SATARA, India/SINGAPORE: Indian health worker Chhaya Sunil Jadhav banned snack food at home after her daughter, 11, fell sick from eating cheap, salty...
SATARA, India/SINGAPORE: Indian health worker Chhaya Sunil Jadhav banned snack food at home after her daughter, 11, fell sick from eating cheap, salty...
NEW YORK: A Dublin-based company plans to erect "mechanical trees" in the United States that will suck carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air,...
ROME: Half a century ago farmers grew rice, sesame and pulses on the land around Myint Soe's village in Myanmar. Now only paddy...
Flers, France: Surrounded by mottled brown-and-white cows basking in the Normandy spring sunshine, Patrick Mercier admits his prized raw-milk camembert doesn't come cheap,...
LONDON: Everest climbers could face a starkly different landscape stripped of the dramatic Khumbu Icefall within decades as global warming melts icy landmarks,...
Fes, Morocco: Abdelkader Ouazzani, the last of Morocco's brocade master weavers, has been repeating the same gestures for 63 years in his dilapidated...
Hurghada, Egypt: In serene turquoise waters off Egypt's Red Sea coast, scuba divers ease among delicate pink jellyfish and admire coral -- yet...
Chungju, South Korea: South Korean dirt-bike enthusiasts ditched their city cycles to race custom-built contraptions in a small but determined celebration of motorcycle ...
Washington: Sports Illustrated's annual swimsuit issue, best known for its racy covers of scantily clad bikini models, will feature for the first time...
Marrakech, Morocco: Around an enormous outdoor runway lit with dozens of floating tealights, French label Christian Dior crisscrossed cultures and continents at its...
NEW DELHI: Mountaineers from the Indian army on an expedition in Nepal have found mysterious large footprints in the snow that they think...
Tokyo: Japan has waited more than two centuries for an emperor to abdicate, but the main ceremony to perform the ritual will take...
TOKYO: Emperor Akihito, 85, will step down on Tuesday, almost three years after he first publicly hinted he wanted to retire and hand...
LONDON: From storms named after women that cause more damage because people prepare for them less to men who refuse to recycle because...
NAIROBI: Rescuers in northern Mozambique struggled on Monday to reach people stranded by flooding after a second cyclone in just over a month...
SEATTLE: Arctic housing specialist Jack Hébert likes to paraphrase a saying from the Inupiaq, a Native Alaskan group living north of the Arctic...
Paris: The Chinese giant salamander, the largest amphibian in the world, is not cute. Weighing as much as an adult human, it has...
Berlin: Facing tough competition from China, the United States and even tiny Luxembourg, Germany is racing to draft new laws and attract private...
