Tripoli, Libya— Despite five days of coalition airstrikes, troops loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi continued Wednesday to terrorize residents of the besieged rebel-held city of Misrata. One witness said Gadhafi’s forces had attacked the…
Tripoli, Libya — As Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi crowed, “I do not scare,” the United States Tuesday got back two crew members whose F-15E fighter jet malfunctioned and said it will be able to hand…
Al Jazeera says SBY’s former Army buddies are using Islamist attacks to oust him from power It has seemed a mystery in recent weeks – why is the Ahmadiyah sect such a big issue all…
Bursting bowels and stunts gone wrong. Eleven tuk-tuk pilots share their most memorable experiences behind the wheel Got a big load? Want to get somewhere fast and cheap? Bangkok’s tuk-tuk drivers are the go-to guys.…
If a school can’t keep at least half its athletes on pace to graduate, it should not compete for a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championship and be cut out of the multi-million dollar post-season…
London, England — Kate Middleton will travel to the royal wedding in the same Rolls-Royce that was used by Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall when they were attacked by protesters in London in…
Dallas Wiens may soon be able to kiss his daughter, Scarlette, again, now that he has become only the second person in the world to receive a full face transplant. The 25-year-old Wiens, who lives…
NEW YORK–More than a year after signing it away, John Cuartas, a 51-year-old Colombian immigrant, still visits the home his family lost to foreclosure. Like many New Yorkers affected by the foreclosure crisis, Cuartas now…
Getting to the end of your 1040 form and finding a balance due isn’t fun, though at least you can pat yourself on the back for not having made a free loan to the U.S.…
Tripoli, Libya — Airstrikes Sunday in the heart of Moammar Gadhafi’s Tripoli compound had a military objective but also no doubt brought a message of allied resolve to the Libyan leader’s doorstep. A coalition military…
A National Police officer was arrested during a drug bust on Friday along with Putri Aryanti Haryowibowo, the great-granddaughter of former President Suharto. The head of the Jakarta Police’s Anti-Narcotics Directorate, Sr. Comr. Anjan Pramuka…
Home Minister Gamawan Fauzi says the government will not bow to 27 US Congressmen’s demand for the annulment of regulations banning the activities of the Islamic minority Ahmadiyah sect in Indonesia. Gamawan said the government…
New Mexico’s newly elected Republican governor lost her attempt to deny driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants on Saturday, when the bill died in the state Senate. New Mexico is one of only three states to…
Tripoli, Libya — Explosions and anti-aircraft fire thundered in the skies above Tripoli early Sunday, but it was not clear whether they resulted from another round of cruise missile attacks by allies determined to stop…
If the moon looks a little bit bigger and brighter this weekend, there’s a reason for that. It is. Saturday’s full moon will be a super “perigee moon” — the biggest in almost 20 years.…
Looking at how Chinese news media covered the two earthquakes that rocked Asia back to back last week —a 5.8-magnitude earthquake in southwest China on Thursday and the 8.9-magnitude earthquake in northeast Japan on Friday—raised…
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