BAGHDAD (Reuters) ? Iraq risks sliding back towards authoritarian rule with Shi’ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki’s security forces cracking down on protests, harassing opponents and torturing detainees, a U.S.-based human rights monitor said on Sunday. In its annual world report, New York-based Human Rights Watch said Iraqi authorities had suppressed freedom of expression and assembly, [...]

September 22, 2011 ? 7:32 am Asking people who come together a gym, fitness or wellness core only a partial subject about their highlight turn can pick out those who are at danger of illness problems and bad illness habits, according to a new study. The study, that appears in the September/October situation of the [...]

Co-headlining tour kicks off August 11, and Incubus frontman Brandon Boyd is making plans for an Iron Maiden-inspired show.By James Montgomery, with reporting by Kelly Marino Chester Bennington and Brandon Boyd Photo: MTV News Last week, Linkin Park not only announced the title and release date of their new album — it’s called Living Things, [...]

Don’t kowtow to China now (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/dont-kowtow-to-china-now/story-fn59niix-1226047967727) By Paul Dibb | The Australian PRIME Minister Julia Gillard’s visit to China has confirmed important strategic priorities for Australia. She called for Australia and China to gradually increase their defence co-operation as a means to promote good relations and understanding of each other. She also talked about wanting [...]

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) ? Despite having equal access to health care through military health insurance, black women with breast cancer are less likely than white women to receive certain aggressive treatments, according to the findings of a new study. The researchers, based at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and the National Cancer Institute, compared [...]