A SPACEWALKING astronaut put aside the impending birth of his daughter and blazed through his first-ever venture outside the International Space Station. Expectant father Randolph…
GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel thanked former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev for making change possible in East Germany as she visited what was once a fortified…
A SUICIDE bomber killed seven people near a major air force complex in northwest Pakistan yesterday, while an explosion killed 17 on a bus heading…
FROM South Korea to South America, the Rev. Sun Myung Moon yesterday married tens of thousands of couples in the Unification Church’s largest mass wedding…
AT least 17 people were killed when a passenger plane caught fire during its landing in northeastern Iran yesterday, the state IRNA news agency reported.…
SCIENTISTS are airlifting dozens of one of the world’s largest frogs off Montserrat island to save them from a deadly fungus. The dense forest of…
THE first Broadway revival of “Bye Bye Birdie” has found a home. The Roundabout Theatre Company says it will open the musical on October 15…
ROUGH seas whipped by strong winds today prevented the rescue of the last pilot whale still stranded after a group of dozens of whales and…
A volcano erupted near Tokyo early today, spewing a plume of smoke more than a mile (1.6 kilometers) high and raining ash down on parts…
EVERY civilization has its deluge mythology. Before and after Noah set sail with his animals, flood stories have appeared in countless other versions, sacred and…