SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is reporting on the ruling party's 36 years of accomplishments for the second day in a row at the key gathering in Pyongyang, a venue aimed at rallying support behind his one-man rule, the countr
The UK Foreign Office has admitted that plans to deploy 1,000 British troops to Libya without parliamentary approval, are well underway A third of the force will reportedly train local militias to fight jihadists, while the bulk will maintain security. Russia Today reports: The revelations came as Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) militants detonated a car bomb in Libya’s third city of Misrata on Friday, killing two policemen. Local TV reports suggest the city’s militia commanders have rushed fighters to a key crossroads overrun by IS. Читать дальше...
The pill is shaped like a LEGO brick.
PYONGYANG - Foreign journalists, in Pyongyang to cover the holding of the congress of the North Korean ruling pa...
Diet fads are constantly urging us to "eat clean" and avoid sugar. But it turns out sugar is lurking in some unexpected places.
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PYONGYANG - The flags of the Workers' Party of Korea, North Korea's ruling party, are on display in Pyongyang on...
Universities are accused of putting their reputation ahead of the welfare of student victims of sexual assault.
Few investors in Asia expect a hard landing caused by a real estate bubble, a banking collapse related to non-performing loans or other factors, says Byron Wien.
With Sydney's Chase the Ace jackpot at a record $2.6-million this weekend, Dr. Chris Milburn says he knows of some locals who've spent the bulk of their social assistance cheques on tickets.
The European debt crisis is merely slumbering, and Italy and France are particularly vulnerable, writes Satyajit Das.
Contrarians detect a robust ‘wall of worry’ that the market can climb, says Mark Hulbert.
PYONGYANG - People take part in a rehearsal for events commemorating the holding of the congress of the Workers'...
The Gold Coast Suns have lost more players to injuries in the wake of their second heavy loss in succession, this time to Melbourne, with Matt Rosa and Alex Sexton the latest casualties.
Amit Sinha tells Janet Yellen the Fed model assumes he should be buying a large home, reducing savings and spending more. He’s not.
(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with stats) SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates homered twice in his season debut Friday (local time), punctuating a return from devastating knee injuries he suffered last f
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Thousands of people have gathered in central Warsaw to show their opposition to the policies of the conservative government whose policies they view as anti-democratic and harmful to Poland's position in the European Union.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Thousands of people have gathered in central Warsaw to show their opposition to the policies of the conservative government whose policies they view as anti-democratic and harmful to Poland's position in the European Union.
Maybe the Gold Coast really is the Bermuda Triangle of sport.
As Founder and Chairman of Barnes & Noble, Leonard Riggio steered it through the proliferation of free information in the Internet age. As he retires, he tells NPR's Lynn Neary about his long career.
The writer/filmmaker uses humor to help people understand Islam, but it took years for some mosque members to come around to her jokes. Nawaz's new memoir is called Laughing All The Way to the Mosque.
NPR's Lynn Neary asks Chris Cleve about his new novel "Everyone Brave if Forgiven." He wanted to write about Randolph Churchill's World War II experiences but discovered surprising inspiration.
The singer and multi-instrumentalist, who also appeared in the second season of HBO's True Detective, has a new album out called Resistor.
The 24-year-old Norwegian recently set a record on Spotify, exceeding a billion streams faster than any artist before him — and his debut album isn't even out yet.