Earth-warming greenhouse gas concentrations hit record high in 2014: UN
Environment
November 9, 2015
Earth-warming greenhouse gas concentrations hit record high in 2014: UN
Concentrations of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere hit a new high in 2014, the UN said…
Cross-dressing Chinese man with selfie stick arrested at Japan spa
Life & Style
November 9, 2015
Cross-dressing Chinese man with selfie stick arrested at Japan spa
A Chinese male tourist in drag has been nabbed after he entered the female section of a seaside public bath…
Sam Smith, on year off, just can’t stop working
Culture
November 9, 2015
Sam Smith, on year off, just can’t stop working
British soul singer sensation Sam Smith desperately wants to take a year off. But he just can't stop working on…
India’s ‘medicine man’ brings pills to the poor
Life & Style
November 9, 2015
India’s ‘medicine man’ brings pills to the poor
It's early morning but already "Medicine Baba" Omkarnath Sharma is pounding the pavement in one of New Delhi's upscale neighborhoods,…
Transgender in China: secrets and surgery
Life & Style
November 9, 2015
Transgender in China: secrets and surgery
At home her son still calls her daddy, at work she dresses in a masculine style, but this Chinese person…
Israeli troops kill Palestinian woman in West Bank
Middle East
November 9, 2015
Israeli troops kill Palestinian woman in West Bank
A Palestinian woman attempted to attack Israeli security guards with a knife at a checkpoint in the north of the…
IMF chief urges Gulf to adapt to sustained oil price drop
Business
November 9, 2015
IMF chief urges Gulf to adapt to sustained oil price drop
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde warned Sunday that global energy prices could remain low for years and urged Gulf…
Modi concedes defeat in key India state election
World
November 8, 2015
Modi concedes defeat in key India state election
Narendra Modi conceded defeat on Sunday in a key election in Bihar, one of India's poorest and largest states, in…
Stabbing near West Bank settlement, female attacker shot: police
Middle East
November 8, 2015
Stabbing near West Bank settlement, female attacker shot: police
A Palestinian woman stabbed a security guard near a West Bank settlement Sunday and was shot by the victim, the…
Africa’s Lake Chad could fuel new migrant crisis: UN
World
November 8, 2015
Africa’s Lake Chad could fuel new migrant crisis: UN
A perfect storm of drought, poverty and armed conflict in Africa's Lake Chad basin could fuel Europe's migrant crisis if…