Lanka blast kills 26 At least 26 civilian passengers were killed and over 60 wounded when the packed bus they were travelling in came under a claymore mine attack by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels in Sri Lanka's Southern Monaragala district on Wednesday.
Michigan puts Romney back in race Mitt Romney on Tuesday night stole the title of comeback kid from John McCain, keeping his hopes alive for the Republican presidential nomination with a convincing win in Michigan and throwing the party into even deeper confusion.
Italy awaits Sarkozy on honeymoon He might not even be married yet, but the Italian media was already speculating on Wednesday that French President Nicolas Sarkozy had booked into a Italian country hotel for a honeymoon with former model Carla Bruni.
Aggression as rewarding as sex and food: Study A group of researchers at the Vanderbilt University in the United States has carried out the study and found that it is the human brain which processes aggression as a reward much like sex, food and drugs.
Castro too ill to speak Fidel Castro said on Wednesday he is not yet healthy enough to speak to Cuba's masses in person and can't campaign for Sundays parliamentary elections.
There are reports suggesting that President’s rule in Karnataka might be extended upto the year-end. Is that a right move or should the elections be held as soon as possible?
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