A marine expedition of environmentalists has confirmed the bad news it feared -- the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch" extends even further than previously known.
There are more elephants in India than Mormons. Five of the rare Mormons are in a Bible class in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, which occupies a portion of a red residential building in south Delhi.
Not long ago it seemed like Jose Mourinho might be parting company with Real Madrid, but now the "Special One" has committed to the newly-crowned Spanish champions until mid-2016.
The International Monetary Fund has called on the Bank of England to cut interest rates and resume printing money to boost demand in the economy. It has also asked the UK government to prepare a Plan B for deficit reduction if these measures do not work.
Ryan Crocker, the U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, is expected to step down this summer after a year in the job, the U.S. Embassy in Kabul said Tuesday.
Should men be routinely screened for prostate cancer? This question has been asked ever since the prostate specific antigen test, or PSA, became widely available more than two decades ago.
Those new to the cult of Mac may not realize it, but there once was a time when that iconic logo that shines from the top of Apple notebooks used to be positioned, well, upside down. Anyone gazing at the back of an open PowerBook or iBook saw Apple's logo balancing on its stem, almost as if in the middle of a pirouette.
You know that bit in "The Avengers" where Tony Stark spreads his fingers apart in mid-air and the stuff on the screen in front of him instantly appears on displays throughout the room?
In a dusty corner of southern Chad's Moula refugee camp, the pounding beat of a skin drum drives a group of young men through a cluster of brick-made huts and into a makeshift soccer field.
In rural Afghanistan a fierce battle is going on between the Taliban and country's government. And the victims in this battle, it seems, are school children.
The International Olympic Committee defends its stance against a moment of silence at the London Games for Israel's 11 athletes and coaches killed in 1972.
The Yemeni government Tuesday blamed an affiliate of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula for a massive suicide bombing that killed more than 100 soldiers.
A Malaysian court on Tuesday charged the opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim in relation to his role in a street protest last month calling for electoral reform.
Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the only person convicted in connection with the Lockerbie airline bombing that killed 270, went to his grave protesting his innocence. Some question whether he was the real bomber. CNN examines why.
David Frum says because of the way global financial institutions work, the portfolios that support your pension could suffer if countries leave the eurozone.
Bayern Munich might have lost to Chelsea in the Champions League final, but the German club has enjoyed a different victory: beating Chelsea in football's financial league table.
Months after announcing the reintroduction of the low-cost Datsun brand -- to be assembled in Indonesia -- Nissan Motor Company on Tuesday moved its global headquarters for its luxury Infiniti line to Hong Kong to be closer to the red-hot Chinese luxury market.
Three Drug Enforcement Administration agents are under investigation for allegedly hiring prostitutes in Colombia, a congressional source confirms to CNN.