TEL AVIV - Iran is trying to strike Israeli targets around the world in retaliation for the assassination of its nuclear scientists, a top security official has warned.

Yoram Cohen, the head of...

Kim Kardashian has taken to her Twitter account to deny rumours of a budding romance with American footballer and model Kate Upton's boyfriend, Mark Sanchez.

The 31-year-old reality star, who has...

A strange outbreak of twitching disorder in upstate New York may be spreading through social media as a kind of subconscious mimicry, say experts.

Doctors treating the case of nearly 20 teenagers...

Notorious Internet hacking group Anonymous has intercepted and published a recording of a conference call between Scotland Yard in the UK and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The conversation...

To make America more attractive to highly-skilled foreign students and workers, the United States has announced a series of reforms, including changes in the F-1 and H-1B visa rules, that may benefit...

Asserting that ties with India and China were not a zero-sum game, the United States has said it was strengthening its relations with both as part of its Asia pivot.

"The United States is in the...

Israel's facilities in North America and around the world are on high alert, as they face an Iranian security threat, an internal document has said.

"We predict that the threat on our sites around...

US President Barack Obama will host British Prime Minister David Cameron at the White House during an official visit in March, the White House said.

The meeting scheduled for March 13-14 will also...

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has reportedly been "hanging out" with American football quarterback Mark Sanchez.

The 31-year-old, who was last year married to basketball star Kris Humphries for...

Immigrants are often caught between the cultures of their homeland and their adopted country. Mexican American playwright Josefina Lopez is showcasing the struggles of Latino immigrants through film,...

The championship game of the U.S. National Football League, known as the Super Bowl, is the single most popular sporting event in the United States. While millions of people watch the game around the...

February is observed as Black History Month in the United States and Canada. The original goal was to educate Americans about African-American history, focusing on African Americans" cultural...

The professional American football championship game, also known as the Super Bowl, will be played Sunday in the Midwestern city of Indianapolis, Indiana. The kickoff is scheduled for about 6:30pm...

Two American tourists and their Egyptian guide were kidnapped by local tribesmen in Egypt on their way back from a local monastery, but were later released unharmed, media reports said.

The three...

A high powered delegation comprising of 15 members from 11 American universities and institutions visited Amity University to mull over potential areas of collaboration. These representatives are on...

Kim Kardashian, who broke up with NBA star Kris Humphries after their 72 days of marriage, has reportedly found new love in New York Jets quarterback, Mark Sanchez.

According to TerezOwens.com, the...

American officials have expressed concern over Iran's connection with Al-Qaeda, saying say they believe that Tehran recently gave new freedoms to some of top Al-Qaeda operatives, and may have...

Fiat, Italy's largest carmaker, said its profit from the last three months of 2011 more than doubled on the strength of American car giant Chrysler, of which it owns almost 59 percent.

The group's...

Barack Obama will not be having a big Super Bowl get together this year, and will be watching the game with his family only, the White House said Thursday.

It's a notable break from the past three...

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta believes that Israel is just months away from striking Iran, even as the latter continues with its underground nuclear program.

Fox News quoted Panetta as telling...

The Obama administration will take steps to ensure that new US sanctions expected to be imposed on Iran in the near future do not hurt Washington's partners and disrupt the global oil market, White...

The Latin America and Caribbean economies should be poised to take a string of steps including easing their monetary policies to guard against contagion risks triggered by the eurozone debt crisis,...

American business tycoon Donald Trump has endorsed Mitt Romney, saying the Republican presidential front-runnner "won't allow bad things to continue to happen to us."

"It's my honor, real honor, and...

The ratings-challenged "Rosie Show" has let go of as many as 30 employees and contract workers in recent weeks, Crain's Chicago Business reported...

MILPITAS, Calif. -; State officials have suspended the license of the builder of a Milpitas, Calif., home where a carpenter was buried alive last weekend. The Contractors State License Board said...

HONOLULU -; A humpback whale rescue team is looking for a whale off Hawaii that is caught in fishing lines. Jeff Walters, the marine mammal branch chief at the National Marine Fisheries Service,...

FILE - This file photo released on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, provided by the Anaheim Police Dept. shows Itzcoatl Ocampo. The ex-Marine charged with killing four homeless men in Orange County has been...

FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2011 file photo, U.S. Army Spc. Michael Wagnon, of Las Vegas, walks at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washingon state. The Army on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 dropped all charges...

This undated photo provided by the Curry County Sheriff's Office shows missing mushroom pickers Daniel and Belinda Conne. Belinda and Daniel Conne, both 47, and their 25-year-old son, Michael,...

SEATTLE -; A woman has won $975,000 in a federal jury trial, 14 years after giving birth in a jail cell in Washington state. A jury agreed Friday on nine of 10 counts in Imka Pope's civil...

District Attorney Chad Taylor, of Shawnee County, Kan., answers questions from reporters during a news conference, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at the county courthouse in Topeka, Kan. Taylor is...

This courtroom sketch shows Former Stanford CFO James Davis, replicating for jurors the handcuffing motion he used to make to warn R. Allen Stanford that what they were doing was illegal Thursday,...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -; The parents of a Kansas City baby missing since October said Friday they believe the child is alive and pleaded for her safe return. Deborah Bradley and Jeremy Irwin reported...

In this file photo taken Dec. 22, 2011, Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is escorted from a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md. An Army officer has ordered a court-martial, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 for Manning, a...

In this undated police booking photo released by the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department shows former Los Angeles teacher Mark Berndt, 61, who was arrested for felony molestation of 23 kids after...

A local Transport Workers Union leader said Friday that proposed job cuts by American Airlines could affect nearly 700 workers on the ramp at Miami International Airport and another 100 between Fort...

The view off the mid-Atlantic shore in the next decade could include giant wind turbines generating electricity for homes in several states if federal efforts to speed approval for the projects shave...

LOS ANGELES -- Patricia Disney, who was once married to Walt Disney's late nephew Roy E. Disney and was vice chairwoman of Roy's investment company, died Friday after a long struggle with...

2012 Taste of the NFL and Super Bowl XLVI Media Day with 2012 Miss America Laura Kaeppeler and Troy Polamalu of the Pittsburgh Steelers in Indianapolis on Thursday, Feb. 2,...

NEW YORK, February 4 (Itar-Tass) - The Federal Court for the Southern District of New York has appointed a new hearing on the case of Russian businessman Viktor Bout, who last November was found...

July 6: Lance Armstrong, center, and Alberto Contador of Spain, right of Armstrong, ride on a cobblestone section during the third stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 132.4 miles with start...

Feb. 3, 2012: Members of the media gather outside the Miramonte Elementary school in Los Angeles. A second teacher pulled from a classroom at Miramonte Elementary School was arrested for...

CHESNEE, S.C. – Cherokee County deputies say a man posing as a police officer pulled over an elderly man near Chesnee, then handcuffed him to his steering wheel while rummaging through his...

Traverse City- Thirty-one members of Congress want to know how the Army Corps of Engineers will use a new report calling for separation of the Great Lakes and Mississippi River watersheds at Chicago...

NEW YORK -; Ben Gazzara, whose powerful dramatic performances brought an intensity to a variety of roles and made him a memorable presence in films, on television and on Broadway in the original...

TAMPA -- Bay area Hispanics had a direct line to the White House at the University of Tampa on Friday. Tampa native Francisco Sanchez, now a top White House official, knows how important the...

David Cameron and Barack Obama will hold face-to-face talks on Afghanistan and the global economic crisis when the Prime Minister makes an official visit to the White House next month.The President...