Skrtel hopes for injury boost SkySports ... that his anticipated lay-off could be cut, providing a boost for both Liverpool and Slovakia ahead of their first-ever World Cup appearance this summer. ...
From stick figures to sweet flick Philadelphia Inquirer "The world is going to end or somebody is going to die or something awful is going to happen unless the characters do such and such. ...
Gates: Iran support for Taliban 'pretty limited' Newsday (subscription) (press release) (AP) US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that Iranian support for the Taliban in Afghanistan is "pretty limited" so far. ...
Dwain Chambers severs all ties with Victor Conte The Guardian Dwain Chambers is among the favourites for the 60m title at the World Indoor Championships. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Dwain Chambers has ...
Nigerian gets death penalty News24 Beijing - A court in southern China has upheld a death sentence for a Nigerian man convicted of dealing heroin in the industrial centre of Shenzhen. ...
Samsung unveils world's first 3-D LED TV sets Independent ... South Korea's Samsung Electronics giant late Wednesday unveiled the world's first 3-D TV technology aimed at revolutionizing the home viewing experience ...
UN food agency welcomes any probe into Somalia aid Washington Post The World Food Program also said Thursday that it would not engage with transport contractors that the report alleges were involved in arms trading. ...
Volkswagen confirms 2009 net income fell 80 pct Newsday (subscription) (press release) Volkswagen has said it wants to sell more than 10 million vehicles annually by 2018 as it pursues current world No. 1 carmaker Toyota. ...
Solar Prospectors Chase Italian, Israeli 'Gold Mines' Bloomberg First Solar, based in Arizona, plans to start building the world's biggest solar farm in China's Inner Mongolia region in June. The above-market rates are ...
Anne Curtis Inside Out Business Mirror ... with no small measure of pride that she gets to communicate with the world-renowned Brazilian author through the online social-networking site Twitter. ...
Opera's Mini 5 Browser Comes to Android PC World Opera also demonstrated a version of the browser for the iPhone at Mobile World Congress in February. The user interface has been designed for mobile phones ...