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By Tiziana Cauli BARCELONA -- Roque Pascual is a typical Spanish soccer fan: he'd never miss a derby match of his city team, not so long as a radio or TV is available. He was traveling across Mauritania in an...

Svajunas Beniuk is facing animal cruelty charges after throwing a neighbor's dog from a bridge. This man was accompanied by at least two other people who filmed the event. Svajunas holds the dog in his arms, walks to the center...

Germany's NATO commander resigns after caught lying about massacre, Labor minister withdraws from cabinet By Robert Weller A leading NATO commander from Germany and a junior defense minister have resigned because after-action reports that had been concealed were made public....

A lot of news coverage on Amanda Knox has people questioning just who are our neighbors, the ones we go to church with, the ones we converse with in the supermarkets. If someone as sweet, young, and angelic as her...

The government of the Netherlands has agreed to conduct an investigation into the conditions under which Ahava beauty products are manufactured in the illegal Israeli settlement of Mitzpe Shalom in the occupied Palestinian West Bank. Ahava has been the subject...

Over the last century, Switzerland is known all over the world as the nation of neutrality. This country was the only country in Europe that did not fight in World War I and World War II. Their neutral stand has...

Italian tax police seized works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Cezanne, and other giants of art in a crackdown on assets hidden by the disgraced founder of the collapsed dairy company Parmalat. Authorities estimated the 19 masterpieces stashed away in attics...

The Taliban defiantly vowed to fight back against the US troop surge, with a spokesman saying it will “provoke stronger resistance” from the group. “Obama will witness lots of coffins heading to America from Afghanistan,” a spokesman tells the BBC....

Catholic authorities in Ireland covered up sexual abuse by priests for decades in an effort to protect the church, according to a damning government report. The report, which looks into allegations of child sex abuse against 46 Dublin-area priests over...