Northern Brazil power line to avoid impact on tribe: document
The builders of a new power transmission line to the northern Brazilian state of Roraima have pledged to deploy 200 inspectors to reduce the environmental...
Thirteen schoolgirls among those wounded in Japan stabbing: Kyodo
Thirteen schoolgirls and three adults were injured in a suspected stabbing by a man just outside the Japanese capital of Tokyo on Tuesday, Kyodo news...
Asian shares follow Europe higher on EU relief, auto merger
Asian shares tracked European gains on Tuesday, as relief over EU election results eased concerns about political difficulties in the bloc and merger news supported...
MLB notebook: Buckner dies at 69 after battling dementia
Bill Buckner, the 1980 National League batting champion who registered more than 2,700 hits during a career that touched four decades, died Monday after a...
Ethiopia repeats sweep in 41st BolderBoulder race – Daily Mail
Ethiopia repeats sweep in 41st BolderBoulder race Daily Mail BOULDER, Colo. (AP) – Ethiopia repeated a sweep in the men’s and women’s team competitions at the...
British Columbia to be first Canadian province to switch patients to biosimilars
The Canadian province of British Columbia said on Monday that its public drug plan will switch as many as 20,400 patients from three branded biologic...
‘Education under fire’ as attacks on Afghan schools jump, UNICEF says
Attacks on schools in Afghanistan increased almost threefold last year, making it increasingly difficult to ensure an education for children in many parts of the...
Flooded Arkansas, Oklahoma brace for more rain; Southeast gets record heat
Flooded Arkansas and Oklahoma were bracing for more rain that will feed the already swollen Arkansas River, forecasters said on Monday, as Missouri deployed the...
NBA notebook: Durant officially to miss finals opener
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant will not play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the host Toronto Raptors on Thursday and he...
Lopez Obrador says will shop abroad if necessary to fix medicine shortages
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador vowed on Monday to alleviate a medicine shortage in public hospitals, pledging to shop abroad for essential drugs if...
