Dalits are hit hardest in flooded region, but are lowest on caste ladder

The Dutch town of Bedum hosts a very special 12th-century building that has a tower which beats the record holded by the Pisa's tower.

By David Krieger Europe is heavily armed with nuclear weapons. Both Britain and France possess their own nuclear forces and the United States has a long history of keeping nuclear weapons on European soil.

A retired couple from Barnet, North London, are facing jail after refusing to pay the Olympic surcharge added to their council tax bill.

SINGAPORE (AFP) - - Three weeks after having her appendix removed last year, Filipina bar girl Camille was forced by her pimp back to work as a prostitute in Singapore.

If you are concerned about your blood pressure you should consider monitoring it from home. You still want to keep your regular doctor visits but this will help ensure you are making the right lifestyle choices. There is nothing more frustrating th...

Global warming is likely to boost the power of the strongest tropical cyclones, a study released on Wednesday says.

The Brazilian Supreme Court has delayed a ruling that could have far-reaching effects on the Amazon and the thousands of indigenous people who live there.

Yesterday the archaeology department of China's Chongqing Municipality announced a remarkable discovery: a Qing Dynasty tomb of an almost unique style, made out of more than 2,000 qing hua ci (blue and white porcelain) bowls.

Many people groan upon learning they have diabetes. But with control, it is easy to eat right. Here is a diabetic diet sample. The essential part of a diabetic diet is to monitor carbohydrates. Fortunately with all the attention on low carbohydrate ...