JOHANNESBURG, Sibongile Khumalo- Nelson Mandela's widow was treated badly by members of his family as the peace icon was fighting for his life in hospital, excerpts from a memoir by his long-time...
SYDNEY, Martin Parry- Australia is home to some of the most pristine environment on Earth, but two of its most high-profile protected areas face threats to their status as World Heritage Sites at a...
LONDON, Robin Millard- Angelina Jolie has been made an honorary dame in Queen Elizabeth II's birthday honours list released Friday, as Britain paid tribute to the Hollywood star for her efforts to...
LONDON- Veteran actor Harrison Ford was airlifted to hospital Thursday after suffering an ankle injury on the set of the new "Star Wars" movie in Britain. The 71-year-old was hurt when a garage door...
LONDON- Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling said Wednesday she had donated £1 million (1.2 million euros, $1.7 million) to the "No" campaign in the Scottish independence referendum. The...
LONDON- Paul McCartney has postponed the start of his US tour, due to begin on Saturday, as he recovers from an illness that forced the cancellation of gigs in Japan and Korea last month. "I'm sorry...
LOS ANGELES- Former Smiths frontman Morrissey has canceled the rest of a US tour for health reasons, the second year running the moody British singer he has done so. Morrissey appeared to blame his...
PARIS- A bridge in Paris famed for the thousands of "locks of love" that controversially line its railings has reopened after it was urgently closed when part of a padlock-laden barrier collapsed,...
LONDON, Jacques Klopp- Hollywood star Angelina Jolie and British Foreign Secretary William Hague on Tuesday launched a four-day summit on ending rape in war, calling for an end to the "culture of...
WASHINGTON- A group of eight dancers with Cuba's prestigious National Ballet defected to the United States after an event in Puerto Rico, the father of one of the dancers said Monday. "We know there...