S.Africa minister accuses Indian official in Gupta scandal

8.26 pm | 19 May 2013 | Source: Reuters

South Africa's justice minister on Sunday accused an Indian High Commission official and some South Africans of colluding to obtain permission for a p...

Canadian PM's top aide quits over expenses scandal

8.22 pm | 19 May 2013 | Source: Reuters

The top aide to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper abruptly resigned on Sunday over his role in an mounting expenses scandal which is threatening ...

Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic

7.46 pm | 19 May 2013 | Source: AP

Five months into President Barack Obama`s second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been di...

How Candice Glover won 'American Idol'

7.30 pm | 19 May 2013 | Source: AP

With a flawless voice that recalled past "American Idol" finalist Jennifer Hudson and a sense of determination after not making it in previous seasons...

Some lost everything to North Texas tornado

7.22 pm | 19 May 2013 | Source: AP

Raul Rodriguez counts himself a lucky man. For two years, the 42-year-old auto mechanic and his family have enjoyed life in his house in the Rancho Br...

US job market gains could lead Fed to taper QE3 early

5.52 pm | 19 May 2013 | Source: Reuters

The beginning of the end of the Federal Reserve's massive bond-buying program might come sooner than many investors think if recent gains in the US la...

Indian cinema on a task at Cannes to dispel Bollywood image

3.42 pm | 19 May 2013 | Source: Reuters

Indian movie actors and a new wave of directors are on a mission at the Cannes film festival - to show that their industry, which turns 100 this year,...

$1 million in jewelry stolen near Cannes film fest

1.17 pm | 19 May 2013 | Source: AP

Thieves ripped a safe from the wall of a hotel room near the Cannes Film Festival and made off with around USD 1 million worth of jewelry, in a brazen...

Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Bucharest

1.15 pm | 19 May 2013 | Source: Reuters

Got 48 hours to explore Romania's capital and its eclectic mix of western architectural ideas, eastern imagery, 20th century totalitarian megalomania ...

All eyes on Vodafone's Colao for signs on Verizon

12.22 pm | 19 May 2013 | Source: Reuters

After months of speculation, Vodafone's Vittorio Colao will be under pressure next week to set out whether he may sell its prized stake in Verizon Wir...