Bank of Cyprus big savers to lose up to 60 percent...

Gunmen attack Libyan military air base, killing 2... Egypt issues arrest warrant for TV satirist... Egypt lawyers held for allegedly attacking police... Egypt, Iran resume direct flights after decades... Syrian rebels enter strategic Aleppo neighborhood... String of attacks kills at least 23 in Iraq...

Israel faces geopolitical tangle with natural gas...

North Korea says it has entered `a state of war' with South Korea in the latest of a string of threats that have raised tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

North Korea's leader says his military is ready to settle accounts with the U.S., and that has many in Washington nervous.

George King was born weighting 15lbs 7oz, twice the size of an average baby, six weeks ago to his parents Jade and Ryan. He's only put on a pound since.

British scientists have developed a ground-breaking technique -- for creating vaccines -- which could be used to tackle diseases that threaten both human and animal health.

North Korea's leader says his rocket forces are ready "to settle accounts with the U.S."

A Soyuz capsule carrying three astronauts has successfully docked with the International Space Station, bringing the size of the crew at the orbiting lab to six.

A heavy snowfall that started on Tuesday hit many parts of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province and northern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, disrupting road traffic in the regions.

This may sound like the beginning of a joke - but it's not. A baboon was on the loose in Winnipeg in Canada on Thursday.

A Royal Air Force Chinook helicopter dropped feed to thousands of farm animals stranded in huge snow drifts in Northern Ireland on Wednesday (March 27) as an agriculture crisis triggered by blizzards deepened.

Astronauts and cosmonauts are preparing for a launch later today that will take them to the International Space Station.

You can see in this surveillance video why a Chinese bus driver is being called a hero.

A strong earthquake has been felt throughout Taiwan, but no casualties or damage has been reported yet.

Every Sunday morning, a community of exotic pet lovers in Jakarta brings their sugar gliders out for a couple of hours of socializing. Sugar gliders are the latest exotic pet to fascinate Indonesians.

A teen from Oregon is celebrating after becoming the first person with Down syndrome to climb to the base camp of Mount Everest.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry at the embassy compound in Kabul, juggling a soccer ball with Zahra Mahmoodi, captain of the Afghan Women's National Soccer Team.

Sheep farmers in Scotland and Wales try to rescue their livestock after heavy snowfall blankets parts of the United Kingdom.

A Taiwanese company has developed a system that allows shoppers to try on clothes without really trying them on. Combining high resolution scans with motion sensors and cameras, the system gives busy shoppers a more efficient - and fun - way to try on the latest fashions.

Thousands of homes were left without power in Scotland, Northern Ireland and parts of northern England as more snow fell across the United Kingdom on Sunday (March 24).

A tornado swept through nearly two dozen villages southeast of the Bangladeshi capital on Friday (March 23) evening, killing at least 20 people, tearing roofs off houses and uprooting trees and power pylons, officials said.

2 children killed in Denver hit-and-run... Marines ID gunman, 2 victims in Va. base shooting... Man killed in Texas called suspect in Colo slaying... Miner killed in cave-in just missed death in 2007... Saplings from Anne Frank (the Jewish teenager hiding in Amsterdam during WWII from the Nazis)'s tree take root in US...

Key US decision on Cuba terror-designation coming and possible changes in US-Cuba relations... Obama affirms Israel's ancient biblical roots... Cyprus racing to complete alternative financial rescue plan... Israel says Syria reason for restoring Turkey ties... Rebels seize air defense base in southern Syria... Hailstorms kill 12 people in southern China... Ukrainian capital paralyzed by snowstorm...

Pope Francis tells Benedict: "We're brothers" ... Benedict's resignation paved the way for the first pope from Latin America, the first Jesuit, and the first to call himself Francis after the 13th century friar who devoted himself to the poor, nature and working for peace.