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The Potamkin family wants to sell an entire East Harlem block that has the potential for more than...
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Martha Stewart's return to the board of her own company, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, has been...
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BEIRUT — Syrian troops tightened their siege on the city of Hama Tuesday, sending residents fleeing for their lives and drawing a fresh wave of international condemnation against a regime defying the growing calls to end its crackdown on... Read Full Story
MOSCOW -- Vladimir Putin tried to bend a frying pan with his bare hands and took part in an arm wrestling contest in his latest attempt to win over Russian voters with his action-man persona, Sky News reported Tuesday. The Russian prime minister...
ZLITEN, Libya -- Libya's rebels said Tuesday that they launched a post-dawn attack on the western town of Zliten, punching through to the center and...
Forget "Dead or Alive." The Navy SEALs who raided Osama bin Laden's Pakistani compound never intended to capture the 9/11 mastermind, according to a new report. The New Yorker magazine's dramatic blow-by-blow account of the mission to kill...
LONDON -- Staff at a London aquarium have managed to wean a chocoholic fish raised on Kit Kats onto a healthier diet, Sky News reported Monday. Staff members at the Sea Life London Aquarium initially could not understand why Gary, an inherited 9 lb...
BENGHAZI, Libya -- Rebels said they arrested dozens of militiamen loyal to Moammar Khadafy in their eastern bastion but suffered a blow Monday in Libya's west, losing a village at the foot of a key mountain range. At least 63 people were rounded up...
Amy Winehouse was in the process of secretly adopting an adorable Caribbean child -- hoping to save her from her impoverished life -- just before the tragic singer died, the little girl's family said. Bright-eyed Dannika Augustine, 10, of St....
OSLO -- Norwegian police said Monday that they planned to put more pressure on Anders Behring Breivik, the 32 year old who confessed to the July 22 bombing and shootings that killed 77 people, in an interrogation later this week. "We don't want to...
CAIRO — Witnesses say troops are clashing with protesters camping out at a central Cairo square as military police move in to dismantle their tents....
BEIRUT — Syrian troops kept up attacks on the restive city of Hama Monday, the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, a day after a brutal crackdown on anti-government protesters killed at least 70 and drew harsh rebukes from the U.S. and Europe...
LONDON -- A drug fixer who claims that Amy Winehouse begged him to help her buy crack cocaine and heroin hours before she died was due to be interviewed by police detectives Monday. Tony Azzopardi, 56, said that he wants to help the police work out...
AMMAN -- Syrian tanks firing shells and machine guns stormed the city of Hama yesterday, killing at least 80 civilians in a move to crush...
HAVANA -- A United Airlines jetliner carrying 135 passengers from Washington, DC, to Cancun, Mexico, made an unplanned landing in Cuba yesterday after...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- Officials say a US team is expected soon in the South American nation of Guyana to probe the crash of a Boeing 737 jetliner in...
The trial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will be held at a police academy in Cairo, with a maximum of 600 people allowed to attend, although proceedings will be televised, the presiding judge said yesterday. A source close to Mubarak...
BENGHAZI, Libya -- Clashes between rival rebel factions killed four people yesterday in the Libyan opposition stronghold of Benghazi, deepening the...
OSLO -- Self-confessed killer Anders Behring Breivik said Norway's government must resign and the country's king abdicate the throne before he would discuss the details of his bombing and shooting spree, public broadcaster NRK reported. Breivik...
MOSCOW -- At least eight people drowned after a pleasure boat sailing on the Moscow River collided with a barge and sank, the Russian Emergencies...
What's a mad dictator surrounded by rebels to do? Put out a press release, of course. Libyan strongman Moammar Khadafy is looking to hire a New York public-relations rep to scrub his homicidal image, asking for help to counter the fallout of a...
The lawyer for a maid accusing Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault called one of his ex-mistresses and asked if he ever got violent during the affair and if she was forced to have an abortion, the woman revealed in an extensive interview....
Authorities yesterday arrested the leader of a Mexican drug cartel who is allegedly responsible for killing a US consulate employee last year. Jose...
TOKYO -- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 jolted northeast Japan early today, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The...
PERUGIA, Italy -- Prosecutors at Amanda Knox's appeals trial battled it out yesterday with independent forensic experts who say key DNA evidence used to convict her, including that found on a knife, was unreliable. Prosecutor Manuela Comodi...
Just a week after slaughtering 77 in his terror rampage in Norway, Anders Behring Breivik coldly asked cops how many people he had murdered -- and gave...
A Boeing 737 on a flight from Kennedy Airport snapped in two like a breadstick as it landed in Guyana early yesterday -- but miraculously, its...
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has placed new travel restrictions on American diplomats living in the country, a U.S. official said Saturday, in the latest sign...
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