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Despite alarming cancer rates globally, with worst impact in low- and middle-income countries, one is forced to ponder if we really believe in 'cancer prevention is better than cure'. Cancer treatment is challenging and ...

As World Cup organisers warn tourists against child prostitution, Sky News explores how kids are being drawn into the sex trade.

Putin insists Sochi is ready for Winter Games despite hang-ups, criticism     

Arsenal inherited from Gaddafi completely destroyed, 10 years after the slain leader signed the chemical weapons pact.

The entire Farrow family isn't taking sides against Woody Allen. After Dylan Farrow penned an open letter revealing intimate details of the sexual abuse she claims happened 20 years ago at the hands of her adopted father...

Three former senior executives in the now-defunct Anglo-Irish Bank are due to go on trial in Dublin on Wednesday.

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto pledges a budget boost in in the troubled western state of Michoacan where vigilantes have been battling a drugs cartel.

It took almost a year, but a civilians oversight board has finally decided that the eight Los Angeles Police Department officers who shot over 100 rounds at two innocent women were not acting in accordance with departmen...

Commuters face travel chaos as London Underground workers walk out over proposals by Transport for London to cut jobs and close ticket offices.

More than 405,000 people sign a petition calling on Russia to end its crackdown on gay rights ahead of the Sochi games.

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North and South Korea are meeting to discuss reunions for families separated after the Korean War, following calls from Pyongyang to improve ties.

Investigation ordered into report Colombian army cyber unit spied on govt peace negotiators     

Judge sentenced him to 10 years in probation

An Indian couple living in Italy allegedly killed their Iranian roommate and dumped her body in a Venice canal after she refused to participate in a threesome, according to media reports. A suitcase with the body of 31-y...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- The U.S. Department of Energy plans to reveal details of possible alternative routes for the Northern Pass electrical transmission project before it releases a draft environmental study on the propo...

Businessman Andrew Flowers pulls out of the bidding to buy Leeds United, leaving Italian Massimo Cellino closer to a takeover.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Rhode Island authorities say they've arrested 13 people in an alleged gambling operation that accepted about $130,000 worth of illegal sports bets in the past few months alone.     

Head of Ky. Creation Museum debates Bill Nye the 'Science Guy' on evolution, earth's origin     

An 18-year-old Marblehead man has been charged with raping three 13- and 14-year-old girls. Matthew Labrie was ordered held on $50,000 bail after not-guilty pleas were entered on his behalf Monday to charges of statutory...

From women's gold favorite Takanashi to veteran Kasai, Japan has the ages covered at Olympics     

The family of a Salvadoran fisherman who says he survived at least 13 months at sea in an open boat had thought he was dead after losing touch with him eight years ago and are calling his astonishing story of survival a ...