Mountainous terrain and harsh weather in remote parts of Afghanistan have proven a deadly combination for the U.S. military in its push to reduce mounting violence in the country. more (CNN — 5 hours ago)
Huge US ratings for Late Show as David Letterman acknowledges that he has work cut out for him reconciling with wife. more (The Age — 8 hours ago)
Swiss Justice Ministry denied Roman Polanski's request to be released from prison on Tuesday, saying it views the 76-year-old filmmaker as a "high risk" to flee the country. more (MSNBC — 8 hours ago)
Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi met with U.S. Secretary Hillary Clinton and urged the United States to articulate a long-term vision for the region, amid debate over U.S. involvement in Afghanistan. more (CNN — 5 hours ago)
The updated e-book reader will wirelessly download books in the United States and more than 100 other countries. more (New York Times — 1 hour ago)
Microsoft Corp unveiled its new software for mobile phones on Tuesday, promising more than 30 new devices would be on the market in more than 20 countries by the end of the year. more (MSNBC — 15 hours ago)
"I always thought I would die before I grew up," the comedian writes in an uncharacteristically somber letter to fans on his Web site. more (MSNBC — 11 hours ago)
Silly walks and medieval armour may not seem like natural money spinners. Yet as the Monty Python comedy troupe celebrates its 40th anniversary business is great. more (The Age — 5 hours ago)
England's Simon Dyson fired a superb closing 66 to win the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship by three shots at St Andrews on Monday. more (CNN — 6 October, 2009)
Rift between Lleyton Hewitt and his heir apparent, Bernard Tomic, deepens. more (The Age — 18 hours ago)
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