London, Nov 20 The Forbes' Rich List has revealed that a buoyant stock market and a still-robust economy have almost doubled the number of billionaires in India. ...

A couple from Poole are said to have named their new born baby daughter after the place she was born in - a Kia Carens people carrier....

One in 10 British teenagers is unemployed and not in education, according to latest official figures....

A Chinese boy aged 16 is said to have gobbled down 92 jiaozi (dumplings) in 15 minutes to win a who-can-eat-more contest....

Islamabad police on Friday claimed to have arrested the mastermind of the suicide attack on the UN World Food Program building in which six UN officials were killed and dozen others were injured....

Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Omar has shifted his base from Quetta to Karachi with the help of Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence (ISI), the Washington Times reports....

An elderly Chinese villager has proved what true love really is-he has never left his paralytic wife alone for more than 1 hour every week....

America's first and only legal marijuana coffee shop has been opened in Portland, Oregon. ...

Ireland's failure to qualify for the World Cup finals due to a blatant French handball has threatened to trigger a diplomatic row between the two countries. ...

At least eight persons were killed in a suspected US drone attack in North Waziristan on Friday....