A rescue team from the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in Seattle, U.S., is searching for a whale that found itself entangled with fishing lines, off the coast of Hawaii.
Punxsutawney Phil's, the groundhog in Pennsylvania, U.S. predicted winter for six more weeks. There had been instances where animals have been used to predict the future. While several people perished in the 2004 Tsunami, dogs, buffaloes, goats were all unharmed. There were reports that animals sensed the tsunami long before people became aware of it.
A Taiwanese electronics company is involved in a controversy after using Steve Jobs' image to promote 'Action Pad', an android-based tablet.
Napolean Elvord, an ex-army man and a semi-retired construction worker, in need of a kidney transplant almost lost a fortune of $14.3 million when he did not come forth to claim his winnings.
Jewish communities remain targets as recession and conflicts in Middle East stoke fires of aggression.
Bizarre advice dished out by Islamic agony aunt on YouTube clips.
Greenwich in London will open biggest artificial beach in Europe to coincide with the Olympic Games.
Muslim groups and civil rights activists across the US are furious and have demanded the immediate resignation of the New York Police Department commissioner, Ray Kelly, after reports of secret surveillance of some mosques by the NYPD emerged.
Chelsea skipper John Terry has been sacked as the England team captain following his allegations of racial abuse against Queen Park Rangers defender, Anton Ferdinand.
Three of UK's busiest airports insist they have learned lessons from past winters ahead of heavy snow forecasts.
Bizarre video clip showing Bishop Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church being crowned by Rabbi Ralph Messer has gone viral
Energy secretary resigns after driving offence charges against him and ex-wife Vicky Pryce threaten jail sentence.
The Facebook IPO (Initial Public Offering) has generated a lot of hype and buzz. But various Republican Legislators and financial analysts have raised concerns. Some of them do not sound all that positive, hinting that the stock value might recede to unexpected lows after some initial gains.
Just months before the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War, tension between the United Kingdom and Argentina is mounting over the status of the South Atlantic archipelago.
Every year, on February 2, Phil comes out of his burrow on Gobbler's Knob, to predict the weather for the rest of the season.
Temperatures plummet to -33C across Europe and Met Office issues blanket weather alert for whole of UK.
Authorities decide wine and schnapps with Nazi leader’s image on label does not idolise fascist era
Vicious winter weather sweeps through Europe, with more to come, say Met men.
Autistic boy was holding a butter knife when he was gunned down in his home, relative claims.
Facebook filed an IPO (Initial Public Offering) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday to raise $5 billion funds, the largest acquisition ever filed for a technology IPO.
Gay teenager found guilty of stabbing 'sex pest' boyfriend 20 times to scare him off blackmail.
Data protection watchdog called in to investigate how 1,300 email addresses of victims were shared.
Port Said football match carnage just the latest in long line of football tragedies.
Single British women prefer divorced men to young men for a date, according to a poll conducted by thepicnicproject.com
Parents claim officers should have used a stun gun to control the boy, who suffered from Aspergers Syndrome.
Backward-talking American girl stuns viewers with amazing linguistic ability.
Artefacts that were stolen from the National Museum of Iraq and archaeological sites during the chaos following the U.S. occupation in 2003 have been returned by Germany.
Attorney general Dominic Grieve will not refer sentences of Gary Dobson and David Norris to appeal court.
An L'Oreal advertisement featuring "The Mummy" star Rachel Weisz has been banned in the UK following a complaint by ASA (Advertising Standards Authority), which says that the advertisement makers have used a digitally enhanced photo of the British actress to fool its consumers.
MegaUpload users may heave a sigh of relief, as the companies that host the site's service, Carpathia Hosting and Cogent Communications, have mutually agreed to provide a two-week amnesty for the users' data from being deleted.
