A North Yorkshire man has announced that he will be staying indoors on Halloween because he fears the day could kill him.
The Bank of England has not changed its locks in over 70 years, a report claims today.
Animated U.S. television show "Family Guy" has spoofed Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin by lampooning him as a macho spymaster who entraps enemy spooks and lights cigarettes with a Kalashnikov rifle.
A 6-year-old boy who set off a massive search and rescue operation and media frenzy after it was reported he was inside a homemade helium balloon that broke loose and drifted for hours thousands of feet above Colorado has been found safe in his attic。
Elephant tusks litter dry river beds in parched southern Kenya.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth stunned theater-goers in London this week when she and her husband slipped in to see a play unannounced and at the last minute, newspapers reported.
The crypt above Marilyn Monroe is going back on the auction block.
Police said a would-be robber was in jail after losing his wallet during the attempted robbery then phoning the victim and asking for it to be returned.
Police say an Ohio woman being driven around in a limousine announced at a coat store she'd won the lottery and would pay for everyone's purchases but ended up causing a riot when customers realized it was a hoax.
Paleontologists in east China may have discovered the remains of a new species of dinosaur at what is said to be the world's largest group of fossilised dinosaur bones, state media said Wednesday.
An honest cab driver in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, stood outside a residential building, continuously blowing his horn, in an effort to alert a couple who had left behind 50,000 yuan ($7,350) in his vehicle.
A man has filed a complaint with the police in Nanning, capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, alleging his wife has tricked "some 800 men into marrying her".