WASHINGTON- US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle made 2.65 million dollars in 2008, mostly from royalties of his two best-selling books, the White House said Wednesday. The Obamas and...

NEW YORK, Paola Messana - Pity the world's rich: as the credit crunch bites, they too are heading to the pawnbroker's -- albeit with a Renoir or Van Gogh under their arm. New York pawn shops...

MEERWALA, Abdul Sattar Qamar - Pakistani gang-rape victim Mukhtar Mai, who won a tragic fame in the West as the cause celebre of oppressed women, is all smiles since marrying a police constable and...

BERLIN- Thousands demonstrated in Germany Saturday in traditional annual Easter March protests against nuclear weapons and the war in Afghanistan, police and organisers said. Twenty demonstrations...

JERUSALEM, Majeda El Batsh- Thousands of Christian pilgrims from around the world poured into the Holy City of Jerusalem under sunny skies on Friday to pray along the traditional route Jesus took to...

LONDON- Job promotion can harm your health and leave you substantially less time to visit the doctor, British researchers claim in a study published Friday. Economics and psychology researchers at...

DAKAR, Christophe Parayre - The HIV/AIDS pandemic, which has already killed an estimated 25 million people since the 1980s, is not only a problem but a social opportunity for change, according to new...

COPENHAGEN - Denmark's Free Press Society is selling prints of a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed published by a Danish newspaper in 2005 that angered Muslims and sparked worldwide protests, it said...

LOS ANGELES - A lawyer for the former boyfriend of late model Anna Nicole Smith on Tuesday said his client was innocent of charges he illegally supplied the former Playboy centerfold with...