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Actor Corey Haim dies of overdose in Los Angeles

11/03/2010 09:58:03

Corey Haim, a Hollywood teen star of the 1980s who became as famous for his struggles with substance abuse as his acting, died in Los Angeles of an apparent prescription drug overdose. He was 38. Canadian-born Haim, who rose to fame alongside fellow teen star Corey Feldman, was pronounced dead at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Centre early on Wednesday, police said. "It was an apparent overdose," said Sergeant Frank Albarren of the Los Angeles Police Department's North Hollywood Station,...

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Old sea dog sets tongues wagging at Crufts

11/03/2010 19:36:47

A 16th century dog, the only known female to have served aboard King Henry VIII's ill-fated flagship the Mary Rose, has stolen the show at the Crufts dog show this year. The two-year old mongrel, lost aboard the Tudor warship 465 years ago,...

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Bomber's death new blow to militants in Indonesia

10/03/2010 16:15:50

A suspected mastermind of the Bali bombings was killed in a police raid in Indonesia in the latest blow to an Islamist militant movement in the world's most populous Muslim country. Dulmatin,...

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International Women's Day absurd says supermodel

09/03/2010 11:24:52

Millions of women around the world are feted on International Women's Day but for Waris Dirie, the Somali nomad turned supermodel, the idea is absurd. "Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women's day," Dirie told Reuters before the premiere of a film based on her life story, coming out in France on Wednesday. The film, Desert Flower, tells the story of how Dirie used her fame as a model to get the world to care about and fight against female circumcision.

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Nigeria urged to end impunity after village massacre

09/03/2010 10:15:48

U.S.-based Human Rights Watch on Tuesday urged Nigeria to prosecute those behind what it called a massacre of at least 200 Christian villagers and end a cycle of impunity which has allowed instability to persist.

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Madrid anti-abortion protest draws thousands

08/03/2010 10:15:09

Thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators thronged central Madrid on Sunday to protest against changes to Spanish law which will make it easier for women to seek a termination. Well-heeled protesters, many accompanied by small children and bearing heart-shaped red balloons with the slogan "The Right to Live", marched for the second time in six months against the changes, due to become law in July. Media estimated the crowds in the thousands. The previous march in October drew ...

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Japan husband-hunting school opens

11/03/2010 11:15:14

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German man jailed for Cindy Crawford extortion

10/03/2010 08:57:31

A man was sentenced to two years in jail by a court in southern Germany Tuesday for trying to extort $100,000 from former supermodel Cindy Crawford,...

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Lindsay Lohan sues over "milkaholic" E*Trade ad

10/03/2010 09:39:56

The actress Lindsay Lohan has sued E*Trade Financial Corp for $100 million, saying a "milkaholic" ...

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Cypriot police find stolen corpse of ex-president

09/03/2010 19:49:35

Cypriot police have discovered the missing body of former President Tassos Papadopoulos in another grave ...

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Women served up sushi treat

09/03/2010 18:32:33

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Is a woman's place in the home? 1 in 4 say yes

08/03/2010 09:39:16

Women head governments, run companies and comprise about half the world's workforce, but a global poll shows that one in four people,...

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