TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Former Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian has said he expects to be arrested after being questioned over alleged corruption at the prosecutor's office on Tuesday, and police surrounded the building as dozens of his supporters gathered.

Speaking to reporters before entering the office Tuesday, Chen said his probable arrest was linked to attempts by newly installed Taiwan...

LONDON - The English city of Manchester has come up with a simple formula it hopes will help keep its citizens trim: eat right, get stuff. Exercise, get more stuff.

Manchester is hoping to fight fat with a reward system that works like a retail loyalty card. But instead of earning credit for opening their wallets, residents will be rewarded for keeping their feet on the treadmill and thei...