At least 10 people have been killed and another 10 injured in a mass shooting in the city of Monterey Park in the US state of California, Capt. Andrew Meyer of the Los Angeles county sheriff's......
These eight images show the wonderfully weird world around us. Saudi men perform a stunt known as 'sidewall skiing' (driving on two wheels) as a youth takes a selfie in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.......
At least 52 inmates were killed in a Mexican prison brawl on Thursday, as prisoners fought with bats, sticks and blades and ignited a fire in the overcrowded penitentiary. Family members of......
These images from across the globe tell that it is a crazy world out there! Maria Jose Cristerna, a Mexican tattoo artist and former lawyer known as 'Mujer Vampiro' (or Vampire Woman), poses......
That flash of light in the sky followed by thunder can be both mesmerising and scary. Rediff.com presents some amazing pictures of lightning captured by ace lensmen. Lightning bolts strike......
It was in the 1960s that the Beetle attained its cult status, when it became almost synonymous with the hippie movement -- and succeeded in shaking off the grim history of its origins. As......
Curtains to come down for the last time on the Love Bug! With German carmaker Volkswagen calling time on the Beetle, perhaps the most popular car brand ever, an 80-year-old slice of history comes......
Senior environmental journalist Darryl D'Monte will cover the annual climate change conference in Cancun for Rediff.com This is the second of his despatches from Mexico: As debates at the UN......
India has sought a global consensus on spiralling prices of food and oil in many countries, saying the problem would transform into a global contagion if timely action is not taken. "Unless we act......
Software major Infosys Technologies Ltd has launched its first Latin American subsidiary in Mexico. The company, which was launched on Wednesday, informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that the......
The tournament, featuring top teams from around the world, will be held in 12 stadiums around the United States from June 15-July 13 and serve as a dress rehearsal for the 2026 World Cup co-hosted......
IMAGE: The Hard Rock Stadium is to host matches during the FIFA World Cup in 2026. Photograph: Carlos Perez-Gallardo/Reuters The 2026 World Cup final will be held in New Jersey at the home of......
IMAGE: Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park. Photographs: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Lionel Messi notched his ninth goal in six......
IMAGE: WTA announced a new structure which will come into effect from 2027. Photograph: Rula Rouhana/Reuters The governing body of women's tennis announced a new circuit structure on Tuesday with......
IMAGE: Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova celebrates with the trophy after winning the German Open WTA 500 final match against Croatia's Donna Vekic at Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, Berlin, Germany.......