Elie Wiesel accosted at S.F. hotel
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Nobel laureate and Holocaust scholar Elie Wiesel was dragged from an elevator and roughed up during a peace conference at a San Francisco hotel last week, police said Friday. The author was not injured.
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It is not easy living in the shadows   of Pele and Franz Beckenbauer.
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The superstar springs a surprise.
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BERNE, Switzerland  - Real Madrid midfielder David Beckham has become unwittingly involved in regional Swiss politics after his photo was used to promote the election campaign of a former professional referee-turned politician.
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Belated news that Hollywood star Tom Hanks plans to attend remembrance ceremonies for the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge this month sent tourism officials scurrying to find him a place to stay since all hotel rooms were taken.
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The Europeans went on a charm offensive on the first session of practice yesterday for the 35th Ryder Cup. With the blessing of captain Bernhard Langer, they took time out to sign autographs and pose for pictures
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The floors are polished, a Christmas tree glitters near the bar and the dining room is ready for hundreds of guests: The luxury Paradise Hotel is open for business for the first time since the latest Palestinian uprising erupted in 2000.
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Celebrity socialite Paris Hilton partied at a Hollywood club, the first time she was spotted at a nightclub after her release from jail last month.
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PALM DESERT, Calif. âWhile Annika Sorenstam rallied for a victory at the LPGA Samsung World Golf Tournament yesterday at Bighorn Golf Club, Michelle Wie entered the record book.
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After more than 50 years as a New York institution of cabaret and jazz for the caviar and pearls set, the CafÃ© Carlyle, inside the Carlyle Hotel on the Upper East Side, has undergone its first face-lift.
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Nyon, Switzerland (Sports Network) - The draw for the Champions League round of 16 was unveiled Friday in Switzerland, and there are a number of titanic clashes.
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Hong Kong, Mandarin Oriental has appointed Mr Michael Ziemer as general manager of the luxury hotel group - s renowned Munich property, Mandarin Oriental, Munich.
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L'aggressione nell'ascensore di un albergo di San FranciscoIl Nobel per la pace ha messo in fuga da solo l'aggressore                                            Un negazionista dell'Olocausto ha tentato di rapire Elie Wiesel
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Val Gardena, Italy (Friday, December 17, 2004) - Michael Walchhofer led Austrians to fill the podium in today&#39;s World Cup Super G in the Italian ski resort of Val Gardena.
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Â· Police investigate incident after early hours 999 callÂ· Manchester United stars had booked venue
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German engineer Michael Bosch is not fazed by the lack of a gym and other creature comforts at his budget hotel in a converted Shanghai office building. He's stayed at such hotels on nearly a dozen trips to Chinese cities.
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He's just back from a trip to Syria to drum up contracts for Austrian companies. In recent years, he ignored criticism from the West and met with Moammar Gadhafi and Saddam Hussein. Austria's Joerg Haider, increasingly sidelined in domestic politics since his far-right Freedom Party imploded, is looking further afield for an audience now.