2013: New Year celebrations around the world
93 photos From fireworks to 2013 glasses and hats, here’s a look at New Year celebrations around the world.
View ArticleEpiphany (or Three Kings Day) marked by parades, pageants
22 photos On Jan. 6, 12 days after Christmas, Christians around the world observe Epiphany, or Three Kings Day. The holiday celebrates the visit of the Magi to the baby Jesus. Celebrated in some...
View ArticleFeb. 6 Photo Brief: New Sadhus, painted faces, Super-G skiing, Qatar cycling,...
22 photos A 41-gun salute marks the end of the Diamond Jubilee and the beginning of Queen Elizabeth’s 61st year on the throne, green tomatoes, new Sadhus, painted faces, Super-G skiing, Qatar cycling...
View ArticleJune 6 Photo Brief: Tropical storm Andrea over Florida, Sharapova reaches...
18 photos Tropical Storm Andrea bears down on Florida’s west coast, Maria Sharapova powers her way to the French Open finals, Belmont track readies for the third jewel in the Triple Crown and more in...
View ArticleSummer solstice brings festive parties across the globe
19 photos Summer officially kicked off in the Northern Hemisphere on Friday, as the summer solstice arrived. With the sun shining for its longest amount all year, observances of the day often includes...
View ArticleJune 12 Photo Brief: A bicycle flies, a King and Queen visit, protests and...
21 photos A bicycle flies, a King and Queen visit provinces, a Prime Minister signs autographs, protests, floods and more in today’s daily brief.
View ArticleReactions to the Zimmerman verdict in photos
31 photos After nearly 16 hours of deliberations, a jury has found George Zimmerman not guilty in the death of Trayvon Martin. Reactions from around the country in photos. George Zimmerman not guilty...
View ArticleAugust 9 Photo Brief: ‘Kiss-in’ protests Russia’s anti-gay laws, Singapore’s...
17 photos More than 300 people participate in a kiss-in to protest Russia’s laws against “gay propaganda,” the temperature rises in Romania and a senior Italian mafia member goes on trial in London,...
View ArticleAmerica commemorates the 12th anniversary of the September 11 attacks
66 photos America commemorates the 12th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with solemn ceremonies in Washington, New York and Shanksville, PA. On 12th anniversary, America remembers 9/11 attacks...
View ArticleSept. 17 Photo Brief: Occupy Wall Street anniversary, Mount Sinabung,...
17 photos Activists demonstrate during the second anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement, Mount Sinabung spews rocks and red-hot ash, flooding in Colorado continues and more in today’s daily...
View ArticleSept. 19 Photo Brief: Caroline Kennedy on Capitol Hill, giant rubber duck in...
22 Photos Caroline Kennedy testified at her nomination hearing for U.S. Ambassador to Japan, a giant rubber duck by a Dutch artist floats into Taiwan as it goes on display, Russia unveils it 2014...
View ArticleSept. 26 Photo Brief: Russian Arms Expo 2013, fertilizer fire in Brazil and...
19 Photos Russia shows off it’s military might during the “Russian Arms Expo2013,” in Brazil they battle a large fire at a fertilizer depot, in Taiwan the Taipei City Zoo releases new photos of the...
View ArticleNew York Comic Con 2013
88 Photos Thousands of costumed fans have descended on the Jacob Javitz Convention Center on Manhattan’s West side for the 2013 New York Comic-Con.
View ArticleTaylor Swift, Fall Out Boy and Neon Jungle rock the 2013 Victoria’s Secret...
52 Photos Taylor Swift gave the lingerie models a run for their money at the 2013 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in New York’s Lexington Avenue Armory on Wednesday Night. ALSO SEE Backstage at the...
View Article5 Pointz repainted and erased overnight in Queens, New York
25 Photos Queens’ graffiti space is no more. The series of properties that served as a renowned haven for artists was painted over early Tuesday morning. The space, considered the Mecca of the...
View ArticleThe week ahead: December 2-9
13 Photos A look at what’s coming up on the East Coast and around the world. BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Luxembourg City’s mayor Xavier Bettel is slated to become the country’s next prime minister, following...
View ArticleTaylor Swift, Fall Out Boy and Neon Jungle rock the 2013 Victoria’s Secret...
52 Photos Taylor Swift gave the lingerie models a run for their money at the 2013 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in New York’s Lexington Avenue Armory. The fashion show airs Dec. 10 on CBS. ALSO SEE...
View ArticleJan. 3 Daily Brief: Garment workers protest, cross country skiing, snow in...
20 Photos Palestinian clashes with Israel, waves crash in Wales, Formula One birthday messages, delayed flights at LaGuardia and more in today’s daily brief.
View ArticleCelebrities in Wax: Taylor Swift, Sofia Vergara, Dame Helen Mirren, Carmelo...
69 Photos Taylor Swift, Sofia Vergara, Dame Helen Mirren, Carmelo Anthony, Kim Kardashian, Justin Bieber and other celebrities meet their waxen doppelgangers.
View ArticleDogs take the stage at the 138th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
108 Photos Pedigree pooches and their handlers have taken over Madison Square Garden and Pier 92 and 94 in New York City for the 138th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
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