TOKYO — An American man detained in North Korea for the past 11 months has told his mother in their first meeting since his detention that his health is improving but is...
STOCKHOLM — Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel won this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry today for laying the foundation for the computer models used to und...
SYDNEY — A diver bitten by a shark off Australia’s southwest coast was recovering in a hospital today after surviving his second shark attack in nine years.
Greg Pickeri...
Fear of Taliban rules in Pakistan
MINGORA, Pakistan — One year after a Taliban bullet tried to silence Malala Yousufzai’s demand for girls’ education, she has published a...
Work reveals cell transport
STOCKHOLM — Americans James Rothman and Randy Schekman and German-born researcher Thomas Suedhof won the 2013 Nobel Prize in medicine today fo...
VATICAN CITY — Popes John Paul II and John XXIII will be declared saints on April 27.
Pope Francis announced the date Monday during a meeting with cardinals inside the A...
MUMBAI, India — Relatives kept up a vigil Saturday at the site of a collapsed apartment building that killed at least 33 people in India’s financial capital Mumbai, as t...
STOCKHOLM — Scientists can now say with extreme confidence that human activity is the dominant cause of the global warming observed since the 1950s, a new report by an i...
Fire officials rescue a girl today from the debris of a collapsed building in Mumbai, India. The multistory residential building collapsed killing at least three people....
Both sides OK fast track talks
UNITED NATIONS — The U.S. and its international partners emerged from a meeting with Iran declaring that a “window of opportunity has opene...
