Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh signed a deal on Wednesday under which he stepped down from 33 years in power and 10 months of protests against his rule that have brought the country to the edge of civil war.
The International Criminal Court's prosecutor said on Wednesday he was happy for Libya to try Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam instead of sending him to the Hague, and cast doubt on whether the country's former intelligence chief had been caught.
Kris Humphries, NBA star and soon to be ex-husband of Kim Kardashian, has been labelled Husband from Hell by Us Weekly magazine for calling the reality TV star fat ass and ordering her to stop acting like a wife.
Analysts predict natural gas harvesting from shale deposits will constitute at least half of the country's natural gas production by 2030.
ESPN commentator Urban Meyer is expected to be named Ohio State's football coach next week, according to a report.
Uma Thurman's stalker is a free man, so long as he adheres to the prescribed therapy sessions five days a week.
New York City Coalition Against Hunger said that 1.4 million New Yorkers do not have the necessary funds to feed themselves or their families, according to a study released on Tuesday.
A police shootout in the Inwood section of Manhattan left two men injured on Tuesday night. None of the police officers involved were injured.
This year's Thanksgiving travel forecast: stormy weather!
Tunneling will be halted beneath 72nd street after dozens of residents complained about dust and smoke at a Tuesday community board meeting.
Celebrity restaurants, long a fixture of New York and London, are now a confirmed Russian fad with the recent opening of a Moscow venue by a home-grown filmmaker raising the tally of eateries and bars backed by artists, actors, socialites.
On Tuesday, a City Council committee debated the proposed living wage bill, a controversial legislation that would require companies subsidized by the city to pay employees a minimum of $10 an hour with benefits or $11.50 without benefits.
A Columbia University student, arrested for on drug charges last year, will spend his hard-time in a drug-abuse treatment facility instead of going to jail.
On Thursday Nov. 24, the 2011 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will dazzle millions of Americans as revelers map a course through Manhattan.
British actor-directors Ralph Fiennes and Kenneth Branagh will be honored at the British Independent Film Awards next month for their contribution to movies.
Cigna Corp. (NYSE:CI), which recently received antitrust clearances for its $4 billion acquisition of HealthSpring, Inc. (NYSE:HS), has now three distinctive growth drivers for 2012-2013.
Wodka vodka stated on its Twitter feed that it will take down billboards advertising its discounted product with the slogan: Christmas Quality, Hanukkah Pricing. These have been described and criticized as anti-Semetic.
American Atheists has posted seasonal billboards in different locations including the New Jersey side of the Lincoln Tunnel. The billboards are the next stage of the You KNOW it's a MYTH campaign it started last year.
Gold prices have recouped its losses as the failure of the U.S. congressional committee to reach a deal on reducing the budget deficit and the ongoing eurozone crisis brought back the bargain hunters.
Three rare oil paintings by Russian-French artist Marc Chagall will be auctioned at Sotheby's New York sale featuring interiors of synagogues.
Russian high-end jewelry brand, Fabergé has unveiled its first store in London after nearly a century-long gap.
The hacker collective Anonymous has posted personal data, including the home address and phone number, of one of the University of California, Davis, police officers, who was suspended for Friday's pepper spraying of students.