The Spanish trawler Alakrana and its crew of 36 docked safely in the Seychelles on Friday, three days after being released by the ...
More college students want to study abroad but pack their dreams away, daunted by economy Economic reality and money problems may be cooling ...
FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2009 file photo, a Cadbury chocolate product is seen on a supermarket's shelves in central London. Chocolate makers The Hershey Co. and Ferrero International SA confirmed Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, they are considering a possible offer ...
Six men have been arrested over the killing of a woman who was found dying in a London street with one of her hands cut off. The victim's estranged husband is among those arrested. Mother-of-two Geeta Aulakh, 28, was attacked in Greenford, ...
As silver rose the largest short sellers seen taking a powder HOUSTON – Gold traders have their eyes on two non-confirmations that so far have refused to “answer” gold’s push to new all time nominal highs – the relative price of silver ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes might have thought twice about naming their daughter Suri if they'd known that it means "pickpocket" in Japanese, "turned sour" in French, and "horse mackerels" in Italian. Today Translations, a London-based translation company, is ...
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Sotheby's is hoping its February sale of 49 works from the so-called "Zero Art" movement will raise plenty of cash, and confidence is high after a recent New York contemporary auction that eclipsed expectations. The works from the ...
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - A London-based translation firm is offering parents-to-be the chance to check the meaning of prospective baby names in other languages to avoid inadvertently causing their offspring future embarrassment. Celebrity couple Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes might have thought ...
Transocean (RIG) is an offshore contract drilling company, offering deepwater and harsh-environment oil well services and platforms.After a big run off the March lows, are shares still a good deal? As I said to a friend today, I'd give them a rating ...
The employers of a 34-year-old scientist who wrote a racy best-selling book about being a prostitute on Monday defended her after she outed herself as the author "Belle de Jour". Dr. Brooke Magnanti, who works for The Bristol Initiative for Research of ...
Broadway revival of 'Hair' set to open in London in April with its American cast The Tony Award-winning revival of "Hair" is going to London — with its original Broadway cast. Public Theater artistic director Oskar Eustis says the "American Tribal Love-Rock ...
A Police forensic officer prepares to enter the home of Delroy Grant in Brockley, south east London Monday Nov. 16, 2009. British police investigating a series of attacks on elderly people stretching over two decades say they have charged Delroy Grant with ...
