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Some travel destinations are best in the summer. Others in the winter. These 10 spots come alive in the fall.

Amid signs of a strengthening U.S. economy, investors have one eye on the Fed, and the other on Syria.

According to a new study, tiny fish larvae smell their way to coral reefs located miles away, rather than using ocean currents.

American cities are nowhere to be found at the top of the 2013 list of the most livable cities in the world.

Heightened union unrest and tricky negotiations this summer plus the August 2012 Marikana mining massacre have scared away investors.

Ricky Martin admitted in a recent interview that he was ashamed of people who were gay.

Asian markets were jolted, after new evidence emerged of a chemical attack by the Syrian government against civilians.

Concern about Fed stimulus reduction, U.S. involvement in Syria and the mid-October debt-ceiling limit are on investors' minds.

The year is off to a terrific start for the global travel and tourism industry with higher-than-predicted growth of 5 percent.

Woods was edged by Adam Scott on Sunday despite a backs spasm on the 13th hole.

Humpbacks live up to their reputation as the acrobats of the sea on a trip to Australia’s whale watching Mecca: Hervey Bay.

Bids on the company, owned by Li Ka-shing, Asia's richest man, range from $3 billion to $4 billion.

Child-free flying? This concept is now a reality on Scoot Airlines thanks to it's new cabin option for travelers called "ScootinSilence" that bans children under the age of 12 in its seats.

Apple is expected to follow its conventional iPhone release schedule and launch the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C on Sept. 20 in Japan.

The killing of an Aussie student by “bored” teenagers in Oklahoma has dominated news coverage in Australia for days.

"Dancing With The Stars" professional dancer Kym Johnson won't be returning to the "DWTS" cast for season 17.

Just 18 minutes of minimum-wage work in Australia earns you a Big Mac, but in Afghanistan and India it takes around 6 hours.

The three teenagers -- aged between 15 and 17 -- will appear in court Tuesday afternoon.

Both Tourism New Zealand and Air New Zealand launched campaigns on Monday around the country's first gay weddings.

Next week's focus will be on the July FOMC minutes, Jackson Hole symposium and China's August HSBC flash manufacturing PMI.

Men who have sex with men have been prohibited from donating blood since the dawn of AIDS, but gay activists say the ban is outdated and homophobic.