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An aerial view of the site of the landslide in Amatan town, Chiapas state, Mexico, September 29, 2010. (Xinhua/AFP Photo) MEXICO CITY, Sept...

European workers and representatives take part in a "No to austerity! Priority for jobs and growth!" protest in Brussels, Belgium,...

David Miliband, the then British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, receives interview from Xinhua News Agency during ...

Delegates attend the general debate of the 65th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York, on Se...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on eight Iranian government officials for " serious h...

South Korean colonel Moon Sang-kyun (L) and his DPRK counterpart colonel Ri Shin-kwon pose before their talks at the Peace House on southern...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has obtained a protective court order against a teenager accused of stalki...

Congress punts tough choice until after election (AP) AP - A deeply unpopular Congress is bolting for the campaig...

Actor Michael Caine arrives for the world premiere of the film ''Inception'' at the Odeon in London July 8, 2010. Cre...

Recently, the American publication The National Interest published an article entitled Departing Europe written by Assistant to President R...

According to Pakalertpress.com, three top-secret documents leaked to PKKH from the Special Crime Unit of the Indian Central Bureau of Inves...

The world may have established another "terrorist number one." Saudi Osama bin Laden was replaced (or is about to be replaced) by ...

Our Doc and I ran up to the wounded pregnant woman who was lying on the ground bleeding. As soon as we approached her and tried to provide m...

As sure as I know that there will be another terrorist attack on the United States I know the day is coming when Muslims, or for that matter...

Several of the 35 states that rely on lethal injection are either scrambling to find sodium thiopental - an anaesthetic that renders ...

Tropical Storm Nicole forms, may skirt Florida (AP) Jimmy Carter to spend 2nd...

By Zeeshan Haider ISLAMABAD | Wed Sep 29, 2010 12:11pm BST ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -- Pakistan's army on Wednesday dismissed as "very...

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By David Milliken and Matt Falloon LONDON | Wed Sep 29, 2010 1:42pm BST LONDON (Reuters) - Further weakness in house prices and the broad...

European workers and trade union representatives take part in the ''No to austerity'' protest to demand better job protec...

A handout photograph from the Royal marines shows members of 42 Commando during Operation Aabi Toorah (Blue Sword) in Helmand province in so...

By Jack Kim and Jeremy Laurence SEOUL | Wed Sep 29, 2010 1:25pm BST SEOUL (R...

Danny Boyle arrives at the 62nd Annual Directors Guild of America Awards in Los Angeles January 30, 2010. Credit: Reuters/Danny Molos...

Pakistani cricketer Salman Butt (C) arrives at the Pakistan High Commission in London in this September 2, 2010 file photo. REUTERS/Paul H...

Unions count on 100,000 protesters at EU (AP) More options for seniors wi...

LOS ANGELES | Tue Sep 28, 2010 9:53pm BST LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lindsay Lohan voluntarily checked herself into rehab on Tuesday for...

By Jack Kim SEOUL | Wed Sep 29, 2010 12:52am BST SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's son, Jong-un, became his second i...

By Mike Collett LONDON | Tue Sep 28, 2010 11:19pm BST LONDON (Reuters) - Premier League Chelsea exposed a gulf in class when they defeate...

By Mark Lamport-Stokes NEWPORT, Wales | Tue Sep 28, 2010 8:38pm BST NEWPORT, Wales (Reuters) - If early points were being handed out to t...

Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora (L) perform during the ''Rock in Rio'' music festival in Arganda del Rey near Madrid June 4...

Yoko Ono gestures as she unveils the ''John Lennon: The New York City Years'' exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of F...

Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani will be hanged instead of facing death by stoning / AP Source: AP

Carter taken to Ohio hospital with upset stomach (AP) Mexican authorities: 8...

Ed Miliband waves after making his first speech as Labour Party leader at the party's annual conference in Manchester, September 28, 201...

By Tony Jimenez NEWPORT, Wales | Tue Sep 28, 2010 6:43pm BST NEWPORT, Wales (Reuters) - European Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie was ...

Musician Pete Doherty performs during the Positivus music festival in ...

A man speaks on a mobile phone next to columns outside the Bank of England, in the City of London, August 17, 2010. Credit: Reuters/A...

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow arrives to attend the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) fashion awards in New York June 7, 2010. Cre...

Gloria Stuart - the longtime Hollywood veteran popularly recognized for her role as the elder Rose in James Cameron's "Titanic...

Hollywood loses a legend. Actress Gloria Stuart died Sunday at her home in Los Angeles. She was 100 years old. Stuart was a glamorous sta...

By Michael Fitzpatrick Mahmoud Abbas in Paris, belt-tightening at the European Central Bank and France's attitude to immigrants are som...

Lindsay Lohan at the 2008 MTV Movie Awards at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California. - Russ Einhorn / Splash News By Mathe...

Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, left, listens to Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov during their meeting in M...

NKorea's Kim makes son 4-star general (AP) Census finds record gap betwee...

By Sudipto Ganguly and Paul de Bendern NEW DELHI | Tue Sep 28, 2010 9:41am BST NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hundreds of athletes arrived in New...

(Reuters) - North Korea's ailing leader Kim Jong-il gave his youngest son his first public title on Tuesday, naming him a general in a m...

By Borys Kit Tue Sep 28, 2010 11:01am BST LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Rising actress Ophelia Lovibond has joined the cast of ...

A worker takes down scaffolding on a construction site in London August 27, 2010. Credit: Reuters/Luke MacGregor By Matt Falloon and Davi...

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev sacked Yuri Luzhkov, the mayor of Moscow, on Tuesday after weeks of putting pressure on him to step down v...

If it's able to control inflation and cut its debt, India could well become the world's most appealing investment opportunity. Eu...

Reuters) - Gold hit a record high of $1,300 per ounce and U.S. Treasury prices surged on Monday on renewed worries about euro-zone debt and ...

By Dean Goodman LOS ANGELES | Mon Sep 27, 2010 9:23pm BST LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Rolling Stones never have to worry about fading awa...

NATO strikes in Pakistan prompt rebuke (AP) Allen: Third party needed in oil...

The London Stock Exchange building is seen in central London September 24, 2009. Credit: Reuters/Stephen Hird By Tricia Wright LONDON | M...

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling reads at the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington April 5, 2010. Cred...

By Jeffrey Heller and John Irish JERUSALEM/PARIS | Mon Sep 27, 2010 4:24pm BST JERUSALEM/PARIS (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud A...

By Jeremy Laurence and Brett Cole SEOUL | Mon Sep 27, 2010 4:03pm BST SEOUL (Reuters) - Isolated North Korea has summoned its political el...

By Mitch Phillips NEWPORT | Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:30pm BST NEWPORT (Reuters) - The United States Ryder Cup team arrived at Cardiff airport on...

By David Jones LONDON | Mon Sep 27, 2010 3:41pm BST LONDON (Reuters) - Consumer goods group Unilever Plc/NV will buy U.S. hair and skin c...

Members of MUD (United Movement for Democracy) Ismael Garcia (L) and Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma (R) celebrate after listening to electora...