KARBALA, Abdelamir Hanoun- Three car bombings in mainly Shiite southern Iraq, two of which targeted Iranian pilgrims visiting holy cities, killed at least 28 people on Monday, police and military...
WASHINGTON- The United States is "deeply disappointed" over Israel's announced plans to build 1,300 new settler homes in annexed east Jerusalem, a State Department spokesman said Monday....
BAGHDAD, Jacques Clement- Iraqi Christians on Sunday reaffirmed their faith in the face of Al-Qaeda, as 200 people celebrated mass in a bloodstained Baghdad cathedral where militants massacred 46...
LOS ANGELES- Will Ferrell's animated supervillain comedy "Megamind" took in some mega cash over the weekend, with a 47.7-million-dollar debut at the North American box office, industry estimates...
WASHINGTON, Kerry Sheridan- Stem cell researchers have found a way to turn a person's skin into blood, a process that could be used to treat cancer and other ailments, according to a Canadian study...
WASHINGTON- US Vice President Joseph Biden on Sunday will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is coming to the United States after a Republican victory that is unlikely to ease...
RIYADH- The top Saudi diplomat said on Saturday that Sudan's coming referendum on the south's independence could reignite violence in the country rather than bring peace.
Foreign Minister Prince...
ARBIL- Ethiopian housemaid Mahlet is changing her name to Maha and cutting her first video clip after proving to her Iraqi boss that she can sing better than she can clean.
Three years after she...
BUCHAREST- Romanian poet Adrian Paunescu, renowned for his odes to former communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, died Friday of heart failure aged 67, hospital sources said.
The author of more than...
PARIS- A French court Thursday slapped a one-month suspended jail sentence on a retired female teacher who attacked a woman in a shop for wearing a face-covering Islamic veil.
The Paris court...
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