From the world’s tallest Ferris wheel to a 2,749-foot skyscraper built in 90 days, here’s a look at the most anticipated openings of 2013.
Brooklyn Brewery is moving to Sweden this year with a new brewery and restaurant in Stockholm's picturesque harbor.
The Syrian president's initiative has drawn scorn from both domestic opponents and foreign powers.
“TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard" will explore the controversial BitTorrent site, the Pirate Bay, with support from major media networks.
During a dental drill accident in Sweden, parts of the machine got lodged in the woman's lung.
A new Gallup poll claims that the world's happiest countries are almost all in Latin America.
Illumina, JP Morgan Chase, Gazit-globe, HomeAway, Diageo, BHP Billiton, Herbalife, Nokia Corporation, and Ericsson are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Wednesday.
A new website backed by Daniel Ellsberg and John Perry Barlow is raising funds for embattled WikiLeaks, Julian Assange's controversial site.
This week, the economic data releases will take a back seat as the fiscal cliff negotiations dominate the agenda.
Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU), the No. 1 provider of telecommunications equipment, secured $2.09 billion in new loans intended to keep it going.
An Afghan women's rights activist was killed Monday. Here's a list of some of the most famous women who died fighting for a cause.
Factors aside from a person's genes could explain how homosexuality is inherited and persists in humans, a new study claims.
Pandit Ravi Shankar, the legendary sitarist described as the "godfather of world music" by Beatles guitarist George Harrison, has died at 92.
The chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on Monday on behalf of the EU.
Manchester United are linked with a £10 million move for Wilfried Zaha.
A monkey in a fashionable jacket was found roaming an Ikea parking lot in Toronto, and has since been captured by Animal Services.
Arsenal may target winger Wilfried Zaha in January.
The relationship between the U.S. and Israel is being subjected to an increased scrutiny.
Britain, France, Spain, Sweden and Denmark recalled their Israeli ambassadors to protest Israel’s construction plans in the occupied West Bank.
Arsenal’s reported transfer targets are discussed ahead of potential moves in the January transfer window.
A new study suggests that adults treated with stimulants for ADHD are less likely to be imprisoned than those who aren’t.
In what is widely viewed as yet another sexist and repressive act, Saudi Arabia has introduced an electronic tracking system to monitor its female citizens’ cross-border movements.