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Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kidnap 8 more girls in Nigeria
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen have kidnapped eight girls aged between 12 and 15 from a village near one of their strongholds in ...Climate change makes America more dangerous, report says
Scientists who worked on the report said its main messsage was that climate change was already disrupting the lives of Americans – ...OECD cuts global growth forecast for 2014
The OECD cut its global growth expectations from its November outlook from 3.6 percent to 3.4 percent for 2014, although it kept ...Heavy fighting in pro-Russian separatist stronghold
Heavy fighting erupted Monday in a pro-Russian separatist stronghold in eastern Ukraine, with deaths reported on both sides, as government efforts to ...WHO declares polio global health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday declared the international spread of wild polio virus in 2014 a public health crisis and ...Strong earthquake causes some damage in Thailand, Myanmar
A strong earthquake shook northern Thailand and Myanmar on Monday evening, smashing windows, cracking walls and roads and damaging Buddhist temples. No ...22 migrants die after boats capsize off Greek coast
At least 22 undocumented immigrants, including three children, were killed Monday while 12 others are still missing after a sail boat capsized ...Slovenia Prime Minister Alenka Bratusek resigns
Slovenia’s Prime Minister has announced her resignation and pressed lawmakers to call early parliamentary elections next month.Nigerian president orders renewed efforts to free kidnapped girls
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday ordered a stepped-up drive to free 223 schoolgirls whose abduction by suspected Islamists has ignited a ...Young blood rejuvenates brains and muscles of old mice
A team of American researchers has been studying the effects of such experiments on mice. They found that an infusion of young ...




