Celebrity couple David and Victoria Beckham have completed a whirlwind tour of China to cash in on the country's fashion industry.
Rumbia, the sixth tropical storm to hit China this year, is moving northwest after landing in south China Tuesday morning, bringing gales and storms to regions along its path.
An elite squad of 19 Arizona firemen killed in the worst US wildland firefighting tragedy in 80 years apparently was outflanked and engulfed by wind-whipped flames in seconds.
President Mohamed Mursi rebuffed an army ultimatum to force a resolution to Egypt's political crisis, saying on Tuesday that he had not been consulted and would pursue his own plans for national reconciliation.
All proceeds from ticket revenue for the charity game themed "All For Children" will go to the Yao Foundation Hope Primary School Basketball Season.
The filthy air clogging the skies over Beijing is not expected to clear anytime soon, according to forecasters.
An amended law that requires children to regularly visit their aging parents has been welcomed by many, but some said it will be just symbolic.
Stars attend the 2013 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 2013.
Radioshack-Leopard team rider Jan Bakelants of Belgium wins the 156 km second stage of the centenary Tour de France cycling race from Bastia to Ajaccio, on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica June 30, 2013.
Only days after the Supreme Court used her lawsuit to grant same-sex couples federal marriage benefits, Edith Windsor helped lead New York City's Gay Pride march on Sunday.
At least four people were killed in Egypt and nearly 200 wounded on Sunday in clashes between supporters and opponents of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi, security and medical sources said.