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Siberian winds usher in record lows in Beijing »

Siberian winds usher in record lows in Beijing

Freezing cold front sweeps over much of northern China with snowstorms snarling traffic and air travel.

S.Africa drop Ntini, England to bowl in third Test »

S.Africa drop Ntini, England to bowl in third Test

England won the toss and sent South Africa in to bat on the first day of the third Test against South Africa at Newlands on Sunday.

China to try top judge for graft »

China to try top judge for graft

One of China’s former top judges will be tried for taking up to $A652,000 in bribes, in one of the nation’s most high-profile graft cases, the state press says.

Details unclear over NBA firearms flap »

Details unclear over NBA firearms flap

Washington Wizards player Gilbert Arenas has disputed a New York Post report saying he and teammate Javaris Crittendon brandished guns over a gambling debt.

Eurozone faces 2010 debt crisis »

Eurozone faces 2010 debt crisis

The eurozone’s new year heralds a debt crisis that has alarm bells ringing and markets tracking government plans to tame the growing shortfall.

Snow paralyses Beijing »

Snow paralyses Beijing

A freezing cold front swept over much of northern China on Sunday with snowstorms snarling traffic and air travel.

Macca’s loses a menu guru »

Macca’s loses a menu guru

The inventor of the McDonald’s quarter pounder, Al Bernardin, has died of a stroke, aged 81.

Apple blocks downloads on Dalai Lama and Kadeer »

Apple blocks downloads on Dalai Lama and Kadeer

Bowing to Chinese law, Apple is reportedly blocking iPhone users in China from downloading applications about two figures Beijing considers separatists.

N.Korea calls for end to hostile relations with US »

N.Korea calls for end to hostile relations with US

North Korea early Friday called for an end to hostile relations with the United States, after a year marked by nuclear and missile tests and its rejection of international peace efforts.

No charges for Tyson over scuffle »

No charges for Tyson over scuffle

Mike Tyson and a photographer won’t face charges after their scuffle at Los Angeles International Airport, city prosecutors said on Thursday.

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