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He has previously called protesters “looters” and dismissing the protest as acts by fringe extremists

ANKARA,Turkey Turkey’s deputy prime minister offered an apology for a violent crackdown on an environmental protest, in a bid to appease days of anti-government rallies across Turkey as hundreds of riot police deployed around the prime minister’s office in the…

15 declaration, Lohan stated: “I did not consume an alcoholic beverage or any type of medication or drug” either before or during her restaurant visit

Lohan is being sued for negligence over the accident in which her Mercedes hit a van and injured the driver, Raymundo Ortega. Ortega, a busboy, alleges Lohan had been drinking at a restaurant called The Ivy before the crash even…

Earlier in the week, Christian groups posted banners, urging that Gaga’s show be canceled

(CBS News) Lady Gaga continued to face a backlash from Christian groups in South Korea as she prepared to take the stage on Friday. Protesters gathered Friday outside Olympic Stadium in Seoul, urging the pop star to cancel her concert,…

This misunderstanding blossomed into the extremely pervasive, indeed erroneous, silly urban legend that continuing antibiotics beyond resolution of symptoms somehow helps reduce antibiotic resistance

Brad Spellberg is Chief Medical Officer at Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center, University of Southern California A recent article in the British Medical Journal set off a bit of a firestorm with its claim that “the antibiotic course has…

Ian McKellen, reprising the role of the wizard Gandalf, persuades Baggins to leave the shire and join him on his journey

The director of the Oscar-winning “Lord of the Rings” trilogy previewed 10 minutes of assorted footage from his upcoming prequel, due out in December. “The Hobbit” was filmed in New Zealand using more frames per second than the Hollywood standard….

The statement by an unidentified spokesman for the North’s Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of Korea, which handles relations with Seoul, followed the countries’ agreement Thursday to hold talks on reopening a jointly run factory complex and possibly other issues

SEOUL, South Korea North Korea on Friday proposed working-level talks with South Korea to be held in a border city on Sunday as the rivals look to mend ties that have plunged during recent years amid hardline stances by both…

An activist in Daraa confirmed the six deaths in Daraa, saying four were killed in the village of al-Harra and two others in Inkhil

BEIRUT – Syrian security forces killed at least seven people, including a 13-year-old boy, as thousands of protesters poured out of mosques and marched through cemeteries Tuesday at the start of Eid al-Fitr, a holiday when pious Muslims traditionally visit…

Griffin, chief government affairs officer at the nonprofit organization

In yet another sign of just how deadly the U.S. opioid epidemic has become, researchers report a sevenfold increase in the number of drivers killed in car crashes while under the influence of prescription painkillers. Prescriptions for drugs such as…

The two presidents met in February, 2012, when Xi was vice president of China|(CBS News) The Pentagon has expressed mounting concerns over Chinese cyber hacking in recent months}

(CBS News) The Pentagon has expressed mounting concerns over Chinese cyber hacking in recent months. For the first time, the Pentagon used its annual report on China, released in May, to overtly assert that Beijing’s government is responsible for cyber-based…

She said for the six years since her divorce she hasn’t discussed it outside of a courtroom

(CBS News) Supermodel Christie Brinkley said she’s been navigating her life just fine since her 2008 divorce from architect Peter Cook. The 58-year-old recently made headlines when she recently broke down during an TV interview while discussing Cook and 구례출장안마…