Florence Porcel, a Frenchwoman living in Paris, would give anything to live on Mars, saying she has always felt "a bit cramped on Earth".
Russia has launched the largest security operation in Olympic history with one month to go before Vladimir Putin kicks off the Winter Games in Sochi.
In an upcoming tour of SA, batsman David Warner says Australia aim to use the same intimidatory approach on the Proteas that unravelled England.
Latvia is poised to get its first woman prime minister after the country’s president tasked Laimdota Straujuma with forming a new government.
A US team in Egypt has identified the tomb of Pharaoh Sobekhotep I, believed to be the founder of the 13th dynasty 3 800 years ago.
African asylum seekers have demonstrated outside Western embassies in Tel Aviv in a second day of mass protests against Israel’s immigration policies.
Tens of thousands of people are expected to pay their respects at the funeral of Portuguese footballing legend Eusebio da Silva Ferreira.
Fifa’s president Sepp Blatter and Safa head Danny Jordaan have joined the world in mourning the passing of football great Eusebio.
Thousands of African asylum seekers have taken to the streets of Tel Aviv criticising the state’s long-term detention of illegal immigrants.
Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney will sit out the FA Cup meeting with Swansea City over the weeekend due to a groin injury, says manager David Moyes.