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A crowd of about 200 people gathered for a candlelight vigil for Cory Monteith at the Vancouver hotel where the Glee star died of a heroin overdose. More...

A memorial continues to grow outside Vancouver's Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel where Glee star Cory Monteith was found dead over the weekend. More...

If you get an e-mail message telling you a hotel has erroneously charged your credit card account, be careful. The odds are that it's part of a new spam campaign that could infect your computer. More...

New York (CNN) -- An Egyptian executive accused of sexually abusing an employee at a luxury hotel in New York pleaded guilty Friday to sex abuse in the third degree and will also face a $5 million lawsuit tied to the case, his attorney said. Mahmoud Abdel-Salam Omar, 74, the chairman of a salt...

(CNN) -- The security guard suspected of killing a 16-year-old American student in Costa Rica has been charged with simple homicide, authorities said Friday. The suspected gunman worked as a guard at the hotel where the boy was staying in La Fortuna, a popular tourist spot famous for the Arenal...

New York (CNN) -- Two luxury hotels in Manhattan will provide maids with portable emergency communications devices -- equipped with "panic buttons" -- in the wake of a pair of high-profile sexual assault cases in New York, according to a hotel union spokesman. The Pierre and the Sofitel hotels...

New York (CNN) -- An Egyptian executive accused of sexually abusing an employee at a luxury hotel in New York was arraigned late Tuesday night. A judge set bail for Mahmoud Abdel-Salam Omar at $50,000 and the defendant was ordered to surrender all travel documents. The case has been adjourned...

(CNN) -- One woman was killed and another injured after they fell from a 10th-floor window at an Atlanta hotel, authorities said Saturday. According to Atlanta Police, witnesses said the two were attending a birthday party early Saturday at the W Atlanta-Midtown. The pair were "play...

Burj Al Arab Hotel, Dubai, which was opened in 1999, is unofficially billed as a 7-star hotel and is the world's most luxurious and tallest hotel. Designed to resemble a billowing sail, the hotel soars to a height of 321 metres, dominating the Dubai coastline. The hotel's own website describes...

(CNN) -- Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who resigned last week as head of the International Monetary Fund in the face of sexual assault charges, told the fund's staff of his "profound sadness and frustration in having to leave under these circumstances" in an e-mail obtained by CNN. "I deny in the...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., -- A judge in Florida said apartment buyers could proceed with a case against Donald Trump for allegedly misleading them on who was developing their building. Judge Adalberto Jordan said condo buyers "could have believed that alleged misrepresentation," that...

The scene after the explosion at the Grand Riviera Princess Hotel in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Prosecutors in Mexico have filed charges against five employees and contractors at a Caribbean coast hotel where a Nov. 14 explosion killed five Canadian tourists and two Mexicans. The assistant...

A woman who allegedly abandoned her newborn baby in a west Edmonton hotel room was charged Friday under the province's Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act. The woman faces one charge of willfully causing a child to be in need of protective services. The baby, who is reported to be only two...

-- A fourth person arrested in the death of an Irish newlywed at her honeymoon hotel on the island of Mauritius will appear in court Wednesday, authorities said. Dassen Narayanen, a 26-year-old security officer at the Legends Hotel, has been charged with conspiracy, according to police...

-- Final preparations are being made for the funeral Monday of slain Irish newlywed Michaela Harte-McAreavey. The 27-year-old was found strangled in her hotel room on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius last Monday. She was killed less than two weeks after her wedding. Her funeral will take...

- Russia was partying on the ice and holding up the championship trophy, Wednesday night. But the celebrations didn't end there, and it looks like they may have gone a little too far. News 4 has confirmed with Delta Airlines that Team Russia was not allowed to get on their flight to Atlanta at...

Jordanian U.N. peacekeepers on Saturday guard an Abidjan hotel serving as headquarters for internationally-recognized Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara. A new year opened with intransigence in a divided Ivory Coast, as two political rivals ignored threats and deadlines Saturday for one...

A spectacular Christmas Day fire destroyed a landmark hotel in Dominion City, Man., but caused no injuries. Firefighters were called just after 6 a.m. Saturday to the former Queen's Hotel, built in 1879 and rebuilt in 1948. The hotel, renamed Stan's Place, was taken over by new ownership about...

Manila, Phillipines -- A fire ravaged a hotel in northern Philippines on Sunday, killing 15 people, most burned beyond recognition, authorities said. Twelve more people were injured, said Mao Aplasca, a provincial police superintendent. The blaze tore through the hotel in Tuguegarao City...

http://cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2010/12/15/uae.expensive.tree.cnn Worth $11 million, standing 13 meters high and draped with jewellery, silver and gold colored balls and white lights, the tree at Emirates Palace hotel in Abu Dhabi is the world’s most expensive Christmas tree ever – or so the...