The sale of U.S. automaker Chrysler to Italian auto company Fiat was approved by a U.S. appeals court -- but legal challenges remain.


Chrysler's sale to Italian auto company Fiat was approved by an appeals ...   more »

A new documentary about Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour portrays a different side of Islam and Africa.

He's a Grammy-winning international star respected around the world, and has performed with the likes of Bono, Paul Simon ...   more »

Colombian Navy confiscates four mini-submarines used by drug smugglers on the Pacific Coast.


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Hidden in the tangled mangroves of Colombia's Pacific coast, the Colombian navy discovered ...   more »

Gushing reviews for the Pre Smartphone may mean Palm could make a comeback and take a bite out of Apple's iPhone market.


Gushing reviews for the Palm Pre Smartphone may mean some real competition for ...   more »

At least 20 people have been killed and 50 injured in clashes between police and Amazon tribes protesting commercial developments in the rainforest.

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Protesters and police clashed on ...   more »

A Comprehensive Guide That Explores the Basics and Importance of Chess
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands, June 5, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Played by millions of people around the world in tournaments, through the Internet, by ...   more »

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition to Open At Discovery Times Square Exposition On June 24, 2009
ATLANTA, June 4, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RMS Titanic, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Premier Exhibitions, Inc. (Nasdaq:PRXI), announced ...   more »

A 'whereabouts' clock, 'sensecam' and Second Light are just a few of the futuristic visions revealed at Microsoft's flagship European research laboratory in Cambridge.

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El Pais" newspaper rejects Silvio Berlusconi's claim that the publication of photos of the Italian prime minister is an invasion of privacy.

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Juan Cruz, the head of communications ...   more »

Denzel Washington and John Travolta star in the high energy crime drama, "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3," which premiered in Los Angeles on Thursday night (June 04, 2009).

Denzel Washington and director Tony ...   more »

The 30th Anniversary of The Musical Version of the War of the Worlds is back by popular demand.

"The War of the Worlds" musical is celebrating it's own 30th Anniversary with a return to the ...   more »

A Thai coroner completed an autopsy of the actor David Carradine Friday, after he was found naked and hanging dead in a luxury hotel room in Bangkok.


A Thai coroner completed an autopsy of the ...   more »

A near complete mammoth skeleton unearthed in Serbia could be the oldest in Europe.

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The skeleton of a mammoth believed to be one million years old has ...   more »

President Barack Obama says Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -- who again this week called the Holocaust a "great deception" -- should visit the site of the Buchenwald concentration camp.

BUCHENWALD, GERMANY (JUNE 5, 2009) POOL ...   more »

The U.S. economy sheds 345,000 jobs is May. Even though the rate of job loses slows, the unemployment rate climbs to 9.4 percent.

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Italy's prime minister hits out after a Spanish newspaper publishes photos of topless women and a naked man at his seaside villa.

Silvio Berlusconi says shots of sunbathing topless women and a naked man by ...   more »

Guinea-Bissau presidential candidate Baciro Dabo and former defence minister Helder Proenca are killed as pre-election violence grips the African country.

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Gunmen on Friday (June 5) killed a ...   more »

Women Entrepreneurs: Grow Your Business Without Hiring Employees
Author: Susan L Reid

If you're like most solo entrepreneurs, you're running a
business that is primarily a party of one. One-person
businesses are very common, especially ...   more »

Discover The Easiest, Fastest, Safest, And Most Reliable Way To Watching Free Internet TV!
Author: Philip Sumpter

Watching videos over the Internet use to be a drag years
ago. If it wasn't the poor quality ...   more »

A new range of plug in, charge and drive Mitsubishi electric vehicles goes into production in Japan for domestic and overseas sale.


Plug in, charge and drive -- the age of EVs, or electric vehicles, ...   more »

South Korean police release closed circuit tv footage of former President Roh Moo-hyun half an hour before he fell to his death from a cliff.

South Korean police say the final half hour in the ...   more »

German beer maker hopes to land a hit in Islamic countries with do-it-yourself non-alcoholic beer.

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A German beer maker hopes to hit it big in Islamic countries after he invented ...   more »

Island Siren Song
Author: Ryan Murdock

The Landscape: Stony Adriatic islands scattered along the
length of Croatia's coast. Coarse green shrubs and olive
trees whose thin leaves flash silver undersides to the
breeze. Translucent blue: ...   more »

Santa Monica, CA - June 4, 2009 /PRNewswire/ — JAY-Z and Eminem – two of the music industry's most influential and successful artists – performed together on Monday night at the Wiltern Theater in Los ...   more »

Exit polls show a Dutch anti-immigration party making gains on the first day of a European Parliament election that is expected to punish governments struggling to cope with the global economic crisis.


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Mourners pay tribute to David Carradine at his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.


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Fans of David Carradine, who was found dead on Thursday ...   more »

Vladimir Putin travels to a small Russian town racked by protests over unpaid wages and publicly rebukes the owners of factories there, including indebted metals tycoon Oleg Deripaska.

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Australia's New South Wales Premier convenes a meeting with Indian community leaders to discuss recent violent against Indian students similar to those in neighbouring state, Victoria.

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Australian authorities from ...   more »