PARIS, Marlowe Hood- Eating dark chocolate, watching funny movies, avoiding stressful jobs, and pedalling hard when biking are all ingredients in the recipe for a healthy heart, according to experts...

BAGHDAD, Salam Faraj- A suicide bomber blew himself up in a Sunni mosque in Baghdad on Sunday, killing an MP and at least 27 others in an attack blamed on Al-Qaeda, taking the death toll from...

RAGDALIN- Libyan rebels were locked in fierce fighting on Sunday with forces loyal to Moamer Kadhafi as they tried to take full control of the west of the country. Rebel fighters told an AFP...

Elias Murad, head of the journalists' union, told AFP that the association "has always demanded a modern press law to give Syrian media the chance to play a comprehensive role in providing the truth...

WASHINGTON- Hurricane Irene is not only huffing and puffing. She's also tweeting. A Twitter account with the handle @irene is pouring out a stream of tips on how to stay safe in the storm along...

TRIPOLI, Dominique Soguel and Charles Onians- Libyan rebels embarked on getting the capital up and running again on Saturday, as a gruesome find near a base of Moamer Kadhafi's elite troops appeared...

DAMASCUS- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces killed two more protesters on Saturday, as close ally Iran said his government should recognise "legitimate" popular demands and warned of an...

BEIJING, Bill Savadove - China has banned 100 songs from being featured on websites, barring artists ranging from Lady Gaga to the Backstreet Boys apparently for being out of tune with the country's...

TRIPOLI, Dominique Soguel and Charles Onians - Libya's rebels announced Friday the transfer of their leadership to Tripoli from their Benghazi base, boosted by a United Nations decision to release...