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It probably never occurred to Jafa Wallach that she would live to be 100 years old.

As my colleague Rachel Donadio reports from Rome , a woman leapt at Pope Benedict XVI, causing him to trip and fall, during Christmas Eve Mass at St.

A Saudi-owned newspaper based in London reported on Wednesday that six of Osama bin Laden's children have been under house arrest in Iran since they escaped Afghanistan in late 2001.

Poland and the United States signed an agreement in Warsaw on Friday that would govern the legal status of American troops on Polish soil.

The dedicated craftsmanship of Schambra bags embodies the phrase "beauty is in the details." We discovered these instant classics at the First Exposure show in London a few weeks ago.

At the Fall North American Championships here on Thursday night, there was one round to go in the Blue Ribbon Pairs.

Andrzej Leonik no longer wears red shirts. The Neediest Cases Fund This is the 98th Neediest Cases fund-raising campaign.

NEW YORK & OXFORD, England - Concern for climate change has declined in the past two years with many countries recording a double digit fall, according to new research released today by The Nielsen Company and the Oxford University Institute of Climate Change.

Published Thursday 3 December 2009 11:30pm EST. As you stroll around campus during the first week of December, you might glance at the poster with a Christmas tree and a pretty font, advertising an event organized by the Columbia and Barnard Polish Student Society .

The Big Apple has long been known as a great food destination, and for good reason - the amazing variety of vittles reflects the city's remarkably rich and diverse culture.

Ominous gray skies greeted us as we stepped off the ferry at Liberty Island. My husband, stepdaughter and I walked up the dock and got our first up-close glimpse of the Statue of Liberty.

The Rev. Walter Madej has carved out quite a legacy in Lancaster. It began with a statue of Saul, struck blind on his way to Damascus, and includes the Stations of the Cross, an ornate main altar, a lectern, a 26-foot-long balustered railing and an ambry for holy oils, among other furnishings.

With the proliferation of sushi restaurants in New York, how does one restaurant distinguish itself? It was this question that brought us to the newest restaurant in Bay Ridge, Gyotaku Sushi.

November 11, 2009, 6:59 AM / The observance of Veterans Day evokes memories of my long trail from the Soviet Gulag.

Use the comment link below: Russia has sparked outrage after simulating a nuclear air and sea attack on Poland during military exercises.

No military police expected in New York : Wormwood Few theatrical premieres have been as politically charged as Wormwood's 1985 opening in Poland .

For photographer Victor Friedman, art is instinctive. For 45 years, Mr. Friedman has been capturing images of life in the neighborhoods he has been touched by - around Long Island, where he spends most of his week in his Shelter Island home; New York City, where he grew up and now lives and works for part of the week; and Brooklyn, where he felt ...

Years ago, I was about to pay for a shirt when, out of the blue, a Manhattan store clerk yelled at me: "Go back to Africa .

At first it seems like an anomaly. You walk up to the campus entrance from the enormous parking lot that defines Queensborough Community College as a commuting institution, and the first structure that greets you, just before the administration building, is the new Harriet and Kenneth Kupferberg Holocaust Research Center and Archives.

It was a five-tractor salute Wednesday for a man who lived most of his life in a small town, but made quite a big impression on the lives of many.