High-performance cars or supercars are always an attraction at any auto show, despite the trend towards battery cars and lower emissions internal combustion engines, and the latest Motor Show in Geneva is not an exception.

Decked up in colorful enticing samba costumes, millions jammed up the streets of Brazil on the first and second nights of extravagant 2012 Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival parade.

Sports Illustrated magazine on Monday unveiled its annual swimsuit issue with model Kate Upton on the cover in a two-toned, red string bikini with a bottom piece that, literally, appears to be little more than a string.

The 2012 North American International Auto Show opened in Detroit on Saturday, and one early winner at the show was Hyundai, whose Elantra beat out the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Passat to win North American Car of the Year.

An Italian couple are to become the world’s oldest divorcees, after the 99-year-old husband found that his 96-year-old wife had an affair in the 1940s.

Check the gallery of the American lingerie giant’s $12 million catwalk extravaganza, starring some of the most beautiful women in the world, including Adriana Lima, Miranda Kerr, Alessandra Ambrosio and many others.