Dealers expect some pressure on the rupee because of rising global oil prices.

Oil importers will rely on Riyadh to fill the gap should Iranian output drop.

Meteorological agency gave tsunami warning after the tremor hit some 210 kilometres off a northern island.

Two brothers in Beijing are using sweet potatoes and carrots for a very different purpose - as musical instruments.

The building has its own perimeter security wall and there is a berm between the building and a neighbouring building.

According to state media,China will offer $2 million in humanitarian assistance to Syria through the Red Cross.

The poll showed 62 percent of Americans would back Israel taking military action against Iran for the same reasons.

Adriano is set to leave Brazilian championship club Corinthians by mutual consent.

Rupee ended firmer at 90.68/73 to dollar, compared to its close of 90.70/78 on Friday because of increased remittances

Nupur Mehta says picture used for Sunday Times' story, of a skimpily-clad woman with her faced blurred, was of her.