Love is in the air on Valentine's Day around the world.
Pope Francis becomes the first pontiff to set foot on the peninsula where Islam was born. He hopes the historic trip will foster peace through religious dialogue.
Followers of La Santa Muerte, a cult figure in Mexico often depicted as a skeletal grim reaper, leave offerings to appeal for favors and give thanks for those granted.
Newsmakers and celebrities who passed away this year.
Mourners gather at the Washington National Cathedral for the state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush.
Remembering the 41st president of the United States after he died Friday at the age of 94.
Scenes from the post-Thanksgiving bargain hunt.
Former first lady Michelle Obama's memoir "Becoming" is hitting shelves this week.
Stan Lee, who dreamed up Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk and a cavalcade of other Marvel Comics superheroes that became mythic figures in pop culture with soaring success at the movie box office, has died at the age of 95.
November marks a full century since the Armistice that ended World War One.
Participants take part in a military parade to mark the anniversary of a 1941 parade, when Soviet soldiers marched towards the front lines during World War Two.
Participants parade through the streets carrying fireworks, effigies and torches during the Bonfire Night processions in Lewes in southern England.
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People around the world mark All Saints Day by visiting the graves of loved ones.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has opened one of the world's longest bridges, linking Hong Kong and Macau to the Chinese mainland.
Muslim faithful make the annual haj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca.
Novak Djokovic dismissed Juan Martin Del Potro 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3 to win the U.S. Open and earn back-to-back Grand Slam titles.
New concepts and models at the Paris Auto Show.
The devastation on Indonesia's Sulawesi island following the earthquake and subsequent tsunami.
With no long-range missiles on display, North Korea stages a military parade focused on conventional arms, peace and economic development, to mark the 70th anniversary of the country's founding.
Worshippers pack Jerusalem's Western Wall plaza to receive blessings, while others inspect palm frond and etrogs for blemishes for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.
Burt Reynolds, whose good looks and charm made him one of Hollywood's most popular actors as he starred in films such as "Deliverance," "The Longest Yard" and "Smokey and the Bandit" in the 1970s and '80s, has died at the age of 82.
The Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky with annual event at its peak.
Japan issues evacuation advisories for more than a million people as Typhoon Jebi slices across the west.
