SYDNEY -AFP - A Sydney harbour-front mansion has sold to a Chinese-born businessman for $53 million dollars (US$54.3 million), setting a new property record for the city, reports said Thursday.The eight-bedroom, seven-bathroom house “Altona” in prestigious Point Piper had been on the ...

HILTON HEAD  ISLANDReutersThree years after suffering an agonising playoff loss at the RBC Heritage, Brian Davis once again put himself in contention at the PGA Tour event when he charged one stroke clear early in Thursday's opening round.Englishman Davis piled up six birdies in a sizzling ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (AFP) - The United States on Wednesday marks the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbour with memorial services, lowered flags and silence at the moment the history-changing assault began. Ceremonies were scheduled from Pearl Harbour in Hawaii to Washington DC on the US ...

If you Google Pearl Harbour and 9/11, you get more than 4 million hits. In George W Bushs 9/11 interview on the National Geographic Channel last week, he said Sept. 11, 2001, eventually will be marked on calendars like Pearl Harbour Day: a day never to be forgotten by the people who lived through ...

KARACHI - The Karachi Fish Harbour (KFH) master plan that includes the modernisation of the existing auction halls and construction of the new ones has not been started yet even after a span of one year, The Nation has learnt. According to sources, the KFH, which also includes provision of a ...

One child was killed and 18 people were wounded Saturday in a bomb attack in a crowded shopping area in the Indian capital, police said. The powerful bomb blast came exactly two weeks after several markets in New Delhi were hit by deadly serial explosions claimed by an Islamist militant group ...