Chavez returns from Cuba after Fidel's 83rd birthday
Caracas (AP): President Hugo Chavez says he visited Cuba to celebrate the 83rd birthday of his close ally and mentor Fidel Castro. Mr. Chavez says they shared a cake. He says he also gave Mr. Castro Venezuelan products including chocolate and ... More

Freedom of expression and religion important for US
Washington (PTI): The Obama Administration on Friday said freedom of expression and religion is important for the United States, but refrained from making any comment on the a US body putting India on "watch list" for religious intolerance."You ... More

Iran-American held 10 months in Iran returns to US
Los Angeles (AP): A graduate student detained for nearly a year in Iran has returned to Los Angeles.Esha Momeni was detained October 15 while researching women's rights in Iran for her thesis at California State University, Northridge.The ... More