The pace of increase in jobless accelerated in March, rising by 31.8% over the year earlier, compared with an increase of 27.1% in February. The total number of number of registered unemployed
Formula One teams headed to China on Monday still unsure whether their return trip would take in troubled Bahrain for the following grand prix next week amid safety fears and increasingly loud
A military bombardment of a town in central Syria killed 30 people on Monday on the eve of a scheduled army withdrawal from urban areas, opposition activists said, dashing the prospects of
Tottenham Hotspur's Champions League qualifying hopes received a jolt when they lost 2-1 at home to Norwich City on Monday while Newcastle United boosted their chances with a 2-0 win over Bolton
Morocco's government has agreed to amendments from parliament to widen the imposition of a new tax on firms to help it develop poor areas and help quash grumbling discontent over social inequalities,
Last month came in like a lamb and stayed that way, contributing to the warmest March for the contiguous United States, excluding Alaska and Hawaii, since modern record-keeping began in 1895, the National
Movie sensation "The Hunger Games" survived fresh competition from the "Titanic" and the gross-out "American Pie" gang to notch its third domestic box office win over the weekend. "Hunger Games" took in
Valencia blew the title race wide open when they held Real Madrid to a 0-0 draw on Sunday that trimmed the leaders' advantage over chasing Barcelona to four points with seven La
An explosion hit the Egyptian pipeline carrying gas to Israel and Jordan on Monday for 14th time since the uprising against President Hosni Mubarak began last year, security sources said. The blast
Suicide rates for female teens and pre-teens in Canada rose over the past few decades even though the overall number of youths who took their own lives was dropping, according to a
