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Prima has released Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim game application tool for iPad and iPhone users.

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul criticized the government ban on the cultivation of industrial hemp at a North Dakota campaign. Paul said to a group of more than 300 people in James Town that free- market approach is ideal for protecting environment according to an AP report.

Even before Google's Android Ice Cream Sandwich operating system has managed to live up to all of its hype, rumor mills have already begun announcing the launch of Android 5.0, nicknamed Jelly Bean, sometime in June 2012. According to a Digi Times report, Jelly Bean will target tablet/notebooks and is supposed to have a dual booting system. It is also expected that the new version will bring in some updated features for mobile platforms as well.

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has stridently opposed abortions and criticized President Obama's health care in his campaign events. On Sunday, in an event at Ohio, he said the Obama law which requires health insurance companies to cover certain prenatal tests used to identify abnormalities in the fetus, will encourage abortions.

Texas Congressman Ron Paul got more than double the number of votes polled for Mitt Romney in the rescheduled Republican caucus held on Saturday in Eastern Maine. Still on a state wise count Paul couldn't defeat Romney in Maine, where a recounting was done to include poll results from counties which went unaccounted earlier.

Elizabeth Smart, the Utah woman who was kidnapped and raped when she was 14, married her boyfriend Saturday in a private ceremony at the Mormon temple on the North Shore of Oahu in Hawaii.

Pope Benedict XVI formally inducted 22 churchmen to the elite circle of cardinals in a ceremony on Saturday. Pope presided over the ceremony held in St. Peter's Basilica. The new cardinals are from 13 countries- including three from the United States and Canada-Cardinals Timothy M. Dolan of New York, Edwin F. O'Brien, grand master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem and former archbishop of Baltimore and Thomas C. Collins of Toronto.

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul Friday criticized the criminalization of Marijuana in Washington state. He was speaking at a campaign event in the state.

German carmaker Porsche's new sports car in the SUV segment will be called Macan. The name is derived from the Indonesian name for tiger.

Kosovo celebrates its fourth anniversary of Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) on Feb. 17. Even after four years of its UDI, the Albanian majority country is still to make any head way towards development or in ensuring stability in the region. The biggest challenge it faces includes its conflict with Serbia, which don't recognize Kosovo's independence and the resistance from several of the European Union countries that oppose its inclusion in the Union.The territorial confl...

Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum has released his four years of tax returns Wednesday. His rate of tax returns for the years 2007-10, which is between 25.4 percent and 28.5 percent, is quite normal. It is much higher than Mitt Romney's 15 percent of tax rate but lesser than Newt Gingrich's projected 33 percent.

Republican front runner Rick Santorum released his 2007-10 tax returns on Wednesday night. His returns show that the former Pennsylvania senator has paid tax at effective rates between 25.4 percent to 28.5 percent in the four years.

Anita Narre, the newlywed wife of a daily wage laborer from Betul district in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, took the bold decision to leave her husband's home, as it had no toilets.

Terror struck Bangkok today in a series of explosions in the Thai capital that reportedly left five people including the suspected bomber seriously injured.

It looks like Barack Obama's Democrat supporters and dog lovers are determined to keep the Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's Doggy issue alive; in any case till the presidential elections. Romney's treatment of his dog Seamus has been making headlines quite often.

Washington becomes seventh state in US to legalise same-sex marriage after Democrat governor Christine Gregoire signs bill in to law.

Henrique Capriles Radonski, Governor of Miranda state, has won the opposition nomination to fight the incumbent socialist President Hugo Chávez in the October presidential elections in Venezuela. Capriles, 39, has swept the opposition primaries, defeating four of his opponents with huge margins. His one-sided victory in the primaries is seen as a warning sign to President Chavez who is looking forward to winning a third six-year term as Venezuelan President.

Carla Bruni Sarkozy - the super model wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy - is once again in the middle of a controversy. This time it is not her glamorous looks or alleged affairs but a proposed bronze statue of her that has caused an outrage in a Paris suburb.

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won the Maine Republican caucus vote and the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) 2012 straw poll Saturday. But recent polls suggest he is still on shaky ground as far as his front-runner status in the Republican presidential race is concerned.

The Android and iOS markets are buzzing with voice-powered software applications. Some of these applications, though inspired from Apple's Siri, take voice assistance feature in smartphones to the next level.

Whitney Houston, who passed away at the age of 48 at Beverly Hills, is not just missed by the music world, but also by Hollywood.

The Maine Republican Party will announce the results of its presidential straw poll after 7 pm Saturday. The caucusing in Maine is being held on different dates from Jan 29 to March 3, although the GOP had encouraged the counties to hold the caucuses from Feb 4 to Feb 11.

It is a one-to-one match between Republican presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney and Ron Paul in Maine. The state, which is holding a more-than-a-day caucusing, has 24 delegates to offer. Romney, who had won the state in 2008 Republican primaries, is hoping to repeat the same in 2012. While Texas Congressman Paul, is looking for his first victory.

The World Photography Organization has announced the Sony World Photography Awards-2012 shortlist. Considered as one of the most prestigious competitions in the world of still photography, Sony World Photography competitions get entries from all over the world. Below is a collection of some of the best photographs from the Sony World Photography Awards-2012 shortlist.

What did actually go wrong with Romney? How did he lose the aura of inevitability that surrounded him? Despite having the money and a strong organization, why are his acceptability and ratings heading south?

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is surging in the race for nomination, according to the latest national polls.

The final results of the GOP race in Minnesota, Colorado and Missouri have boosted Rick Santorum's chances and dealt a rude blow to Mitt Romney, who has so far enjoyed the top frontrunner position comfortably.

The Minnesota and Colorado Republicans will head to their caucus stations Tuesday to choose the states' Republican nominee to fight Barack Obama in the November general elections. Missouri will be holding a primary on the same date. However, no delegates will be awarded since the Missouri Republican Party will be holding a caucus on March 17 for choosing the convention delegates. Find live results of the Colorado and Minnesota Republican presidential election here.

Mexican ruling Party, in a political landmark decision elected the country's first woman presidential candidate. Josefina Vazquez Mota, a Mexican economist, businesswoman and consultant is the first woman to contest for the post of president from a major party in Mexico.