Health authorities are working to contain a polio outbreak in Myanmar that has afflicted three toddlers, the latest case confirmed this week, the World Health Organization said Friday.All three cas...
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The cyclone that ravaged Bangladesh's coast has left the country reeling, but for many here already weary of hardship it just seemed like the latest in a series of plagues afflicting the nation.The...
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Allergic rhinitis, which includes hay fever, afflicts 9.2
percent of the 12.77 million children in Japan's pubic schools, and
2.6 percent show symptoms of food allergies, according to an
edu...
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Singapore (dpa) - More than one in three people in Singapore
regards the mentally ill as dangerous, a study said on Monday.
Half of those in the study contended that...
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Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to work together to inject new life into Middle East peace efforts, Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Monday."Turkey and Pakistan are in full agreement ...
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Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to work together to inject new life into Middle East peace efforts, Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Monday."Turkey and Pakistan are in full agreement ...
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Kidnappers grabbed six Filipino workers off a merchant ship Saturday in the latest hostage-taking in Nigeria's restive southern oil-producing region, officials said.The vessel was heading to the oi...
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Johannesburg (dpa) - At least three people were killed and 80
injured in the tourist resort of Vilanculos after a tropical cyclone
slammed into the southern coast of Mozambi...
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