Village News

Looking for new digs? Maybe a change of location entirely? Several media reports have noted an entire Tuscan village is up for sale on eBay for a cool $3.1 million (2.500.000 €).

Salzburg - The 104 residents of an Austrian town are tired of the jokes, the prank calls and people stealing their traffic signs. Now they want to change the name of their town from Fucking to Fugging but there is already another town with that name.

Many people are changing their way of living, opting out of the big cities and moving into eco-friendly, sustainable villages and eating healthy, organic food.

Two men in Pakistan were arrested after a woman, whose son was accused of having sex with another man's wife, was forced to parade naked though a village.

Kew Gardens - Builders preparing a site of a luxury hotel in west London have unearthed a huge Roman settlement and the discovery of more than 11,000 Roman items just half a metre (20 inches) below the surface.

Chinese dwarves have created their own village in southern China in their quest to escape discrimination and are now attracting tourists.

A tiny village in southern India boasts a set of twins for around every 10 families. The doctors are puzzled by this phenomenon.

In the face of sorrow from Cyclone Nargis comes new life. Than Win lost seven of her 10 children in the Cyclone. On Wednesday she gave birth to her eleventh child in Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta where over 10,000 are now dead.

Imagine if you could turn the current world’s population to a community of 100 people and see how resources were distributed among them. This forms the basis for the Miniature Earth Project and a new video highlights that data.

A Chinese village has bribery problems, the Officials won't take bribery, but the Villagers want them to.