Wednesday, October 31, 2007

90 Indians facing prosecution in Dubai

DUBAI: Authorities here have released most of the 4,500 Asian workers detained after their protests for higher wages turned violent on Saturday. However, 159 workers, including 90 Indians, are facing prosecution as they have been accused of direct involvement in the violence.

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Sunday, October 21, 2007

Photos: Stylish new phones from Nokia - CNET News.com

Scheduled for release in the fall, Nokia's two newest phones are aimed at consumers who want 3G and GSM compatibility.

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Thursday, October 18, 2007

Saturday, October 6, 2007

Investigator: Corruption Is 'Rampant' in Iraqi Government

A former top Iraqi corruption investigator told a House committee today that corruption is 'rampant' in the Iraqi government -- costing the country's treasury as much as $18 billion during the past three years -- and is growing steadily worse amid violence and intimidation directed at officials...

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