Italy's tax collection agency has threatened to sue lawyers for Diego Maradona who claimed he won his 20-year battle over tax debts.   Maradona lawyer Angelo Pisani said his client won...

A suspected suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at the entrance of the U.S. Embassy in the Turkish capital on Friday, killing himself and one other person, officials said.   U.S....

One very smelly sperm whale secretion may soon make one lucky British beachcomber a very happy man.   Ken Wilman told British broadcasters that he had been walking along Morecambe beach in...

A truckload of fireworks intended for Lunar New Year celebrations went off Friday in a massive, deadly explosion that destroyed part of an elevated highway in central China, sending vehicles...

An explosion at the office headquarters of Mexico's state-owned oil company killed 25 people and injured 101 on Thursday as it heavily damaged three floors of a building, sending hundreds into the...

Need a condom delivered to your doorstep in an hour? Then Dubai is the place to be.   Already the launching pad for American fast-food restaurants and a Canadian coffee shop, the glittering...

Model Naomi Campbell accepted libel damages Thursday from a British newspaper over a story that falsely claimed she was planning an elephant polo match in India for her partner's...

Missing: One golden cookie, weighing around 20 kilogrammes.   Suspect: The Cookie Monster?   The rectangular gilded bronze sculpture was part of a statue gracing the facade of...

Cyprus has been forced to reprint all 575,000 ballot slips for next month's presidential election after Guinness World Records objected to a candidate's use of its logo, officials said...

One of the most troubling outcomes of the ongoing financial crisis has been a collapse of trust in democratic institutions and politicians. Indeed, in 2012, the global public-relations firm...