Italian striker Mario Balotelli became the victim of several racist taunts during a Euro 2012 Group C opening match against Spain on Sunday.

Fans made racist gestures and chants as Balotelli was book

A rare letter written in English by Napoleon Bonaparte in captivity after losing the Battle of Waterloo has been sold at an auction in Paris for a whopping USD 400,000.

After a fierce bidding war, t

British Prime Minister David Cameron mistakenly left his eight-year-old daughter behind following a lunch with family and friends at a country pub.

Cameron got home from a Sunday lunch and discovere

In a change of mood after the gala diamond jubilee celebrations, Prince Charles has overtaken his son William as the people's choice to succeed Queen Elizabeth II, according to a new poll here.

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The world''s fastest man, Usain Bolt, who was involved in a car crash in Jamaica, is fine and resting at home.

The three-time Olympic champion was returning home from a party in the early hours when

A 'psychic' raccoon at a British zoo has predicted that England will beat France in their opening Euro 2012 match on Monday, his keepers said.

Rocky the raccoon is the latest in a string of animals h

Worried about attacks from the undead? The answer could be at hand with a 19th-century vampire-slaying kit, "almost complete and in good condition", about to be put up for auction in Britain.

The kit

After spending an incredible 115 years together as a couple, two giant turtles at an Austrian zoo have gone their separate ways, refusing to share a cage any longer.

The falling out, which has baffle

Britain’s Prince William and his glamorous wife Kate Middleton went in mufti for a cinema date, but failed in their bid to remain anonymous.

A British journalist claims Syrian rebels set him up to die in no man's land near the Lebanese border, saying Friday he believes they wanted to use his death at the hands of government forces to score