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Jackson Release of U.S. captive in Colombia 'imminent'
The release of an American held since June by Colombia's FARC rebel group is "imminent," U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson said Saturday.


Bo Xilai appeals conviction
One day after a court in eastern China sentenced him to life in prison for corruption, former Communist Party leader Bo Xilai appealed his verdict and sentencing, a source with direct knowledge of the case told CNN.


William Boyd tinkers with typecast Bond in new novel "Solo"
LONDON (Reuters) - The women, fast cars and a glamorous London hotel set the scene for the launch of a new James Bond novel on Wednesday that sees 007 set out on a renegade mission in the pursuit of justice.


Movie Review Robert Reich Stars in the Documentary Inequality for All
In Inequality for All, Robert Reich, labor secretary under President Bill Clinton, explains Americas economic woes.


Agony of families hunting loved ones
With many people still missing after the Kenya mall terror attack, families face an agonizing wait.


U.S. and Iran Agree to Speed Talks to Defuse Nuclear Issue
President Obama said he saw the basis for a deal after speaking on the phone with President Hassan Rouhani of Iran, the first discussion between leaders of the two countries since 1979.


Till Death (or Decorating Disputes) Do Us Part
A group of friends decided to grow old together 20 years ago, and today they say their experiment in communal living has had its rewards but is not for the stubborn.


Roundup After a Suspension, Liverpools Star Striker Quickly Returns to Form
Luis Surez returned to Englands Premier League in explosive fashion Sunday, teaming up with his strike partner Daniel Sturridge to propel Liverpool to a 3-1 win at Sunderland.


Kenya mall attack Additional suspect arrested
An additional suspect was arrested Sunday in connection with the deadly attack on a mall in Nairobi, Kenya, the country's interior minister said.


This Week's Movies Sept. 26, 2013
The New York Times film critics on Metallica Through the Never, Muscle Shoals and Don Jon.


The greatest sporting comeback?
Oracle Team USA safely negotiated the choppy waters of sporting comebacks to pull off a memorable victory against New Zealand to defend the America's Cup -- but what was the secret to their success?


Football Messi testifies in tax trial
Soccer star Lionel Messi and his father testified in a Barcelona court Friday in a preliminary hearing over allegations they defrauded Spanish tax authorities of more than $5 million.


T Magazine Backstage Beauty Report | Punk Appeal at Viktor Rolf
The designers varsity-inspired collection was paired with masculine beauty cues archless eyebrows and Elvis Presley-like hair.


Kenya warned of threat before attack
Kenyan officials were warned about the possibility of a Westgate-style attack a year before gunman stormed the mall, sources say.


Iranians cheer, protest over Rouhani's historic phone call with Obama
DUBAI (Reuters) - Hundreds of Iranians cheered President Hassan Rouhani on his return from New York on Saturday after his historic phone call with U.S. President Barack Obama but a smaller number of hardliners shouted "Death to America" and threw eggs and shoes at his official car leaving the airport, Iranian media reported.


In Hong Kong, a Cubicle to Call Home
One of Asias premier banking, trading and logistics centers is a difficult place for low-income residents to live.


SAILING-Oracle sailors learned flying for America's Cup comeback
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The come-from-behind victory of Larry Ellison's America's Cup team is a tale of learning how to fly a boat - and pushing the equipment, the rules and the crew to the very limit in the process.


Neymar Scores as Barcelona Stays Perfect in League Play
Neymar scored his first league goal and helped host Barcelona ease past Real Sociedad, 4-1, in Spains top league and stay perfect after six matches.


Reimagining a Boardwalk, This Time in Concrete
Queens residents had mixed reactions to the citys abandoning wood in a $200 million plan to replace 4.7 miles of Rockaway Beach walkway ravaged by Hurricane Sandy.


Gadgetwise With Bose, Hear What You Want and Block the Rest
Bose designed its QuietComfort 20 in-ear headphones with a control module that actively cancels unwanted noise.


Sports Briefing | Tennis Berdych and Raonic to Play in Thailand Final
Top-seeded Tomas Berdych outlasted Gilles Simon of France, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 7-5, to reach the final of the Thailand Open in Bangkok.


Balotelli Gets Three-Match Ban for Red Card
Mario Balotelli was barred for three games on Monday after a confrontation with the referee after A.C. Milans loss to Napoli on Sunday.


What to know about 'Homeland' this season
The second season of the Showtime hit "Homeland" ended with an explosive finale that left the CIA headquarters in shambles and a former war hero on the run, suspected of setting a bomb that killed 219 innocent people.


UPDATE 1-Intesa CEO Cucchiani ousted after boardroom clash
MILAN, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Italy's largest retail bank Intesa Sanpaolo ousted CEO Enrico Cucchiani on Sunday, after he clashed with the powerful chairman of the lender's supervisory board and several influential shareholders.


UPDATE 1-Chipmaker RDA Microelectronics gets $15.50/ADS buyout offer
Sept 27 (Reuters) - RDA Microelectronics Inc said China's state-owned Shanghai Pudong Science and Technology Investment Co Ltd offered to buy the shares of the chipmaker it does not already own at...


A Statue Is Removed, and Fans Are Thrilled
The statue, built by the Fulham teams former owner, stood outside Craven Cottage in London for more than two years.


Analysis New trial for Boeing as Norwegian demands 787 repairs
PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The brochure for Boeing Co's aircraft repair service makes a simple assertion "No one knows Boeing airplanes better than Boeing."


'Golden Bear' on tennis
CNN's Pat Cash meets golfing great Jack Nicklaus on the sidelines of Wimbledon.


Howell Wins Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
England's David Howell ended a seven-year winless drought with a playoff victory over American Peter Uihlein to capture the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on Sunday.


Jackson auction halted by another Jackson's possibly fake signature
(Reuters) - The U.S. Marshals Service on Friday canceled an auction of assets forfeited by convicted former U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr concerned that one item - a guitar signed by Michael Jackson and Eddie Van Halen - might be faked.


UPDATE 1-AXA set to seal private-equity spin-off -FT
PARIS, Sept 29 (Reuters) - AXA is set to confirm the closing of a deal to spin off its private-equity arm early this week, the head of AXA Private Equity said in an interview with the Financial Times.


Miss Philippines crowned Miss World
A new Miss World was crowned Saturday, and though she competed as Miss Philippines, she hails from the United States.


Father of Dodgers fan killed in stabbing pleads for witnesses
(Reuters) - The father of a man stabbed to death in a fight after a baseball game made an emotional plea on Sunday for witnesses to come forward after prosecutors declined to charge a suspect for lack of evidence.


Even if Federers Game Wanes, His Moneymaking Potential May Not
Roger Federer has long been the most popular player on the Tour, but how will his marketability fare when he is no longer an elite player?


Jennifer Lawrence to Star in East of Eden Remake
The Hunger Games director Gary Ross plans to make two movies based on the John Steinbeck novel.


World's best new skyscrapers
A pair of buildings colloquially known as "Marilyn Monroe" has won the prize for best new skyscraper completed in 2012.


Vote brings U.S. to shutdown brink
In a move that makes a government shutdown very likely, House Republicans approved a spending plan early Sunday morning that would delay Obamacare for a year and repeal its tax on medical devices.


Leading the way for golf's multimillionaires
The PGA Tour can make instant millionaires at virtually every one of its tournaments -- but it was not always that way. It took golf pioneer Billy Casper almost 15 years to reach seven figures in the nascent days of the pro circuit.


Bomb Kills Dozens at Market in Northwestern Pakistan
A powerful car bomb ripped through a marketplace in Peshawar on Sunday, killing at least 38 people in the third attack in and around the city in a week.


Djokovic's No. 1 milestone
Novak Djokovic admitted that this year could have been better for him at the grand slams. He won the Australian Open but lost two finals and had clay-court king Rafael Nadal on the ropes at the French Open.


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