Amid the tumult of the delivery room, Rohit and Geeta Jain were calm about one thing: Their new baby was sure to be a boy.

Almost nothing Misha Defonseca wrote about herself or her horrific childhood during the Holocaust was true.

You’re at mile 20 in the marathon, feeling no pain, striding at a comfortable pace, wind at your back. Suddenly you feel a wave of fatigue so strong it’s as if your body wants to melt into the pavement. Then comes a rush of dizziness — and disorientation. You’ve hit the wall.

Juergen Graeser’s working day is dark, bitterly cold and punctuated by visits from ravenous polar bears.

Three large wooden penises lie on a colorful batik prayer mat in the house of Mak Erot, Indonesia’s legendary lengthener of male members, inviting customers to pick their new look.

The only thing standing between executive chef Richard Tassiello and his fresh tarragon was a determined rabbi and 3,000 years of Jewish food law.

The Welcome to Taipei International Club entertained its international and local members with a jubilant program, filled with Chinese New Year flavors and a feast at the Grand Ballroom of the Formosa Regent Taipei during the lantern festival.

Creating a bridge between East and West and a feeling of home for foreigners are the goals of the Welcome to Taipei International Club, according to its founders Mrs. Patricia Wen and Mrs. Julie Chien.

Seven fifth-grade and sixth-grade students from Min Dao Elementary School in Mu Cha received high compliments from the members of the Welcome to Taipei International Club for their magical performance.

In a grey, shed-like building on the Six Nations of the Grand River reserve in southern Ontario, Esenogwas Jacobs is getting her kindergarten students ready to head home for the day.