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Warning! Trump 2.0 Will Be Very Different

Trump has no more elections to fight and his soaring ambition, which is no secret, will be to carve out a presidential legacy that outshines by far all his mediocre predecessors. Trump's turnaround......

Man rams car into Capitol cops; 1 killed, driver shot dead

A Capitol Police officer was killed and another injured after a man rammed his car into a security barrier outside the United States Capitol and then got out of the vehicle and lunged towards the......

Revisiting Geronimo: The op that killed Osama bin Laden

It has been five years since Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was killed by American forces in Pakistan’s Abbotabad. Many hoped that this would bring about the end of the ‘War On......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Here’s a fresh collection of the truly weird, true and funny news from around the world. 1) This pig drinks frappuccinos and wears designer clothes Devoted pig-owner Mindi Reinbolt......

The moments that shaped 2016

'The year in pictures' treks across the globe, looking back on the moments that shaped 2016. From the United States presidential race, to demonetisation in India to the refugee crisis, the news......

Blockbuster Twitter debut makes co-founders richer by over $1bn

Riding on the company's stellar market debut, Twitter co-founders Evan Williams and Jack Dorsey saw their combined fortunes soar by over one billion dollars in a single day to $3.6 billion.......

Takeover talk just a rumour, says Twitter CEO

Twitter chief executive officer Dick Costolo has dismissed as rumour reports that Google and Facebook were in talks of acquiring the micro-blogging site for $10 billion. "People write that stuff......

SLIDESHOW: The next Steve Jobs?

Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder, Square CEO: Like Steve Jobs, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has returned to the fold of a company he started and then left. He worked with fellow technorati like......

Now, Sundar Pichai's Quora account hacked

The breach of his account became apparent when tweets linking to his Quora posts appeared on his official Twitter account on Sunday. Google CEO Sundar Pichai's Quora account has been hacked by the......

Ballmer picks up 4% stake in Twitter, owns more than CEO

However, his backing as an investor is no guarantee of success for Twitter Former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has acquired four per cent stake in Twitter, according to his spokesman,......

Mallika visits Twitter headquarters

Mallika Sherawat, one of the most active stars on Twitter, visited its headquarters in San Francisco yesterday. She was welcomed by CEO Evan Williams, Twitter employees and fans. "I'm......

Golden Globes: RRR's Naatu Naatu Wins Best Original Song

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 80th Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Tony Kushner, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch, Gabriel LaBelle, Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Kristie......

Kate Winslet gives YOU something to talk about

IMAGE: (Left to right) Leann Bowen, Jeff Ingold, Tina Pawlik, Jeremy Swift, Phil Dunster, Bill Lawrence, Brett Goldstein, Hannah Waddingham, Jason Sudeikis, Juno Temple, Brendan Hunt, Bill Wrubel,......

Critics' Choice Awards: Emma-Ryan's La La Land wins

The 22nd Annual Critics' Choice Awards were held at Barker Hangar, in Santa Monica, California, on December 11. Hollywood's biggest stars walked the red carpet and its winners posed with their......

Golden Globes 2017: La La Land wins 7 awards

The 74th Golden Globe Awards have seen some great wins and some unexpected losses. Here's a look at the winners at a glance (in bold): Meryl Streep received the Cecil B DeMille for......

Zimbabwe humiliates Sri Lanka, bowls them out for 80

IMAGE: File photo of Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza who led his team to famous victory. Photograph: Zimbabwe Cricket/X Sri Lanka ended on the wrong side of history, slumping to their......

Madushanka's last-over hat-trick sinks Zimbabwe

IMAGE: Dilshan Madushanka picked up four wickets, including a hat-trick, to guide Sri Lanka to a seven-run win over Zimbabwe. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Sri Lanka fast bowler Dilshan......

US Open PIX: Alcaraz holds off Evans; Pegula in last 16

IMAGES from Day 6 of the 2023 US Open, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, New York, on Saturday. Alcaraz survives Evans test IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz celebrates......

Diamantakos saves the day for East Bengal in Thimpu

IMAGE: Action from East Bengal's AFC Challenge League against Paro FC in Thimpu. Photograph: East Bengal / X East Bengal kicked off their AFC Challenge League campaign with a thrilling 2-2 draw......

EPL PIX: Brighton stun Spurs; Chelsea, United held

IMAGES from the Premier League matches played across England, on Saturday. Welbeck completes Brighton comeback win over Tottenham IMAGE: Tottenham Hotspur's Brennan Johnson shoots at......