LONDON- British jazz star John Dankworth, who worked with legends like Ella Fitzgerald and was married to singer Cleo Laine, has died at the age of 82, the BBC reported Sunday, quoting his agent....
KABUL, Lynne O'Donnell- The commander of foreign forces in Afghanistan said Sunday a major offensive will send a "strong signal" and clear insurgents from their southern stronghold, as residents fled...
CAPE CANAVERAL - NASA said Saturday all looked clear a day ahead of the scheduled launch of the shuttle Endeavour, which will take six astronauts to deliver a key module to the International Space...
PARIS- Legendary US director Martin Scorsese and his favourite actor Leonardo DiCaprio said Friday they took their collaboration to new heights for the gothic thriller "Shutter Island".
The...
JERUSALEM - Only six percent of all investigations into alleged abuse of Palestinians by Israeli soldiers led to prosecutions over the past decade, an Israeli human rights group said on Thursday....
WASHINGTON, Lachlan Carmichael - US President Barack Obama's administration said Wednesday it has picked its first ambassador to Syria in five years amid a drive to engage a former foe in efforts to...
JERUSALEM, Jean-Luc Renaudie - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday he expects peace talks with the Palestinians to resume in the coming weeks, nudged on by the United States,...
BRUSSELS- A man who had been presumed to be in a vegetative state for five years, can communicate yes and no via his thought patterns, according to a study published Wednesday.
In 2003, the man,...
LA PAZ - Around 300 dinosaur footprints believed to be around 65 million years old were lost when the rock wall that contained them cleaved off and crumbled, a Bolivian national park director said...
TEHRAN, Jay Deshmukh - Opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi Tuesday issued his harshest criticism yet of Iran's regime, saying the 1979 Islamic revolution had failed as the "roots of tyranny and...
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