Amazon.com opened up its vast electronic bookstore to the Apple iPhone and iPod on Wednesday, less than a month after unveiling the latest generation of its e-book reader, the Kindle. Amazon said...

A team of 70 medical personnel led by Saudi Arabia's minister of health successfully separated conjoined Egyptian twins on Saturday at a Riyadh hospital, doctors said. Nine-month-old Hassan and...

An experimental drug called fampridine improves walking ability in some patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease of the nervous system that crimps mobility, a study published on Friday in The...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 26, 2009 (AFP) - Facebook is giving power to the people when it comes to deciding what to do with policies and products at the leading social-networking website. Facebook...

ROME, March 3, 2009 (AFP) - A controversial Italian doctor known for his work allowing post-menopausal women to have children has claimed in an interview to have cloned three babies who are now...

Journalists covering the Vatican and the pope should "look at the big picture" and try to remain objective, the Holy See's spokesman Federico Lombardi said in an interview published Tuesday....

Nicole Richie, the reality TV starlet, is pregnant with her second child, a year after giving birth to a daughter named Harlow, her companion announced Sunday. "I am so happy to tell everyone that...

Sean Penn, days from receiving his second best-actor Oscar for his work in the movie "Milk," is in talks to star in a film about ex-CIA spy Valerie Plame, Hollywood media reported Tuesday. "Fair...

UK Justice Secretary Jack Straw has been the victim of Nigerian fraudsters who sent out hundreds of e-mails in his name asking for money. The e-mails claimed he had lost his wallet on charity work...