LOS ANGELES- Oscar-winning British actress Kate Winslet is expecting her first child with third husband Ned Rocknroll, whom she married last year, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. "Kate and Ned are...

WASHINGTON- The earliest evidence of wine in France suggests that it came from Italy, and that it was mixed with basil, thyme and other herbs, according to research published on Monday. This early...

LOS ANGELES- A spokesman for Michael Douglas denied Monday that the veteran Hollywood actor had blamed his throat cancer on oral sex, in a British newspaper interview. But the paper involved, the...

LONDON- Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie said Sunday she had been "moved" by public support after she revealed she had had a double mastectomy to reduce her high risk of breast cancer. And she...

MOSCOW, Benoit Finck - Up on a brightly lit Moscow stage a clown loudly welcomes the stars of today's show -- 20 highly trained cats. Packing out the auditorium with excited children and adults, the...

LONDON- The BBC is on the hunt for a new Time Lord after British actor Matt Smith announced on Saturday that he is quitting as the star of cult sci-fi drama Doctor Who. Smith, who has played the...

CAIRO, Riad Abou Awad- The sacking of Egypt's Opera House head has triggered a new political battle against President Mohamed Morsi, this time by artists who accuse the Islamist's Muslim Brotherhood...

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories, John Davison- A symphony dedicated to two Palestinians killed in the West Bank has received its first performance in the Israeli-occupied territory after producers...

TARFAYA, Morocco, Guillaume Klein- Battling the wind in his World War I biplane, a French pilot landed on a sandy Moroccan airstrip. Nearly 90 years on, a museum honours his stay and the...