Kate Middleton arrives at Westminster Abbey at the Royal Wedding in London Friday, April 29, 2011. (AP-Yonhap News)LONDON (AP) _ It's a stunner: Kate Middleton arrived at her Westminster Abbey wedding in a splendid dress by Sarah Burton, creative director of the Alexander McQueen fashion house _ ending months of speculation about the identity of the designer.The lacy white gown, with its low neckl

LONDON (AP) _ Guests attending the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton have started entering Westminster Abbey.The Great North Door opened Friday morning under three hours before the ceremony is due to begin. About 1,900 immaculately dressed guests, including fellow royals from around the world, a smattering of pop stars, sports idols and dignitaries, will jam the abbey.A number of famous

 Canadian skater Meagan Duhamel hits Eric Radford with her elbow as they perform their pair's short program at the ISU Figure skating World championships in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, April 27, 2011. (AP-Yonhap News)Canadian skater Eric Radford is seen with bleeding nose as he and Meagan Duhamel perform their short program at the ISU Figure skating World championships in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday,

Boy monks attend a ceremony to temporarily join the Buddhist priesthood after having their heads shaved at Jogyesa temple in central Seoul on Monday. 　Photos by Lee Sang-sup/The Korea Herald

 A blooming Titan Arum (amorphophallus titanum) is pictured in the botanical garden of the university of Basel, in Basel, Switzerland, Friday, April 22, 2011. Thousands of plant lovers have flocked to the northern Swiss city of Basel to see a giant, stinky flower bloom for the first time in 17 years. The Basel Botanical Gardens expects 10,000 people to see its amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flo

손가락 길이 비교: 당신의 네번째 손가락은 두번째 손가락 보다 깁니까? 남자의 약지(네 번째 손가락)가 검지보다 길수록 여성들이 호감을 가지는 것으로 나타났다.영국의 브리티시 로열 소사이어티에서 발간한 저널 '바이오로지컬 사이언스'에서 발표된 이 연구 결과는 태아기의 호르몬 노출 여부, 특정 신체적 특성의 발전, 그리고 이성을 끄는 매력의 연관성을 밝혔다.이 연구는 인간의 행동은 후천적인 것보다 자연적인 것에 의해 더 많은 영향을 받는다고 말한다. 이전의 연구들에서는 이미 검지와 약지의 길이 차이가 자궁에서의 테스토스테론(남성 호르몬) 노출 빈도를 보여주는 척도라고 밝혀진 바 있다. 검지와 약지의 차이가 클수록 남성 호르몬의 영향을 더 많이 받은 것으로 드러났다.이 연구를 주도한 제네바 대학의 연구진은 여성

Three photographers of the Washington Post, Carol Guzy, Nikki Kahn and Ricky Carioti, won the Pulitzer Prizes in the breaking news photography for their up-close portrait of grief and desperation after a catastrophic earthquake struck Haiti.워싱턴 타임즈의 사진기자 3명은 아이티 지진후 참사를 담은 사진으로 퓰리처 상 긴급뉴스사진 부문을 수상했다. 퓰리처상은 매년 뉴욕의 컬럼비아대 퓰리처상 위원회가 수상작을 발표해 왔으며 , 올해로 95주년을 맞는다. In this Jan. 2010 photo submitted by th

People are eating Chinese noodles on April 14, Black Day, in Korea. (Yonhap News)April 14 is Black Day in Korea. Singles get together and eat Chinese noodles called “jjjajangmyeon.” But Korea has a host of unique days which may be unfamiliar elsewhere. Every 14th day in a year marks a different, and usually romantic, occasion. Although the origins of many of them are unclear, it is assumed that th

Cecilia Chacon swears in as new Bolivia's minister of defense at the government palace in La Paz, Bolivia, Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Chacon will be the first woman to be defense minister in Bolivia's history.  -- 볼리비아 사상 첫 여성 국방장관으로 임명된 41세 세실리아 차콘이 취임식에서 선서를 하고 있다. (AP-Yonhap News)<<최다클릭기사>>63빌딩 6배높이 - 275층 '왕국타워' 건설Babel tower of the 21st century? Saudi to build world's tallest building

A monument for octopus Paul is pictured at the aquarium in Oberhausen, Germany, Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Paul became a world wide phenomenon during the last soccer world cup, when predicting the correctly results. A new exhibition "Octopus Garden", named after the Beatle's song, shows the life of the sea animals in Oberhausen. (AP-Yonhap News)

In this publicity image released by ABC, Hines Ward, right, and his partner Kym Johnson perform on the celebrity dance competition series, "Dancing with the Stars," Monday, April 4, 2011 in Los Angeles. (AP-Yonhap News) 

The surface of Mars is seen from the NASA’s Exploration Rover Spirit on Jan. 28, 2004. The prospect of ever hearing from the stuck Mars rover Spirit is fading after it failed to respond to repeated calls from Earth. (AP-Yonhap News/NASA) The surface of Mercury was captured by Messenger, the first spacecraft to orbit the planet Mercury on March 29, 2011. (AP-Yonhap News/NASA) NASA’s Messenger probe

An Irish couple murdered their spouses and disguised it to look like suicide. The shocking crime, which happened 20 years ago, came to the surface when one of the accomplices confessed his crime after feeling guilty following death of his son, reported the Daily Mail.Mrs. Hazel Stewart, formally a Sunday school teacher, entered into an affair with Mr. Colin Howell, who was a dentist. Stewart even

 A dentist, who appeared in U.K. TV programs including “Ten Years Younger,” has been accused of having sex with a patient and trapping her in a darkened room, according to the Daily Mail.Surinder Hundle, 44, a married father of one, apparently told the woman he had to hide the affair from his dental nurse, whom it was later revealed he was also having an affair with.The relationship with “Patient

Funny pictures: Animals behave like human beings 사람처럼 행동하는 동물들의 모습 (Photos by AP)