Observatory: An Herbal Alternative to Creams for Pale Skin

Observatory: An Herbal Alternative to Creams for Pale Skin


Observatory: An Herbal Alternative to Creams for Pale Skin

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 01:11 PM PDT

Taiwanese researchers claim that an ancient Chinese herb might allow those in search of snowy white skin a way to inhibit the production of melanin.


Jimmy Carter makes second Cuba visit

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 01:15 PM PDT

Former US president's bridge-building trip raises hopes jailed American contractor may soon be freed.


Russia Arrests Two Bombing Suspects

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:51 PM PDT

Russian officials said two suspects in the suicide bombing at the country's busiest airport have been seized Monday in an operation in which 17 insurgents and three security officers were killed.


Appiah unhappy at England changes

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:20 PM PDT

Former Ghana captain Stephen Appiah says Fabio Capello's decision to rest senior players for Tuesday's friendly against England is disrespectful.


Moscow bomb suspects seized in deadly raid

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:31 PM PDT

Seventeen fighters and three security force members killed in raid in Russia's restive Ingushetia region.


Peru's Llosa Says Election Has Become Show

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 11:20 AM PDT

The campaign for president in Peru has become less of an ideological battle and more of a sort of variety show, said Mario Vargas Llosa, a one-time presidential candidate and Nobel laureate.


In Makeshift Morgues, a New Ritual

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 11:36 AM PDT

It's been more than two weeks since an earthquake and tsunami shattered Japan, yet survivors still are trying to find their loved ones in a converted bowling alley and other makeshift morgues.


DealBook: EBay to Buy GSI Commerce for $2.4 Billion

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 09:22 AM PDT

The online marketplace and owner of PayPal is offering GSI shareholders a 51 percent premium.


Houston Seeks Revival of Bygone Slama Jama Days

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:10 PM PDT

Longtime observers of the program, like Clyde Drexler, say its slide began when it stopped recruiting basketball players from Houston.


Kosovo court rules presidential vote illegal

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 11:37 AM PDT

Judges say election of businessman Behgjet Pacolli to presidency was unconstitutional.


Pirates hijack Singapore-bound oil tanker

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:35 PM PDT

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Pirates firing rocket-propelled grenades and small arms hijacked an oil tanker bound for Singapore from Sudan on Monday, the European Union's anti-piracy task force said.


VIDEO: Life in a nuclear exclusion zone

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:04 PM PDT

New pictures have emerged from inside the 20km exclusion zone around Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant


VIDEO: Libya rebels fight for Sirte road

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 11:50 AM PDT

Libyan rebels battle government troops for control of the road to Sirte, Col Gaddafi's birthplace and a key step towards Tripoli.


VIDEO: Life in a nuclear exclusion zone

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:04 PM PDT

New pictures have emerged from inside the 20km exclusion zone around Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant


Pastor’s Cure-All Potion Draws Crowds to Small African Village

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 11:38 AM PDT

In the past few weeks, tens of thousands of sick people have scrambled for a sip of a 76-year-old retired pastor's homebrewed drink.


Traces of Radiation Detected in U.S. Rainwater

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:59 PM PDT

Trace amounts of radiation from damaged nuclear-power facilities in Japan have been detected in rainwater in the U.S., but pose no health risks, officials said.


Leading race, Humala further softens tone in Peru

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:03 PM PDT

LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's presidential front-runner Ollanta Humala said on Monday he would respect free-trade agreements and the central bank's independence as he tries to persuade voters he is no longer a left-wing hard-liner.


Syrian protesters dispersed after clashes

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:02 PM PDT

Crackdown follows unrest in which protesters demanding an end to emergency law have been killed by security forces.


Letter: A Letter to Our Readers About Digital Subscriptions

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:14 PM PDT

A letter from the publisher of The New York Times about the beginning of digital subscriptions in the United States and the rest of the world.


‘The Kennedys’: After the Debate, the Debut

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 11:18 AM PDT

The ReelzChannel mini-series has for months been the subject of a heated dispute over its faithfulness to the facts.


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