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  London – For people living in a house with more than one storey, stairlifts or home elevators are often a necessity of life as… Read More ›

  Beijing – Did Disney’s fictional snow queen of Arendelle help Beijing win its bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics? Some Chinese Internet users seem… Read More ›

  Editor’s note : Shafqat Hussain says he was tortured into making a false confession; campaigners say he was a juvenile when convicted. The following… Read More ›

  Police are searching for the mother of a newborn baby girl found wedged face-down in a Beijing toilet on Sunday. Residents heard cries from… Read More ›

US officials have long played down the idea that Assad’s forces would turn their sights on the US-backed Syrian rebels, but they cannot rule out… Read More ›

  Twitter’s stock plunged by more than 15% last week after leadership gave Wall Street an ugly report on the state of the company. The sell-off… Read More ›

  Thomas Piketty — the French economist who took the economics world by storm last year with his landmark tome “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”… Read More ›

  Being nice isn’t always a good thing. As teen customers continue to flee the brand, Abercrombie has taken several steps to change its image… Read More ›

Washington – Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has fired a staffer after racially charged and insulting Facebook posts under his name came to light, a person… Read More ›

  Washington – Donald Trump, widely believed to be the wealthiest American ever to run for president, is nowhere among the ranks of the country’s… Read More ›

Memphis police identified 29-year-old Tremaine Wilbourn as the suspect in a weekend shooting of an officer. Wilbourn is at large and considered armed and dangerous,… Read More ›

California’s largest wildfire is spreading quickly, consuming 54,000 acres in three counties and staying active throughout the night — a time when firefighters typically make… Read More ›

A piece of wreckage that washed up on an island in the Indian Ocean is from a Boeing 777 — the same type of aircraft… Read More ›

  Texting – or checking social media or watching a video – while walking causes people to walk in a special movement pattern that protects them… Read More ›

  In a tweet sent Saturday, Subway called the latest “allegation” about spokesperson Jared Fogle “appalling” if true. Subway was tweeting in response to a story we broke… Read More ›

  Trade ministers from a dozen Pacific Rim nations failed to reach a deal on a new trade agreement that would cover nearly 40% of… Read More ›

  New York – Donald Trump is staking his run for U.S. president in part on a vow to protect American jobs. But this month,… Read More ›

  London –  Three relatives of the late al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden were among four people killed when a private jet crashed on landing… Read More ›

  Heavy monsoon rains in the past month have left at least 27 people dead and displaced more than 150,000 others in Myanmar, the U.N.… Read More ›