Simon Bartholomew

As a follow-up to his controversial and much-debated interview with CBS's "60 Minutes," Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew said in an interview with the Milliyet daily on Thursday that his community is running out of oxygen and that the patriarchate is slowly drifting away due to restrictions placed on the Greek Orthodox community in Turkey. Read More

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Bearing gifts of praise and encouragement, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld paid a surprise Christmas Eve visit to U.S. troops in some of the most dangerous areas of Iraq. Afghan President Hamid Karzai swore in a new cabinet. Read More

Dizzee Rascal is being eyed by the Brand New Heavies to collaborate on an "all-live hip-hop album". Read More