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A Mumbai-based Indian doctor, Dr Trupti Gilada Baheti, is a recipient of the prestigious Fellowship Award on HIV and Drug Abuse Research from the International AIDS Society, National Institute on Drug Abuse, and French N...

Well almost everything. Tuberculosis (TB) remains the most common AIDS-defining illness and the leading cause of death in people living with HIV (PLHIV) with 1 in 5 HIV-associated deaths in 2012 attributed to TB. At leas...

Access to the crashed remains of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was blocked by pro-Russia rebels who prevented a team of international investigators from reaching the site, BBC reported Saturday. Michael Bociurkiw, a memb...

Growing up, Albert Torres said he always had one way to get attention during show and tell in class by revealing his â€"bisectedâ€? Uvula.

The Israeli army uncovered 22 underground tunnels used by Hamas to smuggle weapons and killed at least 40 terrorists Friday in its first day of a widespread ground offensive in...

At least 38 people have died in a collision between a truck loaded with flammable liquid and a passenger bus on a highway in southern China.

A massive wildfire that has destroyed at least 100 homes forced the residents of a second north-central Washington town to leave their homes Friday, and prompted a partial evacuation of a third community in the scenic Me...

For civilians in the Gaza Strip, the hardships of war include a lack of electricity and clean water.

An Israeli rocket is fired into the northern Gaza Strip on July 17, 2014. Reuters/Amir Cohen

Israel pounds Gaza, taking the death toll past 300, a Palestinian health official says.

German police say nine people have died and 40 were injured when several buses crashed on a highway near the eastern city of Dresden.

At least 55 civilian Palestinians, including children, have been killed since Israel began its Gaza ground invasion.

Pakistani officials say US drone strike kills 8 militants in NW tribal region near Afghanistan

Families of the 298 victims of the shootdown of Malaysian Airlines flight 17 are still waiting for answers, as foreign governments and international organizations struggled to gain access to the crash site in eastern Ukr...

Former president Bill Clinton responds to the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.

Laura Whitney and her husband, Michael Korte, don't know whether they're being good citizens during a drought or scofflaws.

A new study by the U.S. geological society suggests 42 states have a reasonable chance of experiencing damaging ground shaking from an earthquake in the next 50 years.

A woman bicyclist is run down and killed by a car, standing on the sidewalk with her bicycle.

UN chief Ban heading to Middle East in attempt to quell Israeli-Hamas conflict in Gaza

Using sonic cannons to locate offshore oil and gas, by the numbers

Obama administration approves using sonic cannons to explore for oil along US Eastern Seaboard

Making the purchase of sex a crime strips women of agency and autonomy. It should be decriminalized altogether.