The Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks are set to face each other in the Super Bowl on Sunday, but the party in already under way in host city New York.

Millions of Thais are preparing to vote in an election boycotted by the opposition and blighted by mass protests and violent clashes.

The United Nations says it estimates 3.7 million people are in acute need of food in South Sudan as a result of the civil conflict there.

Spencer Kelly reports on the Panono camera ball, which takes 360 degree panoramic images when it is thrown in the air.

Ukraine's foreign minister and a prominent opposition leader clash face to face at a security summit in Munich as unrest in Ukraine continues.

An avid motorcycle rider in the US state of Ohio is buried with his Harley-Davidson in a transparent casket.

A businessman is told a painting he paid £100,000 for will be burned after it was ruled a fake by a committee run by the artist's grandchildren.

Austrian actor Maximilian Schell, who won an Oscar for his role in the 1961 film Judgment at Nuremberg, has passed away at the age of 83.