North and South Korea exchange fire as tensions mount
South Korea fired tens of artillery rounds toward North Korea on Thursday after the North launched shells to protest South Korea\'s anti-Pyongyang ...Greece gives German firm rights to run 14 airports
Greece has agreed to sell to a German company the rights to operate 14 regional airports. The deal is the first in ...Syria regime retakes villages near stronghold
Syria\'s armed forces on Tuesday wrested back control of a series of key villages near the regime\'s coastal bastion that had been ...Uruguay flooding forces 4,000 from their homes
Flooding from days of heavy rain in Uruguay has forced nearly 4,000 people from their homes, officials said Monday.Death toll from China blasts rises to 104, Xi urges changes
The death toll from two massive explosions that tore through an industrial area in the northeastern Chinese port of Tianjin has risen ...At least 40 migrants die in Mediterranean
At least 40 migrants died after apparently getting trapped and suffocating in the water-logged hold of a fishing boat in the Mediterranean, ...South Sudan peace talks falter as deadline looms
South Sudan\'s government said Saturday it would continue peace talks to end a 20-month civil war, but without President Salva Kiir attending, ...US hostage raped by top IS leader before death
US hostage Kayla Mueller was raped repeatedly by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the self-proclaimed caliph of the Islamic State jihadist group, before her ...For fat loss, calories may matter more than fat or carbs
Want to lose body fat? At least initially, a diet low in fat may be better than one that limits carbohydrates, a ...US flag raised in Cuba after 54 years
Secretary of State John Kerry called Friday for "genuine democracy" in Cuba as the American flag was raised over a US embassy ...
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