LONDON, Guy Jackson - Clare Short, a former British minister who resigned over the 2003 Iraq war, on Tuesday dismissed then premier Tony Blair's claim that Saddam Hussein's ouster had made the world...
WASHINGTON - Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) could be caused by low levels in the brainstem of serotonin, a neurotransmitter which controls functions such as heart rate and breathing, a study...
BERLIN, Deborah Cole - The star-studded 60th Berlin Film Festival starting next week will return to its roots bridging East and West, organisers said Monday, this time uniting hot Hollywood fare with...
GENEVA - Half of the 400,000 deaths from coronary heart disease predicted in the United States in 2010 could be avoided if people ate healthier food and stopped smoking, according to research...
AMARA, Mohamed Dahir- A British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates in October said they were not being well treated and needed urgent help, according to an AFP reporter who met them in captivity....
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Alex Ogle - Haiti's injured earthquake victims faced a potentially deadly setback Saturday after the US military suspended evacuation flights because of a dispute over medical care...
TUNIS, Hamida Ben Salah - The Tunis appeals court confirmed Saturday a six-month prison sentence on a Tunisian journalist and vocal critic of President Zine El Abidine Ben for allegedly assaulting a...
LONDON, Richard Ingham - In 2008, NASA beamed the Beatles song "Across the Universe" into deep space, sending a message of peace to any extraterrestrial who happens to be in the region of Polaris,...
OTTAWA, Michel Comte- Canada's Supreme Court ruled Friday that Ottawa violated the rights of Omar Khadr, the youngest detainee held by the United States at Guantanamo, but is not required to seek his...
WASHINGTON - The US space shuttle Endeavour will carry the last major component needed to complete the International Space Station and a high-tech "sunroom" called a cupola next week, officials said...
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