SANTIAGO- Chilean poet Gonzalo Rojas, who was forced into exile after the 1973 military coup, died Monday after suffering a debilitating stroke two months ago, one of his sons said. He was 93.
The...
LOS ANGELES- British music superstar Elton John has revealed that he and his partner have chosen pop diva Lady Gaga to be their baby boy's godmother, as he spoke of his joy at being a father....
LOS ANGELES- Audiences swarmed theaters for tropical bird comedy "Rio," which nestled into its perch at the top of the box office for a second week, industry data showed Sunday.
The 3-D cartoon...
VATICAN CITY- Cuba's Fidel Castro sincerely liked John Paul II, the late pope who is set to be put on the path to sainthood, the Vatican's number two said in a book, extracts of which were published...
LONDON- John Sullivan, the creator of "Only Fools and Horses", one of Britain's best-loved comedies, has died at the age of 64 after a short illness, the BBC announced Saturday.
A south London...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Claire de Oliveira- A black Jesus, buried up to his waist in a pile of tires, shirtless and arms outstretched, was burned alive Friday by Brazilian drug traffickers in a very...
NEW YORK- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, German chancellor Angela Merkel and pop music heartthrob Justin Bieber are among the 100 "most influential people in the world," Time magazine announced...
PRETORIA, Charlotte Plantive- Her voice soaring over the stage, a soprano captures the rebellious, violent passion of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, in an opera devoted to the former wife of South...
LOS ANGELES- Prosecutors in the trial of Michael Jackson's doctor want to show footage of the "King of Pop" rehearsing shortly before his death in order to show he had no intention of ending his...
ROME- A new book due out later this month claims to reveal a flourishing gay scene for priests in Rome -- a thorny issue as the Catholic Church imposes chastity on its clergy and condemns...
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