The law enables withholding of funds to public institutions deemed to be involved in challenging Israel's existence.

Muammar Qaddafi says western powers pounding Libya's defences will wind up in the "dustbin of history".

Levels of caesium-134 were 24.8 times higher and those of caesium-137 were 16.5 times higher.

Foreign ministry condemns the desecration of the Quran as "despicable act."

Possibility of Australia unleashing a three-pronged pace attack in Ahmedabad.

Forces loyal to Muammar Qaddafi attack two Libyan towns after a third night of air raids on Tripoli.

An India-Pakistan World Cup semi-final is the most appetising prospect to emerge from a month of preliminary matches.

The turnout in the referendum was measured at 41 per cent while 77 per cent voted in favour of the proposed move.

Egyptians flocked to the polls for the first time since Mubarak's removal.

Media reports in Pakistan said Shoaib had angrily kicked his team mate after Akmal dropped Ross Taylor twice.