Sydney, Dec. 17: Young New South Wales opener David Warner has signed a two-year deal to join Indian Premier League side Delhi Daredevils.

Chicago, Dec. 17 : Everyone knows that US President-elect Barack Obama is obsessed with sports, and to prove it, he has assembled what he proudly calls ''the best basketball-playing cabinet in American history''.

According to The Telegraph, the latest to join the ranks is Arne Duncan, 44, Obama''s education secretary.

Duncan is a 6ft 5in tall former co-captain of Harvard''s basketball team who also played professionally in Australia.

Washington, Dec 17 : `X Factor' boss Simon Cowell is more popular than God and Queen Elizabeth II, says a new British survey, which asked more than 1,000 kids.

The kids, which were under the age of 10, were asked to name the individual they considered the biggest celebrity.

And the music mogul landed the top spot, reports Contactmusic.

Cowell rose from fifth place in last year''s survey, beating the monarch from the top spot.

God was in second place.

Washington, Dec. 17 : An American Brigadier General at the Guantanamo Bay detention center in Cuba has described Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the main accused of the 9/11 terror attacks on the United States as a calculating man, a monster in a monk''s habit and a leader of the prisoners locked away.

"I was there when they read him his charges. Pretty sobering moment - charged with murder, terrorism, conspiracy. He looked at the sheet and said ''I did this, I did this, I did this. I did more than this. I''m guilty. I feel sorry for my defense attorney,'" Fox News quoted," said Brigadier General Gregory Zanetti, the deputy commander of the Joint Task Force Guantanamo, as saying.

London, December 17 : World''s most popular web browser Internet Explorer has some security flaw due to which people using it may have their computers hijacked, says its developer Microsoft Corporation.

The company says that computers installed with Windows Internet Explorer can be hacked for stealing personal information about their users, when they visit websites corrupted by cyber criminals.

Media reports also suggest that about 10,000 websites have been compromised since the previous week.

New Delhi, Dec 17 : Lok Sabha will hold a discussion on the bills aimed at setting up the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and another legislation to strengthen the existing laws against terror.

On Tuesday, Home Minister P Chidambaram introduced the two draft legislations in the Lok Sabha.

Introducing the Bill, Chidambaram said there is need for setting up an agency at the Central level to investigate offences related to terrorism and certain other acts, which have national ramifications.