International News Headlines

At least 1.5 million pills worth nearly $4 million were seized between January and October in a crackdown on illegal drug supply in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), WAM news agency reported.

Oscar winning actress Hilary Swank says she always makes time for her work outs because she considers it as important as eating and breathing.

Hollywood star Mel Gibson's girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva has revealed she is confident the actor will never cheat on her.

NATIONAL

Heavy voting in Lok Sabha, assembly by-elections -- Roundup moved at 1915

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Saturday resurrected the idea of the international community imposing a global tax on banks as a repayment for the billions of pounds of taxpayers' money they have received from governments.

Singer Steven Tyler has quit band Aerosmith, if Joe Perry, the band's guitarist is to be believed.

Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman says she was getting itchy to resume work as soon as possible after giving birth to her daughter last year, so she could prove that there was life after motherhood.

British actress Hilda Swinton has revealed that she was glad she wasn't a beautiful teenager.

Karan Singh, president, Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR), was conferred with an honorary doctorate of Humane Letters by the State University of New York here Saturday.

A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) plot to launch new terror attacks in India with the help of two Pakistan-born Chicago men has taken a new turn with FBI agents recovering two inflammatory Al Qaeda videos from the house of one of them.