Captured during the Korean War and imprisoned for decades for refusing to renounce his political beliefs, 95-year-old Ahn Hak ...

Tearful children in Gaza, who lost parents, took part in a graduation ceremony in Khan Younis. Since October 2023, more than ...

President Bush authorized the release of $100 million in humanitarian aid for Afghan refugees fleeing their country for neighboring Pakistan, CNN has confirmed. An administration official said the aid ...

The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear a state challenge to a federal policy of estimating household size when census takers receive no information on how many people live in a home. The case is ...

Aaron Lennon scored a superb late winner as Tottenham Hotspur maintained their 100 per cent record in the English Premier League with a 2-1 away win at West Ham. The England winger cut inside before ...

Makeshift opener Shane Watson responded emphatically to his Test recall with an unbeaten half-century for Australia in the weather-delayed third Ashes Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Watson, ...

It's not quite the achievement of a lunar landing, but astronaut Mike Massimino made Twitter history with a 139-character post to the micro-blogging site -- the first person to do so from space. "From ...

When I do a BMI calculation having to enter my weight and height, my suggested weight should be around 135 to get a decent reading. I weigh in around 165, and I do need to lose a bit, but not a lot in ...

Key symptoms include chest discomfort, burning in the throat, bitter taste, heartburn • GERD can lead to more dangerous ailments if left untreated More than 60 million Americans experience heartburn ...

Nidal Malik Hasan, the alleged shooter in the Fort Hood massacre, will face 32 counts of attempted premeditated murder, Army officials said Wednesday. Hasan already has been charged with 13 counts of ...

Teenage British actor Gabriel Thomson has been selected to play the role of wizard Harry Potter in a movie adaptation, Britain's Daily Telegraph newspaper reported on Saturday. The 13-year-old from ...

The poisonous, deep-rooted shrub is traditionally used as hedging to protect food crops from hungry animals. Now it has a new purpose, and this time it's dividing opinion. Some say it can help solve ...