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Usain Bolt of Jamaica reacts after being disqualified for a false start in the men's 100 metres final at the IAAF 2011 World Championship in Daegu

World's Fastest Man takes His Time

For the world's fastest man, Usain Bolt sure took his time in responding to the controversial disqualification which stripped athletics of its biggest name from its blue riband event.

Gay footballers Should not Come Out says German Captain

Munich's Lahm reacts before their German Bundesliga soccer match against Kaiserslautern in Kaiserslautern

Homosexual professional footballers should not come out because the repercussions could be too devastating, according to Germany captain Philipp Lahm.

Planet Made of Diamonds Likely to Have Oxygen, Carbon

In what can be called a gem of a discovery, astronomers have found a rare planet made of diamonds, which would likely have oxygen apart from carbon. The carbon-based planet lies 4,000 light years away in the constellation of Serpens in our Milky Way galaxy.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE vs. Apple iPad 2: How Do They Stack Up?

Korean electronics giant Samsung has released a LTE version of Samsung Galaxy Tab, which may give touch competition to Apple's iPad 2 when launched in U.S.

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Google Chairman Schmidt smiles during a rehearsal of his MacTaggart lecture speech for the Edinburgh International Television Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland

UK’s Digital Media Economy Track Record Poor, Says Google’s Eric Schmidt

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt said less importance given to computer science in the British education system is holding the country’s digital media economy.

Doctors Report Improving Prediction of Cancer Survival Rates

A new prognostic model may predict whether patients with advanced cancer are likely to survive for days, weeks or months, researchers say.

LTE Addition Pits Samsung's Galaxy S2 Against the iPhone 5

Samsung has announced that its anticipated Galaxy S2 smartphone will get the 4G treatment, offering data speeds up to four times faster than what is expected in Apple's forthcoming iPhone 5.

ARSENAL TRANSFER NEWS: Park, Arteta, M'Vila, Albiol, and Cahill

The Gunners should have at least one new player this week.

Swiss govt prepares CS client data transfer to U.S.: report

The Swiss government may be paving the way for a large-scale transfer of Credit Suisse client data to the United States in order to save the bank serious legal troubles that might endanger its future, a Swiss newspaper reported.

France eyes financial transaction tax deal at G20

France wants concrete results for a controversial international tax on financial transactions at November's G20 summit of leading economies, Finance Minister Francois Baroin said in remarks published on Sunday.

First Diamond Planet Ever Spotted 4,000 Light Years Away

Astronomers at the University of Manchester have found an exotic planet made completely of diamond, which orbits a pulsar about 4,000 light years from Earth in the constellation Serpens.

World's Most Accurate Clock Belongs to Britain

A caesium fountain clock, responsible for keeping United Kingdom's atomic time is declared as the most accurate long-term time keeper in the world.

Google Confirms Next Version Google TV; Could Launch Motorola Branded Set Top Box

Google has confirmed that the company is set to try and get into the TV market with a new version of Google TV.

First Diamond Planet Ever Discovered Orbits Pulsar 4,000 Light Years Away

An exotic planet made of diamond? Yes, that's what the astronomers at the University of Manchester claimed to have spotted in the Milky Way Galaxy.

Al Qaeda's new second-in-command Rahman is pictured in handout photograph

Al Qaeda Number Two Killed in Pakistan This Week

Al Qaeda's new second-in-command was killed earlier this week in Pakistan, U.S. officials said Saturday, in a major blow to the group still reeling from the death of Osama bin Laden.

Diamond Planet Spotted 4,000 Light Years Away [VIDEO]

A planet made entirely of diamond was newly discovered orbiting around a tiny star, lying around 4,000 light years away from Earth in the constellation Serpens.

Google's Schmidt sees more partners for Google TV

Google is absolutely committed to its fledgling television business and expects many more partners to join it soon, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said on Saturday.

Astronomers Find Planet Made of Diamonds in Our Milky Way Neighborhood [Photos & Videos]

Astronomers at the University of Manchester have spotted something unusual in the Milky Way Galaxy, an exotic planet seemingly made of diamond.

Atomic Clock in Britain Declared World's Most Accurate Long-Term Time Keeper

One of Britain's cesium fountain clocks, responsible for keeping the country's atomic time, is declared as the world's most accurate long-term time keeper.

Extraordinary ‘Diamond’ Planet 4000 Light Years Away

Astronomers have discovered a dense extrasolar planet that they believe is composed of ultradense diamond.

Fat camp shows China battling the bulge

On the grounds of the Bodyworks weight loss campus in Beijing, 30 tubby men and women sweat profusely, gasping for air as they pound the treadmills in an exercise room.

Tripoli prays for peace as rebels hunt Gaddafi

The people of Tripoli ventured out to mosques on Friday, praying for peace and offering thanks for the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, though the Libyan capital remained locked down and dangerous as rebel fighters hunted the fugitive strongman.

Rebel fighters check an armoured door at a tunnel in the ransacked Bab al-Aziziya compound of ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in Tripoli

Rebels Send in Special Forces to Hunt for Gaddafi

Libyan rebels said they were sending in special forces units in their hunt for fugitive strongman Muammar Gaddafi, whose supporters are now pinned down in pockets of resistance in the capital, Tripoli.

New Diamond, the Size of a Planet, Found

Researchers have found an exotic planet made completely of diamond, orbiting an even more exotic star relatively close to Earth.

Planet Made of Diamonds Discovered 4,000 Light Years Away

In what can be called a gem of a discovery, astronomers at the University of Manchester found a rare planet made of diamonds, which orbits a pulsar about 4,000 light years from Earth in the constellation Serpens.

Half of US, British Population Will be Obese by 2030: Study

Ministers should now tax unhealthy food as obesity is the most widespread in the U.S. and Britain among the world’s leading economies, experts urged on Friday.