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More than 1,100 people have died in a major heatwave sweeping India, authorities said Wednesday, as forecasters warned searing temperatures…

Afghan police Wednesday ended an all-night Taliban siege of a guesthouse owned by a prominent political family, the latest attack…

he world's poorest nations, the bulk of which are in sub-Saharan Africa, are receiving less than a third of development…

Poachers have killed nearly half of Mozambique's elephants for their ivory in the past five years, the US based Wildlife…

The number of people beheaded in Saudi Arabia this year overtook the total for all of 2014 on Tuesday, despite…

Thailand said Tuesday it had begun air reconnaissance missions looking for stranded migrant boats in the Andaman Sea, following criticism…

"James Bond" and "Mad Men"... According to a recent British study, movies and television series in which main characters indulge…

At the Apple WWDC, taking place June 8-12, developers will get a chance to discover the newest features for Mac…

Long established as a powerful antioxidant, vitamin E is important for the membrane that envelops your muscle cells, promoting proper…

A new study into how e-cigarettes can help people quit smoking long-term suggests that the biggest effects are felt over…