NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the 1980s Michael Jackson pitched it as "the choice of a new generation." In 1990 Ray Charles told people they "had the right one, baby." Now, Pepsi wants people to "Live for Now." A multi-year ca... [Full Article]
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An additional 30 United Nations monitors should arrive in Syria in the coming week to join an advance team of seven observing a fragile week-long ceasefire which has failed to end bloodshed in the country, a spokesman for envoy Kof... [Full Article]
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Oprah Winfrey has been on Time's list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World every year the magazine has published the list... until now. After being included by Time for nine years, more times than any other... [Full Article]
The fashion industry hasn't exactly set this year's Time 100 compilation of the world's most influential people alight, although there are nods for the founder of Spanx Sara Blakely and Alexander McQueen creative director Sarah Burton -- who joins an... [Full Article]
Chancellor George Osborne has revealed that he was "shocked" to discover that by using loopholes some multi-millionaires pay little or no income tax. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Four Afghan policemen were killed on Friday as the Taliban have stepped up their attacks against government and NATO troops to undermine the U.S.-led coalition's effort to build up Afghan forces so they can take the lead in the next few years. (... [Full Article]
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi hailed a "victory of the people" but warned against triumphalism after her apparent win in elections seen as a test of the regime's burgeoning reforms. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Gunmen killed six people Thursday in a pair of attacks in southwestern Pakistan, one of which targeted local employees of a U.N. agency, officials said. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Myanmar's president urged the country to respect "the decision of the people" in key by-elections, state media said on Monday, ahead of a poll expected to sweep Aung San Suu Kyi into parliament. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]