PARIS (Reuters) - Following the example set by Paul the Octopus, Watson the sea-lion hopes his nose for winners will bring him international stardom - and a few extra fish - as he predicts the outcome of France's games in the Euro soccer championship......»»

Just when you thought wingsuit base jumping couldn't possibly get more extreme, Italian athlete, thrill-seeker and model Roberta Mancino decided to toss in a boiling lake of lava.  In a promotional video posted Thursday by GoPro, Mancino is seen.....»»

Look, we all know there are plenty of things in Australia that can kill you. But we figured we didn’t have to worry about bicyclist-jumping kangaroos. Until now. Sharon Heinrich was riding a bike with her friend Helen Salter on a trail in South Aust.....»»

A 17-year-old western lowland gorilla was shot dead at the Cincinnati Zoo after he snatched up a 4-year-old boy who fell into his enclosure Saturday. The gorilla, named Harambe, dragged the boy around and held him for about 10 minutes, zoo officials said .....»»

Visitors to the Louvre in Paris are being greeted with an unfamiliar sight: IM Pei's iconic glass pyramid, a Parisian landmark that has served as the renowned museum's entrance since 1989, is still there, but you'd be forgiven for being confused, tha.....»»

PARIS (AP) -- Four lucky competition winners are set to be the first people in history to use the Eiffel Tower as a vacation home next month.........»»

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A few hours of freedom ended for two Bengal tigers that escaped from a big cat shelter in the Dutch countryside on Saturday, when police managed to sedate them and get them back in their enclosure......»»

PARIS (Reuters) - A Dutchman dubbed the 'horror dentist' by French media was sentenced to eight years in jail on Tuesday for mutilating patients' mouths and defrauding social security services......»»

DENVER (AP) -- A greater one-horned rhino was able to leave part of its enclosure at the Denver Zoo and wander into a yard occupied by staff and volunteers.........»»

PARIS (Reuters) - A French baker who promised to give his business to the homeless man that saved his life has fired him instead......»»

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. (AP) -- Police in suburban Atlanta found themselves counting sheep after a flock escaped an enclosure and blocked a road.........»»

PARIS (AP) -- It reads like the world's worst menu.........»»

A graduation photo shoot ended in a flash when a “jumping for joy” pose went horribly wrong.    Chelsea Whitfield of Valdosta State University was totally pumped about her graduation photo shoot ahead of receiving her undergraduate d.....»»

PARIS (AP) -- With their beloved baguette already available 24 hours a day, it seems only logical that Parisians can now get the Bayonne ham and Basque pate that goes so well with the bread from the first meat vending machine installed in the Frenc.....»»

LONDON (AP) -- Witnesses say a base jumper has safely parachuted from the European Union's tallest building, the Shard in London, and evaded police by jumping on the subway.........»»

AL-ARID, Egypt (AP) -- A donkey has leapt to fame in a small Egyptian village by defying her species' well-known stubbornness and jumping hurdles on command.........»»

A flight to Paris from Algiers, Algeria, was forced to land early after a shirtless passenger urinated on another traveller, leading to a massive brawl on board, according to French media reports. A flight to Paris from Algiers, Algeria, was forced to .....»»

Do you buy a single cup of coffee and sit at a Starbucks for an insane amount of time daydreaming of Paris? Do you miss London when none of your friends want to grab a pint on a Tuesday? Do you yearn for New York when you smell the faint scent of urine fi.....»»

This article originally appeared on artnet News. The Luxembourgian performance artist Deborah de Robertis has been arrested at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris after disrobing and reclining in front of Édouard Manet's "Olympia" (1865), recre.....»»

PARIS (AP) -- A French prosecutor says choosy thieves returned a delivery of police armbands they say they inadvertently stole while targeting luxury goods.........»»