A man who marched into a Sydney law office with his daughter and said he had a bomb in his backpack was taken into custody on Tuesday after a tense, 12-hour standoff with police.

The man's 12-year-ol

Powerful Typhoon Talas left a trail of heavy rainfall and mudslides as it moved northward past Japan on Sunday. At least six people have died and 20 others are missing, local media said.

Evacuation

Yeti the dog already had a litter of pups to care for when the piglets adopted her as a second mom.

Ever since then, the Cuban farm dog has been pulling double-duty, nursing not just her own young bu

British actress Kate Winslet arrives at the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival on Friday. — AP

After putting on a clinic during the match, Roger Federer gave another one afterward.

Prompted in the on-court interview after his 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 U.S. Open victory over Israel's Dudi Sela on Thursday

United Nations peacekeepers in Ivory Coast enticed underage girls in a poor part of the West African nation to exchange sex for food, according to a United States Embassy cable released by WikiLeaks.

A former bathroom in the nation's oldest public park is being converted into a sandwich shop.

The 660-square-foot Pink Palace restroom was built on Boston Common in the 1920s. It hasn't been used as

Two days after playing her first match in two months, Venus Williams suddenly pulled out of the U.S. Open on Wednesday, revealing she recently was diagnosed with Sjogren's syndrome, an autoimmune dise

Nileema Mishra (left) from India receives her medal and citation from Ramon Magsaysay Awards Foundation chairperson Maria Cynthia Rose Bautista during the Ramon Magsaysay Awarding Ceremonies in Manila

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin rides a three-wheel Harley Davidson at a motorbikers’ festival in the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, Russia, on Monday. — AP