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US Unemployment Rate Stable at 7.8% in December
US unemployment rate remains stable in December, indicating a weak growth in the labour market.
Jerin Mathew Jan 05, 2013
US House of Representatives Approves Controversial $9.7bn Aid Package to Superstorm Sandy Victims
US House speaker John Boehner cancelled earlier vote to please Republican hard-right, triggering bipartisan outrage
Umberto Bacchi Jan 04, 2013
Samsung to Increase Smartphone Lead Over Apple in 2013
Analysts predict Samsung will increase its lead over Apple in the smartphone market in 2013, as a wide range of products may force Apple to develop an iPhone mini.
Alistair Charlton Jan 04, 2013
Delhi Gang Rape Case Stirs up a Hornet's Nest
The brutal gang rape of a 23-year-old girl in New Delhi has opened a can of worms for the Indian government
Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 04, 2013
Samsung to Sell Tizen-Based Smartphones in 2013
Samsung will begin selling smartphones that use the Tizen operating system in 2013, which will "lighten dependence" on Google's Android OS.
Edward Smith Jan 03, 2013
Sandy Hook Massacre: Neighbouring Town Destroys Violent Videogames
SouthingtonSOS offers gift tokens in exchange for violent videogames in wake of Sandy Hook massacre.
Edward Smith Jan 03, 2013
Train Fares Rise 4.2 Percent to Put Ticket Prices among Europe's Highest
Campaigners say fares have risen 50% in decade yet commuters still face service cuts.
Jerin Mathew Jan 02, 2013
US Debt Ceiling Talks Centrestage after Fiscal Cliff Deal {VIDEO]
US will breach $16.4 trillion debt limit on 28 February, setting new deadline for lawmakers to agree spending cuts
Martin Baccardax Jan 02, 2013
US Senate Approves 'Fiscal Cliff' Deal Hours After Deadline
The deal awaits approval of House of Representatives.
Geetha Pillai Jan 01, 2013
US Lawmakers Reach Deal to Avert 'Fiscal Cliff'
Deal paves way for raising taxes for individuals earning more than $400,00 and couples getting over $450,00, while retaining unemployment benefits.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Jan 01, 2013
New Delhi Gang Rape: Google Joins India's Grief over Woman's Death
New Year's Eve celebrations called off across India to mourn 23-year-old gang rape victim.
Umberto Bacchi Dec 31, 2012
Wall Street Braces for Crucial Week as Fiscal Cliff Deadline Looms
Analysts fear panic if no deal is reached on debt ceiling and tax increases.
Geetha Pillai Dec 30, 2012
Delhi Gang Rape Victim Cremated Amid Tight Security
Girl's body, accompanied by family members, brought to Delhi by special Air India aircraft in early hours.
Geetha Pillai Dec 30, 2012
Senate Leaders Look For Last-Minute Deal on 'Fiscal Cliff'
As Obama exudes some hope, efforts on to find middle ground.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Dec 29, 2012
Delhi Gang Rape Victim 'Fighting for Life' in Singapore Hospital
Victim has suffered brain injury and has stomach and lung infections.
Geetha Pillai Dec 28, 2012
US Lawmakers Struggle to Reach Last-Minute 'Fiscal Cliff' Deal
Barack Obama set to meet congressional leaders at White House as optimism wanes and deadline looms.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Dec 28, 2012
Truth be Told? The First Draft of 2012's History Leaves Many Missing Pages
From banksters to gun nuts the media's collapse into 'simplify and exaggerate' is doing lasting damage to public debate.
Martin Baccardax Dec 27, 2012
Fiscal Cliff: Barack Obama Cuts Holiday Short to Resume Urgent Talks [VIDEO]
US president returns early from Hawaii for emergency talks on how to break deadlock with Republicans.
Alfred Joyner Dec 27, 2012
Asian Shares Mixed While Japanese Stocks Climb on Stimulus Hopes
Traders remain cautious on US budget concerns as lawmakers struggle to settle differences before the deadline.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Dec 27, 2012
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 GT-N5100 Could Feature Android 4.1.2 and 1.6GHz Exynos 4412 Processor
Some of the features of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 with model number GT-N5100 appeared in the GLBeanchmark site.
Sarmistha Acharya Dec 24, 2012
Connecticut School Massacre: Beyoncé, Jennifer Aniston, Selena Gomez and Celebrities Demand Action on Gun Violence [VIDEO]
Celebrities come together in public service announcement about putting end to gun violence.
Staff Reporter Dec 22, 2012
Google's X Phone to Rival Apple and Samsung in 2013
Google's recently acquired Motorola unit is believed to be working on a new smartphone – X Phone – for release in 2013.
Sarmistha Acharya Dec 22, 2012
US Fiscal Cliff Concerns Mount as Republicans Cancel Backup Plan Vote
Republicans call off a vote on "Plan B" to raise taxes on those earning more than £614,000 due to lack of support.
Prasanth Aby Thomas Dec 21, 2012
Sandy Hook School Massacre: Obama 'Supports' Ban on Assault Weapons [VIDEO]
National Rifle Association says it is 'shocked, saddened and heartbroken' over massacre.
Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 19, 2012
Sandy Hook School Massacre: Sales of Children's Body Armour Soar
Body armour backpacks flying off shelves since Adam Lanza's slaughter of 20 schoolchildren in Newtown .
Hannah Osborne Dec 18, 2012
Google Nexus 10 Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
Check out features comparison between Google Nexus 10 and Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1.
Sarmistha Acharya Dec 18, 2012
Samsung Plans 6.3in OLED Display for Galaxy Note 3
Samsung is also reportedly working on the Galaxy S4 smartphone, expected at the 2013 Mobile World Congress
Sarmistha Acharya Dec 16, 2012
China to Maintain Existing Money Market Policies in 2013
Key economic meeting provides first glimpse of new Communist Party leadership in action.
Jerin Mathew Dec 16, 2012
Connecticut School Massacre Gunman Forced his Way to School, Say Police
The gunman has forced his way to the school and not voluntarily let in, say the police.
Geetha Pillai Dec 15, 2012
Connecticut School Shooting Reopens Gun Control Issue
Latest tragedy revives gun control debate as hope hinges on Obama.
Geetha Pillai Dec 15, 2012
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