Chinese scientist clarifies he filmed an unidentified object, not a UFOSeptember 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Chinese scientist, who allegedly claimed of seeing a UFO during the July 22 solar eclipse, has denied all such reports, insisting that what he saw was an unidentified object, but 'not a UFO'. Ji Haisheng, director of Nanjing-based Purple Mountain Observatory, has clarified that he hasn't made any such claim.
Now, a 'flying dinosaur shaped UFO' filmed over Argentinean skiesSeptember 10th, 2009 LONDON - A strange object spotted flying in Argentinean skies is speculated to be either a flying saucer or a dinosaur. A fisherman near San Rafael photographed the mysterious object flying over an artificial lake called El-Nihuil last Saturday.
Report: British military says object found at busy UK air base not suspiciousSeptember 8th, 2009 Report: Object found at UK air base not suspiciousLONDON — A suspicious object found at a British air base turned out to be safe, the BBC reported Tuesday, after bomb disposal experts had been called to investigate. The BBC report of a false alarm cited the British military as its source, but a Ministry of Defense spokeswoman said she could not immediately comment.
Chinese scientists claim to have filmed 'UFO for 40 minutes'September 7th, 2009 LONDON - Chinese scientists claim that they filmed an unidentified flying object for about 40 minutes, during the solar eclipse on July 22. Researchers at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing have said that they will spend the next 12 months studying the footage before reaching any conclusions.
World's oldest dog dies at 21September 1st, 2009 LONDON - The world's oldest dog aged 21(147 in dog years) has died of natural causes. Chanel, a wire-haired dachshund, took its last breath at Long Island at her owner's home in Port Jefferson Station, a village 50 miles east of New York City.
Indian 'Spiderman' can climb up buildings without ropesJuly 28th, 2009 LONDON - A real-life Indian 'Spiderman' has left many jaws dropping with his stunning talent for climbing up any object without ropes. Raj Singh, who began climbing at the young age of four, has been displaying his exceptional skills by scrambling up the sheer sides of buildings minus any safety equipment.
Ukrainian ladies are 'world's most beautiful women', says Joe BidenJuly 23rd, 2009 NEW YORK - US Vice President Joe Biden believes that women in the Ukraine are the most beautiful in the entire world. Following a two-day visit to the former Soviet state, Biden told President Viktor Yushchenko that the gorgeous women blew him away, reports The New York Daily News.
Udaipur named World's Best CityJuly 11th, 2009 NEW YORK - Udaipur has been named the World's Best City in a poll by Travel and Leisure magazine. The Rajasthani city is the first South Asian hotspot to get the prestigious title.
Free-floating black hole may have torn apart star to create 'firefly'June 6th, 2009 LONDON - A new study has suggested that a wandering black hole may have torn apart a star to create a strange object that brightened mysteriously like a firefly and then faded from view in 2006. The object, called SCP 06F6, was first spotted in the constellation Bootes in February 2006 in a search for supernovae by the Hubble Space Telescope.
Zac Efron among world's most influential peopleMay 2nd, 2009 LONDON - 'High School Musical' star Zac Efron has been named one of the world's most influential people by Time magazine. The teen idol has been named alongside US President Barack Obama, George Clooney, Bono and Oprah Winfrey on the list, reported imdb.com
Efron made his first entry in Time magazine's annual list of the planet's top 100 influential figures.
Life with Jessica is beautiful, says TimberlakeApril 18th, 2009 LONDON - Pop superstar Justin Timberlake says his life with his girlfriend Jessica Biel is 'beautiful'. 'We get along so well.
Jolie voted world's most beautiful womanApril 15th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has been voted the most beautiful woman in the world in an online poll conducted by Vanity Fair magazine. The 'Changeling' star got 58 percent of the votes beating supermodel Gisele Bundchen, who came second and got just nine percent votes followed by Halle Berry with just three percent votes, reported femalefirst.co.uk.
Amateur photographer captures UFO hovering over LondonApril 8th, 2009 LONDON - An 'uncanny' glowing disc hovering above London has been captured by an amateur photographer.hmad Zaigham, 30, took the picture of the unidentified object from his home in South Harrow, North West London. "I was immersed in the TV programme when just by chance I saw this uncanny light in the sky and I was instantly mesmerised," the Telegraph quoted Zaigham as saying.aigham, a computer engineer, was able to take one shot of the object as it was stationary for a few seconds.
Will Smith named world's most bankable starFebruary 10th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor Will Smith is the most bankable film star in the world, according to a new survey by Forbes.com. The financial magazine's website awarded the 'Hancock' star a perfect 10 in its latest celebrity monitor, based on factors such as previous box office success, appeal to different demographics and ability to acquire financing for a film, reports contactmusic.com.
Eva Mendes named world's most desirable womanJanuary 20th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Eva Mendes has been named the Most Desirable Woman in the world by a new online survey by AskMen.com. 'The Hitch' star topped a poll of more than seven million people beating the likes of beauties Scarlett Johansson and Rihanna, who could only manage the seventh and eight place respectively, reports contactmusic.com.