Chuck Berry Celebrates 90th Birthday With First Album in 38 Years
'Chuck,' dedicated to Berry's wife of 68 years, features new songs written, recorded and produced by rock legend.
Hong Kong euthanizes world's oldest panda Jia Jia
The world's oldest panda in captivity died Sunday in Hong Kong's Ocean Park.
DOES BRUSSELS HAVE THE TOOLS TO TAKE ON VW?
Brussels is finally bearing some teeth over the Volkswagen emissions scandal.
Samsung to recall Galaxy Note 7 off battery issue
Samsung is suspending sales of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone after finding batteries of some of the gadgets exploded while they were charging.
Scientists discover Earth-like planet orbiting star closest to our sun in 'habitable zone'
Astronomers from the European Southern Observatory announced a breakthrough discovery in the search for Earth-like worlds outside our solar system on Wednesday as they revealed researchers have found a comparably sized exoplanet orbiting the star closest to ours.
U.S., Ukraine and Turkey Named as Russia's Main Enemies – Poll
Russian citizens have named the United States, Ukraine and Turkey as the country's greatest enemies, according to a poll by the independent Levada Center.
Great Barrier Reef bleaching kills ’35% of coral’ in northern and central section
More than one third of the coral in the northern and central parts of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is dead or dying, though the southern sections have been largely spared.
Ancestors of Irish people originated from present-day Ukraine
After analyzing the genomes of the ancient inhabitants of Ireland, the researchers concluded that the ancestors of the Irish people came from Eastern and Southern Europe.
Albert Bandura Receives National Medal of Science
President Obama presented eminent psychological scientist Albert Bandura with the National Medal of Science.
NATO’s Big New Russian Spy Scandal
A Russian mole has been uncovered inside NATO intelligence. What does this mean for Western security?
Sexually abused Dutch woman given help to end her life
The woman, who has not been identified, was sexually abused between the ages of 5 and 15, according to Britain's Independent.
4,800-year-old fossil of mother cradling baby discovered
Just in time for Mother's Day, archaeologists in Taiwan have discovered a 4,800-year-old human fossil of a mother cradling an infant child in her arms, according to Reuters.
#FreeSavchenko protest at Russian Embassy in London
Over one hundred Londoners joined peaceful demonstration in front of Russian Embassy urging to release immediately Savchenko ...
Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ is now a best-seller in Germany
Reprinting Hitler's autobiography "Mein Kampf" (My Struggle) was long prohibited in Germany — a country that considered the book too dangerous to be read.
India's $7 Smartphone Set to Disrupt World's Third Largest Mobile Market
An Indian handset maker will launch the country's cheapest smartphone, in a move that's likely to disrupt its booming mobile market of over 200 million users.
Turkmenistan president rewrites constitution to let him rule for life
Changes likely to be passed by parliament remove upper age limit on candidates for presidency and extend terms.
Man Skips Work Unnoticed For 6 Years, Gets Caught When City Awards Him For ‘Long Service’
Spanish government employee Joaquin Garcia has been enjoying full employee benefits and salaries even though he has not reported to work in six years.
Archeologists Find a Rare 4,500-Year-Old Egyptian Funerary Boat
Desert sand has long buried the area surrounding the Abusir pyramids, a necropolis dating back to Egypt's Fifth Dynasty, circa 2480 B.C.
Alan Rickman, giant of British screen and stage, dies at 69
Much-loved star of stage, TV and films including Harry Potter and Die Hard – and owner of one of the most singular voices in acting – has died in London.
Son of David Bowie showed archive photo with his father
Duncan Jones, son of the legendary British artist Davin Bowie Share on Twitter page of archival photographs, which depicted with his father.
