BAGHDAD- The first official Asian tour group to enter Iraq since the US-led invasion of 2003 is visiting historic and religious sites in the country, the tourism ministry said on Saturday.
The...
NEW YORK - Actor Kiefer Sutherland, best known for his television role as a special agent, was arrested Thursday on charges that he head-butted a fashion designer at a Manhattan party.
"He was...
BERLIN - Austrian music manager Monti Lueftner, credited with discovering Whitney Houston, has died in traffic accident in Munich at the age of 77, police said Friday.
Lueftner worked in the music...
MADRID- Spanish tenor Jose Carreras is not quitting the operatic stage, a foundation he set up to fight leukaemia said Friday, stating that The Times of London "misinterpreted" remarks he made during...
BERLIN, Deborah Cole - It has taken years to bring one of the world's most successful Broadway musicals to Europe's biggest nation but this is not just any play, or any country.
"The Producers", a...
MARSEILLE - Star French couturier Pierre Cardin, 86, was on Thursday released from a hospital in the Mediterranean city of Marseille after a 48-hour stay caused by high blood pressure, his press...
LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles judge on Thursday formally refused a bid by fugitive director Roman Polanski to dismiss a three-decade-old sex case against the film-maker after he failed to appear in...
BELGRADE - The father of tennis star Jelena Dokic was arrested Wednesday for having threatened the Australian ambassador to Serbia in an newspaper interview, said the interior minister, B92...
LONDON - Legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan jumped to the top of Britain's album charts on Sunday, almost 40 years since he last held the number one slot here, the Official Charts Company said....
WASHINGTON - A museum in Philadelphia that possesses a sample of Abraham Lincoln's blood plans to submit the relic to scientific analysis in hopes of shedding light on the mysterious ailments that...