NEW YORK- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday that women were being sidelined in the hoped-for transition to democracy in Egypt, including during the current parliamentary elections....
"Faulty science is rampant in American courtrooms. It is procured by prosecutors, often well meaning, it is tolerated by judges, offered by experts and considerably believed by jurors in good faith,"...
JOHANNESBURG- The first graduating class at Oprah Winfrey's school for South African girls have finished their exams, with all of the students set for university studies, the head of the academy said...
RABAT, Mohamed Chakir - Ballots for Friday's parliamentary elections in Morocco feature symbols for each party such as a rose, a dove or a tractor to help illiterate voters identify them.
A total...
AMSTERDAM, Jan Hennop- On a chilly Sunday morning, a group of Dutch teenagers gather in an overgrown patch of land in east Amsterdam to work on a unique project: cleaning up a 300-year-old...
DHAKA- A Bangladeshi man who held his wedding at the auspicious moment of 11:11 am on November 11 had his hopes of a long and happy life with his wife dashed when she left him minutes after the...
LONDON, Beatrice Debut and Sam Reeves- Thousands of students marched through London Wednesday against cuts in university funding as a massive police operation prevented a repeat of the violence at...
"I was not thinking that God would give us another one, and we are just so grateful," said Duggar, star of a reality show on TLC called "19 kids and counting."
The family lives in Little Rock and...
PARIS, Sandra Lacut- Move over azuki and sweet sticky rice. While Japanese pastry chefs may have started using cocoa a few centuries after the West, this once foreign flavour has captivated Japan's...
MUMBAI, Phil Hazlewood- More than 100 Indian girls named "Unwanted" by their parents are to get new names this weekend as part of a campaign to tackle bias against women that has led to the country's...