Shaking hands for 9 1/2 hours

Two men from San Francisco believe they have claimed the record for the world's longest handshake - it went on for 9 1/2 hours. Kevin Whittaker and Cory Jens desperately wanted to beat the previous record set by two...

Coachella 2008

"Coachella Festival Added on Apr 27, 2008 Ladies and Gentleman, we're floating in space. INDIO, CA - APRIL 24: A general view of the campgrounds are seen during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival held at the Empire Polo Field on April 24, 2008 in Indio, California."

Norway gives 375 million euros a year to halt deforestation

Oslo (ANTARA News) - Norway will spend three billion kroner a year to help prevent deforestation in developing countries, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said on Sunday. "Norway is ready to increase its part in fighting deforestation in developing countries to some three...

Bank Danamon & Allianz Collaborate to Launch `RencanaKU Syariah Pension`

""We are pleased that our strong partnership with Bank Danamon has been so dynamic. We focus on the customers' financial needs and meet them with the relevant products," said Jens Reisch, President Director of PT Asuransi Allianz Life Indonesia. " 'RencanaKU Syariah Pensiun'...

Taufik Hidayat Akbar passes qualification round of Denmark Open

"Taufik got a bye at his second match as Joachim Persson of Denmark moved on directly to the final round of the qualification round after getting promotion to the main round. Taufik had to play a rubber set before...

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