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War reenactments, vintage baseball games, present-day soccer games, historical tours, flea markets, ghost hunts -- it's a wonder more people don't visit Historic Fort Wayne and its sprawling grounds on the Detroit River.Occupied by U.S. military personnel up to the 1970s, Fort Wayne has a long (and mostly peaceful) history. Although the current fort was only built in the 1840s, it's the site of...

China filed World Trade Organization cases challenging US countervailing measures against Chinese exports worth nearly $7.3 billion, widening a conflict between the world's two largest economies.

China has turned to the World Trade Organization to help block U.S. tariffs on 22 types of Chinese products, including solar panels, pipes for oil wells, coated paper and steel wheel hubs. The Chinese appeal to the WTO takes aim at the U.S. Commerce Department, which has recently imposed stiff duties on Chinese products. The department has cited Chinese subsidies, especially those funneled thro...

Wizards owner Ted Leonsis’s son, Zach, will represent the team at the NBA draft lottery in New York on Wednesday with the hope that he can help the organization claim the top choice for the third time in franchise history. Kentucky big man Anthony Davis is considered the prize of a deep draft, and the Wizards possess the second-best odds at winning the No. 1 overall pick at 19.9 percent. Read...

The latest entrant into the couple-sharing mobile app space is SimplyUs, a Toronto-based startup that aims to make couples happier by adding a little organization into their lives. While other apps built for couples are primarily built for keeping a private collection of photos and memories, and providing private communication tools, SimplyUs takes a whole different approach: It's focused on i...

LAHORE - In the monsoon period, the Punjab health department at the provincial and district level will lead the health sector as focal point and the World Health Organization (WHO) will lead the health sector coordination with the partners and provide technical and logistical support, said Chief of Operations Dr Martinez Jorge. Dr Martinez said this while addressing a one-day planning workshop...

China appealed to the World Trade Organization to challenge US countervailing duties against Chinese exports in a package of 22 cases.

Britney Spears showed up in Austin, Texas, this week for "The X Factor" auditions. Her dress was notable... and was noted..... by, well, many. The Elsa Peretti heart necklace for Tiffany & Co. is a classic symbol of a relationship that started in 1974. But the designer is rumored to be retiring.  [WWD, subscription required] Some folks have all the fun. Earlier this week, shoppers helped ra...

A group of homeless youth who are part of an organization known as the Hello Youth Group made a YouTube video and then went to the state capitol in Springfield to talk with legislators.

USOC claims person continues to infringe on its trademarks. The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has filed a lawsuit (pdf) against Alan Bachand, an individual with whom the organization has a history when it comes to domain names. Back in 2009 the USOC objected to Bachand’s use of the domain name OlympicsBestHotels.com to pitch hotels [...]

AMSTERDAM (AP) -- An organization planning to build the world's largest and most sensitive radio telescope says it will be constructed in both Australia and South Africa....

BRUSSELS (AP) -- The European Union on Friday filed a suit with the World Trade Organization against Argentina, claiming the South American country stifles imports to protect its own industry....

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today commended the Egyptian authorities for their organization of the country’s presidential elections and the people of Egypt for their participation.

The coach exceeded many critics' expectations in his first season in L.A., but the sense here is that the organization will expect far more next season.There was a moment in the postseason when I asked Lakers Coach Mike Brown if he had any idea how his team would respond to that evening's challenge, and his answer stunned me.

After the antics of one mad barber from Australia, two domain conferences and four scalps collected - the results are now in. Over $50,000 has been collected for one of the domain industry's favorite charities - the Water School. Today we acknowledge those who generously gave to this live saving organization.

Making a binding policy at ICANN takes about the same amount of time as gestating a human fetus, but only when the organization and community are working at their absolute fastest. It’s much more often comparable to an elephant pregnancy. That’s according to a timetable researched by ICANN senior policy director Marika Konings and circulated [...] Related posts:ICANN staff swamped UDRP reform...

YouTube has launched a Human Rights channel, with non-profit partner Witness and video playlist creator Storyful, the company announced Thursday…

Bangalore: Every recruiter at some point of his/her life has made the mistake of hiring wrong candidates. Sometimes the HRs doesn't want to admit this fact, and sometimes they just hope that their performance may improve with experience.

The World Health Organization is expected launch an emergency action plan to eradicate polio after outbreaks in areas previously said to be free of the disease.

PARIS - Members countries of the World Trade Organization hope to adopt new rules aimed at easing entry for least developed countries, Canadian International Trade Minster Ed Fast said on Wednesday.“We’re hoping by the summer break that most of the work can be complete,” Fast said on the sidelines of an OECD ministerial meeting in Paris.“We’re talking about a ...

PARIS - Members countries of the World Trade Organization hope to adopt new rules aimed at easing entry for least developed countries, Canadian International Trade Minster Ed Fast said on Wednesday.“We’re hoping by the summer break that most of the work can be complete,” Fast said on the sidelines of an OECD ministerial meeting in Paris.“We’re talking about a ...

Spikes in radiation caused by the Fukushima nuclear disaster were below cancer-causing levels in almost all of Japan, but infants in one town appear to be at a higher risk of developing thyroid cancer, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.

GENEVA (AP) -- Dr. Margaret Chan, who has steered the World Health Organization through crises over bird flu and the respiratory SARS bug, has won a second five-year term as its director-general....

GENEVA (AP) -- A year after Japan's nuclear accident at Fukushima, the World Health Organization says several areas near the plant had radiation above cancer-causing levels but most of the nation did not....

GENEVA (Reuters) - Radiation doses received after the Fukushima nuclear accident last year were below international reference levels in all but two locations in Japan and below the level seen as "very small" in neighboring countries, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.

Four Secret Service agents will reportedly fight dismissals over Colombia prostitution scandal — arguing they were made scapegoats for behavior tolerated by organization for years, as challenge comes ahead of today's congressional hearing.Sen. Collins Claims Scandal Wider Than BelievedVIDEO: 3 DEA Agents Investigated in Separate Colombia Prostitution Scandal

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Shirley MacLaine will receive the AFI Life Achievement Award from Meryl Streep at the AFI Gala Tribute this year, the organization said Tuesday. MacLaine and Streep co-starred in the 1990 Mike Nichols film "Postcards From the Edge." Streep received the award from the American Film Institute in 2004. "The world loves Shirley MacLaine," AFI president and CEO Bob Gazzal...

As chairman of a panel convened in 2001–02 by the United Nations and the World Health Organization to establish guidelines for the use of probiotics, I am dismayed by recent regulatory changes in Europe and the United States.These have led the European Food Safety

India on Tuesday asked the World Health Organization to bring in a voluntary target that would aim to cut down on harmful levels of alcohol consumption across the globe.

In recent years, especially under the gov't of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the IRGC has taken over many aspect of Iranian society.

Headline Title:  Azerbaijan: Eurovision is deaf to human rights abuses 22 May 2012 The refusal of the organization behind Eurovision to condemn human rights abuses in Azerbaijan provides a carte blanche to the government’s crackdown, Amnesty International said after another tw...

An organization is now petitioning the White House to allow anyone electronic access to research aided by taxpayer dollars. Social Dimension blogger and mathematician Samuel Arbesman reports.

Europe's sovereign debt crisis risks derailing the global economic recovery, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development warned Tuesday.

Singaporean billionaire and World Toilet Organization founder Jack Sim gives Israeli students advice on entrepreneurship.

This spring the World Health Organization (WHO) celebrated the early completion the 2015 development goal of bringing improved drinking water to an additional two billion people since 1990. [More]

A suicide bomber killed an estimated 96 people and injured over 300 at a rehearsal for a military parade in Yemen's capital of Sanaa on Monday. It was the worst episode of violence since President Abed Rabbo Masour Hadi took office in February. According to the BBC, al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for the attack. Yemeni Colonel Amin al-Alghabati said, "The suicide bomber was dressed in a mili...

Especially in California, the party is deeply divided on the question of how best to improve schools.Gloria Romero is a Democrat. She was elected to the California Assembly as a Democrat and later to the state Senate. She served as Democratic leader of the Senate, the first woman to do so. Ben Austin is a Democrat too. He worked in the White House under President Clinton and was an ardent suppo...

Thousands of protesters began marching through Chicago's downtown to the convention center where President Obama and world leaders are convening for the opening of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit.

An anonymous reader writes "The United States has pursued Bradley Manning with full force for his role in supplying classified documents to WikiLeaks, in part because of the substantial difficulty in going after the organization directly. Criminal statutes generally deployed against those who leak classified government documents--such as the Espionage Act of 1917--are ill-equipped to prosecute ...

I'm sometimes asked why I do this. Why, people ask me, do I spend so much time generating post after post after post day after day after day? Obviously, one reason is that it interests me. Another reason is the passion that drives me to support science and science-based medicine and to detest the damage the pseudoscience, particularly pseudoscience in medicine, can do. There is, however, at lea...

With a tweet and a news conference, the Oilers general manager Steve Tambellini announces Renney will not be back with the organization next season.

TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES: I transmit herewith, for the advice and consent of the Senate to its ratification, the Protocol Amending the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, done at Paris on May 27, 2010 (the "proposed Protocol"), which was signed by the United States on May 27, 2010. The existing Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matter...

CAIRO — Had Egypt’s post-revolutionary political winds held steady, Mohammed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood’s presidential candidate, would have been coasting to victory in this month’s election. Instead, he’s running an underdog campaign. The group’s prodigious political machine, which turned the once-besieged opposition movement into the dominant force in parliament early this year, has to co...

A complaint was just filed with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on the domain name Vanity.com. Beyond the fact that an undisclosed complainant is trying to take away a dictionary word domain, the even more shocking part is that the domain name is not parked, not inactive but a fully developed site owned by a company named Vanity.com, Inc. The site has a members area and has ...

If there's one thing I can assure you about a wall safe, it's that no matter how mundane your life may be you'll automatically seem interesting with one. Who owns wall safes? Secret agents, criminals, international people of mystery, and pretty much anyone belonging to any unsavory organization. This In-Wall Pistol Cabinet is perfect for making you seem mor...

Players and members of the organization will receive their hardware Wednesday night in a ceremony at Tiffany & Co. in Manhattan.

GENEVA (Reuters) - U.S. rules on tuna labeling are inconsistent with World Trade Organization rules, the WTO's Appellate Body said on Wednesday, in a judgment that largely backed Mexico's original complaint against "dolphin friendly" labeling in the United States.

David Coleman, an architect of the common core curriculum standards, will take over the education organization in October.

Busloads of protesters are expected to descend on Chicago this week for a summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, posing a test for both the nation's third-largest city and the national Occupy movement.

The US treasury designated Chhota Shakeel and Ibrahim "Tiger" Memon as senior figures in criminal organization run by Dawood Ibrahim, known as "D Company."

Early behavioral intervention has shown some promise as a way to help children with autism. But it’s difficult to see the hallmarks of autism before two years of age with today’s diagnostic criteria. Could we find other methods? Seeking to answer that question is Jed Elison at the California Institute of Technology, who is working [...]

Courtney Love will headline An Evening With Women at LA's Beverly Hilton Hotel on May 19th leading a bill that also includes Aimee Mann Camp Freddy Samantha Ronson Wanda Sykes and the event's co-producer Linda Perry The night will benefit the LA Gay & Lesbian Center an organization Love finds a...

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From his prison cell, a senior Pakistani officer accused of plotting with a shadowy Islamist organization to take over the military released his political manifesto.

Denise Richardson, 52, has been the managing director of General Contractors Association of New York -- an organization of 250 unionized general contractors, heavy civil specialty firms, suppliers and vendors for the heavy construction industry -- since 2008. She lives with her husband and three rescued cats in Jackson Heights, on the 7 subway line.

AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian troops backed by armored vehicles on Sunday shot dead seven civilians when they overran a rebellious Sunni Muslim village west of the city of Hama, burning houses and arresting dozens of people, an activists' organization said.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to China in June and attend the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as a guest of Chinese President Hu Jintao.

The United States has asked the World Trade Organization (WTO) to rule on its assertion that India's restrictions on imports of US poultry meat and chicken eggs violates its WTO obligations.

Following the brutal murder of Khalil Rasjed Dale, a health-programme manager working for the ICRC, the organization is reviewing its presence and activities in Pakistan.

NEW YORK (AP) -- The organization overseeing a major expansion of Internet address suffixes hopes to resume taking proposals on May 22 following a technical glitch that shut down its computer system for weeks....

The organization purchased the lot near the intersection of Vine and Fountain for a movie museum, but opted to open the outdoor theater.The organization purchased the lot near the intersection of Vine and Fountain for a movie museum, but opted to open the outdoor theater.

The Los Angeles Times won 20 awards at the 2011 Better Newspapers Contest, whose results were announced Saturday.

Forrester Research CEO George Colony elaborated his caution about Apple (AAPL) to the Wall Street Journal, in response to his recent blog post warning that the company will decline in a post-Steve Jobs era. In defending his position, Colony said “Tim Cook is a competent and proven leader but he’s just a mismatch with a [...]

Four men were charged Thursday with membership in a terrorist organization and accused of planning to carry out an attack in Germany.

Riseup, a "progressive Internet organization" that operates an anonymous remailer had its servers seized by the FBI without notice two weeks ago. They installed a little CCTV camera after the seizure. On Wednesday, that camera recorded footage of the FBI putting the servers back. On April 18, 2012, a Riseup server located in MF/PL's colocation [...]

NEW YORK (AP) -- The managing editor of the nonprofit news organization ProPublica has been named to the 19-member board that administers the Pulitzer Prizes in journalism and the arts....

US and European authorities will take a complaint to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over requirements in Brazil's upcoming 4G auction stipulating that 60% of network equipment used for infrastruct...

The United States is similar to developing countries in the percentage of mothers who give birth before their child is due, according to the World Health Organization and other agencies.

LONDON, May 2 (AlertNet) - Two years ago, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) launched a petition to fight hunger with the slogan: "1,000,000,000 people live in chronic hunger and I'm...

Demonstrations include intriguing touch-screen keyboard, snappy messaging organization and ‘don’t miss the moment’ camera controls

Chinese Internet video providers Sohu video, Tencent video, and Iqiyi.com have together established an organization named Video Content Cooperation to implement deeper cooperation in resource sharing, platform development, copyright protection and broadcasting sector growth. The three parties will jointly purchase quality video copyright content in China and abroad. Meanwhile, they will share t...

The unemployment rate in 2012 will increase up to 202 million and it is on an upward trend for 2013, the International Labor Organization (ILO) reported today.

Fiscal austerity and tough labour reforms have failed to create jobs, leading to an "alarming" situation in the global employment market that shows no sign of "recovery in the near future", the International Labour Organization said.

Fiscal austerity and tough labour reforms have failed to create jobs, leading to an "alarming" situation in the global employment market that shows no sign of recovering, the International Labour Organization said.

A children’s organization says a free morning meal is critical for low-income children.

"Zochrot" organization is prevented from laying posters in Rabin Square showing names of pre-1948 Palestinian villages.

"Quantum critical points" (QCP) in exotic electronic materials can act much like polarizing "hot button issues" in an election. On either side of the QCP, electrons fall into line and behave as traditionally expected, but the new study finds traditional physical laws break down at the critical point itself.

Chelsea's valiant performance at Barcelona showed the importance of organization at the highest rungs of the game. The point isn't lost on MLS clubs.

Wien (OTS) - "Im Zuge des Besuchs des Ägyptischen Ministers Dr. Safwat El Nahas, Präsident der Central Agency for Organization and Administration, in Österreich wurde am 23.04.2012 eine Kooperationsvereinbarung (Memorandum of Understanding) im Bereich E-Government zwischen dem …

A poll released Tuesday morning by the Council of Canadians shows a pattern of misleading election calls targeting opposition supporters in the seven ridings where the organization is seeking new elections

Clear Simple Living, a business known for improving productivity, organization, and profitability, has tackled filing systems for home . [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCWRrij-nY4&f...

Invisible Children, the organization behind the Kony 2012 videos, is staging a global event tonight in its campaign against the Ugandan warl ...

Edie Falco talks about season four of Showtime's "Nurse Jackie," which finds her character entering rehab. Falco, who had breast cancer in 2003, also discusses her role with the organization Y-ME.

A new deal concerning the future of Israel Railways -- giving employees a substantial grant and raise in return for effective privatization of a key part of the organization -- is an emblem of a new Zeitgeist whereby conservative governments like Israel’s seek a balance between capitalist drive and social caution, Amotz Asa-El argues.

The Flyers blasted the Penguins 8-4 to take a 3-0 series lead in an ugly, fight-marred game. With its garage-league hockey, Pittsburgh lost face as an organization, says Adrian Dater.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Reuters) - The Haitian government along with international partners including the World Health Organization launched a vaccination campaign against cholera on Saturday targeting 100,000 people in vulnerable areas of the impoverished Caribbean country.

Moscow notes Jim Yong Kim gained extensive experience working in Russia for World Health Organization

WASHINGTON (AP) -- For all the turmoil of the long primary season, President Barack Obama is right where he expected to be: taking on Mitt Romney and targeting him as a wishy-washy protector of the rich. With the November outcome likely to hinge on the economy, Obama will now engage more directly with the help of an experienced, well-financed campaign organization....

 INSIDE EDITION won a National Headliner award, the organization announced this week. Check it out.

The United States and the International Maritime Organization are drawing up recommendations for the operation of the mini-submarines that ferry visitors to the Titanic.

Alcoa's earnings report will show the limits of even the most ruthlessly efficient organization in the face of a challenging economy.

Alcoa's earnings report will show the limits of even the most ruthlessly efficient organization in the face of a challenging economy.

And thanks to that picture, your lunch is now out of your stomach. The City of Dallas has just announced to its residents that it's safe to let their small dogs play in the backyard again, because the threat of Khloe Kardashian pouncing down from the trees to eat them is no more! Khloe and Lamar Odom are packing up their industrial-strength fuck swings and going back to the Karkra...

Money transfer will "continue to focus on strengthening the institutions of a future Palestinian state," organization says.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama believes women should be allowed to join the all-male Augusta National Golf Club, the White House said on Thursday, adding pressure on the exclusive 80-year-old organization to drop its restrictive policy.

Trump organization says Jenna Talackova must meet ‘legal gender recognition requirements of Canada’

The Miss Universe Organization okays the transgender contestant, but will she participate?

Frankfurt am Main (ots) - Die beiden amerikanischen Patentämter USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) und WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) haben die erste Patentanmeldung der Scuderi Group zur Anwendung des Miller-Zyklus auf den Scuderi Split-Cycle-Motor …

Doctors in Malaysia have succeeded in getting the religious authorities on board in what the World Health Organization says is the world’s first methadone program operating out of a mosque.

Hashim Nzinga, left, had announced that his organization was offering a $10,000 reward for the capture of George Zimmerman, far right, who killed Trayvon Martin, centre right.

The head of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development says that the eurozone needs to double its bailout fund to 1tn euros ($1.3tn, £836m).

March 26 (Reuters) - March 26 (Reuters) - Westinghouse E lectric Company: * Westinghouse restructures new plant organization * Say splitting its nuclear power plants product line into...

Dartmouth College president and South Korean native tapped as head of World Bank, which has usually been led by an AmericanBarack Obama has nominated Dartmouth College president Jim Yong Kim to be head of the World Bank, in a surprise move revealed Friday.Kim, a US national who was born in the South Korean capital, Seoul, and raised in Iowa, is a physician by training and a prominent figure in ...

(TheMIX) -- What leader today doesn't want more innovation? Yet, producing more (of anything) inside an organization generally leads to more process, which smothers individual creativity and all-too-often kills organizational innovation. Innovation isn't about structuring a process to lead to an outcome so much as it's about creating space -- both elbow room, the space to roam free of bureaucra...

Organization tools in $4.99 iPhoto make it an essential addition for any iPad owner.

The US is set to file a case against China at the World Trade Organization challenging its restrictions on rare earth exports.

By any name, it's science news At its inception, the organization originally known as Science Service planned to provide news of the latest scientific research to established syndicates for distribut...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Six suspected leaders of the international hacking organization known as Anonymous were charged by U.S. authorities of computer crimes, dealing a major blow to the loose-knit group that has wreaked havoc on the websites of government agencies and major corporations.

Kitchen Sisters brings together top chefs to benefit an organization that helps low-income and homeless women

The head of the U.N. nuclear agency on Monday said his organization is concerned Iran may be hiding secret atomic weapons work.

LONDON - British heavyweight Dereck Chisora was banned indefinitely by the World Boxing Council (WBC) on Tuesday for what the organization called "one of the worst behaviors ever by a professional".

An organization that wants to see yoga asana, or posture, competition become an Olympic sport.

Investigators have no reason to believe Elena Hight had any knowledge of the organization or was involved.

Journalist and videographer Elles van Gelder and photojournalist Ilvy Njiokiktjien, spent a week in the veld at a right-wing organization Kommandokorps, situated 230km east of Johannesburg.

Viola Davis on Sunday said Oscar night brought a sense of relief. "It's the final celebration. The final blow-out," Viola Davis said with a smile.

IF THERE IS a silver lining to financial crises it is that governments may consider sensible policy changes that were once politically off-limits. Such is the case with prison reform. State spending on corrections has quadrupled over the past two decades, making it the fastest-growing budget item after Medicaid, according to the Vera Institute of Justice, a nonprofit organization that works wit...

The World Health Organization has delayed a decision about whether controversial research into the H5N1 bird flu virus should be published.

A new to-do list app, Clear, does away with traditional interface features to create something both new and compelling. Is it the solution to your organization woes? Probably not.

Jewish Agency official in Tblisi says the organization was on high security alert before attempted attack.

The federal government announced Tuesday that the Trump Organization has been selected to redevelop the Old Post Office Pavilion.

THE World Trade Organization on Monday upheld its ruling that Chinese restrictions on key raw material exports broke trade rules following an appeal by Beijing.

PARK CITY, Utah (Reuters) - A tense British thriller about a mother deeply entrenched in the IRA and forced to choose between the organization and the family she loves has earned high praise among the foreign films at this week's Sundance Film festival.

Demjanjuk wants some $33,000 to sue the news organization for calling him "beast of the concentration camp."

N.F.L. Films documents and promotes the National Football League, makes money for the organization and uses its signature style to turn each week’s games into epic battles.

An organization that has historically defended the teaching of evolution announced that it's broadening support to include that of climate change education.

A series of CIA memos describes how Israeli Mossad agents posed as American spies to recruit members of the terrorist organization Jundallah to fight their covert war against Iran.

A nonprofit organization that holds millions of pieces of academic work will soon let the public see it for free.

Observer operation in Syria appears to have been designed for failure, reflecting the ambivalence of an organization comprised of despots

The World Health Organization is warning that dangerous scientific information could fall into the wrong hands after U.S. government-funded researchers engineered a form of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus more easily transmissible between humans.

The 40% of Americans who are active in some religious or spiritual organization are bigger joiners in every other kind of group, too.

Rival Palestinian factions took a significant step towards reconciliation today as the Islamist group Hamas said it planned to join Western-backed president Mahmoud Abbas's Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

WASHINGTON (AFP) - A Chinese group has hacked into America’s largest business lobbying organization, compromising all data on its servers and information about its three million members, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. The illicit operation against the US Chamber of Commerce, discovered and shut down in May 2010, the report said, was one of the most serious security breaches in a ye...

World Trade Organization formally approves the state's membership after an 18-year quest to join.

NASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) - The Amateur Athletic Union, one of the nation's largest youth sports groups, said on Saturday that Robert W. "Bobby" Dodd would no long head the organization now that a probe of alleged child sex abuse dating back to the 1980s has begun.

The report released by German watchdog organization Transparency International, ranked the 182 countries and territories according to their levels of perceived public sector corruption.

The World Health Organization on Friday warned that Europe faces an explosion of measles cases next year unless it takes urgent steps to contain the viral respiratory disease.

A gay softball organization has agreed to pay an undisclosed sum to three players who were disqualified from its 2008 Gay Softball World Series ...

If last Christmas got way too expensive way too fast for you, here are some tips on cutting back from Scott Hannah, president and CEO of the Credit Counselling Society, a non-profit organization.

Die Treibhausgas-Konzentration in der Erdatmosphäre ist in diesem Jahr auf Rekordniveau gestiegen. Wie die World Meteorological Organization der UN mitteilte, stieg zudem das Volumen der für die Erderwärmung verantwortlichen Gase schneller als im Durchschnitt der vergangenen zehn Jahre.

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Monday expressed their resolve to further strengthen bilateral ties in economic, defence and energy sectors for the mutual benefit of two countries. The two leaders, who met on the sidelines of summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) here in Petersburg, discussed the whole gamut of strategic and economic cooperati...

An organization offers the right dose of laughter to treat children with terminal diseases or other disadvantages.

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said Tuesday that it is now more confident that the global recovery is becoming entrenched