The Solar Impulse 2 aircraft departed from an airstrip in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, early Monday morning for a five month long trip around the world.
Two tourists from California have been fined after carving their initials unto one of the Colosseum's walls, which they did not think was "so serious."
As people celebrate Women's Day on Sunday, the United Nations warned that the gender pay gap will not close in seven decades across the world if it continues to reduce at its current rate, The Guardian reports.
If you clicked on Google's front page illustration today, you'd know that today is International Women's Day, a holiday that was first celebrated in 1908.
There's nothing more Americana than a Norman Rockwell painting where the artist captured the essence of American culture with the stroke of a paintbrush. Have you ever wondered what it would look like if Rockwell's paintings came to life during the 1940's, in the middle of World War II - but set in Mexico?Well Mexican Director Alejandro Monteverde, Mexican Executive Producer Eduardo Verástegui, and Executive Producers Roma Downey ("Touched by an Angel," "Son of God" & "The Bible" series) and Mark Burnett (producer of "The Voice," "Shark Tank," "Son of God" & "The Bible" series) have made this a reality with their upcoming major motion picture, "Little Boy," which hits theaters on April 24.
The plan will go in effect for all worldwide Vodafone locations, including in the U.S. Vodafone is increasing the amount of time off given to expecting and women and those who have recently given birth to at least 16 weeks, the BBC reports.
Alberto Nisman's ex wife, a judge, says an independent investigation found that Nisman was the victim of homicide and did not commit suicide or die in an accident.
Groups known as "family councils" are encouraging Nicaraguan rape victims to marry their aggressors. In two cases that involved victims as young as 14, the girls' parents decided to turn them into the brides of the alleged rapists, who were more than 30 years of age.
Colombian singer Maluma has denied rumors that he is romantically involved with Belinda Peregrín. But that did not keep the reggaeton star from graciously complementing the Mexican artist.
Mexican First Lady Angelica Rivera met some of the cast of "Downton Abbey" during her and her husband's visit to the United Kingdom. Though creator Julian Fellowes did not meet the first lady, he did meet President Pena Nieto.
Cristiano Ronaldo might not be single for long. The soccer star is reportedly interested in Mexican sports reporter and model Vanessa Huppenkothen, according to Diez Minutos Magazine.
Flavio Roberto de Souza, the judge overseeing the high profile insider-trading trial against Eike Batista, Brazil’s most notorious billionaire was removed from the case after he was accused of riding in one of the defendant’s seized luxury Porsche.
Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles says he fears President Nicolas Maduro will cancel key legislative elections later this year because the country's government is facing a huge crisis right now, Yahoo! News reports according to AFP.
When England’s Prime Minister David Cameron meets next with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, he will "raise concerns" about human rights and discuss Mexico's judicial system.
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia said Tuesday that they will not accept a peace treaty that would send insurgents to prison for fighting against something that they saw as an injustice, EFE reports.