A massive car bomb ripped through a funeral ceremony in a Shiite district of Baghdad on Thursday, killing 48 people in Iraq's bloodiest day in more than two months.
A massive car bomb ripped through a funeral ceremony in a Shiite district of Baghdad on Thursday, killing 48 people in Iraq's bloodiest day in more than two months.
Makeshift shrine for gay man murdered in Manhattan
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A makeshift shrine was set in New York's Greenwich Village Monday at the location where Mark Carson, a 32-year-old gay man, was shot dead last week. New Yorkers -- including mayoral candidate Christine Quinn -- are planning a rally to protest the shooting, which has been labelled as a hate crime.
Impossiblve to predict outcome in China's bird flu outbreak: WHO
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It is impossible to predict the evolution of China's human H7N9 bird flu outbreak as researchers are still trying to understand the source of human transmission, the head of the World Health Organisation said Monday.
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Sotheby's is auctionning annotated books by 50 of the UK and Commonwealth’s most outstanding contemporary writers on Monday including the first edition of JK. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. The auction's proceeds will benefit a writers’ association "English PEN" which aims to defend the freedom to write and the freedom to read in the UK and across the world.
India and China vow to end long-running border dispute
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The Indian and Chinese premiers pledged on Monday to finally resolve a border dispute that has soured ties for decades, saying good relations between the two Asian giants were key to world peace.
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French director Guillaume Canet has been taking to the red carpet in Cannes, where his film "Blood Ties" is showing out-of-competition. A reflective crime drama, it boasts an multinational star cast including Clive Owen, Mila Kunis and Marion Cotillard.