Jerusalem, Feb 13
An attempted attack on the Israeli embassy in Georgia capital Tbilisi was foiled Monday when an employee discovered a car fitted with an explosive device near the diplomatic mission, Israel Radio reported.
Colombo, Feb 13
A Sri Lankan Air Force MIG-27 jet Monday crashed in the country's northwestern region but the pilot ejected safely, the air force said.
London, Feb 13
An electronic cheque revives the traditional system of payment, minus the hassles of processing and transport costs, which vex both banks and retailers no end.
London, Feb 13
Global warming is forcing southern elephant seals to dive deeper into the ocean for food.
Islamabad, Feb 13
The ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Monday said it is "a sad day" for the country after Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was indicted by the Supreme Court in a contempt of court case.