Previous | Next Image 1 of 12. Introduction. Tablets are everywhere, and while Apple's iPad – along with its little brother, the iPad mini – commands the most media attention, there's no shortage of excellent Android alternatives to choose from. Here are my top ...

By James Pomfret and Michael Martina KUNMING/BEIJING, March 3 (Reuters) - Police swept a Uighur. district of China's southwestern city of Kunming hours after knife-wielding assailants killed 29 people in a crowded station, bloodily underscoring the risk of ...

Jennifer Lawrence tripped again at the Oscars, this time on the red carpet. Host Ellen DeGeneres made sure no one missed the moment, but '12 Years a Slave' stole the show with seven Academy Awards. Loading… Post to Facebook. Oscars 2014: '12 Years' ...

Director Steve McQueen poses with his best picture award for 12 Years a Slave. Photograph: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP. 12 Years a Slave is a remarkable film and I share the widespread delight that it won recognition at the Oscars in Hollywood, especially ...

The South African "Blade Runner" faces charges for fatally shooting his girlfriend on Valentine's Day 2013. Oscar Pistorius stands right of his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp just days before she was found shot to death in his South African home. (Siphiwe ...

Pope Francis on Friday said couples whose marriages fail should be “accompanied” and not “condemned“, wading into a debate on divorce that is testing his promise to put the Church in touch with modern life. French and Italian love-rats top European ...

Smarting from the devastating attacks of the last few weeks, including the killing of 43 hapless students of Federal Government College, Bunu-Yadi, Yobe State, by the Boko Haram terrorists, the Nigerian security forces have intensified their ground and air ...

KAMPALA, Uganda - Top government officials last week were adamant the move by some Development Partners to cut off aid following the signing into law of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill by President Yoweri Museveni won't hurt the country's economy.

Kampala — The Anglican Church of Uganda said Monday it may consider breaking away from their mother church in England if it puts Uganda under pressure over a tough new anti-homosexuality law. "The issue here is respect for our views on ...

KIEV (Reuters) - Russian fighter jets twice violated Ukraine's air space over the Black Sea during the night, Interfax news agency quoted the Defence Ministry as saying on Monday. It said Ukraine's air force had scrambled a Sukhoi SU-27 interceptor aircraft ...

... ». * Europe's gas stocks are unusually full after mild weather. * Weather outlook for early spring is also mild. * Alternative supply routes still have spare capacity. By Henning Gloystein and Michael Kahn. LONDON/PRAGUE March 3 (Reuters) - A mild winter ...

Maiduguri — Suspected Boko Haram terrorists who have been holding Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states of the North East sub region yesterday invaded Mafa, the headquarters of Mafa local government area of Borno state, killing scores of residents before ...

HARARE, Mar 3 – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has thrown his weight behind Uganda's draconian anti-gay laws and hinted at a crackdown on gays in his own country, state media reported Monday. He castigated the West for punishing Kampala ...

Kampala: The author of Uganda's new anti-gay bill that imposes tough jail terms for homosexual acts said aid cuts imposed by disapproving Western donors were a price worth paying to protect the east African nation's moral values. Lawmaker David Bahati ...

Ellen orders pizza, J-Law grabs Meryl's boob during a Twitter-crashing selfie, and Bradley Cooper wins lotto tickets. By Jessica Marshall. The 2014 Oscars were pretty. But not, like, pretty, pretty. More of a "rugged, dirty pretty." Like Oscar-winner Matthew ...

In the end, Oscar voters couldn't truly avert their gaze from "12 Years a Slave." Even though many Oscar voters found filmmaker Steve McQueen's searing chronicle of enslavement almost too harrowing to watch, "12 Years a Slave" prevailed Sunday to win the ...

GENEVA — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Russian troops that have streamed into Ukraine are protecting his country's citizens living there. More News. Read more World News. Lavrov said on Monday that it's necessary to use Russian troops ...

WASHINGTON: As Russia dispatched more forces and tightened its grip on the Crimean Peninsula on Sunday, President Barack Obama embarked on a strategy intended to isolate Moscow and prevent it from seizing more Ukrainian territory even as he was ...

Matthew McConaughey's Oscar speech has been praised and slammed by critics. What do you make of the Best Actor winner's eloquent acceptance speech? Dependent on your personal philosophy and threshold for egomania Matthew McConaughey's ...

Pretoria, South Africa — South African Olympic athlete, Oscar Pistorius, pleaded not guilty to the murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp in Pretoria's High Court Monday, as family members sat behind him in court. Members of Steenkamp's family, including ...