More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.

When you think of festive cities, Dubai doesn't spring to mind. Despite this, the city is home to one of the most festive ...

Almost two weeks after most of the world celebrated Christmas, taking down their trees and packing up decorations for the next festive season, one country—Ethiopia—was just marking its own Christmas ...

It didn’t have the same joyous result for Canadians, but in many ways, this year’s world junior hockey championship was as successful and exciting as the 2009 Christmas-time tournament the home team ...

Welcome to Bangkok – a sprawling, humid metropolis of more than 10 million souls that rose along the eastern banks of the ...

For the height of indulgent relaxation or a tropical honeymoon, these awesome island hideaways in the Indian Ocean are pretty ...

Three people are seriously injured and several others are unaccounted for after a seaplane crash near a world-famous holiday ...

National Bird Day was established by the Avian Welfare Coalition (AWC), a non-profit organisation dedicated to protecting ...

The new year arrived not only with fireworks, but with displays of aurora across the world at much more southerly latitudes than is normal.

An old image of a once aspiring political leader has recirculated on Facebook, misleading voters about the upcoming federal ...

Maura Higgins has reportedly splashed out £1.25million on a five-bedroom “dream home” in Essex she has bought with her estimated £3.2million fortune.