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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...

‘No special tribute to slain Israelis’

In a major disappointment, the International Olympic Committee has rejected Israel’s request to hold...

Iranian President may visit London for Olympics

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that he would like to be with Iranian athletes in London ...

`No specific terror threat to London Olympics`

Philip Hammond said that an elaborate military exercise had been carried out in London to prepare ag...

Russia foils terror plot targeting Sochi Olympics

Three men suspected of being ringleaders of a cell of the North Caucasus-based terrorist group Cauca...

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...

Social media is gold for Olympics advertisers

Advertisers are going for Facebook as athletes go for the gold, in the first Olympic Games.

Suicide blast in Somalia kills 10, PM safe

The president of Somalia`s Olympic committee and the president of its soccer federation were killed.

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...

China concert seating collapse injures 64

Beijing News says concertgoers suffered cuts, broken bones and head injuries after scaffolding behin...

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...

‘Will India take part in Dow-sponsored Olympics?’

Several BJP members asked the government to make its stand clear whether Indian players will parti...

Gas victims threaten to hold `Bhopal Olympics`

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

UK`s Olympic Park boss faces child sex charges

The G4S manager is yet to enter a plea and will appear in court at a date to be fixed.

Cameron ``banned`` from running with Olympic torch

International Olympic Committee`s tough rule is to prevent the torch relay from descending into poli...

UK holds 1st Olympic safety exercises since riots

Britain’s image took a hit during the riots, and a global publicity campaign has been launched to pr...

And the Oscar goes to Olympics?

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

London 2012 Olympics: Panasonic to broadcast in 3D

The London 2012 Olympics will be the first to be broadcast live in 3D, Japanese electronics giant Pa...

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...

Probe clears 2012 stadium bid procedure

English football club West Ham United cleared another hurdle in their bid to move into London`s Olym...

US pulls out of bid for 2020 Summer Olympics

This time around, the United States is saying no to the Olympics. Locked in a dispute over millions ...

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...

Riots: London Olympics site was a target

The main Olympics site in east London was one of the targets of rioters, but an attack there was p...

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.

No Olympic torch in Pak due to security reasons

The flame will be carried by 8,000 inspirational torchbearers all across the world.

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...

London riots: Olympics ambassador amongst rioters

Chelsea Ives has denied two counts of burglary, violent disorder and attacking a police car.

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...

Britain burns: Riots spread through UK cities

Violence and looting raged across London and spread to three other major British cities on Tuesday.

London violence raises 2012 Olympic concerns

Less than a year before London hosts the 2012 Games, scenes of rioting and looting a few miles from ...

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.

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