Tim Hunt, British Nobel Prize-winning scientist, decided to resign from his post at University College London over a controversial comment he made about female...

For many years lost limbs were replaced by cosmetic hands and legs.  Then, in a revolutionary manner gradual improvements resulted in fully functional but...

Sunlight reflects off the twin-tower skyscraper headquarters of Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, on June 6, 2015. Photographer: Martin Leissl/Bloomberg The financial crisis occurred more than...

Word of the Day: Blithe - Carefree and lighthearted. Synonym:  lighthearted, lightsome. Usage:  The blithe young couple was a pleasant sight to see.This Day in History: 11-June. 1770...

South Korea is bracing this virus for the third week now and essentially  "the most important period" for the curbing the spread.Hard News...

There are six candidates for the position of Secretary-General of IMO. They are:Andreas Chrysostomou (Cyprus), Vitaly Klyuev (Russian Federation), Ki-tack Lim (South Korea), Maximo Q.Mejia, Jr. (Philippines), Andreas...

Word of the Day: CRASS - So crude and unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility. Synonym: unrefined. Usage: Jenny’s mother was horrified by the crass behavior...

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Report says more than 225 Haitian women had to engage in "transactional sex"  with Members of a U.N. peacekeeping mission for their food and...

Credits: Reuters / Heinz-Peter Bader The bee population declines when flowers are reduced by parasites or when an epidemic wipes out bees. Sometimes human interference...