Vladimir Putin, 70

Vladimir Putin, who has ruled Russia since 2000, is 70 today, October 7. Glimpses from the life of Russia's current tsar:   IMAGE: Putin and his then wife Lyudmila at the Taj Mahal, October......

21 Photos That Defined 2021

Images that capture what it was like living through 2021. Please click on the images for a better look. IMAGE: Supporters of then United States president Donald J Trump riot at the US Capitol......

Sunita Williams among 9 astronauts named by NASA for first commercial flights

Indian-origin United States astronaut Sunita Williams is among the nine astronauts named by National Aeronautics and Space Administration who will fly the first missions into space on commercially......

70th anniversary of the Hiroshima-Nagasaki bomb; the Doomsday Clock ticks on

On the morning of 6 August 1945 an American B-29 bomber, the 'Enola Gay', dropped the first atomic bomb used in warfare on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Hiroshima and Nagasaki became the first......

PIX: Melissa McCarthy gets a Star!

All hail Melissa McCarthy! Photograph: Mark Davis/Getty Images Comedienne Melissa McCarthy has been honoured with a star on the coveted Hollywood Walk of Fame. Image: Melissa......

Liv Tyler shares first full photo of baby Sailor

A lowdown on what's going on in Hollywood. Photograph: Liv Tyler/Twitter Liv Tyler showed off her beautiful baby boy, Sailor Gene Gardner, in a Twitter post. In the twitter, Tyler, 37, is seen......

10 best moments from Qatar World Cup

The Qatar World Cup has delivered a rich feast of soccer for the past month, with shocks, great goals, incredible celebrations and record-breaking feats served up by the assembled cast. Here are 10......

FIFA WC: Saudi fans on World Cup high

IMAGE: A Saudi Arabia fan celebrates their team's 2-1 victory in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group C match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia at Lusail Stadium. Photograph: Catherine Ivill/Getty......

Can Saina beat the odds and qualify for Tokyo Olympics?

'She has to play better in next few tournaments and she can still make it.' IMAGE: Saina Nehwal, a 2015 World Championship silver medallist and two-time Commonwealth Games champion, is racing......

Hong Kong Open: Sindhu, Prannoy win; Saina, Sameer bow out

IMAGE: PV Sindhu took 36 minutes to see off Kim Ga Eun of Korea. Photograph: Lintao Zhang/Getty Images World Champion P V Sindhu made a positive start to her campaign but Saina Nehwal and Sameer......

BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

Another week of sporting action has come to a close. From the 2nd Ashes Test at Lord's to all the soccer action in La Liga and the English Premier League, it was all happening in the sporting......