Nine-month investigation by Al Jazeera discovers rare, radioactive polonium on ex-Palestinian leader's final belongings.- Gregg Carlstrom Last Modified: 03 Jul 2012 16:19-It was a scene that riveted the world for weeks: The ailing Yasser Arafat,

By AFP-Posted  Monday, July 2  2012 at  08:38-KIEV,-Italy captain Gianluigi Buffon spoke of his disappointment at having missed out on the Euro 2012 title but said he could only congratulate winners Spain.

Original? Or a reconditioned old car?-FrMar-From Errol Barnett, CNN-July 2, 2012 -- Updated 1041 GMT (1841 HKT)-Gaborone, Botswana (CNN) -- While Botswana is perhaps best known for its wildlife reserves, a burgeoning counter-culture

British pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline is to pay over $3 billion (2.4 billion euros) to settle with US authorities over its fraudulent marketing of ten pharmaceuticals -- the largest settlement by a drug company in US history.

By Ivan Watson, CNN-July 3, 2012 -- Updated 0400 GMT (1200 HKT)-Istanbul (CNN) -- "Basat al reeh." "Dulab." "Falaqa." They are Arabic names for torture techniques that send chills through the hearts of Syrians, particularly the untold thousands

BY MUBATSI ASINJA HABATI, 1 JULY 2012-Christine Auma, a single mother of four children, appears to be in deep thought as she sits, hand on chin, next to a hospital bed. Her eyes are fixed on her 15-year-old daughter, Vicky Apa, who is admitted in Kitgum Hospital.

Scripture: John 20:24-29  (alternate reading: Matthew 8:23-27)-24 Now Thomas, one of the twelve, called the Twin, was not with them when 27 Then he said to Thomas, "Put your finger here-Meditation: What can give us unshakeable hope and confidence

By NATION TEAM newsdesk@ke.nationmedia.com-Posted  Monday, July 2  2012 at  23:30-Kenya will not surrender to terrorists in spite of recent attacks in the country, Prime Minister Raila Odinga said on Monday.

By Louise RedversKilamba, Angola- 2 July 2012 Last updated at 23:23 GMT-The ghost towns of China, Ireland and Spain - full of large empty house estates - may be a phenomenon that is on its way to Africa.-Built for people who never move in, they leave

By Kevin J. Jones-Topeka, Kan., Jul 2, 2012 / 05:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Several thousand people rallied outside the Kansas Statehouse on June 29, where Catholic bishops, Gov. Sam Brownback and others addressed threats to religious freedom