An attacker has stabbed three Eritrean men in a Tel Aviv video store in what police said they were initially treating as a racist attack.
The first thing you notice when you see Marilyn Monroe’s gloves in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History is how small her hands were.
A massive power failure has hit India for the second day running as three regional power grids collapsed, blacking out more than half the country.
China has vehemently rejected claims of doping as a growing row over the astonishing performance of its swimmer Ye Shiwen at the London Games.
We all know what the children need. They need Margaret Thatcher.
An accountant who was to be in charge of taking over Pretoria during a planned rightwing coup has been found guilty of treason.
Tough-dealing Finland, not Greece, could be the first member to quit the monetary union, writes Josephine Moulds.
For many Arab Israelis, a young Muslim woman willingly performing national service at a hospital in the city of Haifa is nothing less than a betrayal.
McDonald’s, the fast food giant that managed to ride out much of the Great Recession, has been bitten by the global slowdown.
The new Batman flick "The Dark Knight Rises" has remained number one at North American box offices, despite the mass shooting in Colorado.