Burlesque Performers Protest 'Adult Entertainer' Label

2009/07/29 10:54:42

Over two dozen burlesque performers have marched through London to protest a municipal council's dec...

Report: Two of Three British Hostages Likely Dead

2009/07/29 10:22:19

Two of three British hostages being held in Iraq are likely to have died in captivity, British Media...

U.S. Refueling Mission Faces Opposition in Japan

2009/07/29 09:43:41

The head of Japan's opposition said Wednesday that a refueling mission in support of U.S.-led operat...

Search Resumes After Boat Wreck on Razor-Sharp Reef

2009/07/29 08:12:16

Search teams waited anxiously for daylight Wednesday to resume the hunt for nearly 70 Haitians missi...

Sudanese Woman Faces 40 Lashes for Wearing Pants

2009/07/29 06:03:17

A Sudanese female journalist facing 40 lashes for wearing trousers in public in violation of the cou...

After Tough Loss, Michael Phelps Breaks Record

2009/07/29 04:22:22

Michael Phelps bounced back from a stunning loss with something more familiar — another record-sett...

Sarkozy Defends Healthy Lifestyle After Collapse

2009/07/29 01:37:24

French President Nicolas Sarkozy insisted his health was "good" Wednesday, but he acknowledged he wa...

Car bomb explodes outside Spanish police barracks

2009/07/28 23:36:19

MADRID (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded outside a Civil Guard barracks in the northern Spanish city o...

Report: Iran's Trials of Postelection Protesters to Begin

2009/07/29 10:39:10

Around 20 protesters will be put on trial beginning Saturday in the first prosecutions from Iran's c...

U.K. Minors Group: 'Toxic Soup' Led to Our Birth Defects

2009/07/29 09:48:56

A group of disabled youths in Great Britain has won a landmark legal battle against a council they s...

Brits Turn to Chocolate During Tough Economic Times

2009/07/29 09:05:27

Britons facing high unemployment rates and an economic downturn are reaching for chocolate to cheer ...

Baby Falls in Toilet After Mom Goes Into Labor

2009/07/29 08:05:17

A 31-year-old mother from the U.K., who was sent home twice by hospital staff, ended up giving birth...

Spanish Car Bomb Proves Basque Insurgency Group's Resiliency

2009/07/29 04:46:45

The Basque separatist group's No. 1 leader was nabbed in France as he slept late last year. His repl...

King Pardons Nearly 25,000 Prisoners

2009/07/29 04:20:04

The 24,865 prisoners accorded a royal pardon included pregnant women, children, the aged and 659 for...

Nigerian Troops Battle Islamic Militants

2009/07/29 01:19:37

Troops exchanged fire with Islamic militants in northern Nigeria on Wednesday, fighting that prompte...