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Brazil — British pop star Sting says Brazil's government should listen to the voices of local indigenous groups before building a massive hydroelectric dam in the Amazon rain forest. Sting told a news conference Sunday in Sao Paulo the decision...

That's how much Michael Jackson 's glove -- called the "Holy Grail of Michael Jackson memorabilia" -- sold for at auction in New York last night. It was expected to bring in $50,000. Heck, the commission wound up being more...

He was welcomed by Gambian President Yahya Jammeh at Banjul International Airport on Sunday. President Ahmadinejad was scheduled to hold talks with President Jammeh on Sunday afternoon. In May 2006, Ahmadinejad visited Gambia when he was invited to the African...

The sale had been expected to raise as much as $US3.4 billion ($A3.7 billion), with some proceeds earmarked to restart construction on the resort after the global economic crisis dented Macau's gaming sector last year. The shares will begin trading...

The ex-Eastenders actor, 41, made a number of mistakes in his tango with partner Erin Boag and even told the audience it was time to vote him off. 'It's a dance competition, maybe I should go,' said Ricky, who scored...

But can the British energy secretary, in Denmark for a frantic round of pre-summit diplomacy, win the argument? Around midnight: Britain's energy and climate change minister, Ed Milliband, talks to civil servants after a day of intergovernmental preparatory negotiations that...

Those of us with children can certainly relate to the awkward moment when we must sit our children down on the couch and explain to them about our Internet sex tapes.  Do we talk to them in technical terms, explaining...

Thee numbers have arrived. More money jumped into the coffers than imagined. In the history of boxing has anyone, not the GREATEST, not money, not a named Suger, not Oscar Dela Hoya and certainly not a contentious contender, provided the...

Ronaldo de Assís Moreira (born 21 March 1980 in Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian footballer, also known as Ronaldinho Gaúcho (due to him being from the Rio Grande do Sul state of Brazil), or simply and most commonly Ronaldinho ....

Having just recently broken ground on a girls’ school in Malawi, Madonna is wasting no time in taking her Raising Malawi organization international. On a recent trip to Brazil, Madonna took time out to tour the Dona Marta shantytown in...