A group of 100 of the world's most endangered cat, the Iberian lynx, has been released back into the wild in Spain.
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A group of 100 of the world's most endangered cat, the Iberian lynx, has been released back into the wild in Spain.
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The President of the semi-autonomous region of Puntland, Abdirahman Farole, says that Islamist Al Shabab militants have moved north into his territory after being pushed out...
Two members of the US Coast Guard have been shot to death at a communications station on Alaska's Kodiak Island, prompting an investigation by the FBI and a lockdown of...
Two Swedish researchers have completed a study into some of the world's most famous disasters and concluded that the 'women and children first' rule is a myth....
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have attacked the home of the Prime Minister and election front-runner Carlos Gomes Junior in what appears to be an attempted coup.
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A fragile cease-fire in Syria appeared to be holding as a US-drafted resolution circulated in the UN Security Council to authorize an unarmed observer team to enter the...
Mel Gibson said John Lennon deserved to die, and that he wanted to stab his former girlfriend to death while having intercourse, according to a Hollywood screenwriter....
China's economy grew at the slowest pace in three years during the first quarter, according to the latest data from the Chinese...
The Greek jobless rate rose to 21.8 percent in January according to government statistics released Thursday, with over 1 in 5 Greeks now out of work.
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Qantas, the Australian airline widely considered to be the world's safest, has flown a jet partly fueled by modified cooking oil.
The 300-seat Airbus A330 that...
A controversial new study in the journal Health Affairs...
The World Financial Center was evacuated Thursday after a security guard spotted a suspicious package found to contain a toy grenade,...
North Korea launched its much-touted rocket on Thursday at approximately 7:39 a.m. It reportedly failed to launch,...
At 7:39 am Korean time, North Korea launched a rocket it said would place a satellite in orbit,...
An Australia woman who sexually abused her two children and broadcast the sex acts on the Internet has been sentenced to a minimum of 13 years in jail.
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Researchers said they discovered ancient bacteria resistant to both natural and synthetic antibiotics while investigating a 4-million-year-old cave in New Mexico.
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The board of embattled retailer Best Buy is investigating claims that its former chief executive Brian Dunn,...
Police in Serbia say they have recovered a Cézanne valued at more than $100 million that was stolen in Switzerland,...
A review by British scientists of common insect bite remedies, like antihistamines, steroid creams and antiseptics,...
Oxford's Bodleian Libraries and the Vatican's Biblioteca Apostolica plan to digitize 1.5 million pages of ancient texts to make them available online.
The...
Russia will spend $1 billion this year alone to build a new space launch pad and cosmodrome, part of a long-term space program strategy that ...
Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen apologized on Thursday afternoon for her "poorly chosen" words concerning Ann Romney, Republican presidential candidate Mitt...
Clayton F Osbon, the JetBlue pilot whose March 27 mid-air meltdown caused him to rant about Jesus and al-Qaeda during a flight from New York City to Las Vegas, has been...
Vladimir Putin has vowed to raise $500 billion in investment for Russian offshore oil and gas field development, using foreign expertise to help tap the country's full...
Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin's mother,...
Chinese authorities have purged the internet of over 200,000 posts and 40 websites that reference disgraced Communist Party leader Bo Xilai and his wife, who have been...
The 10-mile oil sheen spotted in the Gulf of Mexico did not originate from Royal Dutch Shell's operations in the area, said the company in a statement on Thursday,...
George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed Trayvon Martin in Florida on Feb. 26...
Richard Branson's latest crusade is reforming the university system around the world.
The Virgin CEO, who...
JOHANNESBURG — Swaziland police cracked down on pro-democracy protests Thursday, arresting union leaders and...
The future of mobile advertising is display. To clarify: I'm not referring to iAds or other software from OS makers and carriers. Like yours, my fingertips are normal-...
Amazon will cut its e-book prices from $14.99 to $9.99 or less, following the Department of Justice's announcement of its antitrust lawsuit against Apple and five major...
NEW YORK - Oh, well. That was fun while it lasted.
The so-called Fox Mole — the pseudonymous tattletale writing angry missives from within Fox News Channel...
The National Rifle Association is behind a controversial stand your ground law in Wisconsin,...
The collection of images of the late Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman that have flooded the mainstream media in recent weeks had a recent addition yesterday: a mugshot of...
It’s the six-year anniversary of Massachusetts' healthcare reform law, and President Barack Obama’s reelection team doesn’t want the nation to forget it...
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich lambasted Fox News during a private meeting on Wednesday,...
The Food and Drug Administration is taking new steps to tighten rules on antibiotics in animal feed, but some say that the rules don't go far enough.
The agency...
Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, said today that he is considering stepping down a year early so the country can focus on making sure the withdrawal of foreign troops from...
Anderson Cooper, CNN’s most dapper news anchor, apologized for his uncontrollable giggle fit and ill-timed comment during a RidicuList...
An incestuous couple in Germany did not have their privacy violated by a German court, the European Court of Human Rights ruled today,...
Ann Romney is fighting back after a Democratic consultant suggested the wife of wealthy Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney shouldn't be talking about women and...
Prosecutors in the Trayvon Martin case face steep hurdles to win a second-degree murder conviction against...
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Widespread shelling in Syria ceased today following the final deadline for implementation of a cease-fire to end violence in a conflict that has...
President Nicolas Sarkozy's government has introduced an antiterrorism bill that he proposed after series of attacks in the France and as a presidential election looms....
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has returned home after a third round of radiotherapy in Cuba, insisting that he is "doing well".
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Sudanese warplanes launched their first attack on a major South Sudanese town, amid fears the two sides are sliding closer to a full-blown war.
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China's economic growth will slow to a 13-year low in 2012, according to...
Rep. Allen West tried to clarify his controversial remarks which he made late Tuesday night when he said up to 80 House Democrats were members of the Communist Party.
...Australian billionaire Clive Palmer, an outspoken critic of the government's mining tax, reportedly has not paid tax for his private company for three years.
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