London, June 19 (ANI): WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has said that he has been advised by his lawyers to not leave the Ecuadorian embassy even if Sweden drops charges against him fearing US extradition on espionage charges.

New York, May 31 (ANI): Johnny Depp has walked out of a film about notorious Boston gangster, Whitey Bulger, after he was asked to cut his usual fee in half.

Washington, May 18 (ANI): Physicists in Switzerland may have created the smallest drops of liquid ever made in the lab.

Washington, May 6 (ANI): Putting liquid drops under the tongue could be a safe and effective alternative to injections or other medications, for treating children with severe environmental allergies and asthma, according to a Johns Hopkins Children's Center review of existing scientific evidence.

New Delhi, May 6 (ANI): The Congress party has dropped Rashid Alvi from its panel of spokespersons while inducting three new faces and retaining the existing three.

London, May 4 (ANI): Stock markets rose to record levels after 165,000 new jobs were added last month, marking a four-year low in US unemployment.

Islamabad, May 3 (ANI): Inflation in Pakistan had slipped to a nine-year low in April despite an expansionary fiscal policy pursued by the finance ministry.

Washington, May 02(ANI): PepsiCo has pulled a controversial online ad for Mountain Dew soft drink after it was criticized for portraying racial stereotypes and making light of violence toward women.

Sydney, May 1 (ANI): The PGA Tour has decided to drop the case against Fijian golfer Vijay Singh for using deer antler spray, adding that he no longer faces any sanction.

London, Apr. 21 (ANI): Indian-origin steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal and Sri and Gopi Hinduja, of the London-based global conglomerate Hinduja Group, are among the top 10 wealthiest people in Britain.

Washington, Apr. 12 (ANI): Reebok has ended its relationship with Rick Ross after he was heavily criticised for his lyrics in hip hop artist Rocko's song 'U.O.E.N.O,' which was considered by some to be pro-rape.

New York, Mar. 23 (ANI): Josh Duhamel, who is married to singer Fergie, dropped a hint that he and his wife may be soon welcoming a baby boy.

New Delhi, Mar. 4 (ANI): Leaders of various political outfits took a dig at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday after the latter was dropped as the keynote speaker at a Wharton Business School event.

London, Mar 2 (ANI): A lawsuit by the hedge fund manager David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital challenging an Apple proposal governing stockholder rights has been dropped.

Sydney, Feb 22 (ANI): Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr has dropped his decision to raise the case of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in discussions with Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt next week.

London, Feb 6 (ANI): A sailor who claimed that John Travolta sexually assaulted him on a cruise ship has dismissed his lawsuit against the actor.

New York, Feb 4 (ANI): Teen pregnancy in New York City has gone down by 27 percent over the last decade, according to new data reports.

London, Jan 26(ANI): Swiss ace Roger Federer, who is renown for his sportsmanship, unusually lost his cool and used the F-word for opponent Andy Murray during his defeat in the Australian Open semifinal.

Lahore, Jan. 22 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has dropped former Pakistan captain Inzamamul Haq as the team's batting consultant for the upcoming South African tour after resistance from team's head coach Dav Whatmore.

London, Jan 15(ANI): Manchester City midfielder David Silva has said they would keep fighting till the end to defend their Premier League title this season, and the Spaniard expressed hope Manchester United, who currently leads the table by seven points, falters and drops points just like last season.

London, Jan.15 (ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has claimed he is still in love with English football, dropping strong hints about a return to the Premier League in near future.

London, Jan. 14 (ANI): Indian carriers' traffic dropped at Britain's biggest airport Heathrow even as it had a record-breaking 2012, as it handled more than 70 million passengers and 0.9 percent more than in 2011.

London, Jan 10 (ANI): Internet search giant Google has dropped patent infringement complaints that it filed against Microsoft.

Islamabad, Dec 29 (ANI): Apple has agreed to drop its patent claims against Samsung's Galaxy S III Mini after the South Korean mobile maker said it would not sell the gadget in the United States.

London, Dec 22 (ANI): Nokia has dropped a bid to ban Blackberry handsets from sale after the Finnish mobile maker signed a patent licensing deal with Research In Motion.