On New Year's Eve 2004, after months of losing weight and suffering fevers, night sweats and shortness of breath, student Anna Watterson was taken into hospital coughing up blood.
Salman Rushdie, the Indian-born British author of the controversial novel The Satanic Verses, has drawn an unfavorable comparison between Pakistan's cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan and Libya's slain dictator Moammar Gadhafi, implying that Khan is a dictator in waiting.
Hundreds of participants dressed in bridal outfits gathered and drank champagne during the annual Brides of March event in San Francisco Sunday.
Thousands of revellers, street artists and merrymakers took part in the annual St. Patrick's Day celebrations across the world on March.17, 2012.
Fabrice Muamba, the 23-year-old Bolton midfielder, collapsed on the pitch following a suspected heart attack in the first half of the FA Cup tie between Hotspur and Bolton on Saturday night.
Kate Middleton paid an honoree visit to Aldershot, southwest of London, where she spent St. Patricks Day bestowing shamrock to 1st Battalion Irish Guards infantry Saturday.
Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba collapsed during a quarterfinal match against Tottenham on Saturday.
The Gunners will likely address the forward position this season.
Porn star Bree Olson, famous for being one of Charlie Sheen's Goddesses during his 2011 meltdown, is leeching onto another sinking ship. In the wake of the disturbing video of Kony 2012 filmmaker, Jason Russell, running around naked in public, Olson has decided to release her own video, Naked for Kony 2012.
Fabrice Muamba is in a stable condition in hospital, after collapsing on the pitch during an FA Cup match between Tottenham and Bolton on Saturday.
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II is designing stage sets and costumes for a new production of The Nutcracker that will situate the ballet with Tchaikovsky's music in Copenhagen in the era of Hans Christian Andersen.
The Hermitage Plaza twin tower received planning permission last week, ushering in a new wave of skyscraper building in Paris's La Défense.
Speaking before the Security Council, the former UN Secretary-General renewed calls for an end to the fighting between President Bashar al-Assad and opposition forces, as he laid out plans to try re-establish an international presence in the country.
A round of applause is in order for the fashion-forward department store that has truly outdone itself. H&M might have scored the likes of Donatella Versace and Marni but its Conscious Exclusive Glamour Collection might very well be its best capsule yet.
China's Cinda Asset Management Corp., which was formed in 1999 to buy bad loans from Chinese banks, received 10.4 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) from four institutional investors as the state-controlled company prepares for an IPO.
Cardiologist Dr Fawaz Akhras, whose glamorous London-born daughter Asma married Assad in 2000, has also been caught advising the regime on how to respond to graphic images such as the torture of children by Syrian government forces.
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams announced his departure from his post Friday effective December 2012. He has accepted a position as Master of Magdalene College of Cambridge University that will start in January 2013.
The Samsung Galaxy S3 rumor mill is gathering plenty of momentum these days. The latest buzz is that the Galaxy smartphone is already in the production and will hit the market in June this year.
The Apple iPad 3 release date has finally arrived. Hoards of Apple fans have already lined to up in order to be the first to get their hands on the newest tablet. The iPad 3 will hit shelves in the U.S. and nine other countries at 8 a.m. local time.
Are you a fan of Samsung? If you are, then there is great news from Samsung. The most-anticipated android smartphone – Galaxy S3 – is around the corner. The new flagship device is building momentum with Rado-style ceramic design and awesome features.
Former Welsh rugby union player Mervyn Davies died Thursday afternoon aged 65 after losing a long battle with cancer.
James Whittaker, a Microsoft executive who recently left Google after about three years, posted his Why I Left Google tell-all on a Microsoft blog a day before Greg Smith had his scathing Goldman Sachs op-ed posted in the New York Times. The Smith op-ed has taken the Internet and news world by storm in the first 24 hours since being posted. A London based executive director for the investment banking giant Goldman Sachs, Smith fired off a searing report March 14 on the company's toxic and des...