The risks a chaotic Brexit could pose to life-saving drugs
With Britain set to leave the European Union within weeks, diabetes patients and insulin providers are bracing to withstand the most turbulent of events....
Orangutans suffer from smoke caused by Indonesian fires
Dozens of orangutans in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, are suffering from respiratory problems caused by smoke from forest fires....
U.S. cancer survivor swims English Channel – four times
An epic 54-hour swim saw Sarah Thomas become first person to cross Channel four times, non-stop....
‘Flying taxi’ tested on River Seine, offered as future of Parisian transport
With air pollution a constant threat to Paris and transport lines bursting at the seams on rush hour, a startup is proposing a “flying taxi”...
Veteran television journalist Cokie Roberts dead at 75
Cokie Roberts, who was born into a Louisiana political family and spent a career as a Washington-based Emmy Award-winning television journalist with ABC News and...
Saudi oil output to recover in two or three weeks after attack: sources
Saudi Arabia sought to calm markets on Tuesday after an attack on its oil facilities, with sources in the kingdom saying output was recovering much...
Spain looks set for new election as last-ditch talks stall
Spain is on course to hold its fourth election in four years as a deadline approaches for forming a new government without any sign of...
Eight hurt after Hong Kong train derails at rush hour; operator to investigate
A rare train derailment disrupted services during rush hour in Hong Kong on Tuesday, the rail operator said, injuring eight people and dealing another setback...
Why this diabetes patient fears a no-deal Brexit
Georgina is one of the UK’s one million diabetes sufferers, and fears a no-deal Brexit could mean a shortage of the medical supplies she depends...
Chilean start-up, ‘Wheel the World,’ broadens horizons for disabled
A Chilean start-up has been launched to open up some of the world’s most iconic tourist attractions to disabled visitors....