Reuters - Jalen Rose came off the bench to score
a season-high 31 points and the Toronto Raptors set a franchise
record for points in a 129-103 win over the New York Knicks

The Kadima party of Israeli PM Ariel Sharon chooses acting PM Ehud Olmert as temporary leader.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br}{br}http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/4616296.stm

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has a tube inserted in his throat to help wean him off a respirator, doctors say.{br}{br}View the Enti

India close in on the world record opening partnership in the first Test against Pakistan before bad light stops play.{br}{br}View the Enti

Egypt says a former French warship can pass through the Suez Canal despite Greenpeace protests.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br}{br}http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/south_asia/4615662.stm

The teacher at the centre of the row over sex offenders working in schools says that he is not a paedophile.{br}{br}View the Enti

Punishing Iran for resuming nuclear research could lead to higher oil prices, the country's Economy Minister warns.{br}{br}View the Enti

Changes to diets over the last 50 years may be playing a key role in the rise of mental illness, a study says.{br}{br}View the Enti

Cowboy romance Brokeback Mountain dominates the nominations for Monday's Golden Globe Awards.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br}{br}http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/entertainment/4616126.stm

Handheld gaming gadgets helped US video games sales reach a record high in 2005, analysts report.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br}{br}http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/4616324.stm

AP - The Pittsburgh Steelers are accomplishing as an underdog what they couldn't do so many times as a favorite under coach Bill Cowher, winning on the road in January after countless postseas

AP - All of Peyton Manning's studying and experience failed to prepare him for another early playoff exit. But Sunday's 21-18 setback in the divisional round clearly seemed more distressi

AP - Over and over, Brian Urlacher used the same word: frustrating. The NFL defensive player of the year was mystified about why — for the first time all season — the Chicago Bears we

AP - Wimbledon champion Venus Williams was knocked out of the Australian Open in the first round Monday, losing 2-6, 6-0, 9-7 to Tszvetana Pironkova.]]>{br}{br}View the Enti

AP - Back when they were 7-5, the Pittsburgh Steelers knew one more loss would end their chances of playing in the Super Bowl. Six weeks and six victories later, they still haven'

Dutch police launch an appeal for prostitutes' clients to report any concerns that the women are being coerced.{br}{br}View the Enti