PRAMBANAN, INDONESIA, Gianrigo Marletta- A Tunisian woman called for a free Palestine as she won a pageant exclusively for Muslims in Indonesia Friday, seen as a riposte to Western beauty contests....
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL- The medicine faculty of Brazil's prestigious University of Sao Paulo (USP) faces allegations of sexual and racist abuse, it said Monday, as a prosecutor looked into eight further...
NEW YORK, US, Brigitte Dusseau- The jewel of the New York skyline, the pride of a whole nation, is back. The opening of One World Trade Center, on the site of the Twin Towers that were destroyed on...
WASHINGTON, US, Robert Macpherson- Trick or treat! While youngsters dress up as ghosts and goblins and go door to door for Halloween, grown-ups across the United States are indulging in all things...
PARIS, FRANCE, Fran Blandy- A wave of panic sparked by evil clowns stalking French towns has spread to the south of France where police on Saturday night arrested 14 teenagers dressed as the...
CAIRO, EGYPT, Abdelhalim Abdallah- As the new academic term began in Egypt, riot police were standing guard at Cairo's universities to quash any repeat of Islamist-led protests that turned campuses...
VATICAN CITY, HOLY SEE, Ella Ide- Pope Francis was set to sort his allies from his enemies Saturday with a Vatican vote on a document drafted at the end of a fierce two-week debate over opening the...
LONDON- Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was named one of the top "gay icons" of the last thirty years on Friday in recognition of his work for gay rights. Gay Times magazine awarded the...
MONTREAL- The murder trial of a former Canadian porn actor accused of killing and dismembering a Chinese student will start on September 29, a judge announced Friday after a jury was selected....
PARIS- Teenagers under 17 who use cannabis daily are 60 percent less likely to complete high school or get a degree than peers who have never taken the drug, researchers said on Wednesday. They are...
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