Many Australians have admitted to regularly eating fast food, skipping breakfast and not doing enough exercise, according to a health and well-being survey released on Monday.
An intense heat wave killed more than 180 people at the weekend in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi, officials said on Monday, as the electricity grid crashed during the first days of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Adnan's three-month journey from the bombed-out wreckage of Aleppo to Paris took him on a treacherous voyage by sea, foot, lorries and trains in search of safety.
Seventy years after the Battle of Okinawa, Yoshiko Shimabukuro still has terrifying nightmares of watching friends and Japanese soldiers die as they hid in caves to escape fierce US shelling.
No one will be extradited from Germany if they face the death penalty, a spokesman for the German Foreign Ministry said on Monday when asked about an Al-Jazeera journalist, Ahmed Mansour, who has been remanded in custody in Berlin at Egypt's request.
A French drug convict lost an appeal against his death sentence on Monday, but his lawyers vowed to fight on and prevent another foreigner from facing the firing squad in Indonesia.
A Taliban suicide bomber and six gunmen attacked the Afghan National Assembly on Monday, wounding at least 19 people and sending a plume of black smoke across Kabul. It was the second northern district to be hit in two days.
EU foreign ministers formally agreed on Monday to prolong until January 2016 damaging economic sanctions against Russia to ensure it fully implements the Ukraine peace accords, officials said. Russia responded that the sanctions were "unjustified and unlawful".
Chilean authorities declared an environmental emergency for the Santiago metropolitan region on Monday, forcing about 40 percent of the capital's 1.7 million cars off the roads and the temporary closure of more than 900 industries.
Lao Shu, or "Old Tree", is not a professional painter. Yet, he has gained considerable fame via Chinese social media for his Chinese ink-wash paintings accompanied by his poetry.
That sound you can hear, is the collective sigh of satisfaction from millions of elderly consumers. The relentless chasing of the youth market appears to be slowly on the wane.
The theory that women who rise to the top of their profession try to stop other women succeeding is a myth, new research has found.
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