A famous Russian newscaster has been given the boot after reportedly showing the dirty finger while reading a news report about U.S. President Barack Obama.

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh reportedly signed a Gulf Cooperation Council-brokered deal on Wednesday that will end his more than three-decade rule and bring peace to the Middle Eastern country.

Egyptian government Cabinet members folded up amid mounting protests over the past few days, submitting their resignation late Monday even as violence continued to erupt around Tahrir Square in the capital Cairo.

Former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s son, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, has been arrested by militias in the country’s southern desert.

Though waters have started to recede in some parts Thailand, the situation remains serious in the east and west of Bangkok. And after over three months of anguish, the people of the Southeast Asian country have been forced to be creative.

Shopping has always been on top of most women’s to-do lists. But while it has become ‘conventional wisdom’ that women love everything that exudes beauty and elegance, here’s a lifestyle change of the digital age: Filipino women today use online shopping to de-stress and reward themselves.

Silvio Berlusconi, who dominated Italian politics for 17 years, has stepped down as Italy’s prime minister.

Secretary of Interior Blake Mora was one of nine people killed in the crash that occurred on Friday in Xochimilco, south of Mexico City. He was 45.

Toyota has recalled over half a million vehicles due to a problematic component that could cause drivers to make a little more effort to steer their cars.

A New Zealand man got the surprise of his life when his longtime girlfriend arranged a secret park wedding over the weekend.