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Jolie and Pitt break silence after reaching agreement in divorce

[2017-01-11 07:41]

Angelina Jolie Pitt and Brad Pitt have reached an agreement to handle their divorce in a private forum and will work together to reunify their family, the actors announced in a joint statement on Monday.

Cuban rides high to steer around rules

[2017-01-11 07:41]

Cubans are adept at inventing ways to earn cash but Felix Guirola stands - or rather, cycles - head and shoulders above them.

Prison time for 'butcher' surgeon

[2017-01-11 07:41]

A doctor who performed unnecessary spinal surgeries in California before moving to Michigan to commit the same scheme was sentenced on Monday to nearly 20 years in prison after former patients tearfully described how their lives have been ravaged by pain and ceaseless complications.

Harper's Bazaar marks 150th year with most fashionable women list

[2017-01-11 07:41]

Madonna, Emma Stone, Willow Smith and first lady Michelle Obama are among 150 women chosen by editors of Harper's Bazaar as the world's most fashionable.

Pirates attack boat in the Philippines

[2017-01-11 07:41]

Report says sea piracy plunges to 18-year low but kidnappings rise

Floods sever Thai overland routes

[2017-01-11 07:41]

Overland routes to Thailand's flood-hit south were severed on Tuesday after two bridges collapsed following days of torrential rain that has killed at least 25 people, including a five-year-old girl.

Monk who set himself on fire dies

[2017-01-11 07:41]

A South Korean Buddhist monk who set himself on fire during a protest against impeached President Park Geun-Hye has died, hospital officials said on Tuesday.

Thousands dash through shrine in annual 'Lucky Man Run'

[2017-01-11 07:41]

Thousands of men and women raced through the grounds of a Shinto shrine in western Japan early on Tuesday in the annual "Lucky Man Run", which some believe bestows a year's worth of good fortune on the winner.

Hair today, hangover tomorrow for young Japanese

[2017-01-10 07:58]

Draped in dazzling kimonos, thousands of expensively made-up young Japanese women marked their entry into adulthood on Monday - with many planning a night on the booze to celebrate.

Trump target of takedown at Golden Globes

[2017-01-10 07:58]

Donald Trump was not in attendance at the Golden Globes, but he was there in spirit - or more precisely, as the target of a slew of political barbs, not to mention an impassioned takedown by actress Meryl Streep.

Passengers strip off as annual No Pants event goes global

[2017-01-10 07:58]

Subway riders around the world got an eyeful when their fellow transit users stripped down to their underwear on Sunday for the annual No Pants Subway Ride.

Grandmother revives tennis dream at 83

[2017-01-10 07:58]

Ana Obarrio de Pereyra Iraola's dream of becoming a tennis star was put on hold in 1949 when her husband stopped her playing.

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