Mexico

Castro, one-time altar boy baptised into Roman Catholic Churchgreets pope in Cuba visit.

Exclusion zone set up around toxic gas leak from Total-owned Elgin gas platform.

New Delhi gathering offers glimpse of economic, political potential of emerging markets - without the West.

Pope takes open-air mass and speaks out against drug-related violence sweeping through Mexico.

Activists took to the streets in Mexico during the papal visit protesting against the human rights record of the Catholic Church.

The Pope will address the growing conflict among drug cartels and government forces.

Health minister appeals for calm as H1N1 virus returns to Indian states of Maharashtra and Rajasthan.

Websites on Pope Benedict XVI visit accusded of drumming up support for conservative party ahead of elections.

At least 800 houses are damaged in Guerrero after a powerful earthquake hit Mexico.

Mexico's capital city and surrounding area rocked by earthquake but no deaths reported.

Apple has sold 40,000 new iPads an hour since it launched last Friday.

Human heads outside slaughterhouse near Acalpulco set as trap to lure police to their deaths.

Not everyone is excited about the observation, with some like Tim Printy, an astronomer with thirty years of experience in astronomy, voicing his skepticism.

If asteroids hit earth, they could cause long-term hazards and also destroy civilisation.

Mexico's current plan is to generate 10,000 MW of energy through renewable energy and cut dependence on fossil fuels.

A mass grave discovered in Southern Mexico with the remains of 167 people is found to be a 1,300-year-old ancient burial ground

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer posts image of classic cowboys and Indians remake on Twitter.

Forbes magazine released the list of youngest billionaires in the world on Wednesday.

The US houses a third of all women prisoners followed by China.

Heineken has announced that it will take the Champions League trophy for a tour around the world, in preparation for the Champions League final in Munich on May 19.

Andrew Gowers appointed as head of lobby group for bankers in Europe

Scores of weapons, including machine guns and grenades, found at a high-security prison in Mexico.

Nasa's Cassini spacecraft has detected the presence of oxygen ions around Saturn's icy moon Dione for the first time.

BP still faces several settlement cases from the affected parties in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill such as the US government, Gulf states and drilling partners.

The study is of intense interest as the end of Mayan civilisation was linked to the possible apocalypse expected to hit the world by the end of 2012.

Tests on mice show vaccine blocks 'hit' of heroin and leads to sharp fall in consumption.

Doctored photos of the presenter posted on the EDL's official Facebook page show him emblazoned with the group's emblem.

Google's new privacy policy, which was announced a month ago, has taken a new turn after Attorneys General (and other ranking legal officials) from 36 states and territories of the U.S. sent a letter, on Wednesday, to Google CEO, Larry Page, expressing concerns over the company's new unified privacy policy.

Apparently, a video showing an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) landing near the famed Roswell crash site in New Mexico has surfaced and is rapidly doing the rounds on the Internet.

Mass extinction of species warning lodged by International Union for Conservation of Nature.