SANYA, Liu Jin- Blonde, blue-eyed American teenager Alexandria Mills won the Miss World crown for 2010 on Saturday, defeating more than 100 other hopefuls at a glittering ceremony in southern China....
JERUSALEM- The Israeli archaeologist who unearthed the tomb of the biblical king Herod died from injuries sustained during a fall at the site of the dig, the Israeli antiquities authority said on...
JERUSALEM- The translation into Hebrew of Egypt's hit novel "The Yacoubian Building" by Israeli peace advocates has infuriated its author, who supports a cultural boycott of the Jewish state.
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LOS ANGELES- Singer Mariah Carey will give birth to her first child next spring, she announced on NBC television's Access Hollywood Thursday.
"Yes, we are pregnant, this is true!" said Carey, 41,...
MOSCOW- Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, a former KGB agent, Tuesday introduced an abbreviated version of the celebrated and once-banned "The Gulag Archipelago," now a high-school reading...
VANCOUVER- American actor Randy Quaid and his wife Evi will Thursday claim asylum in Canada, saying they fled here in fear of their lives to escape a group they have dubbed the "Hollywood Star...
LOS ANGELES- French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard will not go to Hollywood to collect an Oscar in person for his life's cinematic achievements, the academy that selects the honored recipients...
BUDAPEST- The chief conductor of the Hungarian National Opera, Adam Fischer, has decided to step down, Hungarian media reported Monday, days after the opera's director was fired over financial...
JUBA, Peter Martell- Hundreds of cheering southern Sudanese packed a concert hall in the regional capital Juba to watch contestants battle it out to provide the music for a "national" anthem, less...
LONDON- Take That made their first public outing since Robbie Williams rejoined the boyband as they picked up a gong at the Q Awards here on Monday.
The British five-piece -- who have a new album...
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