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Japan will soon see its sixth leader in five years as Prime Minister Naoto Kan announced his resignation on Friday after nearly 15 months in office.
Apple's new chief executive officer (CEO) Tim Cook on Thursday sent a company-wide email, assuring employees that the technology giant is going to be the same under his leadership as it was under Steve Jobs.
Steve Jobs, who resigned as chief executive officer of Apple Inc on Wednesday, plans to keep his seat on the board of directors of Walt Disney Co
Silicon Valley legend Steve Jobs Wednesday resigned as chief executive of Apple Inc in a stunning move that ended his 14-year reign at the technology giant.
Apple's CEO resignation makes ripples in China
Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi's rule is crumbling after over four decades in power, after the rebel troops took control of much of the capital Tripoli on Sunday night and his son Saif al-Islam has been detained.
Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi's rule is crumbling after over four decades of controversial governance, as the rebel troops took control of the capital Tripoli Sunday night and his son Saif Al-Islam was detained.
Iran's judiciary has sentenced two US hikers detained in Iran on charges of espionage to eight years in jail, the state IRIN TV website reported on Saturday.
A self-styled Gandhian campaigner who has become a symbol of popular outrage over endemic corruption in India left jail on Friday to carry on his fast after a beleaguered government caved in to huge protests across the country.
Opposing lawyers disputed the meaning of a medical report that said "rape" caused injuries sustained by the woman who has accused former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault.
Norwegian police took confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik back to Utoeya island to stage a reconstruction of his hour-long slaughter of 69 people.
Norwegian police took confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik back to Utoeya island to stage a reconstruction of his hour-long slaughter of 69 people.
A US woman who underwent a full face transplant gets her new face.