China and US 'to work together'

When you agree to be equal players its time to watch your back, this whole thing is about what China will let USA do.    " The presidents of China and the US have agreed to work together to tackle some...

Sale Of Crypt Above Marilyn Monroe Falls Through on eBay

The crypt above that of Marilyn Monroe went for sale on eBay on August 18, reaching $4.6 million in bids, but today it turned out that the highest bidder from Japan was unable to pay the required sum of money. The...

Microsoft Yahoo Deal - Rumors of Search Business Takeover Again!

Microsoft and Yahoo! Two IT industry giants. Two big name organizations. They might have been at loggerheads in the recent past mainly due to the famous failed takeover negotiations, but they still remain fierce...

Europe gas pipeline deal agreed

" Four European Union countries and Turkey have signed an agreement to construct the long-planned 3,300km Nabucco natural gas pipeline. Once completed, the line will bring up to 31 billion cubic metres of gas a...

GM Says Bankruptcy Won't Affect Its 2010 Olympic Sponsorship Deal

Despite filing for bankruptcy protection today, GM says it will stay committed to its Olympic Sponsorship deal with the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games. US President Barack Obama announced that GM will file for...

Pakistani militants say have no links with al-Qaeda, Taliban

Describing the ongoing military operation in Pakistan's troubled Buner district as an effort to appease the United States, the Pakistani militants, who have been fighting the security forces in the scenic Swat vally until a deal was signed with the government, have said they...

Pakistani party rejects foreign concerns over deal with militants

The ruling party in Pakistan's troubled North West Frontier Province (NWFP), which recently concluded a peace deal with militants in the restive Swat Valley, has rejected the foreign, particularly the US, concerns over the enforcement of Islamic Shariah in the...

Flogging of girl: 'Saboteurs' of Pakistan peace deal warned

Conspiracies by vested interests are going on to sabotage the peace accord signed by the government in Pakistan's troubled North West Frontier Province (NWFP) for establishment of peace in the restive Swat valley and concerted efforts are needed to thwart such plots, the...

IBM is to buy Sun?

Some interesting changes are maybe on the horizon. If this deal happens maybe lot will happen in the software era as Sun has a lot of software in its hands, like Java and MySQL and Solaris to name a few. Lot of...

Pakistan Militants receive compensation for peace deal

Even though Pakistan is heaving a sigh of relief after signing the peace deal with Taliban in Swat Valley,  new revelation have surfaced that Militants were given money for entering into Peace deal. ...

Update 3: Death toll in Pakistan funeral blast reaches 32

The Pakistan government has succeeded in bringing an improvement in the restive Swat valley through an agreement on enforcement of Islamic law in the region but those who want to sabotage this peace deal have started their work. At least 32 persons were killed and 85...

International criticism mounts over Taliban deal in Pakistan

Even though Pakistani leaders review the Swat peace deal and hoping that  it would pave the way for permanent peace in the whole country, the Pakistani establishment's peace buying efforts,  by acceding...

The Vatican Makes a Deal with YouTube, Google

Pope Benedict XVI is daring to go where no other Pontiff has gone - to YouTube and Google.  Vatican TV Centre and Vatican Radio are now collaborating with Henrique de Castro, managing director of media...

Russia, Ukraine on the brink of resuming gas transit to Europe

The gas summit in Kremlin today has lead to signficant progress in the gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine over gas supplies to Europe. If treaties are signed tomorrow, transit of Europe-bound gas will resume....

Ukraine signs Russian gas transit deal

The Ukraine has signed a deal to allow the exchange of Russian gas supplies to Europe, according to the Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko." "We signed the protocol today," Tymoshenko said after talks with Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek in the Ukrainian capital...

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