BRUSSELS - Poor education among Roma children is likely to lock them into a spiral of unemployment, poverty and ill health and widen the gap between majority communities, senior EU officials said...
SOWETO, Justine Gerardy - At sunset, the densely aromatic smoke hangs over the rows of meat -- steaks, chops, thick sausages, chicken legs -- spitting into coals as Xoli Khubeka readies her tongs....
WASHINGTON - A woman from the northern US state of Ohio who learned she was pregnant with another couple's embryo that was implanted by mistake has decided to give the baby to its biological...
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian police on Saturday found the body of Italian priest Ruggero Rucoletto, who was shot in the head, at a parish where he lived in the suburbs of Manaus.
Authorities have...
CHICAGO - A death row inmate who was the first to have survived an attempted lethal injection in the United States was granted a reprieve Friday by a federal judge.
Romell Broom's lawyer hopes to...
LONDON- British and South African authorities have made a record heroin seizure following on operation at London's Heathrow Airport and raids in both countries, officials said Thursday....
WASHINGTON - Pakistan's minister for minority affairs promised Thursday to work to amend blasphemy laws used to target non-Muslims and said he was ready to die fighting.
Shahbaz Bhatti visited...
WASHINGTON, Andrew Beatty - Norman Borlaug, a Nobel Prize winning scientist whose work on disease-resistant wheat is credited with saving hundreds of millions of lives, has died at the age of 95....
THE HAGUE, Alix Rijckaert - Alarmed by the side effects of its tolerant approach to soft drugs, the Dutch government announced plans this week to limit drug tourism by reserving hundreds of...
WASHINGTON, Karin Zeitvogel - President Barack Obama may have hammered home a message of noses-to-the-grindstone as the secret to success at school in his speech to US students this week, but some...