Political and economic sanctions may not have dissuaded Russia from annexing Crimea, but a group of Ukrainian women have called for a different kind of embargo: no sex for Russian men.

"Don't give it to a Russian," is the name of the campaign, which aims to throw cold water on Moscow's appetite for Ukrainian territory and draw attention to its actions in Crimea.

Four men involved in a daring nighttime skydiving stunt from the top of New York's One World Trade Center have been arrested and charged, police said Tuesday.

A video of the September 11 jump, posted at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nz7sxt9xeJE, has had hundreds of thousands of hits.

A woman who, as a newborn, was abandoned in the bathroom of a Pennsylvania fast-food restaurant said she has found her birth mother just three weeks after launching a search that garnered worldwide attention, and as her mother prepared to look for her.

Katheryn Deprill, 27, said Tuesday she felt "pure joy" when she met her biological mother for the first time Monday at an attorney's office. And, after she learned the sad details of her conception and abandonment, she said she understood why her mom did what she did.

Brazil tax rules are more difficult to hack through than the Amazon jungle, so what better way to highlight the mess than to put them in print? All 41,266 pages.

The result: a book that weighs as much as an African elephant and is taller than a grown man. Enough reading to cure the most difficult case of insomnia.

Do you own a shaggy sheep? Ireland needs ewes.

The Irish require at least 6,000 sheep as hosts of this year's Golden Shears World Championships. But they're more than 1,000 short with just weeks to go before an event dubbed "the Olympics of sheep shearing."

A more than 15-year old laptop doesn't go for much on eBay -- unless it's the one Bill Clinton used to send the first ever U.S. presidential email.

The still-functional laptop -- with Clinton's cheerful exchange with Space Shuttle astronaut John Glenn in November 1998 still on the hard drive -- is the featured item in an online sale by Massachusetts-based RR Auction.

File picture taken on March 25, 2010 shows Klepetan (R), a male stork who proved distance is no obstacle to true love as he flew thousands of kilometers to meet his handicapped mate living in …more

Two lovebird storks celebrated their 12th anniversary on Monday as the male made his annual journey of thousands of miles to join his handicapped female in Croatia.

A group of thugs in Russia's Siberian city of Irkutsk beat up members of a St. Patrick's Day-themed flashmob, mistaking them for gay activists, Interfax news agency reported Monday, citing police.

A fight broke out after students at a language school held a belated St Patrick's Day flashmob in a mall in Irkutsk, a police spokesman said.

An Indian cabinet minister found himself at the center of a vote-rigging row Monday, after he asked supporters to vote twice for his party in elections which begin next month.

Speaking at a rally on Sunday, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar urged voters to wash off the ink which would be daubed on their fingers after they cast their ballots and then go to a different constituency and vote again for his National Congress Party.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un strikes fear into some hearts, but photos of a Chinese street food vendor with a distinct resemblance to the Pyongyang strongman have fueled online mirth.

Chubby, with a round face and sporting Kim's trademark side-shaved haircut, the vendor was pictured cooking skewered meat on a rusty barbecue.