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You've won an Oscar! Now what? For these ten actors and actresses...nothing. A look at the worst post-Oscar careers in movie history.

TIME's Belinda Luscombe rates the best and worst of the Oscar gowns

Tens of thousands of demonstrators surged the Thai capital on Sunday, pushing Thailand towards a tense political standoff

The U.S. Marine scandal in Moscow spreads

As part of a new project, U.K. residents are allowing people in developingcountries to tell them how to vote in parliamentary elections. The aim: togive poorer countries a say in elections that could end up impacting them

A BBC report alleging that Ethiopian rebels diverted humanitarian aid meant for famine victims in the 1980s has raised new questions about the efficacy of giving aid in times of war

Almost three decades after they launched a disastrous war to reclaim the territory they call 'Las Malvinas', Argentina's leaders are again pushing their claims against Britain

After a tense decade, Indonesia's president made a historic visit to Canberra this week. Will the goodwill last?

From an unlikely quarter—Pakistan.

A global decline in political freedom is partly the fault of the middle class.

The middle kingdom is rewriting the rules on trade, technology, currency, climate—you name it.

On March 18, 1990, two thieves stole $500 million in art from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum—including works by Degas, Manet, Rembrandt, and Vermeer. None have been seen since (their frames hang empty). Art theft may sound glamorous, but such

A before and after look at this year's class

It is a good thing that Roger Dreyer has a passion for magic. Over the past 18 months, the 48-year-old tried nearly every trick in the book to find the expansion capital he needed to grow his...

Timing aside, the Netanyahu government's actions demonstrate that Israel sees its grip on East Jerusalem as non-negotiable. But the Palestinians won't accept a state without a capital in the Holy City