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As people debate what is most to blame for obesity epidemic, researchers say they have the strongest evidence yet that sugary drinks play a leading role and that eliminating them ...

War in Syria, mounting tensions over Iran’s nuclear drive and anti-Western protests across the Muslim world will cast a shadow over the annual U.N. gathering of world leaders starting today. ...

Republican Mitt Romney hits the campaign trail hard this week to try to inject some fresh momentum into his flagging presidential bid as polls show his path to the White ...

China’s ruling Communist Party took a big step towards sealing the fate of fallen politician Bo Xilai yesterday, when a court jailed his former police chief for 15 years over ...

Belarus said yesterday that no members of the opposition had made it into Parliament in elections ridiculed by President Alexander Lukashenko’s foes as brazenly rigged. An analysis of the list ...

"Homeland" toppled "Mad Men" to win the top drama prize on Sunday as the Primetime Emmy awards favored politics and 21st century tensions over shows set in bygone eras. "Modern ...

Israel’s defense minister Ehud Barak calls for a unilateral pullout from much of the West Bank, saying Israel must take ‘practical steps’ if peace efforts remain stalled. Israeli Defense Minister ...

Creator of the TV animations “Family Guy,” “American Dad” and “The Cleveland Show” Seth McFarlane illustrates through his debut feature film “Ted” that his comic abilities go far beyond that ...

French magazine Closer on Monday said its editor Laurence Pieau had received death threats for publishing pictures of Prince William's wife Catherine sunbathing topless. "We have received more than 300 ...

Archaeological teams digging in the ancient city of Limyra in the Mediterranean province of Antalya have announced the discovery of a second synagogue from the Lycian civilization. Researchers initially thought ...