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Stephen Taylor, 51, has the world's longest tongue measuring at 3.8 inches long, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.

India’s exports grew 12.97 percent in August compared to the corresponding period in 2012, while imports declined 0.68 percent year-on-year.

Irish Prime Minister Eamon de Valera was widely criticized for visitng the German embassy in Dublin to sign a book of condolences for Hitler.

Nowhere on planet earth are people happier, a new U.N. report claims, than in one of its coldest corners: Scandinavia.

The ceremony, held at Lake Tahoe, was attended by 100 friends and family.

John Kerry's "unbelievably small" consequences for Syria, if they did not give up chemical weapons, inspired Twitter memes on Monday.

If the Syrian regime falls, what happens to British-born Asma Assad, the glamorous wife of the Syrian president?

Analysts say the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo won't do much for Japan's GDP, even if 3 trillion yen is injected into the economy over several years.

On Tuesday, the world's biggest arms fair opens in London, with Russian firms displaying weaponry they sold to Syria.

England know that a draw in Ukraine would keep them on course to reach the 2014 World Cup.

Harper Beckham stole the spotlight at her mom's runway show Sunday during New York Fashion Week.

Mark Thompson is facing accusations he overcompensated departing executives at the BBC with hefty severance packages.

Canadian carrier Telus confirms the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 for a Sept. 4 release date while the device will reportedly sell for £299 on-contact in the U.K

Save the date! The Victoria's Secret Angels will be strutting their stuff in the 2013 Fashion Show on Tuesday, Dec. 10.

A new study indicates that warming ocean temperatures may hamper vital ocean chemical cycles of carbon dioxide, nitrogen and phosphorus.

Expansion of Japan’s real GDP in the second quarter was upwardly revised to 0.9 percent from 0.6 percent.

On Sunday, South Korean archer and olympic medalist "threw" the first pitch at a baseball game using a bow and baseball-tipped arrow. Watch the video of the pitch here.

Internal documents obtained by Der Spiegel reveal the capability of the NSA to access data from iOS, Android and Blackberry devices.

The L-Zero maglev train in Japan, which holds records for world's fastest train, reached 310 mph in trials recently.

The Sony Xperia Z1 will see a "global rollout," with a release date this September across the U.S. and Europe. The Sony Xperia Z1 specs a 20.7-megapixel (MP) camera, a 2.2GHz quad-core processor and a waterproof and dust-resistant design.

Stephen Hawking recounts his life in a new memoir, “My Brief History.”