RABAT- Talks are underway in Cairo to resolve "within days" the issue of dozens of democracy activists, including Americans, due to go on trial on Sunday before an Egyptian court, a senior US...
LONDON, Danny Kemp- Rupert Murdoch's Sun on Sunday tabloid rolled off the presses for the first time, with a pledge that the paper replacing the scandal-hit News of the World would abide by standards...
DAMASCUS, Sammy Ketz- Red Cross and Red Crescent ambulances entered the besieged Homs district of Baba Amr on Friday and evacuated seven Syrians wounded in shelling by regime forces as well as 20...
LONDON- As she celebrates 60 years on the throne, Queen Elizabeth II may be forgiven for wanting to blank out a few episodes in her reign, including the night 30 years ago when an intruder broke into...
TUNIS, Michael Mainville- Western powers are vowing to push the Syrian regime to allow in vital humanitarian relief at a global conference on Friday to tackle the country's increasingly bloody...
WASHINGTON- Women who regularly eat citrus fruits such as oranges and grapefruit may have a lower risk of blood-clot related stroke, according to a US study published on Thursday.Researchers looked...
WASHINGTON, Robert MacPherson- The Smithsonian broke ground Wednesday along the National Mall in Washington for the only national museum dedicated exclusively to Americans of African heritage.The...
NEW YORK- An astronaut attempting to visit recently discovered planet GJ1214b would land in hot water -- literally, US scientists say.Researchers at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics...
VANCOUVER, Deborah Jones- Digital technologies are the new life-savers for languages on the verge of extinction, linguists said Friday as they announced eight new dictionaries at a major science...
DAMASCUS- Syrian security forces on Sunday flooded a tense neighbourhood where a mourner was shot dead in the largest anti-regime rally seen in Damascus, activists said, blunting calls for a "day of...
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