As a fierce blizzard sweeps mountains outside Teheran, a team of elite Swiss ski instructors refuses to allow the deep freeze to stand in the way of warming ties with Iran.
People with ADHD have slightly smaller brains than those without the condition, according to a study released on Thursday which insisted it is a physical disorder and not just bad behavior.
Born out of defeat, initially not that popular and dedicated to a river that's more greeny-grey, the beginnings of The Blue Danube 150 years ago this week were inauspicious.
Quake-prone countries around the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday began a joint exercise testing their ability to deliver timely warnings of approaching tsunamis to tens of millions of people living along the coast.
A replica of Russian queen Catherine the Great's imperial crown stole the show at this week's Israeli diamond market in Ramat Gan, as the industry eyes a recovery.
Young drivers aren't alone in behaving badly on United States roads, a trend that could be contributing to a spike in highway deaths.
After endless primping, cheers and more than a little drool, the Westminster Dog Show culminated late on Tuesday with a triumph for a German Shepherd named Rumor.
Sea ice around Antarctica has shrunk to the smallest annual extent on record after years of resisting a trend of man-made global warming, preliminary United States satellite data showed on Tuesday.
The haunting silhouette of "Battleship Island" rises up from the sea, an abandoned testament to what was once the most densely populated city on earth.
A German shepherd called Rumor who just missed winning at the United States' top dog show last year came back to score a big victory on Monday night, beating out favored Preston the puli in the herding group.
In the darkness just before dawn, the southern Indian town buzzed with excitement and energy as revelers began arriving for the spectacle of Jallikattu, the region's version of running with the bulls.
Most of the people infected with Ebola in the West African epidemic that began in 2014 got sick through contact with a small number of people with the disease, researchers said on Monday.
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