On Mars, snow falls in the early morning from wispy, feathery clouds that many Earthlings would recognize as cirrus clouds, a Canadian-led research team has reported.

An Australian video gamer has stolen thousands of dollars from a bank inside an online game and converted them into real-world money.

RCMP in Barrhead, 120 kilometres northwest of Edmonton, are in the process of extricating a vehicle from the Athabasca River that could be connected to two men missing since 2004.

No one should specify certain times for performing certain acts of worship as long as this is not specified in the Shari`ah. This is because....

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Once upon a time, there were two pencils who were intimate friends. Because they were never sharpened, they had the same height. However, one of them... .

Inspired by entrepreneurial celebrities like Steven P. Jobs of Apple, many teenagers are choosing to create their own jobs rather than rely on a sagging job market.

Weary of long inflexible hours and a commute, a Wall Street worker moves into the ice cream business.

Mario Moretti Polegato, the chairman of Geox, says he came up with the idea of a breathable shoe while walking in the Nevada desert.

The African Union halts co-operation with the International Criminal Court over its war-crimes charges against Sudan's leader.

Republican ex-vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin is to quit as Alaska governor amid speculation about a possible presidential bid.

Tickets for a memorial service for Michael Jackson in Los Angeles will be made available via the internet, organisers reveal.