Some 134 teams from 31 countries participated in the championships, which featured up to 17 categories. 

An American woman who claims she was trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein to have sex with Prince Andrew criticized the royal's "ridiculous excuses" in an interview aired on Monday.

Meet the Himalayan kung fu nuns using their martial arts skills to challenge stereotypes about women's roles in the region's patriarchal societies.

The suicide of a popular South Korean singer has prompted calls in the country to overhaul laws on sexual assault and to more harshly punish revenge porn.

US President Donald Trump received a split decision on Wednesday from tens of thousands of Twitter followers after he posted an image of his head superimposed on the muscular body of Rocky Balboa, a fictional boxer from the movie series "Rocky."

One of the world's best-selling detective novelists, Jack Reacher creator Lee Child, has said he is becoming Irish so he can continue to travel within the European Union after Brexit.

South Korean K-pop star Goo Hara was reportedly found dead on Sunday at 6 p.m.

The fundamental question is: Who are these candidates actually representing? Do they defend the Chinese-Indonesian community or their own interests?

Tabloids often test the boundaries of good taste – and press freedom.

"Fancy" singer Iggy Azalea and her rapper boyfriend Playboi Carti reported a burglar stole over $366,000 in jewelry from their Atlanta home, police said on Friday.

Teenage Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg will guest-edit BBC radio's main daily current affairs programme in December, the broadcaster announced Saturday.

Music industry mogul Scooter Braun said Friday his dispute with megastar Taylor Swift over her music catalog has left his family receiving "death threats."

Prince Andrew was urged Thursday to speak to lawyers representing victims of pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, after the royal announced he was quitting public life because of the scandal.

Legendary naturalist David Attenborough on Wednesday urged international action to tackle pollution as he received a prestigious award from Queen Elizabeth II, recognizing the role his Blue Planet series played in highlighting the issue.

Prince Andrew on Wednesday said he was cancelling his public engagements, as the outcry over his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein showed no sign of abating.

Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg was awarded an international children's peace prize on Wednesday, for her work in the struggle against climate change which has resonated with schoolchildren across the world.

Canadian artist James Raiz is living his dream, doing what he loves while planning his next overseas holiday with his wife and three children.

Britain's Prince Andrew provoked a backlash Sunday following an extraordinary TV interview branded "disastrous" by public relations experts in which he denied having sex with an alleged victim of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Nashin Mahtani believes that a lack of information during disasters compromises evidence-based decision making.

The family behind Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and Panera Bread is turning to the Kardashian clan for its latest investment.

It’s been a good year for KAWS, a New York artist whose works have sold for millions of dollars at auction and popped up from Hong Kong to Texas.

A French organisation of more than 200 film-makers said Monday it will propose new rules for members charged or convicted of sexual violence, which could lead to the suspension of French-Polish director Roman Polanski.

A pizza restaurant in England was flooded by satirical reviews on TripAdvisor Inc. in the wake of Prince Andrew’s rare television interview on Saturday night.

Adhie Moersid was known as the architect behind the Indonesian parliamentary complex and several mosques across the country.

This time it’s official. Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates overtook Amazon.com Inc.’s Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest person on Friday, reclaiming the top ranking for the first time in more than two years.

An Australian wildlife ranger has recounted his terrifying escape from the clutches of a "particularly cunning" crocodile, after wrestling with the reptile and sticking a finger in its eye.

Britain's Prince Andrew has "categorically" denied having sex with an alleged teen victim of disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein, who claims she was forced to sleep with the royal, in an extraordinary interview broadcast on UK television on Saturday.

A 9-year-old boy from Belgium is set to become world’s youngest university graduate by the end of this year.

Britain's Prince Andrew has said he does not remember meeting Virginia Roberts, one of disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein's alleged victims, who says she was forced to have sex with the royal.

Choi Si-won of Korean Boyband Super Junior has been announced a new Regional Ambassador for UNICEF East Asia and Pacific.