Crying is perceived as more likely to be genuine when its people least expected to turn on the waterworks who are shedding ...

Spaghetti tacos, peanut butter and pickle sandwiches, and even beer — a new survey has found the wildest lunch requests kids make from their parents, and the lunchtime priorities parents ...

A rare painting of Mahatma Gandhi, believed to be the only oil portrait that the Indian independence leader ever sat for, has ...

A fire tore through a newly opened shopping mall in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut overnight, killing at least 61 people, authorities said Thursday, as grief-stricken families searched for ...

Heavy rains have been linked to 54 deaths in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, taking the toll to about 180 since the arrival of ...

At least three people were killed and more than 1,000 evacuated Thursday after South Korea was hit by torrential rains, officials said, with one region pummelled by the most rainfall ...

France will on Thursday formally hand back its last military bases in Senegal, leaving the French army with no permanent ...

The boss of British no-frills airline EasyJet on Thursday bemoaned "unacceptable challenges" for staff and passengers ...

Syria announced that its army had begun to withdraw from violence-hit Sweida on Wednesday, following a wave of Israeli ...

The European Union executive on Wednesday proposed a two-trillion-euro long-term budget focused on tackling overseas ...

The big-screen success of 1990s video game speedster "Sonic the Hedgehog" has brought new fans to Japan's Sega, which says it is poised for a comeback after two tough decades.

Eight healthy babies have been born in the UK using a new IVF technique that successfully reduced their risk of inheriting ...