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A walking cavefish just gave scientists a glimpse 400 million years into the past. Discovered in Thailand, these blind fish have now been closely documented walking and climbing waterfalls in complete darkness using a ga...

Tablets of Crestor, the statin used in the Hope-3 study. A new, 12,000-person study backs wider use of powerful cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins in relatively healthy people, but does not provide similar evidenc...

The funeral of Asad Shah, who was killed in an attack outside his shop in Glasgow, is being held.

Mohamed Abdeslam says his brother 'voluntarily chose not to blow himself up' along with the other Isis jihadists who killed 130 people The suspected ringleader of the Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, decided not to blow hi...

Letter from activist jailed with Nelson Mandela echoes calls from opposition parties for South Africa's president to go A renowned anti-apartheid activist jailed alongside Nelson Mandela has called on Jacob Zuma to step ...

Islamic State militants retreating from Palmyra laid thousands of mines that they planned to set off simultaneously as the army moved in, a Syrian officer told Reuters in the ancient city after its recapture from the jih...

For months, as Donald Trump lurched from controversy to controversy, commentators marveled that his voters remained loyal: Trump is impervious to political attack, some said. Not so. Trump wasn't immune; analysts were ju...

The State Department has suspended its internal review into whether former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton or her top aides mishandled emails containing information now deemed "top secret."

1. Speaking at the end of the Nuclear Security Summit on Friday, President Obama criticized Donald Trump's suggestion that Japan and South Korea should obtain nuclear weapons. "The person who made the statements doesn't ...

Footage from the busy highway shows stranded motorists standing on smashed cars following the massive pile-up in Changzhou City.

Turkey's war on terror is primarily focused on protecting democracy and ensuring the safety of its citizens.

Britain Prime Minister David Cameron warned Western leaders Friday the Islamic State plans to use drones to spray nuclear material over Western cities. The UK Daily Telegraph reported that there is growing concerns among...

Russian President Vladimir Putin calls for an immediate halt to fighting after clashes broke out in the disputed Caucasus region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

The man is seen on video speaking to the camera before a gunman appears to open fire on the victim.

President Obama is so paranoid about linking terrorists to the Muslim faith that when French President François Hollande used the phrase "Islamist terrorism" at a meeting in Washington, White House officials posted thei...

A Nevada judge has refused to let a nationally known conservative lawyer join Cliven Bundy's defense team because of ongoing disciplinary proceedings against him in Washington, D.C

President Barack Obama is on the course with some high-powered golf partners

Robin Knox-Johnston vows to determine why Sarah Young was not tethered to yacht during Round The World race The founder of the Clipper Round The World yacht race has vowed to conduct a full investigation into the death o...

The Belgian federal prosecutor's office has charged a Belgian with participating in a terrorist group for his alleged role in a plot to attack France, uncovered after the arrest of a Frenchman and discovery of a huge cac...

The number of victims will be far higher as the figures do not include those fleeing their homes who die of hunger or disease.

One of the strongest El Nino weather events ever recorded has caused heatwaves, water shortages and forest fires around the world.

Animal had to be put down after 'brutal and unprecedented' attack in Cowley, Gloucestershire Police have urged witnesses to help them track down a gunman who shot a horse in the head in the Cotswolds. The four-year-old m...