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Thousands mourn U.S.-Mexican singer Jenni RiveraThousands mourn U.S.-Mexican singer Jenni Rivera

[2012-12-20 21:00:00]
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Thousands of mourners on Wednesday packed a Los Angeles theater to pay their final respects to Mexican-American singer...

Singer Odell first male to win Brit newcomer awardSinger Odell first male to win Brit newcomer award

[2012-12-20 21:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Singer-songwriter Tom Odell was named the Brit Awards' tip for the top in 2013, the first male artist to...

Miss USA crowned Miss Universe in eighth American winMiss USA crowned Miss Universe in eighth American win

[2012-12-20 21:00:00]
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - A 20-year-old beauty queen who plays the cello and is a breast cancer advocate was crowned Miss Universe...

Putin offers French tax row actor Depardieu a Russian passportPutin offers French tax row actor Depardieu a Russian passport

[2012-12-20 21:00:00]
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin offered French actor Gerard Depardieu a Russian passport on Thursday, saying he would welcome the 63-year-old...

Israeli Arab wrestles with grief, guilt in suicide bomb filmIsraeli Arab wrestles with grief, guilt in suicide bomb film

[2012-12-20 21:00:00]
DUBAI (Reuters) - When Universal Studios took a disliking to the script for Ziad Doueiri's Israeli-Palestinian suicide bombing drama, the Lebanese director...

"Gangnam Style" in line for UK dictionary inclusion

[2012-12-20 21:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - He has the most-watched video in Youtube history, become a pop sensation with a horse-riding dance craze that has...

Mexico's ethnic Maya unmoved by 2012 'Armageddon' hysteriaMexico's ethnic Maya unmoved by 2012 'Armageddon' hysteria

[2012-12-20 18:00:00]
IZAMAL, Mexico (Reuters) - Thousands of mystics, New Age dreamers and fans of pre-Hispanic culture have been drawn to Mexico in hopes...

Brazil opens two key airports to private investmentBrazil opens two key airports to private investment

[2012-12-20 18:00:00]
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil announced an 18.7 billion real plan to expand capacity at international airports and invest more in regional aviation...

Detritus of broken hearts on show in romantic ParisDetritus of broken hearts on show in romantic Paris

[2012-12-20 18:00:00]
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris may be the city of romance, but for one month this much-loved capital is littered with the broken-hearted...

Powered by the sun, telcos open up cellphone's final frontierPowered by the sun, telcos open up cellphone's final frontier

[2012-12-20 18:00:00]
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Until this year, 1,000 or so residents of Mambi on Indonesia's Sulawesi island used their mobile phones as calculators,...

Anger on streets as Slovenian star wanesAnger on streets as Slovenian star wanes

[2012-12-20 18:00:00]
MARIBOR, Slovenia (Reuters) - The walls of the picturesque Slovenian city of Maribor on the banks of the Drava river are covered...

French national kidnapped in northern NigeriaFrench national kidnapped in northern Nigeria

[2012-12-20 18:00:00]
PARIS/ABUJA (Reuters) - A French energy worker has been kidnapped in northern Nigeria after 30 gunmen attacked a residence and killed a...

Carnival profit falls, says 2013 bookings still laggingCarnival profit falls, says 2013 bookings still lagging

[2012-12-20 18:00:00]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Carnival Corp & Plc on Thursday reported a sharply lower profit as revenue continued to be hit by...

India's Kingfisher applies for licence renewalIndia's Kingfisher applies for licence renewal

[2012-12-20 18:00:00]
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A bid by grounded Indian carrier Kingfisher Airlines to renew its operating licence, which expires at the end...

Scientists may make definitive Higgs boson announcement in MarchScientists may make definitive Higgs boson announcement in March

[2012-12-20 15:00:00]
GENEVA (Reuters) - Scientists at Europe's CERN research center said on Wednesday they may be able to definitively announce at a conference...

Scientists in Hong Kong map initial anti-aging formulaScientists in Hong Kong map initial anti-aging formula

[2012-12-20 15:00:00]
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Scientists in Hong Kong appear to have mapped out a formula that can delay the aging process in...

China needs pro-growth policies, reforms in 2013: think tankChina needs pro-growth policies, reforms in 2013: think tank

[2012-12-20 12:32:00]
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economic performance in 2013 needs pro-growth policies and speedier reforms to boost domestic demand in the face of...

Flat UK November retail sales raise risk of GDP contraction in fourth quarterFlat UK November retail sales raise risk of GDP contraction in fourth quarter

[2012-12-20 12:16:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - British retail sales were flat in November, despite a boost from tablet computers, reflecting still weak consumer confidence and...

Global shares slide as tension rises over U.S. budgetGlobal shares slide as tension rises over U.S. budget

[2012-12-20 12:16:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - World shares retreated from 17-month highs and commodities fell on Thursday as talks to avert a U.S. fiscal crisis...

Peugeot, GM discard large car project, pursue othersPeugeot, GM discard large car project, pursue others

[2012-12-20 12:00:00]
PARIS (Reuters) - General Motors Corp and PSA Peugeot Citroen have dropped plans to jointly develop a large car and will base...



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