South African President Jacob Zuma takes part in a dance during his traditional wedding to Tobeka Madiba, his fifth wife, at the village of Nkandla in northern KwaZulu-Natal, January 4, 2010.
President Barack Obama took his daughters and friends Friday to sample a Hawaiian delicacy of ice shavings and flavored syrup, joshing with his group about winning college football teams on New Year's Day.
Jose Maria Di Bello (L) and his partner Alex Freyre exchange rings as they get married at a government's registry office in Ushuaia, December 28, 2009.
As a member of an uppercrust Nigerian family, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab received the best schooling, from the elite British International School in West Africa to the vaunted University College London.
A massive undersea earthquake is long overdue beneath the Mentawai islands in Indonesia and could trigger another deadly tsunami, say scientists mapping one of the world's most quake-prone zones.
Tai Shan, a 4-year-old panda and the favorite of many Americans young and old, will soon leave the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington DC for China.
Grave robbers stole the corpse of former Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos, digging up his coffin during a thunderstorm just before the first anniversary of his death.
It's a dilemma no parent wants to face, fearing a son or daughter may be mixed up in terrorism, wondering whether to turn in a loved one.
A defense lawyer for an American student accused of killing her British roommate broke down after urging the court to give his client back her life.
A quarter of a century before, Union Carbide plant accidently released toxic gases into the air, killing thousands in the world's most deadly industrial disaster.
An Italian amputee has been successfully linked to a robotic hand, allowing him to feel sensations in the artificial limb and control it with his thoughts.
The couple who crashed a White House dinner met President Obama, the White House said Friday, as embarrassed security staff tried to check their loophole.
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