Didn't Have Time to Exercise? Drink Some Red Wine.

Didn't Have Time to Exercise? Drink Some Red Wine.

Didn't Have Time to Exercise? Drink Some Red Wine.

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:41 PM PDT

A new study suggests that an ingredient in red wine may stave off the effects of not exercising.


Sharapova poised to reclaim Wimbledon crown (AFP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:48 PM PDT

Russian Maria Sharapova, seen here returning the ball during a training session at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Tennis Club, southwest London, on July 1. Sharapova will attempt to complete her long journey back from the wilderness on Saturday when she takes on Czech eighth seed Petra Kvitova for the women's singles crown.(AFP/Glyn Kirk)AFP - Maria Sharapova will attempt to complete her long journey back from the wilderness at Wimbledon on Saturday when she takes on Czech eighth seed Petra Kvitova for the women's singles crown.

How first 24 hours shaped Japan's nuclear crisis (AP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 11:00 PM PDT

AP - When Unit 2 began to shake, Hiroyuki Kohno's first hunch was that something was wrong with the turbines. He paused for a moment, then went back to logging the day's radioactivity readings.


Thailand prepares for crucial vote

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:44 PM PDT

Main opposition Puea Thai Party enjoys clear lead in polls over party of current prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva.


Thailand enters calm before election storm (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:12 PM PDT

A woman prays in front of a picture of ousted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra during a religious ceremony at a temple in the village of Suan Mon near Udon Thani in northeastern Thailand June 25, 2011. REUTERS/Damir SagoljReuters - Political campaigning in Thailand drew to a close on Saturday, taking a day to cool off before an election which could exacerbate the country's six-year-old political crisis just as easily as end it.

Ex-Thai PM, in exile, looms large in tense vote (AP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:21 PM PDT

FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2006 file photo, then Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is pictured at government house in Bangkok, Thailand. Five years after the military deposed Thaksin, the influential billionaire-in-exile is the dominant force in pivotal elections Sunday, July 3, 2011 that many fear could trigger more upheaval. The vote boils down to a race between Thaksin's sister Yingluck and army-backed Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva. But it has come to be viewed as a referendum on Thaksin's rule and the political turbulence unleashed since his overthrow. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong, File)AP - He's not even in Thailand, let alone on the ballot. But five years after the military deposed Thaksin Shinawatra, the influential billionaire-in-exile is back by proxy: the dominant force in pivotal elections Sunday that many fear could trigger a new era of upheaval.

VIDEO: US 'considering Pakistan missions'

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 07:19 PM PDT

The US is so concerned about security in Pakistan it is considering plans to enter the country to prevent extremists getting hold of nuclear material, the BBC's Newsnight programme has discovered.


VIDEO: Monaco Prince marries Olympic star

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 07:14 PM PDT

Prince Albert II of Monaco has married his fiancee, South African Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock, in a civil ceremony.


VIDEO: Familiar name in Thai elections

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:17 PM PDT

As Thailand prepare to go to the polls on Sunday, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva faces a new rival with a familiar name - Pheu Thai's Yingluck Shinawatra, the sister of former leader Thaksin Shinawatra.


VIDEO: Moroccans approve king's reforms

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:27 PM PDT

Moroccans have overwhelmingly approved constitutional reforms put forward by King Mohammed VI, early results have suggested.


VIDEO: Poland takes on EU presidency

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 07:19 PM PDT

Poland has taken on the presidency of the European Union for the first time, marking the event with celebrations in Warsaw.


VIDEO: US 'considering Pakistan missions'

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 07:19 PM PDT

The US is so concerned about security in Pakistan it is considering plans to enter the country to prevent extremists getting hold of nuclear material, the BBC's Newsnight programme has discovered.


VIDEO: Familiar name in Thai elections

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:17 PM PDT

As Thailand prepare to go to the polls on Sunday, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva faces a new rival with a familiar name - Pheu Thai's Yingluck Shinawatra, the sister of former leader Thaksin Shinawatra.


VIDEO: Moroccans approve king's reforms

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:27 PM PDT

Moroccans have overwhelmingly approved constitutional reforms put forward by King Mohammed VI, early results have suggested.


VIDEO: Monaco Prince marries Olympic star

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 07:14 PM PDT

Prince Albert II of Monaco has married his fiancee, South African Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock, in a civil ceremony.


VIDEO: Poland takes on EU presidency

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 07:19 PM PDT

Poland has taken on the presidency of the European Union for the first time, marking the event with celebrations in Warsaw.


Somalia troops roll back fighters in capital

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:47 PM PDT

Change in mandate allows peacekeepers to engage al-Shabab, as they try to turn the situation around.


Thai election rivals in final push for votes (AFP)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:37 PM PDT

Yingluck Shinawatra, sister of fugitive former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and candidate for the Puea Thai Party, speaks at a campaign rally at the Rajamangala National stadium in Bangkok, on July 1, ahead of the July 3 general elections.(AFP/Nicolas Asfouri)AFP - Thailand's rival political camps launched a last-minute appeal for votes on the eve of a hard-fought election seen as crucial to the future of the kingdom after years of often bloody unrest.

Morocco's referendum on reform: Model for Arab Spring? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 02:14 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Moroccans voted Friday in a referendum on constitutional reforms, amid deep disagreement over whether it represented a new path for reform in a troubled region or another autocrat's hollow bid to diffuse popular discontent.


Chávez' supporters ask: How can our superman be ill? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 01:01 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - As Hugo Chávez graces the big screen in a rowdy city center bar in Caracas, Santiago Valledare stands up and salutes, with no hint of irony.


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