The political crisis in Honduras following the ousting of President Manuel Zelaya in a June coup is starving the country’s already weak economy of cash, say analysts.

The "Light: On The South Side" photographer and others reminisce about that poignant time in Chicago history.

After 10 months in office, President Barack Obama has granted his first pardon — to "Courage," a turkey spared the Thanksgiving table. Accompanied by daughters Sasha and Malia, Obama honored the White House holiday tradition.

Earlier this month video game makers Ubisoft released the hotly awaited sequel to its "Assassin’s Creed", prompting a buying frenzy across the digital world. See more gaming news in Webcastr's Video Games section.

Here are five of the stupidest gifts we’ve ever seen for this holiday season. Watch and tell us what you think.

Vast crowds of pilgrims cast stones at walls symbolizing Satan on the third day of the Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Around the world, Muslims have begun celebrating the Eid al-Adha holiday.

Pilgrims pelted pillars symbolising the devil with pebbles to show their defiance on the third day of the Hajj celebration.

Bucharest is not exactly known for its picturesque visage, the city scarred by ageing concrete apartment blocks and the outsized palace of the Ceausescu era. But behind the Communist facade the Romanian capital boasts some century-old architectural gems.

New surveillance video shows one of the suspects behind a massive luggage theft scheme caught in the act at Phoenix’s Sky Harbor Airport.

Travelers help keep things moving at Los Angeles International Airport the day before the Thanksgiving holiday. They are packing light and leaving early.

Michelin has added a cheap restaurant category to its new Hong Kong and Macau guide, after critics accused the culinary bible of ignoring the cities' food-stall culture.