Communist rebels have withdrawn a blockade of Nepal`s highways and have given country`s political parties a two day deadline to begin the process of rewriting the constitution. "We have withdrawn the blockade until the first meeting of the Parliament, taking into consideration positive assurances," rebel leader Prachanda said in the statement.

The pair flew to India following an official tour of Egypt; during their three-day stay in Cairo, Camilla, a keen horsewoman, insisted they visit a charity hospital for horses and donkeys. Charles and Camilla then traveled to a desert oasis town and laid a wreath at the Commonwealth War Grave Cemetery at El Alamein.

The MTV Music Awards last week turned into an entertainment fiasco when Rap star Kayne West acted like a soar loser and burst into stage in the middle of the ceremony.

The new Opera browser has been downloaded by more than three million users. The browser is free and has only been available for two weeks.

The biggest fast food company in the world, McDonald`s, raised its annual share almost 50 percent to $1 a share, as an attempt to return large amounts of cash to its shareholders.

The interest rate you are paying may go up, down or stay the same with every index adjustment. The margin is fixed for the life of the loan.

As an Arkansas judge is about to decide whether to approve a settlement in the click fraud case against Google, which is offering a $90 million settlement, Google is offering advertisers a tool, which will help to fight click fraud.

Hosted Solutions, formerly Springboard Managed Hosting, the leading data center and managed hosting company in the Carolinas, launched a new corporate website this week to coincide with their new name and corporate logo.

If you were gorgeous, flawless and featured on magazine covers across the globe, would you complain? We didn`t think so. Then why do entertainment hotshots think that complaining about their sex appeal makes them cute? Mandy Moore says she`s embarrassed to appear on the latest cover of Cosmo because a headline right next to her face boasts the claim: "Orgasms Unlimited."

The entertainment reality show Survivor has lost General Motors as a sponsor. The company says, however, that the sponsorship deal end was not influenced by recent disagreements surrounding the program.

Vodka is known as the official Russian alcohol beverage, but now not only the drink is Russian, but the Vodka dot com URL is

A cease fire negotiated by Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, and Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, lasted only a few hours, beginning at 6 am local time

According to the State Department`s 2005 annual report on terrorism, more than 14,500 people were killed in 11,000 terrorist attacks all over the world. Fifty-six of those killed were Americans, the report said. Three thousand of the deaths were attributable to 360 suicide bombings.

The heavy metal guitar player George Lynch launches the United States first online guitar training hall ? "The George Lynch Guitar Dojo", with the first lesson scheduled for June first.

FIFA World Cup 2006 is here and German authorities are concerned that celebrations will be interrupted by soccer hooligans. Germany brought foreign police officers that specialize in tracking soccer hooligans and deployed them across Germany.