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A heavy machine gun on a rebel fighter's vehicle is pictured against the moon during a total lunar eclipse in Benghazi

June 15 Lunar Eclipse: the historical blood moon stars worldwide [PHOTOS]

The most beautiful and the longest in a decade lunar eclipse on Thursday stared in the sky and turned the moon bloody gathering eyes of around the world. This total lunar eclipse is the first one in 2011, lasting 100 minutes. People in Israel, Pakistan, Brazil, Italy, China, Gaza, Serbia, Australia, Singapore, India were among the lucky dogs to watch the beautiful lunar eclipse. The people in the UK and other countries out og North America also witnessed the rare moment.
The moon is seen during a total lunar eclipse from Cairo June 15, 2011.

June 15 lunar eclipse longest in a decade

The first total lunar eclipse in 2011 will take place on Wednesday, June 15, and was the longest eclipses of the moon in the past 11 years, lasting just over 100 minutes.
Yemen Crisis

Yemen Crisis: Special forces to join the fight

The Yemeni saga of unrest continues with forces loyal to Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh opening fire at protestors demanding an end to his three-decade-old rule in a conflict that has brought the state to the brink of a civil war, a Reuters report said on Friday.

Djokovic enters World Finals

The irrepressible form of world number two Novak Djokovic has resulted in him becoming the first player to qualify for the season ending 2011 ATP World Tour Finals.

Unstoppable Djokovic sinks Nadal at Rome Masters

Novak Djokovic's season is increasingly looking like a tennis player's dream. On Sunday, he romped to a straight-set victory over world number one Rafael Nadal in the final of the Rome Masters, continuing his magnificent unbeaten run.

Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Hong Kong is now world's highest (PHOTOS)

The hotel, which occupies floors 102 to 118 inside ICC, surpasses The Armani Hotel in the world’s tallest building, Dubai’s 828-meter Burj Khalifa. Enjoy the spectacular view from Ritz-Carlton Hotel, the world's highest hotel, overlooking Hong Kong harbour.

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