LANZAROTE, Spain - The health of Western Sahara activist Aminatou Haidar is deteriorating as she ends her third week on hunger strike to demand Morocco allow her to return home, one of her aides said Sunday. She is going through a dangerous period
LONDON - The Foreign Office summoned Iran's ambassador to London in for talks Tuesday on the detention of five British yachtsmen, a spokesman said, amid increasing concern over the situation. He was called for a meeting, a Foreign Office spokes
KABUL - The governor of Afghanistan's troubled southern province of Kandahar narrowly escaped assassination Friday when a bomb exploded near his car as he was being driven to a mosque, his spokesman said. Tooryalai Wesa was on his way to prayers ma
WARSAW - The United States and Poland have agreed terms for stationing US troops in Poland so that the deployment of US Patriot missiles can start next year, an official said on Thursday. Talks on an agreement allowing the military presence of the
LONDON, Nov 23 - David Beckham has suffered froma mild form of asthma since childhood, the England midfielder'sspokesman was quoted as saying in British newspapers onTuesday.The 34-year-old Beckham was photographed on Sunday using aninhaler during
The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) had formally requested a replay after Thierry Henry's clear handball in the build-up to William Gallas' decisive goal which secured France a 2-1 aggregate victory on Wednesday.
FIFA have ruled that the resul
LONDON - Prime Minister Gordon Brown still strongly supports Tony Blair to be European Union president, his spokesman said Monday, despite signs his chances have faded. Brown's spokesman also denied that Downing Street was lobbying for Foreign Secr
BERLIN - The German railway Deutsche Bahn faces a fine for spying on its staff's emails, a spokesman told AFP, without revealing the amount. The daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung meanwhile said authorities in charge of the protection of personal data for
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