Nine Billion Year Old Dwarf Galaxies with Unusually Rapid Star-Birth Discovered
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered 18 dwarf galaxies showing unusually rapid stellar formations, which astronomers say may change the understanding of the ways in which galaxies form.
Angelina Jolie Bypasses Boring Black, Dons Red to Accompany Brad Pitt (PHOTOS)
Angelina Jolie arrived at the Japan premiere of her partner, Brad Pitt’s film Moneyball in Tokyo on Wednesday, wearing a red dress, an unusual color with the U.S. actress’ style statement.
Four-Billion-Year-Old 'Unusual' Battered Volcano Found on Mars (PHOTOS)
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Mars exploration mission, Mars Express, revealed a large extinct volcano on the Martian surface that is battered and deformed.
Glamour's Women of the Year Award Gala: Iconic Ladies on Red Carpet (PHOTOS)
Actress Jennifer Lopez was honored with “Women of the Year” award, while former U.S. First Lady Laura Bush and Comedienne Chelsea Handler were awarded for their contribution in politics and entertainment.
Alaska Airlines Launching 75 Commercial Bio-fuel Flights in U.S. from Wednesday
In an attempt to reduce its carbon footprint, Alaska Airlines will fly 75 bio-fuel-powered commercial flights, across the United States, starting on Wednesday, the airline announced in a statement on Monday. This is a step which is being perceived as a historical one in the country's aviation sector.
Chinese Artist Weiwei’s Dilemma - Fight Communist Party or 'Tacitly' Admit Guilt?
Ai Weiwei, a Chinese artist who was detained in April this year for alleged tax evasion, is in a dilemma - if he should pay the tax amount or fight the charge against him and face detention again.
Spanish Holidays in Vogue
After having thronged Spanish destinations during summer holidays this year, it seems a number of tourists are looking forward to winter sun hotspots in Spain, says a UK-based online travel company.
An Extraterrestrial Gift: Moon Rock Put on Show in Arizona
A sample from a moon rock brought to earth by astronauts of NASA's Apollo 15 mission in 1971 was placed on long-term public display at Arizona State University (ASU) in Tempe, AZ, on Saturday.
Seal Deaths Along New England Coast Declared Unusual Mortality Event
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has declared the high number of seal deaths reported along the New England coast since early September constitutes an unusual mortality event (UME).
First-Time Fatherhood, Not Marriage, Can Tame Men, Says Study
Men addicted to alcohol, drugs and those involved in criminal acts can actually be tamed over time if they become fathers, a new study suggests.
Audrey Hepburn’s Oscar-Winning ‘Roman Holiday’ Dress to be Auctioned
The iconic lace dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in the last scene of “Roman Holiday” and which also won the “Academy Award for Best Costume Design” is set to be auctioned.
Catherine Middleton: An Amused Duchess in a Hard Hat ‘Crown’ (PHOTOS)
It was perhaps a non-crowning moment for the Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine Middleton, as she put on a hard hat for visiting an emergency supply centre in Copenhagen, Denmark on Wednesday. However, the Duchess appeared amused throughout.
Kate’s Affair with Red: When the Duchess Donned the Vibrant Hue (PHOTOS)
Catherine (Kate) Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, sported yet another bright red dress for a public appearance. The Duchess visited the UNICEF emergency supply centre in Copenhagen, Denmark, Wednesday along with her husband, Prince William.
Runaway Animals: Thailand’s Wild Flee as Flood Waters Invade Their Haven [PHOTOS]
It was a water, water, everywhere situation, on Wednesday, in a wildlife park in Thailand; flood waters entered the animals' territories, making them anxious and panicky, forcing many of them to run away.
Grace Kelly’s Son & Daughter-in-Law, Monaco’s Royal Couple, Attend Exhibition About Her in Toronto (PHOTOS)
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco attended an exhibition dedicated to the life of the Prince's late mother, Princess Grace (better known perhaps as Grace Kelly) in Toronto on Wednesday
Ice-Breaking Moment: Miss World 2011 Contestants Party Hard Ahead of Pageant (PHOTOS)
Ahead of world’s one of the most sought after beauty pageants, Miss World 2011 contestants seemed to break away from the mounting pressures of various contests, as they partied hard on Wednesday evening.
Miss World 2011 Contestants Perform at a Charity Dinner Gala (PHOTOS)
Miss World contestants from a number of participating countries showed off their talent as they performed at a charity dinner gala on Nov. 2 in London.
Miss World 2011: Top 10 ‘Beauty with a Purpose’ Contestants [PHOTOS]
The Top 10 Beauty with a Purpose finalists are: Ecuador, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Philippines, Scotland, South Africa, Spain and Zimbabwe.
Miss World 2011: Top 20 'Beach Beauty' Contestants [PHOTOS]
As the Miss World 2011 pageant at London's Earls Court is set to choose the winner of the coveted title on Nov. 6, the Miss World Organization announced Wednesday the top 20 beach beauties.
Monaco Royal Couple and Celebs Attend Princess Grace Awards Gala 2011 (PHOTOS)
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the 29th annual Princess Grace Awards Gala in New York on Tuesday, along with many Hollywood celebrities.
First-time Dad, ‘Commitment Phobic’ Hugh Grant and the Women in his Life (PHOTOS)
The About a Boy star Hugh Grant now has a girl. Dubbed commitment phobic, the British actor has reportedly become a father for the first time, after a string of relationships.
Occupy Halloween…Err, ‘Occupy Wall Street’ Protestors Don Halloween Costumes (PHOTOS)
Protestors of “Occupy Wall Street” took to the streets in Halloween costumes during the 39th Annual Halloween Parade in New York, Monday.
Kate Middleton Voted Best-Dressed Woman: The Duchess’ Impeccable Style Moments (PHOTOS)
Kate Middleton’s fashion sense has been an inevitable topic of interest since her marrying into Britain’s royal family on April 29 this year that gave the United Kingdom its Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine Middleton.
America’s Wackiest Tourist Hot Spot, Carhenge, Put on Sale
England’s Stonehenge car replica, “Carhenge” made of 38 vintage American cars in Alliance, Nebraska, has been put up for sale at an asking price of $300,000.
China Fashion Week: ‘Haute Couture’ Wedding Dresses Grace the Ramp (PHOTOS)
Dressed in hues of red, golden and off-white, models donned exclusive wedding dresses, as they walked the ramp at the China Fashion Week in Beijing on Sunday.
Rare October Snowstorm, First Since 1869, Dampens Halloween Fervor in U.S. Northeast
Decorative displays of pumpkins in New York and New Hampshire lay covered in snow, as a rare and late October winter storm struck the U.S. Northeastern region on Saturday and Sunday. The snow storm also led to power outages.
First Look at 'Harry Potter' Studios to be Opened to Visitors in 2012 [PHOTOS]
A three-hour walking tour through the Making of Harry Potter installation at the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden outside Watford, England, is set to take visitors behind the scenes of the most popular wizard film series of all time.
Sudan Restores Old City of Suakin to Attract Tourists [PHOTOS]
Many buildings in the old city of Suakin in the Red Sea state along the Red Sea are being restored in a bid to attract tourism to the state.
Rare, Red Aurora Lights up Missouri Skies (PHOTOS)
An uncommon, all-red aurora borealis or Northern Light appeared over the skies of the city of Independence in Missouri at 2 p.m. ET Oct. 24.
Comet Elenin Dead & Gone, Should Doomsday Predictors be Wary?
Comet Elenin, which in August further aggravated Internet hoax following Harold Camping's May 21 Doomsday prophecies early this year, is no more, NASA said Tuesday.