STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Gerhard Ertl of Germany won the 2007 Nobel Prize in chemistry today for studies of chemical reactions on solid surfaces, which are key to understandi...
Unveiling held on Beatle's birthday
REYKJAVIK, Iceland — Yoko Ono urged the world to give peace a chance with the unveiling today of the Imagine Peace Tower on Videy isla...
BAGHDAD — An official Iraqi investigation into a deadly shooting involving Blackwater USA security guards raised the number of Iraqis killed to 17 and found the gunfire ...
PARIS — A decade after Princess Diana and her boyfriend Dodi Fayed were killed in a Paris car crash, a British coroner's jury comes to the French capital this week to re...
Gene manipulation benefits research
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — U.S. citizens Mario R. Capecchi and Oliver Smithies and Sir Martin J. Evans of Britain won the 2007 Nobel Prize in...
Few studies done on cause
PARIS — Who is to blame for the killing of 1.4 million Jews in Nazi-occupied Ukraine? And what can be done now to dispel age-old anti-Semitism i...
KABUL, Afghanistan — A suicide car bomber attacked an American military convoy on the road to Kabul's airport on Saturday, killing a U.S. soldier and a four Afghan civil...
TOKYO — Japan put its first satellite into orbit around the moon today, placing the country a step ahead of China and India in an increasingly heated space race in Asia....
More waiting to be pulled out
CARLETONVILLE, South Africa — More than 2,000 trapped gold miners were rescued in a dramatic all-night operation, and efforts gathered spee...
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il greeted South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun in Pyongyang before thousands of cheering residents today to begin only ...
