Rescue crews fly in a helicopter on July 12, 2012 in Chamonix, in the French Alps, to the Mont Maudit, a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif where an avalanche killed at least six people and injured eight, during the night. An avalanche in the French Alps has claimed the lives of at least six climbers, leaving eight more injured, local and police authorities say. "There are reportedly people missing," mountai ...

A couple When it comes to making your relationship work, one good way to go about it is to divvy up household chores fairly, according to a Swedish study published in the peer-reviewed journal PLoS One. If household chores aren't divided evenly, it's women who suffer the emotional strain, noted the researchers - and the equality problem goes beyond who tackles the chore list, with women feeling they aren't ...

Islamabad: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sent a summery to the government for increasing petroleum prices from Rs1.50 to Rs5.50 per litre with effect from July 16. According to the summery, petrol prices would be raised by Rs1.96 per litre, HOBC by Rs5.64, Kerosene by Rs1.94 and Light Diesel by Rs1.62. Meanwhile, a proposal of Rs1 per litre cut in the prices of high-speed diesel has also been ...

Come August 3 and Sunny Leone will scorch the screen with her raw sex appeal as she romances two men - Randeep  Hooda and Arunoday Singh is her Bollywood debut Jism 2. Are you ready for the Leone babe? ...

Google Internet search giant Google has launched an international campaign to legalise same-sex marriage, according to a report. The company has officially started its ‘Legalise Love’ campaign in Singapore and Poland at the weekend. According to News.com.au, Google plans to team up with companies and grass-roots campaigners in countries that discriminate against homosexuals.   “We want our employees wh ...

Iran's Navy has increased its presence in the international waters since 2008 to combat piracy and protect the security of naval routes. Today, the presence of Iran's Navy in the Gulf of Aden ensures the country’s security, while it has been turned into an element assisting trade fleet of extra-regional countries.” Rear Admiral Amir Rastegari A commander of Iran's Navy says the country has taken great leaps ...

Republican candidate Mitt Romney (L) and US President Barack Obama Iran’s amicable relations with Latin American states, in particular Venezuela, has become a sticking point in the US presidential campaign, with both leading contenders trading accusations on policies towards South American states allied with the Islamic Republic. The tit-for-tat began when Republican candidate Mitt Romney and his party atta ...

The indisputable facts of the US-led sanctions case warrant the imposition by the ICJ of Restraining Orders designed to prevent a military attack on Iran, to prohibit any type of blockade of Iran and cease the imposition of further economic sanctions against Iran, and also their efforts of securing more sanctions against Iran at the United Nations Security Council. The Restraining Orders should also seek to ...

Teenagers circulate their sexually explicit pictures.  A new study, announced on Wednesday, finds that nearly one in five teens have sent sexually explicit photos from their mobile phone- many of them with little or no awareness of the possible psychological, social, and sometimes legal consequences of doing so. While each country varies in its age of consent laws, in many US states, those sending or receiv ...

Pakistan's Asad Shafiq plays a shot during the final day of the third and final test cricket match against Sri Lanka, in Pallekele July 12, 2012 PALLEKELE: The third and final Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka ended in a draw in Pallekele on Thursday, handing the hosts a 1-0 series win. Sri Lanka, set a target of 270 in 71 overs, were 195-4 in their second innings when both teams decided to end the game w ...