South Africa pulls out of Sri Lanka cricket series
Aug 16 (AFP) - South Africa have pulled out of the limited-overs tri-series against India and hosts Sri Lanka due to security concerns after a deadly bombing, …
Aug 16 (AFP) - South Africa have pulled out of the limited-overs tri-series against India and hosts Sri Lanka due to security concerns after a deadly bombing, …
TORONTO, Canada, Aug 15, 2006 (AFP) - South Asia's AIDS epidemic could smash through vulnerable populations unless India and its neighbours take the battle …
NEW YORK, Aug 14, 2006 (AFP) - Global beverages giant PepsiCo Monday named Indra Nooyi as its new chief executive, capping a rapid rise to the highest ranks of …
August 14 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is in talks with the Asian Development Bank to structure donor backed bonds to encourage private investment into the plantation …
COLOMBO, Aug 13, 2006 (AFP) - South Africa's cricket team on Sunday ridiculed suggestions they had nicknamed Muslim team-mate Hashim Amla a "terrorist", a jibe …
HONG KONG, Aug 11, 2006 (AFP) - Passengers at Asian airports faced delays and were stopped from taking electronics and liquids on board US-bound flights Friday …
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 10, 2006 (AFP) - Personal computers have transformed society in a mere 25 years and they are just getting warmed up. online pharmacy buy …
Aug 11 (LBO) - A top UK department store says it is expanding its selection of up market Ceylon Teas by introducing more custom made designer teas to tempt …
NEW DELHI, Aug 10, 2006 (AFP) - With a billion-plus people in a hot climate and a booming economy, India should be a choice market for Coke and Pepsi -- but …
LONDON, Aug 10, 2006 (AFP) - Air travel to and from Britain was plunged into chaos on Thursday in the wake of the discovery of a plot to blow up airlines on …
LONDON, Aug 9, 2006 (AFP) - Standard Chartered, the Britain-based emerging markets bank, said Wednesday that it has agreed to buy 80.86 percent of Pakistan's …
NEW DELHI, Aug 8, 2006 (AFP) - India accounts for six percent of global road accidents but has only one percent of the world's vehicles, a safety research …
WASHINGTON, Aug 7, 2006 (AFP) - If you had a billion dollars in the bank and lived a jet-set lifestyle out of a string of luxury homes filled with valuable …
LAS VEGAS, Aug 7, 2006 (AFP) - Locks commonly used at homes and businesses worldwide were so easy to pick that children could do it, computer hackers …
LAS VEGAS, Aug 7, 2006 (AFP) - The most vexing weakness in computer security is not in the hardware or the software, it is in the people who use the machines, …
HARARE, Aug 6, 2006 (AFP) - Zimbabweans last week flooded banks to hand in old notes after the central bank slashed three zeroes from the local currency, but …
HARARE, Aug 6, 2006 (AFP) - Zimbabwe has ordered a new freeze on prices of goods following a spate of increases on the heels of last week's currency reforms to …
GENEVA, Aug 4, 2006 (AFP) - Overnight bombings in Lebanon cut off an "umbilical cord" for relief supplies and halted evacuations from the country to Syria, …
HONG KONG, Aug 4, 2006 (AFP) - Hong Kong people have the least sex in the world, managing it less than once a week, a survey has found. "Pressures from life …
NEW DELHI, Aug 4, 2006 (AFP) - India's Supreme Court has told US beverage giants Coca-Cola and PepsiCo to supply it with details of the chemical composition …