American Country Awards celebrates new musicians Jason Aldean, Chris Young, Scotty McCreery and veteran singer Carrie Underwood
Country music's newest superstar Jason Aldean won six awards Monday...
6 Dec 2011
largest black holes discovered by scientists
Scientists have discovered the largest black holes yet, and they're far bigger than researchers expected based on the galaxies in which they were found.
An artist's rendition of a mammoth black hole,...
Dozens killed in rare Afghanistan attack / CNN
photo: photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Twin suicide bombings killed dozens Tuesday in Afghanistan, most of them in a mass-scale sectarian attack on Shiite worshippers unlike...
Planet similar to Earth discovered: NASA
This artist's conception illustrates Kepler-22b, a planet known to
comfortably circle in the habitable zone of a sun-like star. It is the
first planet that NASA's Kepler mission has confirmed to...
5 Dec 2011
New Zealand is voted as the least corrupt nation on earth
New Zealand is voted as the least corrupt nation on earth, and Somalia is seen as the most corrupt, a German organization, Transparency International said in a report released this week.
Overall,...
Rafael Nadal seals Davis Cup for Spain
Rafael Nadal beat Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in a thrilling match to secure the Davis Cup for Spain. World number two Nadal lost six games in a row in the first set but came back superbly...
Tiger Woods ends 2-year victory drought/ AP
Tiger Woods holds his trophy after winning the Chevron World Challenge
golf tournament at Sherwood Country Club, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, in
Thousand Oaks, Calif. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)
THOUSAND...
Iran claims it downed U.S. drone/ CNN
Unclear whether Iran shot down drone, a U.S. official says
(CNN) -- Iran's military on Sunday claimed it shot down a U.S. drone into eastern Iran.
State media cited a military official who identified...
Two giant pandas from China landed Sunday in Scotland/The Associated Press
BEIJING — Two giant pandas from China landed Sunday in Scotland, where they will become the first to live in Britain in nearly two decades.
The 8-year-old pair, named Tian Tian and Yang Guang —...
3 Dec 2011
ICC seeks Sudan defence minister arrest over Darfur
Sudan's Defence Minister Abdelrahim Mohamed Hussein.
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor has requested an arrest warrant for Sudan's defence minister for alleged crimes in Darfur.
Luis...
Row over Pakistan actress Veena Malik nude 'ISI' photo
FHM cover with Veena Malik
A row has erupted over an image of Pakistani actress Veena Malik sporting the initials ISI on her arm, with FHM India insisting it is not fake.
It has caused a sensation...
UN says 307 children killed during Syrian crackdown
Syrian families and their children carry pictures of Syrian boy Hamza
al-Khatib, who anti-government activists say was tortured and killed by
Syrian security forces. (Jamal Saidi/Reuters)
Syrian...
World's Oldest Tiger Species Discovered
The extinct Longdan tiger (Panthera zdanskyi) was a jaguar-sized tiger
that lived in what is now northwestern China more than 2 million years
ago. Shown here, an artist's reconstruction of the tiger.
CREDIT:...
2 Dec 2011
2012 Grammy Nominees in pictures(Gallery)
Adele landed nominations for Record and Song of the Year for "Rolling in the Deep" and Album of the Year for "21." (Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images)
Record of the YearAdele - "Rolling in the Deep"Bon Iver...
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