St Paul, Minnesota - Here are the positions of Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama and his Republican rival John McCain on some of the main issues in the US presidential campaign: Iraq Obama: Said he was against the war in 2002 and has vowed to

Washington, Aug 31 : If Democratic presidential candidate Barak Obama wins the November poll, he will approach the heads of EU leaders to win support for British and American forces fighting the Taliban, revealed his campaign spokesman Senator Jack Reed.

New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has issued a mandatory order that the city be evacuated.

Tom Albert drove his loaner Chevrolet Equinox like any other car. He took it to work during the week, picked up groceries, and loaded up the back with bags of soil at the garden store. When his infant son was fussy, Albert drove the newborn around the block to calm him down. The normal driving [...]

Washington, Aug.30 : The only Sanskrit rock band of the world, "Shanti Shanti", has come up with a groundbreaking new album on the oldest scripture of the world Vedas, and presented the first copy to Hindu leader Rajan Zed in Nevada.

Amid the special effects of this summer’s movies, a different sort of fireworks has emerged: people’s conflicting feelings about lust. Film critic Desson Thomson talks about two movies with different takes on sensuality: the Woody Allen comedy Vicky Cristina Barcelon and the drama Elegy, based on a Philip Roth novel.

President Bush said Saturday that Americans may have cause this Labor Day weekend to start worrying less about the nation’s and their families’ economic health. ‘There have been some recent signs that our economy is beginning to improve,’ Bush said in

Islamabad, Aug 30 : The Americans harbour designs of breaking up Pakistan said Senator Nisar A. Memon of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q.

Howard Bryant, a senior writer for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine, talks about baseball’s use of instant replays and NFL’s kickoff week.

PDF files are a lot like democracy, to paraphrase Winston Churchill. PDFs are a lousy way to move documents around, but the alternatives are worse. I hate PDF files. Portable Document Format is a benevolent monopoly by Adobe, which created the format and sets the standards for its development.