MIAMI - A 60-year-old US grandmother, blind for nearly a decade, has recovered her sight after surgeons implanted a tooth in her eye as a base to hold a tiny plastic lens, her doctors said...
LONDON - The world's new tallest man, measuring two metres 46.5 centimetres (eight feet one inch), said he was looking for love as he was presented by Guinness World Records in London on Wednesday....
WASHINGTON - Democratic US Senator John Kerry has an "open-ended" invitation to visit North Korea but has made no decision yet about whether to travel there, a top aide said Wednesday.
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MOSCOW - Russia will pushed back its flagship satellite mission to Mars' moon until 2011 in a move which will delay the joint launch of China's first Mars probe, space sources were cited as saying...
TORONTO - A controversy over the Toronto film festival's spotlight on Tel Aviv eclipsed huge praise for Egyptian filmmakers Tuesday after at least one Egyptian film was pulled from the lineup....
WASHINGTON - The United States spends 75 billion dollars a year on intelligence, a top official said Tuesday, revealing for the first time the overall cost including military-related activities....
WASHINGTON - ABC News has apologized after a high-profile news anchor reported on Twitter that US President Barack Obama called rapper Kanye West a "jackass" in an off-the-record conversation.
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WASHINGTON - US drug regulators approved a swine flu vaccine on Tuesday, keeping officials on track to begin a mass vaccination campaign by next month, Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said.
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LONDON - A leading member of Britain's main opposition Conservatives was Tuesday expelled from the party following a row over the formation of a right-wing bloc in the European Parliament.
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WASHINGTON - US software giant Microsoft unveiled a twist on the Internet search experience on Monday with a new feature which allows Web surfers to search using image galleries instead of text...
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