'Immortals' storms weekend box office
2011-11-14 15:19:08
"Immortals," an R-rated Greek mythology-inspired epic released by Relativity Media, has won over a large number of fanboys across North America this weekend.
Cuba takes steps to recover sugar industry
2011-11-14 15:15:07
The Cuban government is currently engaged in the process of reorganizing the country's declining sugar industry to restore its status as an important pillar of the national economy.
Cain's wife: he would not harass women
2011-11-14 13:14:18
Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain is not the type of person who would sexually harass women, his wife Gloria Cain said.
Oprah Winfrey receives 'unimaginable' Oscar
2011-11-14 08:34:45
Oprah Winfrey received an honorary Oscar for her charitable work on Saturday.
Japan's Noda tells Obama all trade issues on table
2011-11-13 11:26:24
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda told President Barack Obama on Saturday that Tokyo would put all goods and services on the negotiating table.
DiCaprio, defying convention
2011-11-13 09:25:08
To transform himself into an aging J. Edgar Hoover, Leonardo DiCaprio sat for hours while makeup artists gave him liver spots, yellow teeth and a bulging stomach.
Unscarred for life
2011-11-13 09:17:46
After months of pain, a former racist skinhead has put a new face forward.
Cartoonist delivered hugs
2011-11-13 07:59:30
Bil Keane's Family Circus comics entertained readers with a simple but sublime mix of humor and traditional family values for more than a half century.
Mexican official killed in helicopter crash
2011-11-12 07:17:25
Mexican Interior Minister Francisco Blake was killed in a helicopter crash on Friday, a blow to the government as it fights powerful drug cartels.
US firms remain keen to sell missiles to India
2011-11-11 17:28:24
The US arms companies remain keen to sell products for the fourth-generation fighter aircraft with missiles and other technology to India.
US mulling purchase of Israeli anti-rocket system
2011-11-11 10:07:33
The US military is weighing a possible purchase of Iron Dome, an Israeli anti-rocket defense system.
Clinton: 21st century will be US' Pacific century
2011-11-11 09:22:01
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday said in Honolulu the 21st century will be the United States' Pacific Century.