A lot of fathers would prefer their 2-year-old daughters not to ride a giant Burmese python down the street like a pony - but not Jamal Amwasi of Ramallah.
The world's longest cat measures more than 4 feet, stealing the record from another Maine Coone.
Australian retailers lost more than 10.31 billion AU dollars ($10.19 billion) to shoplifting and employee theft during the past four years, a survey found on Tuesday.
A mountain goat that fatally gored a hiker, then stood over the man and stared at people trying to help, had shown aggressive behavior in the past, Olympic National Park officials said Monday.
A fertility doctor implanted a dozen embryos in the pregnancy that gave Nadya Suleman octuplets, a state attorney said Monday, a number that another doctor said was unheard of and surpasses Suleman's assertion that only six embryos were implanted.
Authorities say a man who was hit in the head with a golf ball at a Southern California country club has died.
A sexual harassment lawsuit that shocked Australia's business community with its size has been settled out of court for a fraction of the original claim of Australian dollars 37 million ($36.6 million).
President Barack Obama has family ties to none other than Sarah Palin, according to the genealogists at Ancestry.com, a discovery the family history site made when looking for connections between political foes.
Vladimir Putin received an unusual birthday gift Thursday from 12 female journalism students, who posed in lacy underwear and used sexual innuendo to create a calendar dedicated to Russia's macho prime minister.
A four-day old baby girl was "abducted" by a monkey that later bit the innocent to death here in the state of Negeri Sembilan in the southern part of west coast of Peninsula Malaysia.
An Indonesian legislator wants girls in his province to pass virginity tests before being admitted into state-funded high schools -- a widely ridiculed proposal with little chance of passing.
The odds against winning $1 million in the Lottery: Astronomical. How about doing it twice?
Polar icebreaker Snow Dragon arrives in Antarctic
Xi's vision on shared future for humanity
UN's top environmental honors go to three in China
German trains collide near Duesseldorf, several people injured
China beats Germany 7-4 in men's curling Olympic qualification
Bayern beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 in UEFA Champions League
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