HELSINKI- Nearly 1,000 children died in prison camps after being held for suspected links with a Soviet-backed group during Finland's 1918 civil war, a war historian said Wednesday. "At that time...

Puiu's 2001 "Stuff and Dough" marked a new beginning for the Romanian cinema, "a new way of making movies," said Porumboiu, whose first feature film "12:08 East of Bucharest" won the Cannes Camera...

LONDON- Oscar-nominated actress Helena Bonham Carter and golf prodigy Rory McIlroy led the list of recipients of Britain's New Year's honours on Saturday. Bonham Carter received a CBE, or...

WASHINGTON, Robert MacPherson- A controversial reality TV show about Arab Americans tackles 9/11 in its penultimate episode this weekend, with its stars seething anger at Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda...

Chen, though, realized the little instrument's outsize potential and before long she was joining the thin, but growing ranks of a toy piano subculture. Her first encounter with this odd instrument...

NEW YORK- Pop diva Lady Gaga, tenor Placido Domingo and rock veterans Chuck Berry and Patti Smith will join a star-studded lineup to ring in the new year Saturday in New York. As with every...

PESHAWAR, Sajjad Tarakzai- He sings about peace and hope, but Gulzar Alam lives in fear. He has survived three attempts on his life and moves regularly to keep one step ahead of the Taliban. Once...

"These films are selected because of their enduring significance to American culture," chief librarian James Billington said Wednesday in a statement. "Our film heritage must be protected because...

DUBLIN- Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has admitted that her fourth marriage has ended after just 16 days, with the star blaming pressure put on her husband by those close to him. O'Connor, 45, met...