Virginia ban on uranium mining upheld by U.S. Supreme Court
The largest-known U.S. uranium deposit will remain firmly under ground after the Supreme Court on Monday upheld Virginia’s ban on mining the radioactive metal, rebuffing...
Vatican to consider married priests in Amazon
A Vatican document on Monday said the Church should consider ordaining older married men as priests in remote areas of the Amazon, a historic shift...
Turkmen leader promotes son to provincial governor
Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov has named his son Serdar a provincial governor, state television said, bolstering an already stellar career that has prompted speculation Serdar...
VBI’s shares plunge after hep B vaccine fails secondary goal in late-stage trial
VBI Vaccines Inc said on Monday a late-stage study was unsuccessful in showing two doses of its hepatitis B vaccine were as effective as three...
CNN’s Anderson Cooper remembers mom Gloria Vanderbilt as visitor from ‘distant star’
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper remembered his mother, designer and society grand dame Gloria Vanderbilt, as a woman who endured a string of heartbreaks but still...
Two strong quakes hit southwest China, at least one dead
Two strong earthquakes shook the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan on Monday, killing at least one person in a part of the country frequently affected...
Two strong quakes hit southwest China, at least one person dead
Two strong earthquakes shook the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan on Monday, killing at least one person in a part of the country frequently affected...
Indian doctors call off strike after safety assurances
Doctors in India’s eastern state of West Bengal called off a strike late on Monday after authorities promised improved hospital security, ending a week-long dispute...
Algerian partner of Germany’s VW held over graft allegations: state TV
An Algerian court on Monday ordered the detention of Mourad Eulmi, head of family-owned firm SOVAC that is a partner of Germany’s Volkswagen AG, on...
Paris wheat futures pushed up by strong U.S. markets
Paris wheat was pushed up by a rise in Chicago wheat on Monday, hitting its highest in almost two weeks before paring some gains....