A huge number of adults in the United Kingdom have had suicidal thoughts because of concerns about their body image, according to a new survey.
NEW YORK - A sculpture by US artist Jeff Koons sold on Wednesday for $91.1 million at an auction organized by Christie's in New York - a record price for a living artist.
In addition to suffering from drought, floods and storms that forced millions of people to flee their homes, sub-Saharan Africa still experienced ongoing and new conflicts and violence throughout 2018.
At least six family members were killed in an airstrike by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition that hit a house in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Thursday, Xinhua News Agency reported, citing authorities and witnesses.
Sudan's Transitional Military Council, or TMC, on Thursday announced suspension of talks with the major opposition forces for three days, Xinhua News Agency reported.
MANILA - It is a brutal 600-kilometer gauntlet during which competitors face searing heat, wild seas, vicious predators, and the threat of kidnapping.
CANBERRA - Leaders of Australia's major political parties have made their last pitch to voters ahead of the general election on Saturday.
The Alabama state Senate late on Tuesday passed what is considered the strictest anti-abortion bill in the United States.
MOSUL, Iraq - Watheq Mahmud is pursuing an advanced engineering degree but the textbooks he needs are often missing in his native Mosul, the Iraqi city where extremists burned volumes and destroyed libraries.
TOKYO - Hawaiian "super corals" that have recovered despite living in warm and acidic water offer a glimmer of hope that dying reefs across the world can be saved, a new study says.
NEW YORK - James Bryant will never forget the day when his 93-year-old father went to his bedroom and came back with a flight briefcase containing papers related to the training and assignments he took as a US Flying Tiger pilot during the World War II.
The return of Boeing's 737 Max to service may be delayed until mid-August or later due to a software update and recertification, possibly creating new problems for carriers as the summer travel season approaches.
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