The Internet-savvy son of a grocery seller shocked his parents when he decided to step into the family business, albeit online.
A giant shark believed to be up to 6m long almost bit a great white shark in half off the coast of an Australian island.
A mob of angry parents lynched a book salesman and badly injured four of his colleagues after rumors spread that the men were part of a human smuggling ring.
Female chief executives earned just 58 percent of what their male counterparts did in 2008, and their compensation packages were slashed three times as much as their male peers, according to a survey released on Monday.
Women may soon be banned from wearing tight trousers in parts of an Indonesian province that practices strict Islamic law, and offenders could see their attire cut up.
Iraqi refugees in Syria will this week start receive U.N. text messages they can redeem for fresh food in local shops, the World Food Program said on Tuesday.
Software vendors in Beijing are already selling pirated versions of the Windows 7 operating system after its official China release on Oct 23.
A man dressed up as KFC mascot Colonel Sanders has evaded security to be photographed with the new president of the UN General Assembly.
A Vancouver-area man has learned that if driving erratically in a clown suit is not enough to signal intoxication, then crashing into a police car certainly is.
Liu Qingfeng（R）shows her 1.6-meter -long hair as she awaits treatment for a hearing problem at Nanjing Chinese Medicine Hospital, in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu province, Oct 26, 2009.
A Chinese American with a PhD has been sentenced to 8 years jail for buying and selling human skulls.
Nearly half of British workers say mid-morning on Tuesday is the moment when they feel most stressed at work, a study suggests.
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