The Seven Wonders of the World are a group of places around the globe that are considered to be of great global significance. In years past, the wonders of the world include ‘The Great Pyramid of Giza ...

A story disputed by historians claims that when a Spanish explorer first saw Mount Shasta, he dubbed it “Jesus and Maria ... of a towering Virgin Mary statue on the slopes of the mighty ...

A statue of a much-loved cat who "cheered people up" when they were down is to be unveiled in a coastal town later this year. Hendrix lived in Saltburn in Redcar and Cleveland and spent a lot of ...

Following vandalism to a statue of Jesus during the overnight hours of Sept. 12-13, 2023, parishioners at Holy Savior Parish in Lockport, La., left a message of forgiveness for the unknown ...

Blur's Alex James has spilled the beans on how he was chucked out of church during Christmas for extinguishing a cigarette on a naked baby Jesus statue. The rock star found himself in hot water ...

Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious ... of Rio de Janeiro but for the entire country. The statue’s wide-open arms, spanning 92 feet, seem to ...

A powerful surge of unusually large waves has struck the coastlines of Ecuador, Chile, and Peru leaving at least three people dead, and dozens of ports in the region have been forced to close ...

The over 13-feet waves crashed onto the shores of Lobitos, Mancora, and Cabo Blanco – 700 miles north of Peru’s capital Lima – Friday from around midday, according to local reports.

Big waves of up to four meters are pummeling the coasts of Ecuador and Peru, leaving scores of ports closed and at least two people dead, authorities said Sunday. Ecuador's secretary for risk ...

A statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has been installed by the Indian Army at Pangong Lake in Ladakh, near the India-China border, symbolizing bravery and justice. Placed by Lt Gen Hitesh ...

Two people are dead after powerful waves of up to 4 metres high smashed the coasts of Ecuador and Peru. The waves prompted the Peruvian government to close 91 ports. Two people have died after ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Peru’s Navy says it has rescued about 30 fishermen who had been stranded for two days at sea as giant ...