Police officers in Essex have warned residents a lion could be on the loose in the area, located on the eastern coast of the U.K. All lions in local zoos have been accounted for, but it is believed there is a circus traveling in the vicinity. The Essex Lion Twitter account already has more than 1,800 followers.
Britain said Sunday it was still committed to reaching a diplomatic solution with Ecuador over the presence of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in the country's London embassy, after both sides took steps to defuse the standoff.
As the Non-Aligned Movement summit begins in Tehran, members aspire to become an organization of authority in matters of global peacekeeping.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc plans to open its first Indian store this year, but the maker of the Original Glazed will find it is not alone in its bid to cash in on the $13 billion Western fast food market in Asia's third-largest economy.
Syria was hailed as one of the world's hotbeds of great archaeological finds, with a government that cared for its priceless heritage. But that was before the civil war.
Flocks of missing birds have British homing-pigeon owners concerned. In a mysterious area that's already been dubbed the Bermuda Triangle of birds, people in the U.K. are worried because their racing pigeons appear to have vanished into thin air.
In an epic $1.05 billion verdict Friday in the widely watched intellectual-property case between Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (Korea: 005930), a jury in California decided for Apple and against Samsung on six of seven patent-infringement claims centered on mobile devices.
The Sun, a daily national tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom, is coming under fire after it displayed naked photos of Prince Harry across its front page on Friday with the words: "HEIR IT IS!"
Indiana Jones will be released for IMAX in a digital remastered version this September. The film's re-release will coincide with the Blu-Ray release of the series.
Archeologists believe that King Richard III may be buried under a parking lot, MSNBC reported.
Regional accents are vanishing across the U.S. and English-speaking world.
Elizabeth Murdoch's comments came after The Sun, a News International title owned by her father, became the first British newspaper to publish the infamous naked photographs of Prince Harry - a move which it describes as a "crucial test of Britain's free Press."
Anders Behring Breivik, the right-wing extremist who killed 77 people in Norway on July 22, 2011, was declared sane and sentenced to 21 years in prison by a Norwegian district court on Friday.
Ecuador's standoff with with Britain over Julian Assange "could be ended tomorrow" if London would give the WikiLeaker safe passage to Ecuador, President Rafael Correa said Thursday.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers appears intent on making further signings before the close of the transfer window.
Real Madrid faces Barcelona in the Supercopa at Camp Nou.
Meghan McCain blasted Prince Harry's Vegas pictures as a "rookie move," saying she never allows cell phones or video cameras around when she parties it up in hotel rooms and telling the royal to grow up.
UK retail giants like Sainsbury and Tesco prefer to buy and move wine in bulk because they can transport higher volumes of the product at a cheaper cost.
Local governments in China are getting ready for major stimulus spending worth as much as 1.1 trillion dollars, despite warnings about the possibly detrimental effects.
Sardinia has the world's highest concentration of centenarians and super-centenarians because of good genetics, healthy diet and active lifestyle.
Tim Burton's "Frankenweenie" will kick off the 56th annual London Film Festival.
The U.K. series "The British" will feature high-profile British celebrities in the historical series about their native country. Stars like Dame Helen Mirren, Russell Brand and Jessie J have been named as cast members.
