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The roughly dozen activists are protesting the construction of one of the largest coal-powered power plant in that country.

People who had invasive bypass surgery and those who underwent less-invasive stent placement showed declines in thinking and memory skills a few months after the procedures, according to a German study of heart patients.

People who have donated part of their liver for transplant can experience physical and psychological complications years after the operation, according to a German study.

Barnes & Noble Inc will introduce on Monday what analysts and the blogosphere predict will be improved, and in some cases, cheaper versions of its Nook devices to compete for holiday tablet sales.

With Israeli President, Shimon Peres, trying to show U.N. nations the threat Israel faces from Iran and urging them to build pressure on Iran to disclose its nuclear programs, Iran seems to be inching towards becoming the next target of the U.S. and UK coalition forces.

In his second run for Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney's campaign team has been witnessing a favorable trend among the female voters in the recent independent polls, which clearly wasn't the case in the 2008 campaign.

Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, popularly known as Carlos the Jackal is preparing to stand trial before a special French criminal court for masterminding a series of terrorist bombing attacks and kidnapping during the early 1980s in France.

David Beckham and Robbie Keane helped LA Galaxy beat Real Salt Lake 3-1 in the Western Conference championship game on Sunday, setting up a league-deciding MLS Cup clash against Houston Dynamo.

This was supposed to be a weekend when ground zero for Southern California movie lovers was Hollywood, site of the AFI Fest.

Give credit to Eli Manning. There may not be another win on the New York Giants' schedule that solidifies him as a top-tier quarterback at this point in his career as much as the one against the New England Patriots in Foxboro does.

Veteran singer Andy Williams, a 1960s television variety show star best known for his rendition of the ballad Moon River, told fans over the weekend that he has been diagnosed with bladder cancer.

Times cartoonist Christoph Niemann live-drew the 2011 New York City Marathon while running the 26.2 mile race himself. See some of the best of his hilarious, artistic, honest renderings of the IGN marathon, including his run-ins with security and his musings on the athletic importance of beer and bananas.

Wall Street may find it hard to rally this week as Greece's new and untested coalition begins the process of ratifying a 130 billion-euro lifeline and the fate of Italy's government hangs by a thread.

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman called Bob Garber, the agent for free agent pitcher C.J. Wilson on Saturday, but no offer was made to him according to ESPNNewYork.com. For the Yankees title hopes to increase, Wilson should be their top offseason priority.

Highlights and photos from the Nov. 6 ING New York City Marathon, including Geoffrey Mutai's record-breaking win, which may get him to the 2012 Olympics, and Amanda McGory's course-setting record for the NYC Marathon's women's wheelchair race.

Clint Eastwood's J. Edgar is no longer stamped Top Secret.

It's the media's fault.

After another week of confusion and turmoil in Europe, investors are ditching whatever hopes they once had for a conclusive solution to the debt crisis.

Andy Rooney, '60 Minutes' Commentator and Journalist, Dies at 92

It has been already a month since baby Lisa Irwin went missing who is believed to be abducted from her Kansas City home. The 10-month-old went missing in the early hours of Oct. 4.

Tom Ford sure knows how to sell make-up. With the launch of his new beauty line collection exclusively at Bergdorf Goodman's on Wednesday Nov. 2, Ford sold $52,000 worth of goods in one night.