The reclusive German son of a Nazi-era art dealer who hoarded hundreds of priceless paintings in his Munich flat for decades died Tuesday aged 81, a spokesman said. Picture taken on November 19, 2013 shows the door to the house of Cornelius Gurlitt, ...

Two weeks ago, a Nigerian high school was raided by armed militants from the Islamist militant group Boko Haram. These terrorists kidnapped more than 200 Nigerian girls – with new reports that the girls will be sold as slaves. Tuesday it was reported that ...

For too long, much of the conversation about the climate crisis has focused on a horizon: we must act now to prevent problems in the future. The warnings were, of course, true, but they were also incomplete. The effects of climate change will grow more ...

Kate Upton may have raised a few eyebrows at the MET Gala when she squeezed her huge boobs into a very tight black dress, but it was the afterparty look which really shocked us. After a quick outfit change, the stunning model flashed a whole lot more than ...

Paris - Setbacks for emerging markets and rising risks of fallout from the Ukraine crisis are holding back the global economic recovery, the OECD said on Tuesday. The global economy is now set to grow by 3.4 percent this year, it forecast, trimming its outlook ...

A man, whom local media say is a suspect, is detained after a knife attack at a railway station in Guangzhou on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters. Beijing: A single knife-wielding assailant wounded six people in an attack on Tuesday at a railway station in China's ...

Oscar Pistorius was accused of making a "sinister" comment to a friend of Reeva Steenkamp in the courtroom overnight after his murder trial was adjourned for the day. Pistorius denied the allegation. A lawyer for Kim Myers, who was close to Steenkamp, said ...

UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CRISIS Ukrainian soldiers man a checkpoint near the eastern Ukranian city of Slavyansk on May 6, 2014. VASILY MAXIMOV—AFP/Getty Images. The deaths of soldiers apparently prompted the government in Kiev to block flights to the ...

China faced fresh terror on the railways today after a knife rampage at one of the country's busiest stations left six people injured and revived fears that the country may be at risk of more attacks. Witnesses and early state media reports suggested that as many ...

Dublin - Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl against Sri Lanka in the first of the two one-day cricket internationals in Clontarf on Tuesday. Off-spinner Andy McBrine was a surprise absentee from the Ireland team, named as 12th man and Andrew Poynter ...