During every minute of the Louvre Museum's operating hours, tourists crowd en masse to see the world's most famous painting in all its...
During every minute of the Louvre Museum's operating hours, tourists crowd en masse to see the world's most famous painting in all its...
Taunggyi, Myanmar: The gigantic hot air balloon folded into itself and fell in a ball of flames, scattering onlookers below at the beginning...
LONDON: With climate protests surging around the world, Collins Dictionary has declared 'climate strike' its 2019 'word of the year', noting the term's...
Sydney: A McDonald's burger bought in 1995 and kept in an Australian shed for years has never decomposed, according to two men who...
Tokyo: A Japanese bidder may be feeling the pinch after forking out $46,000 at auction for a snow crab -- a price that...
Beijing: An international team of researchers have discovered an amber containing an ancient bird dating back around 100 million years. The specimen found...
JERUSALEM: A handwritten letter by Sigmund Freud, which shows a rare sentimental side to the 20th-century thinker as well as insight into the...
Children of U.S. immigrants tend to earn more than their parents and have higher rates of upward mobility than their American-born peers. Those...
LONDON: Small children dressed as fairies on your doorstep may be cute while teenagers in zombie masks can be less appealing, but what...
LONDON: She's been called the female Banksy, but acclaimed street artist Bambi is sick of how the media portrays women, saying it builds...
Paris: Modern humans emerged 200,000 years ago in a region of northern Botswana, scientists claimed Monday, in what appeared to be the most...
London: A British railway company said on Monday it was helping a renowned violinist track down a 310-year-old violin he accidentally left on...
JOHANNESBURG: Gas-billowing coal plants, cracked earth, abandoned mines and lifeless water. These are some of the stark images documenting coal mining pollution in...
Paris: Leonardo da Vinci is the star in a blockbuster retrospective opening Thursday at the Louvre museum in Paris to mark 500 years...
Dhaka: From shades of startling red to hues of vivid tangerine, brightly coloured beards have become a fashion statement on the streets of...
Moscow: Liza Anokhina was 11 when people started recognising her in the street. Now a year older, she is one of Russia's most...
The Hague: Their name: "Immediate Clarity Brigade". Their mission: Help lead Dutch civil servants out of the maze of bureacratic jargon that is...
PARIS,The Louvre, home of the "Mona Lisa," is commemorating the 500th anniversary of Leonardo Da Vinci's death with a landmark new exhibit. The...