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Venezuela toilet paper shortage ends with new toilet paper shipments

"The resulting scarcity forces up inflation, defeating the entire purpose of price controls in the first place."

Golden Gate Bridge jumper rescued by passing sailors

A passing sailor and his daughter come to the rescue of a man who jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge.

Pope Francis exorcism just simple prayer, Vatican says (VIDEO)

Pontiff places his hands on wheelchair-bound boy who struggles under the touch, TV cameras show.

Man commits suicide at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

French website Europe1 has identified the man as Dominique Venner, a former member of the Secret Army Organization (OAS), which opposed Algeria's independence in the early 1960s.

Scientists identify strain of fungus that caused the 1840s Irish potato famine

One million people – one-eighth of the population – died of starvation or disease between 1846 and 1851 in Ireland.

Australia: ancient African coins suggest continent was ‘discovered’ earlier than 1606

An Australian anthropologist plans to lead an expedition to the Wessel Islands off the coast of northern Australia in July to excavate a site where five ancient African coins were found.
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