The symbol, used in Japan to denote Buddhist temples, has been deemed confusing and will be replaced by a pagoda
Wreck of metal-hulled ship believed to have been located 3.7km below the surface of the southern Indian Ocean.
The French have never done “le doggy bag’’. They eat what is on their restaurant plate or it goes straight in the bin.
The drawing for the Powerball lottery is scheduled for 10:59 p.m. ET tonight with millions of Americans expected to be watching.
Ticket-holders in the coastal town of Roquetas de Mar are celebrating after they won first prize - and a share of €640m (£470m) - in Spain's traditional "El Gordo" (The Fat One) lottery.
The world's biggest blue star sapphire -- weighing in at 1,404.49 carats -- has been found in a mine in Sri Lanka.
Many of most prominent national parks in the United States, including Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Zion, set visitation records in 2015 and are bracing for what could be an even busier new year.
Price Russia gets for oil straining budget revenue as state struggles to contain deficit
Cow dung cakes have been used for centuries to fuel fires for cooking and are specially laid out on the festival of colours, Holi.
America’s cows are as fat as they’ve ever been, which could lead to lower prices for beef lovers.