CULTURE AND SPORT

Rescue workers in Chile braved aftershocks as strong as 6.9 on the Richter scale to search for survivors.

The winter storm "Xynthia" has left over 50 deaths and massive devastation in eastern Europe.

Southwest Chamber Music’s "Ascending Dragon Music Festival,” the largest cultural exchange yet between the U.S. and Vietnam, started small in Pasadena.

The massive quake tears down buildings and bridges and rips open highways in Santiago and Concepcion. The death toll of 300 is expected to rise.

A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Chile early Saturday, shaking the capital of Santiago for 90 seconds and sending tsunami warnings from Chile to Ecuador.

Google is in hot water in Europe once again over Street View map photos.

With the prime minister and much of parliament still refusing to recognize his election, Viktor Yanukovych was sworn in as Ukraine's fourth president.

Vietnam’s national futsal team secured a place in the Asian Championship final round after defeating Malaysia 6-3 in the third place.

The charges filed against 20 senior military officers in Turkey this week mark the most serious development to date in a series of alleged plots against the government by members of the armed forces.

Even as Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda wrapped up a grueling appearance before Congress, the head of the world's largest automaker wasn't leaving his problems behind.

Three Google executives were convicted of violating Italian privacy laws on Wednesday

Hanoi Sound Stuff is a three-day celebration of electronic music and environmental awareness taking place next month.

Toyota's top U.S. executive told lawmakers on Tuesday that he is not certain the company has fixed its runaway car problems even though it has recalled millions of vehicles around the world.

The Afghan immigrant at the center of what the authorities described as one of the most serious threats to the United States since 9/11 pleaded guilty Monday to terrorism charges.

As Vietnam ushered in the Year of the Tiger, artist Le Tri Dung unveiled an exhibition dedicated to this mighty animal.

The U.S. men's hockey team held off the powerful host Canadians to earn a bye to Wednesday's quarterfinals.

Fearing potential staff cuts, Lufthansa's high-paid German pilots took to the picket lines on Monday, plunging the airline into its longest ever strike and forcing the carrier to cancel hundreds of flights.

Rescue workers dug through heaps of mud, boulders and debris on Sunday on the Portuguese island of Madeira.

Iraqi war film "The Hurt Locker" and corporate downsizing drama "Up In the Air" won honors from screenwriters in the final, major Hollywood awards show leading up to the Oscars.