PARIS- A group of British students has been quarantined in China after four tested positive for swine flu, officials said Saturday, as Georgia confirmed its first case and Singapore reported a first...
WASHINGTON - US officials are looking into organizing a team of interrogators from several government agencies to specialize in questioning high-value terrorist suspects, The Wall Street Journal...
WASHINGTON, Jean-Louis Santini - Two astronauts from the US space shuttle Endeavour made headway Saturday on the first of five planned spacewalks aimed at completing a Japanese laboratory at the...
LONDON - Irish-American author Frank McCourt, best known for his moving memoir "Angela's Ashes," is gravely ill with meningitis, British and Irish newspapers reported Friday.
The 78-year-old...
MONTREAL - A group representing Canada's indigenous population has called for native communities to receive priority vaccination against swine flu.
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) justified...
WASHINGTON, Virginie Montet - They have travelled further than any fashion item on Earth, surviving a hostile environment and extremes of heat and cold on a world far from ours. But now age is...
WASHINGTON- NASA on Thursday unveiled restored video footage of man's first steps on the moon, 40 years to the day after Apollo 11 blasted off on its historic voyage into space.
The first...
PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy is to lunch with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in New York on Friday on the eve of a birthday concert for Nelson Mandela, the Elysee Palace said Thursday....
REYKJAVIK, Svanborg Sigmarsdottir - Iceland's parliament voted in favour of applying for EU membership on Thursday in the wake of its economic meltdown, opening the way for negotiations to begin with...
LOS ANGELES - A California teenager arrived back home Thursday after becoming one of the youngest people ever to sail around the world alone.
"It's been a crazy 13 months and... yeah, it's awesome...
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