Pornography triggers brain activity in sex addicts similar to the effect drugs have on the brains of drug addicts, researchers said on Friday - but that doesn't necessarily mean porn is addictive.
It was a school once, but there are no children anymore. The lonely building on this remote Pacific island now contains only a punching bag that someone has strung from classroom rafters and a note scrawled on the chalkboard in Niuean: "Keep this place clean," it said, "so it stays beautiful."
Chancellor says scandal likely won't undermine trans-Atlantic trade deal
Afghanistan's two presidential candidates have agreed to a historic deal to audit all eight million votes cast in the disputed election after two days of intense shuttle diplomacy by top US diplomat John Kerry.
A US girl born with the AIDS virus and in remission for years despite stopping treatment now shows signs that she still harbors the human immunodeficiency virus - and therefore is not cured. The news is a setback to those who hoped that very early treatment with powerful HIV drugs might reverse an infection that has seemed permanent once it takes hold.
US officials on Thursday turned over to the Mongolian government enough 80 million-year-old dinosaur skeletons to stock a museum, including two relics of a kind of dinosaur that a prosecutor said "memorably stampeded" in a Hollywood movie.
A former florist, guerrilla and prisoner now known as the world's poorest president, Uruguayan President Jose Mujica says he has had "an extraordinary life".
Indian engineers are toiling in the Himalayas to build the world's highest railway bridge, which is expected to be 35 meters taller than Paris' Eiffel Tower when completed by 2016.
Three Gaza rockets were shot down over the Tel Aviv area on Friday as Hamas militants claimed they had fired M75 missiles at the Israeli city's airport.
Israel could be violating the laws of war by bombing Palestinian homes in Gaza, the UN's human rights office said on Friday, as the death toll from the Israeli strikes rose to 100.
US Secretary of State John Kerry sought on Friday to mediate an end to the political crisis in Afghanistan, warning that a bitter dispute over presidential polls threatened the country's future.
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