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Radical preacher Abu Qatada refused bail in UK

Abu Qatada has been denied bail by a court due to the security challenges he might pose during the f...

‘Al Qaeda can target London Olympics’

Europol, the European Union`s criminal intelligence agency, has warned that al Qaeda could to target...

UK to ban human rights abusing leaders

Britain said world leaders who have committed human rights abuses will be banned from entering the c...

London 2012: `Brothels should be made legal`

Dennis Hof, the Nevada brothel owner, said legal brothels would stop human trafficking by internatio...

UK cops stop `Bin Laden` over `security risk`

A 13-feet motorboat named as a joke after Osama bin Laden has suddenly attracted the attention of UK...

Scotland Yard arrests 8 touts ahead of UK Olympics

Eight suspected ticket touts have been arrested as part of a police clamp down ahead of the London O...

Poison drones new threat for London Olympics

British Defence Secretary Philip Hammond is ready to give the order to shoot down any aircraft threa...

Loopholes in London Olympics security exposed

A horrifying error in London Olympic Park security has been exposed after an already-vetted worker m...

Missiles on rooftops to guard London Olympics

Surface-to-air missiles could be stationed on the rooftops as part of air defenses for UK Olympics.

Boycott London Olympics: Bhopal victim to India

A victim of the Bhopal gas tragedy has asked India to boycott the London Olympics to protest against...

Assad regime not welcome at Olympics: Cameron

Cameron said those subject to international travel bans and asset freezes would not be able to atte...

Good connection: London Tube get WiFi for Olympics

Now you definitely won`t miss your connection on London`s famous Tube network.

‘Don’t see problem if Dow sponsors Olympics’

British Prime Minister David Cameron has said he would be "very sad" if India boycotted the London O...

Protests to drop Dow as sponsor of London Olympics

Stepping up pressure to drop Dow Chemicals as sponsor of the London Olympics, campaigners held prot...

UK mulls changes to terrorism threat scale

Britain has announced in advance it will raise its terrorism threat level during the London Olympics...

Gas victims threaten to hold `Bhopal Olympics`

The victims today set a fire effigies of chairman of London Organising Committee for Olympic Games,...

And the Oscar goes to Olympics?

A beacon of hope to all those with disabilities, Pistorius is a true hero.

Spurs win legal battle over 2012 stadium

Tottenham Hotspur won the legal right to challenge a decision to hand the 2012 Olympic stadium.

India expecting 10 medals in London Olympics: SAI

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) is confident of a good showing from its athletes in the 2012 Lon...

Tarundeep, Rahul Banerjee train for Olympics

Archers Tarundeep Rai and Rahul Banerjee are presently undergoing a 10-day training at Paljor Stadiu...

Mittal Champions Trust targets glory at London

With less than a year to go for the Olympics, Mittal Champions Trust (MCT) is set to spend Rs 18 c...

UK riots: London Olympics site was a target

Riots were reported in Hackney, one of the 5 boroughs in which 2012 London Olympics will be held.

Riots threaten Britain`s image ahead of Olympics

British Prime Minister David Cameron has led calls for Britain to put on a fresh face.

2012 Olympic torch not coming to Pakistan

The Olympics Committee has decided that the 2012 Olympics torch will not come to Pakistan due to sec...

London Olympic Village sold for $903.5 million

London`s Olympic Village has been sold for $903.5 million to a Delancey and Qatari Diar joint ventur...

Coe confident of trouble-free Games despite riots

The London riots will not undermine confidence in the city`s ability to stage a trouble-free Olympic...

Riots: London to review security for Olympics

The government has said security plans for the mega sporting event will be reviewed in wake of riots...

Olympic test events go ahead amid London riots

Despite three days of rioting and looting in London, Olympic organizers plan to go ahead with a seri...

Olympics too big an event for farewell: Clijsters

Belgium`s world number two Kim Clijsters shot down talk of retiring after next year`s London Olympic...

Aslam against Dow`s association with London Games

The former Olympian said if the LOCOG carries out the deal with Dow Chemicals, we will ask the gover...

Prince Harry to miss 2012 London Olympics?

Prince Harry may have to return to the frontline in Afghanistan in a year`s time.

Ashish aims Olympic qualification in first attempt

Ashish Kumar has now set his sights on making the cut for next year`s London Olympics and is confide...

Shweta joins Heena and Annu Raj at the top

Shweta Chaudhary upstaged Games berth earner Rahi Sarnobat by finishing above the latter in the qual...

Outrage over Dow’s sponsorship for London Olympics

The move has outraged campaigners fighting for 25,000 people who died in India’s devastating chemica...

Bhpoal gas clouds over London Olympics

London Olympics organisers have decided to name Dow Chemical Company as a sponsor of 2012 stadium in...

Cavendish heads list for 2012 Olympics test event

Britain`s Mark Cavendish, the Tour de France`s most successful sprinter, will head a provisional fie...

Lochte eyeing Phelps` record for London Olympics

Lochte has no idea whether he, or anyone else, will ever eclipse Phelps` golden haul but that has no...

Trying really hard for Olympics qualifiers: Rahul

Rahul was dropped from the Indian squad for World Cup Stage III and IV.

Eager for Olympic berth, Sushil gears up

Indian grappler Sushil Kumar concedes it would be no stroll in the park to clinch a second successiv...

Sharath Kamal confident of qualifying for Olympics

Having narrowly missed a direct entry to the 2012 London Olympics, ace Indian paddler Achanta Sharat...

Vijender eyeing Worlds for Olympic qualification

Star pugilist Vijender Singh wants to put up a good show at the AIBA World Boxing Championships in o...

Able to control my nerves better than most: Narang

Ace Indian rifleman Gagan Narang claims his mental toughness will be put to the "ultimate test" when...

Hard work ahead for US swim star Phelps

US swimming legend Michael Phelps knows he has a year of hard graft ahead after the world championsh...

Cyclist Evans aiming at both Tour and 2012 Olympic

Australian Tour de France champion Cadel Evans hopes to do well at next year`s London Olympics as we...

Shot-putter Om Prakash qualifies for London Oly

Indian shot-putter Om Prakash Karhana qualified for the 2012 London Olympics as well as next month`s...

Coe looking forward to "Thorpedo" in London Games

2012 Olympics Organising Committee head Sebastian Coe is excited about the likely return of Ian Thor...

London reveals medals for 2012 Games

The thousands of athletes striving to compete at London 2012 now know what treasure awaits at the en...

Khade qualifies for 2012 London Olympics

Virdhawal Khade clocked 50.34s in the 100m freestyle event at the 14th FINA World Championships in S...

London begins counting days for 2012 Olympics

The one-year countdown to the 2012 Olympics gets under way here Wednesday with London preparing to s...

Drug cheats to London Games beware, warns Coe

Athletes aiming to cheat their way to Olympic glory through doping at the London Games were strictly...

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