ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Pakistan's Human Rights Commission is worried about the prison conditions for the estimated 2,000 Pakistani fighters detained in Afghanistan. Most of these pris
JERUSALEM, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- In what seemed to be a fresh attempt to initiate a joint grass roots pro-peace movement, Israeli and Palestinian doves Friday signed a declaration calling for a
ISLANDIA, N.Y., Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Warning of even worse viruses to come, Computer Associates International Inc., a software and computer consulting company, has released its "2001 Top 10 Virus T
NEW YORK, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Stock prices on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market were little changed in light pre-yearend trading at midday Friday as investors waded thr
LONDON, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- In an apparent setback to Britain's europhiles, motorists were told Friday they can have number plates bearing not only the United Kingdom flag but also the nat
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The National Association of Realtors said Friday sales of existing single-family homes in November rose 0.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.21
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The Commerce Department on Friday said that sales of new single-family homes rose 6.4 percent in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 934,000 units.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Four U.S. importers Friday recalled 922,000 pounds of Brazilian canned, corned beef because certain edible and inedible by-products were left off the ingredient
NEW YORK, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The Conference Board on Friday said consumer confidence in the nation's economy, which had declined dramatically over the previously three months, rebounded in
US President Barack Obama poses with a souvenir jersey as he is flanked by players David Beckham (R) and Landon Donovan (L), members of the LA Galaxy, Major League Soccer's Championship team at the White House, May 15, 2012, in Washington, DC. UPI/Mike Theiler