India's supreme court today ordered the state government in Orissa, on India's eastern flank, to detail the efforts it has made to stop a wave of anti-Christian violence that has claimed 16 lives

The career of Pakistan's low-profile prime minister, who survived an assassination attempt today

Officials believe 76-year-old Jon Ortuzar strangled his wife, Carlotta, 60, then drowned himself

Grocery store chain Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. on Friday alerted its customers of the voluntary recall by the Hershey's Chocolate Shell Topping that can be poured over ice cream.

The 2007 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings being released by the Department of Health and Human Services shows that people aged 18 to 25 are using less cocaine and methamphetamine, but they are using more recreation

According to reports the gunman, Michael R. Long, 41, of Wheaton phoned police to report a hit-and-run accident at about 1:30 p.m., but when police arrived, they realized it was a bogus call. Instead, a struggle ensued and Long wrestled

Residents reportedly felt the jolt and saw items in their homes shake and rattle for about seven seconds during the quake. At least three aftershocks followed according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

According to South Carolina Emergency Management spokesman Derrec Becker roughly 10,000 South Carolina homes were without power, mostly in the Myrtle Beach area, Becker said to CNN. Meanwhile, in North Carolina, nearly 12,000 homes were without electricity, according to State

Casey Anthony is reportedly home at her parents house and is required to wear an ankle monitor while investigators continue to search for her daughter, who was reported missing in mid-July, a month after she'd last been seen.

The dogs were taken in by one of the biggest no-kill animal shelters in the United States, Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, and many of the animals are now available for adoption.

Gov. Crist signed an executive order to declare a state of emergency Friday in order to ready preparations and administer aide quickly and effectively following the storm.

The evacuations are to begin Saturday for all visitors to The Keys. Sunday, evacuations for residents of Key West, the southern most key, and other southern Keys will go into effect, with the final evacuations of the northern islands to

Isaac Zamora made the chilling statement after hearing the list of charges that he faces for the murder of six people, and attempted murder of four more.

Nigeria ranks third among the cyber crime committing countries in the world, according to a 2007 internet crime report released by the Internet Crime Complaint Centre (IC3), which puts the country alongside the US, UK and Romania among the top

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday approached an Abuja high court sitting in Zone 5, Wuse seeking an order to re-arrest two former Ministers of Aviation - Prof. Babalola Borishade and Chief Femi Fani-Kayode.

In Lagos, many of the so-called yahoo boys now do their 'yahoo yahoo' activities in the comfort of their homes, courtesy of internet services being offered by the fixed telephone operators in the country. Others go into partnerships of a

Ahmadu Baaba rose to the rank of an Assistant Comptroller in the Nigeria Customs before he was retired in 2004. Baaba alleged that he was forcefully retired for refusing a syndicated bribe to allow smuggled items into the country. He

The murder recently of the District Head of Garin Magani in Kauran-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State is one of the worst episodes known to the people of the area in recent times even as the cause of his

Illicit drugs are the root cause of unrest in Mombasa schools, a Parliamentary Committee on Education has been told.

The joy of every newly wedded couple usually gets to an elastic limit at the arrival of a third party, that is a baby. To further demonstrate their happiness and appreciation to the Almighty for such bundle of joy, most