NAIROBI - With their manicured nails, immaculate makeup and matching handbags and stilettos, you would be forgiven for mistaking the five women seated in the cafe of the upscale Nairobi hotel for a group of senior female executives.
GENEVA - Though more countries are taking action, still nine out of 10 people worldwide are breathing air containing high levels of pollutants, with millions of deaths every year caused by outdoor and household air pollution, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday.
LOS ANGELES - Before the last one had a chance to simmer down, Kanye West caused another stir, calling US slavery a "choice" in an interview on Tuesday.
TOKYO - Doctor Bunyu Ogasawara, 69, who operates the Ogasawara Clinic in Gifu, fulfills the wishes of patients who want to spend their final days in their own home. Last year, the clinic where Ogasawara is director cared for 88 patients at home, including people with terminal cancer, when they died.
LONDON - US actress Meghan Markle will join Britain's royal family when she marries Prince Harry this month, but before she can become a British citizen, it will help her to know how big the Lake District is and the age of "Big Ben".
TOKYO - Japan's iconic Mount Fuji could paralyze Tokyo with ash if it erupted, choking roads and halting water supplies, according to a government disaster planning study, a news report said on Tuesday.
CONCORD, New Hampshire - For nearly six decades, a United States Marine Corps sergeant's family lived under the misconception that his body was lost at sea during World War II.
ACCRA - Ghana generates around 22,000 tons of plastic waste per year but it recycles only about 2 percent.
COPENHAGEN - For the first time since 1943, there's a notable risk that no Nobel Prize in literature will be awarded this year.
Her fascination with the only member of the genus Nipponia capture these beauties on canvas, write Huo Yan and Li Yang
The first thing that greets visitors at Gao Fengying's home is a stocky, floccose burro foal. "It was born just last week ...," says Gao Lailiang, Fengying's father, apologetically. "Even Fengying has not seen the new member of our family. She is too busy with her paper-cutting course in the town," Gao Senior says.
It's the hottest thing in technology now, but the co-founder of Google said: "I didn't see it coming, even though I was sitting right there".
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