STORY OF INTEREST: First total face transplant performed in Spain
MADRID – A hospital in Spain says it has carried out the world’s first full-face ...
UPDATE: Massive quake, aftershocks hit Chile; at least 147 dead
Santiago, Chile (CNN) — A massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked Chile early Saturday, ...
Venezuela to fine ‘excessive’ water consumption
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan officials announced today they will battle the effects of a ...
China considers taking cat and dog off the menu
A draft law that would see dog and cat taken off restaurant menus in China is causing fierce ...
UN Secretary General message on International Day in Memory of Holocaust victims
The theme of this year’s commemoration at UN offices around the world is the legacy of ...
Europe emerges from recession
LONDON -Buoyed by strengthening rebounds in Germany and France, the 16-nation euro zone has ...
US warns it will deport Haitians
WASHINGTON, CMC – The United States says it will deport Haitians who arrived here after ...
A divided island: the forces working against Haiti
Why did the political, economic and ecological histories of the Dominican Republic and Haiti ...
Earthquake-rocked Haiti ‘cursed’ by a pact with devil: Pat Robertson
Commenting on the devastating quake in Haiti, evangelist Pat Robertson on his Christian ...
UN spokesperson gives statement on Haiti earthquake
Statement attributable to the spokesperson for the President of the United Nations General ...
Migrants leave Italian town amid violence
(CNN) — The message blaring out of the speakers on the van was stark: “Any black ...
Study: China faces 24M bride shortage by 2020
(CNN) — Some 24 million Chinese men of marrying age will find themselves lacking wives in ...
Venezuela’s President Chavez warns price ‘speculators’
BBC NEWS – Venezuela’s President, Hugo Chavez, has said troops will seize control ...
China executes British citizen for drug smuggling
CNN) — The British government condemned China’s execution of a British national ...
United Nations Year in Review – UN takes on a range of tough global challenges
2009 was the year in which the world absorbed the full impact of the worst global economic ...
‘Iranian cyber army’ hits Twitter
Twitter has been hit by an embarrassing security breach. A group claiming to be the Iranian ...