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Bulgarian prosecutors have announced an investigation into the corruption alleged by the journalists who appeared on Marinova’s show

BERLIN — German prosecutors say the suspect arrested in the slaying of a Bulgarian television journalist has confessed to the attack but denies raping and robbing her. The Celle prosecutors office said Friday that the suspect, who has been identified…

Tickets to the Monterrey show can be exchanged for tickets to those concerts or refunded at the place of purchase

NEW YORK (CBS/AP) The Jonas Brothers have canceled a concert scheduled in Monterrey, Mexico, following an outbreak of drug-related violence there. Concert promoter Live Nation says the Oct. 21 concert was canceled due to “a series of unfortunate events” in…

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Tom Wolfe, a journalist and novelist known for books like “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test,” died on Monday in a Manhattan hospital while battling an infection, his agency Janklow & Nesbit Associates confirmed to CBS News. He was 88. Wolfe…

The man behind this mountain is Zhang Biqing. He is known as successful practitioner of Chinese medicine and was a member of a political body that advised the ruling communist party. Neighbors told us they felt powerless to stop this villa as it took shape — one foam rock at a time. Now, the government says it will force demolition — if the owner does not tear it down first. Until then, it would remain a monumental example of ignoring the law.

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Contacted by Beijing Times newspaper, the man said he would comply with the district’s orders, but he belittled attempts to call the structure a villa, calling it “just an ornamental garden.” Authorities took action only after photos of the villa were splashed across Chinese media on Monday

BEIJING A medicine mogul spent six years building his own private mountain peak and luxury villa atop a high-rise apartment block in China’s capital, earning the unofficial title of “most outrageous illegal structure.” Now, authorities are giving him 15 days…

is accustomed to, according to CBS News chief foreign correspondent Lara Logan, who cited Syria’s “massive stockpile of chemical weapons” and depth of knowledge about employing those weapons as a unique threat compared to other, previous al Qaeda training havens

(CBS News) Senior U.S. intelligence officials are concerned about the growing presence of al Qaeda terrorists in civil war-torn Syria. In a statement released over the weekend, the State Department said the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI)  has…

 Welch, who was a guitarist for the group in the ’70s, died Thursday at his Nashville home of an apparent suicide, according to police

(CBS/AP) Mick Fleetwood and Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac have spoken out about the death of their former band member Bob Welch.  Welch, 토토사이트 who was a guitarist for the group in the ’70s, died Thursday at his Nashville home…

In a move that underlined the government’s resolve in dealing with the protests — now in their second month — Egyptian authorities denied Yemen’s Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkul Karman entry into Egypt after she landed at Cairo airport on Sunday| U.S|The fliers didn’t give a deadline by which the protesters have to leave, but it’s fair to say many Egyptians are increasingly impatient and that the window for dialogue is rapidly closing| While diplomats raced to find a compromise, the Egyptian interim government signaled that its patience with the pro-Morsi sit-ins was running out|Also Sunday, authorities announced that a court case accusing the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood and his powerful deputy of inciting violence will start Aug| Karman, the first Arab woman to win the Nobel Peace prize, has stated her opposition to Egypt’s military coup and said she had intended to join the pro-Morsi sit-in protests}

CAIRO Egypt’s highest security body warned Sunday that the clock is ticking for a peaceful end to the standoff over sit-ins by supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi, suggesting that authorities will break up the protests unless mediation efforts produce…

“I am happy to be a part of a show that helps up and coming songwriters pursue their dreams, while giving the public a look into the creative process.” The show will pit contestants against one another as they live together, all vying for a $100,000 grand prize

NEW YORK (CBS/AP) Kara DioGuardi is coming back to TV. The former “American Idol” judge is set to appear on “Going Platinum,” a song-writing competition on the Bravo Network. DioGuardi will be head judge of the 10-episode series. Singer-songwriter Jewel…

More than 350 flights were canceled or delayed and bus and commuter ferry services were curtailed

BEIJING Tens of thousands of people were evacuated as a powerful typhoon thundered into southern China on Wednesday after shutting down the bustling Asian financial center of Hong Kong. Packing high winds and torrential rain, Typhoon Utor forced the closure…