Tiger Woods takes another step toward the top
The images of Tiger Woods, dressed in his red shirt and raising both arms on the 18th green after another victory, are no longer highlights from years gone by.
When he outlasted Bo Van Pelt in a tens
5 Stages to Watch in the 2012 Tour de France
The 99th Tour de France started on Saturday in Liege, Belgium.
The field includes 22 teams and 198 riders, from 31 countries including Argentina, Croatia and Kazakhstan. By the time they reach Paris
1st Japan reactor goes online since nuclear crisis
Dozens of protesters shouted and danced at the gate of a nuclear power plant set to restart on Sunday, the first to go back online since all reactors were shut down for safety checks following the Fuk
Guinness names 20.24 feet crocodile as the largest in captivity
Guinness World Records has declared that a huge crocodile blamed for deadly attacks in the southern Philippines is the largest in captivity in the world. The giant reptile has brought pride, fear, tou
Egypt's elected president defies military rulers
Egypt's newly elected president has read the oath of office in Tahrir Square and defied the country's military rulers by saying, "I fear no one but God."
Mohammed Morsi addressed tens of thousands of
Huge upset: Rosol knocks out Nadal-AP
In a huge upset, Rafael Nadal (left) crashed to his worst Grand Slam defeat in seven years, losing to Lukas Rosol, the world number 100, in a second-round men’s singles match at the All-England Lawn T
Chimps attack American at South Africa sanctuary
Chimpanzees at a sanctuary for the animals in eastern South Africa pulled an American researcher who was leading a tour into their enclosure, bit him severely and dragged him nearly half a mile (kilom
Suu Kyi returns from triumphant European tour
Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has returned home after a triumphant tour of Europe, where she won enthusiastic support for her role in Myanmar's democratic transition and was celebrated like a hea
50 dead, 42 missing from mudslides in China
China's Civil Affairs Ministry says mudslides caused by heavy rains have killed 50 and left another 42 missing.
The national agency said in an online statement Friday that storms have ravaged 11 prov
Annan warns of severe Syrian crisis
Syria envoy Kofi Annan has warned that if nations trying to end the country's violence fail to act they face an international crisis of 'grave severity.'
He says history "will judge us all harshly if