WASHINGTON- Former US Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol, who gave birth to a son when she was just 18, is urging teens to think twice before having sex. Bristol...

DUBAI- Dubai police have arrested a man impersonating a US celebrity cosmetic surgeon and operating on women attracted by his rock-bottom fees, local newspapers reported on Tuesday. The...

LILONGWE- US pop star Madonna Monday said poverty in Malawi "pains" her during a visit to the birth country of her two adopted children where she will lay the first bricks of a girls' academy she is...

NEW YORK, Sebastian Smith- They're as much a part of New York as bagels or the Empire State Building, but traditional pickled cucumbers are disappearing -- leaving aficionados with a sour taste....

LAUSANNE, Hui Min Neo - Colleagues at the factory where Michel Parchet works may not quite imagine him as a ninja. But on Saturday, the 27-year-old put on a yellow spiky wig and an orange tunic,...

NEW YORK- Carla Bruni, visiting New York with her husband French President Nicolas Sarkozy, launched an exchange program Monday for promising French and US arts students. The Carla Bruni-Sarkozy...

VATICAN CITY, Gina Doggett- Pope Benedict XVI, under increasing fire for the Roman Catholic Church's handling of paedophile priests, urged Christians Sunday not to be intimidated by idle "chatter"....

WASHINGTON, Lucile Malandain- Even as the minutes ticked down before her husband was due to be put to death, Sandrine Ageorges-Skinner never lost hope that he would win a reprieve. On the...

LOS ANGELES, Paula Bustamante - Far from being a war between hippies and police, the fight to legalize marijuana in California centers on whether decriminalizing and taxing cannabis can help fill the...