BREAKING: BoD upholds exit of Indian School Muscat principal

by Staff Reporter
The ISM management committee president Tapan Meshram has also been forced resign by the BoD.

Journalist who brought down U.S. general killed in car crash

by REUTERS
A statement from the editor-in-chief of online news outlet BuzzFeed reporting that Hastings, 33, had been killed, gave no details of the accident, and neither Los Angeles police nor the county coroner's office would confirm his death.

Mexican oil producer Pemex evacuates headquarters after bomb threat

by REUTERS
A company spokesman confirmed there was a bomb threat and said there were very few people in the building at the time of the evacuation. Another Pemex spokeswoman could not immediately provide details on how the threat arrived.

Record-tying Altidore lifts US over Honduras

by AFP
Altidore, who plays for Dutch side AK Alkmaar, found the net in the 73rd minute off a centering pass from Fabian Johnson to allow the US squad to avenge a 2-1 loss at Honduras in their CONCACAF final-round qualifying opener.

US, Jamaican sprinters look to Moscow

by AFP
Tyson Gay and Justin Gatlin spearhead the US challenge to six-time Olympic gold medallist and double world record-holder Usain Bolt and his fellow Jamaican speedsters, including reigning 100m world champion Yohan Blake.

Toxic radiation in groundwater at Fukushima: operator

by AFP
Cancer-causing radioactive substances have been found in groundwater at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, its Japanese operator said Wednesday, as it pledged to prevent them getting into the sea.
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