
Once technology's height, Concord timeline at end
A French court overturned the conviction of Continental Airlines and its mechanic in the crash of a Concorde that helped lead to the demise of the ...
Spanish poet wins Cervantes literature prize
Spanish poet and essayist Jose Manuel Caballero Bonald has won the 2012 Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world's highest literary honor.
Spain's Iberia workers to strike before Christmas
Labor unions representing most workers in Spain's Iberia airline say they will stage six days of strikes right before the Christmas holiday period to ...
Freelancers' films on Libya, Syria win media prize
Freelance journalists from France, Spain and Britain on Wednesday won the Rory Peck Awards for video reporting in warzones including Libya and Syria.
Title, release date announced for Knox memoir
Amanda Knox's upcoming memoir has a title, a cover design and a new publication date. HarperCollins announced Wednesday that the book is titled ...
Polish court approves same-sex couple inheritance
Poland's Supreme Court said Wednesday that a same-sex partner can inherit the right to a deceased's rented apartment. The decision extends a right ...

BBC drama 'The Hour' back to make the 1950s sexy
The media are under fire, celebrities are under the microscope. Welcome to Britain in 2012 — or in the 1950s, the setting for the BBC drama "The Hour.

Van Gogh, John Lennon letters coming to US auction
Rare letters written by Vincent van Gogh, John Lennon and other iconic figures are being offered at an upcoming auction of more than 300 historical ...