Rain turned the playground to mud as rescuers dragged the bodies of hundreds of schoolchildren out of the wreckage of the Juyuan Middle School, in earthquake-shattered Sichuan province, leaving the corpses to be identified by their grieving parents in a
As the Lebanese continue to endure the bloodiest in country fighting since the end of the civil war, readers of Ya Libnan across the world expressed their outrage with the dire situation.
By Raed RafeiBeirut - Last week, I became a victim of the violence against the media that has been part and parcel of the recent fighting and unrest in Lebanon.
A Sunni father buries his wife and son. A Druze mother buries her son as a Shi'ite woman buries hers. One thing united Lebanon on Tuesday: the sad reality of death.
There are no unresolved issues between Azerbaijan and Russia; the relations between the two countries are at the highest level, said Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Artur Rasi-zade while meeting speaker of the Russian State Duma Boris Gryzlov.The Azeri prime minister underscored
The government formed by Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin consists of well-known in Russia professional and several people coming from St. Petersburg, on whom he can always rely on, deputy leader of the opposition People's Front Party (Azerbaijan) Gasan Kerimov
Russia is trying to preserve the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) to establish a new empire, chair of the committee for foreign relations of the Georgian parliament Kote Gabashvili told reporters commenting on Moscow's intention to establish a special agency
Salman Rushdie has become the favorite to win the Best of the Booker prize after his novel "Midnight's Children" was shortlisted on Monday for the "greatest of the greatest" award. Six books chosen from the 41 winners of the highly
The effects of the Lebanese political crisis rippled out across the Middle East on Tuesday, with Saudi Arabia warning Iran that it could face renewed ostracism if it had a hand in the violence that has shaken Beirut and other
Israeli police raided the Trade and Industry Ministry on Tuesday and seized documents related to the latest corruption probe against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. "As part of the ongoing investigation of the prime minister, police officers of the national fraud
The star was widely ridiculed online for the photographs that showed her topless on an Australian beach April 30. However, her rep insists that the pics are fake. "Those photos are doctored. I'm not saying she's perfect, nobody is. But
The former wife of Sir Paul McCartney first met Maria Rybkina, who was left disabled following a train accident, at her flat in Moscow four years ago. After hearing the 28-year-old's story, the former model pledged 20,000 dollars to help
The whole thing started out when Oasis legend Noel Gallagher kicked off a massive debate about whether a hip-hop act should top the bill on the Saturday night. Jay-Z retaliated in an exclusive interview with Bizarre, where he hit back
The ex-Destiny's Child singer laughed off the rumours by saying that Beyonce would be "mad" if she heard the latest buzz. Reports that Knowles is pregnant surfaced online last month, just days after her secret New York wedding to hip-hop
As media images glamorizing the extremely thin continue to rule newspaper and magazine covers, an increased number of women are becoming worried over their bodies and are therefore, engaging in unhealthy eating behaviors, such as excessive dieting. Now, in a
The supermodel, whose marriage to Dennis Rodman and Dave Navarro ended in divorces, said that she was certainly open to love again. "I was definitely open to love again," People quoted her, as saying. And true love is exactly what
He decided that his drug abusing had gone far enough, after he attempted to batter to death one of his kittens with a spade, making him seek help from Wormwood Scrubs, from where he earned his drug-free certificate. "I got
The Kooks' frontman was left devastated after the 39-year-old songtress refused to meet him on Kylie's X2008 opening night in Paris. "We heard she was having a party so asked if we could come. But Kylie moves in her own
At first, the 27-year-old singer splashed out 6,000 pounds on barbecued grub at Chelsea club Mamilanji before moving on to the ultra-glamorous Kensington club Amika. After arriving at Amika with Nelly and Usher, the 'Destiny Child's' group member binged on
Halliwell wants her daughter, Bluebell, who turns 2 on May 14, to learn how to have a good healthy body by portraying it herself. "I want to have a healthy body image for Bluebell," People quoted Halliwell, as telling the
