At least 500 dead sea lions washed ashore a beach in Santa province, 400 km north of Lima in Peru.
Workers hired to bury dead Ebola victims in Sierra Leone have gone on strike and are dumping bodies out on the streets for not receiving their dues.
Darren Wilson, the police officer charged in the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, was not indicted by the grand jury.
In a bid to curb obesity in the United States, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will announce that it is making final two rules that require calorie information be listed.
A new study released Tuesday found that eating a serving of yogurt daily could help lower our risk of developing type 2 diabetes when incorporated into an otherwise healthy diet.
Gun sales and concealed carry permits surged to a maximum in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Missouri, just ahead of the jury decision.
Saudi Arabia is reportedly in talks to lift the ban on female drivers, but it might take a while. Princess Ameerah, the former wife of a multi-billionaire Saudi Arabian royal, has been trying her best to highlight and fight for the lifting of the ban.
A Swiss museum has agreed to accept hundreds of artworks worth more than $ 1 billion from a long hidden collection of a German Nazi-era art hoarder Cornelius Gurlitt. An agreement was signed between Germany and Switzerland that would see Switzerland's Bern Art Museum taking scores of works from the collection, the Guardian reports.
Men and women who are in high powered positions experience more stress, however a new study found that holding a position of power with weighty responsibilities can actually increase symptoms of depression in women but diminishes them in men.
What started out as a relaxing cruise vacation, turned into a nightmare for a family. An elderly man is missing, feared to have gone overboard from a cruise ship that was due to dock in Sydney on Tuesday morning.
Despite the bad reputation that school meals often get from health experts, a new study has found that children are eating healthier food at school than they are at home.
The Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview Sunday that he had no intentions of holding the presidency for life and intended to step down latest by 2024.
Researchers say the best way to minimize the chances of a repeated suicide attempt is by having the person attend therapy sessions, according to a report.
U.S. tech giant Google has agreed to a settlement out of court with a former Morgan Stanley banker who sued the search engine and asked for "vile and abusive" material posted about him online to be permanently deleted.
U.S. electric carmaker Tesla Motors is currently in talks with Germany's BMW over a potential collaboration in batteries and light-weight components, according to reports.
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