Valentine's Day: Hundreds of Girls in India Pulled Back from Ritual Sex Slavery
Supreme Court steps in to stop temple authorities from enacting banned 'Devadasi' ritual.
Smart Chimpanzee 'Mega-Culture' Found in Virgin Forests of Congo [Video]
Leopard-eating chimps in remote forests of DRC also seen using tools up to 2.5m long.
Australia: 12-Year-Old Girl Marries Man, 26, in Unlawful Muslim Ceremony
Twelve-year-old girl was married to a 26-year old Lebanese National in a secret ceremony.
Legal Highs Killing More People In The UK, Says New Report
National Programme on Substance Abuse Deaths cites at least 68 legal high-related deaths in 2012
India: US Diplomat Underpaid Filipina Maid and School Teachers Evaded Taxes
Contract with Filipina maid says all issues of employer negligence will be decided by the employer alone.
Who is Schapelle Corby? Australian Drug Convict Freed in Indonesia Signs £1.6m Interview Offer
Corby gets A$3m offer from Channel Seven for her first interview after release from Bali prison.
Al-Qaida Outfit Active at Pakistan's Karachi University
Going by name of 'Izhaab' or 'Ashab', organisation propagating Jihad.
Sochi Winter Olympics Seen as Image-building Exercise by Putin
More money spent on Sochi than in Beijing, London or Vancouver.
Live World War II Bomb Prompts Evacuation of Hong Kong's Happy Valley
2,200 people evacuated following discovery of 2,000lb explosive at hotel building site.
UN Chief Ban Ki-moon Calls for End to Female Genital Mutilation
Over 125 million women in Africa and Middle East subjected to genital mutilation.
New Findings on Black Hole Heating Offers Insight into Making of Early Universe
The new findings might help scientists virtually see the early universe in making.
25% of Babies in England and Wales Born to Migrant Women
With the easing of labour market restrictions, population trends expected to continue.
Smoking Causes Laziness, Depression and Anxiety - New Study
Brazil university study says smoking cuts down lung function.
Who Is Nido Taniam? North-East Student's Death in New Delhi Hate Attack Reveals India's Racial Division
Son of a legislator from the north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh dies a day after hate attack.
China Cretaceous Era: Scientists Solve Mystery Behind Mass Communal Graves of Animals
Massive volcanic eruptions killed animals instantly, leaving well-preserved fossils of torched bodies.
India: Occultist Sentenced to Death for Beheading Baby and Sucking its Blood
A man drank blood from severed infant's head at temple for goddess Kali.
Delhi Auto Expo 2014: 70 New Launches to be Unveiled by Top National and International Players
The expo will showcase a range of brands including Jaguar, Ford, Renault, GM, Chevrolet, et al.
Chinese New Year 2014: WeChat Comes in Handy for Exchange of Gifts
New feature in app allows users to give traditional 'red envelopes' online.
Mexican Boxer Oscar 'Fantasma' Gonzalez Dies after Knockout Punch
Gonzalez succumbs to brain damage at World Boxing Council's Latino Silver championship.
WHO Warns of Sharp Rise in Cancer Cases by 2030
Number of cancer cases will rise 40%, mostly in Asia, Africa and South America.
Homophobia in Africa: Two Senegalese Men Get 6 Months in Prison for Gay Sex
Court finds the men guilty of committing "an improper or unnatural act with a person of the same sex."
India Set to Ease Visa Restrictions for Tourists
Tourists will be able to get a visa to India is just three days.
Scientists Identify Largest Species of Dinosaurs in China
Remains of juvenile dinosaur about 60 feet long found in China's Gansu province.
Red Cross Suspends Operations in Sudan on Government Orders
Humanitarian Aid Commission cites technical issues for suspension.
Central African Republic Ethnic Conflict Claims More Lives
Christian and Muslim militias in fierce clashes as Bangui witnesses massacre.
Canada: Indigenous Women Subjected to Abuse, says HRW
RCMP accused of abuse in Canada's British Columbia.
Amanda Knox 2nd-Time Guilty: Timeline of Meredith Kercher Case
Italian court says there were several gaps in the process of arriving at the earlier verdict.
New Study Unleashes Potential Revolution in Stem Cell Research
Japanese study holds out hope for tissue replacement therapies.
Research by UK Doctors Finds Cure for Miserable Nut Allergies
New therapy can cure allergic patients by administering protein in varying doses over time.
Ancient Egypt: Remains of 4,500-Year-Old Port Near Giza Pyramid a Treasure Mine for Researchers
Mansions, palaces and places of worship found, apart from a monument for Queen Khentkawes.