’s prosecution has cited 15 cases and said his family has got a pecuniary benefit of Rs 189.71 crore. […]
Laptop vs desktop
Laptops are easy to pack up and can be used anywhere. Desktop PCs are typically more powerful and offer better ergonomics but are tied to […]
Texas rallies, snaps Kansas’ home streak at 69
J’Covan Brown scored 23 points and keyed a second-half run that erased a 15-point deficit and led Texas (No. 11 ESPN/USA Today, No. 10 AP) […]
Dwyane Wade of Miami Heat out for game with migraine
The Miami Heat will be without Chris Bosh against his former team Saturday and Dwyane Wade will sit out, as well.
Villanova survives rally to take down Syracuse
Maalik Wayns scored 17 of his 21 points in the first half and No. 7 Villanova took a big lead then held on to beat […]
Fergie – Rooney will fire
Sir Alex Ferguson remains confident Wayne Rooney will rediscover his touch in front of goal.