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California police say comedian Katt Williams evaded arrestCalifornia police say comedian Katt Williams evaded arrest

[2012-11-29 21:00:00]
(Reuters) - Comedian Katt Williams is in hot water with California's state capitol police after he drove his three-wheeled motorbike on a...

R&B star Mary J. Blige sued for defaulting on $2.2 million loanR&B star Mary J. Blige sued for defaulting on $2.2 million loan

[2012-11-29 21:00:00]
(Reuters) - R&B star Mary J. Blige was hit with a lawsuit on Wednesday alleging the Grammy winner and her husband defaulted...

France’s Depardieu detained for drunken drivingFrance’s Depardieu detained for drunken driving

[2012-11-29 21:00:00]
PARIS (Reuters) - French actor Gerard Depardieu was detained for driving his scooter while drunk on Thursday after he had a minor...

Lohan arrested in NY, charged also for California car smashLohan arrested in NY, charged also for California car smash

[2012-11-29 21:00:00]
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Lindsay Lohan was arrested outside a New York nightclub on an assault charge early Thursday, police...

Milwaukee flight delayed after passenger finds shotgun shellMilwaukee flight delayed after passenger finds shotgun shell

[2012-11-29 18:00:00]
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - A Delta flight from Milwaukee to Detroit was delayed on Wednesday after a passenger found a live shotgun shell...

In Istanbul, a mosque fit for a sultanIn Istanbul, a mosque fit for a sultan

[2012-11-29 18:00:00]
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Tayyip Erdogan has described his third term as Turkish prime minister as that of a "master", borrowing from the...

Four Chinese drivers charged over Singapore bus strikeFour Chinese drivers charged over Singapore bus strike

[2012-11-29 18:00:00]
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Four mainland Chinese bus drivers were charged in Singapore on Thursday with inciting a strike by dozens of drivers...

Iberia crews set holiday strikes over job cutsIberia crews set holiday strikes over job cuts

[2012-11-29 18:00:00]
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish airline Iberia's ground and cabin crews will stage a series of strikes in December, disrupting the holiday travel...

Damascus clashes cut off airport, Emirates suspends flightsDamascus clashes cut off airport, Emirates suspends flights

[2012-11-29 18:00:00]
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian rebels battled forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad just outside Damascus on Thursday, forcing the closure of the...

EgyptAir cancels Friday flight to DamascusEgyptAir cancels Friday flight to Damascus

[2012-11-29 18:00:00]
CAIRO (Reuters) - EgyptAir has cancelled its Friday flight to Damascus due to the "deteriorating situation" around the airport in the Syrian...

French court clears Continental of Concorde crashFrench court clears Continental of Concorde crash

[2012-11-29 18:00:00]
VERSAILLES, France (Reuters) - A French appeals court on Thursday absolved Continental Airlines of blame for a 2000 Concorde crash that killed...

European air traffic recovering, despite SandyEuropean air traffic recovering, despite Sandy

[2012-11-29 18:00:00]
GENEVA (Reuters) - European air travel recovered further in October, despite Hurricane Sandy costing the global industry at least $500 million, the...

Antarctic bacteria a clue to different kinds of life: studyAntarctic bacteria a clue to different kinds of life: study

[2012-11-29 15:00:00]
(Reuters) - A study by polar researchers has revealed an ancient community of bacteria able to thrive in the lightless, oxygen-depleted, salty...

Scientists make wheat genetic code breakthroughScientists make wheat genetic code breakthrough

[2012-11-29 15:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists from Britain, Germany and the United States have unlocked key components of the genetic code for wheat, helping...

British company claims biggest engine advance since the jetBritish company claims biggest engine advance since the jet

[2012-11-29 15:00:00]
LONDON (Reuters) - A small British company with a dream of building a re-usable space plane has won an important endorsement from...

Japanese man's childhood dreams give birth to giant robotJapanese man's childhood dreams give birth to giant robot

[2012-11-29 15:00:00]
TOKYO (Reuters) - Like many Japanese, Kogoro Kurata grew up watching futuristic robots in movies and animation, wishing that he could bring...

South Korean civil rocket launch called off, againSouth Korean civil rocket launch called off, again

[2012-11-29 15:00:00]
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea canceled the launch of its first space rocket on Thursday after a glitch in the propulsion system...

EU to launch free trade negotiations with Japan: EU officialsEU to launch free trade negotiations with Japan: EU officials

[2012-11-29 12:48:00]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU trade ministers agreed on Thursday to start negotiations towards a free-trade agreement (FTA) with Japan, officials said, overcoming...

Cracks show in Republican unity on tax ratesCracks show in Republican unity on tax rates

[2012-11-29 12:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican unity against raising tax rates for the wealthy began to show cracks on Wednesday after a conservative congressman...

After election, pressure grows on Obama in Asia-Pacific trade talksAfter election, pressure grows on Obama in Asia-Pacific trade talks

[2012-11-29 12:00:00]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S.-led talks on a free-trade pact in the Asia-Pacific region are entering a potential make-or-break stage, putting pressure on...



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