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White House hopeful Barack Obama is due to arrive in Britain on the final leg of a high-profile world tour designed to boost his foreign policy credentials. More »
PERTH (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice had a taste of life in the Australian mining boomtown of Perth on Friday, sipping coffee with the foreign minister at his local and chatting with girls about shopping. More »
LONDON (AFP) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown suffered a major blow Friday after his ruling Labour Party lost a crucial by-election in his native Scotland. More »
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell on Friday, halting a four-day rally, after weak U.S. housing and jobs data and volatility in the financial sector once again reminded investors of the fragile state of the global economy. More »
MACAU (AFP) - New Chelsea playmaker Deco brushed off Alex Ferguson's jibes about the team's age as he insisted he still had room to develop at the age of 30. More »
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Internet security researchers on Thursday warned that hackers have caught on to a "critical" flaw that lets them control traffic on the Internet. More »
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Explosions of magnetic energy between Earth and the moon are behind the sparkles and wavy glows of the Northern Lights that color the night sky, NASA said Thursday. More »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cocktails of HIV drugs help patients live an average of 13 years longer -- if they are lucky enough to get them, researchers reported on Thursday. More »
LONDON (Hollywood Reporter) - Universal Music's 1970s tour documentary "ABBA the Movie" will screen in theatres for one night only in August, piggybacking on the international success of "Mamma Mia!" More »
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A young girl so embarrassed by being called "Talula Does the Hula from Hawaii" has won a new name from a family court judge in New Zealand. More »
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