Andrew Cassidy, a 280-pound, unemployed, 50-year-old man from the small town of Milford Haven in South Wales, has become an unlikely internet star after a secret video of him practising his football skills in a car park went viral. He has been dub...

Scientists around the world have been using videos made by Russian citizens and uploaded to YouTube to figure out exactly where the meteor that exploded over Russia on February 15 came from.

Chris Hadfield has become the first Canadian commander of the International Space Station but the veteran astronaut is probably better known for his social media presence on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and YouTube, where his videos include plenty o...

The Harlem Shake has taken the internet by storm in the United States. Now the viral craze is becoming the latest weapon of political protest, as demonstrated by opponents of Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi outside the Muslim Brotherhood headqua...

There has been an explosion of Asian-American stars spawned by YouTube in recent years, a phenomenon musicians, comedians, and other entertainers say is the result of the Internet allowing them to be themselves, free from the stereotypes dominatin...

Warning: Graphic Content. A video has been uploaded to YouTube which appears appears to show the fiery accident that killed 19 tourists above Luxor in Egypt. The hot air balloon they were traveling in caught fire while attempting to land. The pilo...

A heart-wrenching video of what appears to be the French family of seven believed kidnapped by Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has been posted on YouTube. The video shows parents, an uncle and youngsters ages 5 to 12 surrounded by masked men br...

There's a new dance in town, and it's not for the delicate-hearted. Crazed gyrations to the "Harlem Shake," created by 23-year-old DJ and music producer Baauer, are bumping and grinding aside Gangnam Style as the latest action meme in offices, on ...

A video produced by a group of South Korean airmen has gone viral on YouTube. The video is a parody of the musical Les Miserables, and already has more than four million views. LinkAsia speaks with Lieutenant Jung Da-hoon, the video's director.

North Korea has posted a video to YouTube that shows a person having a dream about travelling in space aboard the "Shining Star21" spaceship and seeing New York turning into a sea of fire. This comes amid growing international tension as the Commu...