A university in China has severed ties with scientist He Jiankui, who claimed to have engineered the world's first gene-edited babies
The toll in 2017 was the highest since the record began. Then 2018 was even worse
Greenland's ice is melting far more rapidly than scientists previously thought, with some areas losing ice four times faster than in 2003
Facebook will cooperate with Germany to combat misinformation ahead of European Union elections in May, company COO Sheryl Sandberg said
Former CIA officer Tony Mendez, whose 1980 rescue operation saved six Americans trapped in Iran during the revolution, died at 78
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Police arrested four suspects following a car bomb in Northern Ireland's Londonderry, as investigators probe links to the New IRA
Prominent pastor and political activist Evan Mawarire has been charged with subversion in Zimbabwe amid a crisis over fuel price hikes
North Korea's top nuclear negotiator is in Washington for talks with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and could meet with President Trump
More than half of the world's wild coffee could be at risk of extinction due to climate change, deforestation and disease, scientists warn
An artist and police officer in China have teamed up on a daring public awareness campaign to protest homosexual "conversion therapy"
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The central Spanish city of Segovia is up in arms over a sculpture of Satan that residents say is a little too personable
A sculpture that features the flag of Saudi Arabia will be removed from Ground Zero in New York following outcry from 9/11 victim's groups
A painting believed to be a lost work of Renaissance master Michelangelo is believed to have been rediscovered, and then disappeared again
Nobel Prize-winning scientist James Watson was stripped of honorary titles after reiterating comments on race, genetics and intelligence
Twenty-one miners died when the roof of a coal mine collapsed in China’s northwestern Shaanxi province, the industry's latest disaster
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