‘Osama doc’ Afridi’s lawyer flees Pak after life threats ...
Peshawar – The lawyer for Dr Shakil Afridi, who helped the United States track down al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, has fled Pakistan after receiving threats from militants. Lawyer Samiullah Afridi left the country after militants threatened to blow up his car and kill his family, a relative... read more »
Sebastian Vettel’s F1 helmet fetches eye-popping $118,000 in charity auctio...
Washington – Four-time Formula One world champion, Sebastian Vettel’s race helmet reportedly fetched a whopping 118,000 dollars at a charity auction in London. A race helmet, worn by Vettel, featured a glittering gold design and has set a new world record price at Bonhams... read more »
Dortmund’s late goal against 10-man Marseille propels them to last 16...
Johannesburg – Borussia Dortmund has made it through to the last 16 of the Champions League. Dortmund scored a late win against 10-man Marseille to triumph 2-1 in Group F. Defender Kevin Grosskreutz scored in the 87th minute to keep last year’s losing finalists in the competition,... read more »
Ozone hole still not on path of recovery
Washington – NASA scientists have found that declining chlorine in the stratosphere has not yet caused a recovery of the ozone hole – formed annually over Antarctica. Two new studies showed that signs of recovery are not yet present, and that temperature and winds are still driving any... read more »
How skin diseases affect rest of body
Washington – Researchers have discovered that the skin is capable of communicating with the liver. They said that the discovery may help their understanding of how skin diseases can... read more »
Balotelli fends off `zombie attack` in `new` promotional clip
Ottawa – In a promotional clip for an upcoming award show, Italian footballer Mario Balotelli is seen speaking to the camera at Milan’s training ground when a zombie suddenly... read more »
I`m more into kids than coke, says Nigella Lawson
New York, December 7: Nigella Lawson has claimed that she is more into her kids than cocaine, and would never risk leaving her children orphans by getting hooked on drugs. The 53-year-old... read more »
New McLaren driver Magnussen calls Hamilton’s debut season with team `inspiring`
London – New McLaren driver Kevin Magnussen has said that Lewis Hamilton’s success in his debut Formula One season is an encouragement as he prepares for 2014, according to... read more »
New X-Men film `Apocalypse` to release in 2016
London – New X-Men film ‘Apocalypse’, which will be the eighth film in the superhero series, is set to be released on 27 May 2016. Bryan Singer, who directed the first two films in the... read more »
