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Police are to reopen the investigation into the murder of an 18-year-old woman whose body was found at the bottom of a quarry in County Tyrone, 40 years ago.

A long-awaited--but faintly unsettling--food product is unveiled in London that could help feed the world

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- A botulism scare has prompted China and Russia to stop importing New Zealand milk powder and other dairy products, denting the country's reputation as a supplier of safe, high quality food...

Critics say shoes sexualize young girls and expose them to the typical perils of high heels.

Same-sex couples will be allowed to apply for marriage from Monday, nearly four months after a bill was approved by the country's Congress.

The Star Wars franchise, now acquired by Disney, might become the basis of a new TV show as Disney continues its epic quest to milk every last bit of money out of their new property.

Despite being sentenced to probation, Chile's "Dr. Marijuana" says his crusade to legalize marijuana will continue.

One of the suspects in the Boston bombings was in possession of US right-wing extremist literature in the run-up to the attack, the BBC has learnt.

Talk about a big finish.

In order to defend the NSA Stasi the Obama administration has now gone to the Bush-Cheney playbook and is playing the fear card. State propaganda arms go into overdrive pimping an imminent Al Qaeda attack abroad. Embassi...

Spanish child rapist Daniel Galvan Vina is arrested in Spain after the Moroccan king revoked a controversial royal pardon.

Was lab-grown burger a gourmet treat, or ghastly grub?

Prime Minister David Cameron is "seriously concerned" about the escalation of tensions at the Spanish-Gibraltarian border.

There's an oldie but a goody in copywriting that everyone who is creating content for their business should know: AIDA. It's a simple formula that's designed to grab people's attention and take them through your content ...

Japan's nuclear watchdog says the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is facing a new "emergency" caused by a build-up of radioactive groundwater.

An armed teenager shot to death by New York City police on Sunday may have been the youngest person ever killed by the city's officers, police say.

HSBC has seen profits rise in the first half of the year despite a drop in revenues as it streamlined its business and cut operating costs.

The Coast Guard and three harbormaster boats rescued four adults and 10 children, including a four-month-old baby, when their boat began sinking Sunday near the Grampuses, a group of rocks off Cohasset.

An interactive entertainment system turns bath time into an immersive experience of colored light, sound and, of course, water.

At least 35 people were killed in attacks by militants on a police station and a military base in northern Nigeria on Sunday, the authorities say.

An official of the Archdiocese of Boston pleaded not guilty today after he was allegedly found with a prostitute behind a cemetery.

Zimbabwe's main stock market index fell 11 percent on Monday.