UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon meets Myanmar President Thein Sein and addresses parliament.
Nigeria's Bayero University at Kano rocked by several explosions.
Agriculture developed in the Middle East about 11,000 years ago, say researchers.
Acquittal of police officers charged with brutally assaulting Rodney King triggered riots in which more than 50 people were killed.
A French Journalist went missing and four others killed by the rebels during a drug raid.
Emily keeps a corn snake, a bull python, a Reverse California King Snake, and two Florida Amel King Snakes.
McGill University researchers made the discovery while studying data of breast cancer patients.
Discovery made with the help of TripleSpec, a near-Infrared Triple Spectrograph at California's Mount Palomar Observatory.
Saudi officials have kept mum on Osama bin Laden's wives and children.
It is not known why Karla Vanessa Perez told a pregnant lie.
Pro-democracy protesters called Bersih (clean) storm Independence Square in the heart of Malaysian capital.
Researchers from McGill University and the University of Minnesota have made the finding.
Population of reef sharks declines by more than 90 per cent.
A look at all-white male orca whale discovered in Russia and other animals with albino conditions.
Capability to conduct the test suggests that North Korea has the technology to use it in a bomb.
The violence in Syria, so far confined to the periphery, is now said to be moving to capital Damascus.
Researchers from the Baylor College of Medicine have found that birds have their own built-in GPS system that uses the earth's magnetic field.
Four blasts rock eastern Ukraine city of Dnipropetrovsk at six weeks from the Uefa Euro 2012 Championship.
KFC loses legal battle and ordered to pay £5 m to an Australian girl.
Missiles using solid propellants, like the Agni 5, have an edge over Chinese missiles which use liquid propellants.
Islamist terrorist sect Boko Haram claims responsibility for suicide bombings on three Nigerian newspapers
North Korea's resources have dried up because of international sanctions and cessation of arms exports.
Phoebe has more planet-like qualities than previously estimated.
Under the Okinawa deal, the US will pull out 9,000 marines.
Brazilian sex professional Romilda Aparecida Ferreira to sue US embassy and three marines.
In what can only be described as a truly incredible video, a golden orb spider was caught feasting on a tree snake it snared in its web.
Tiny crystals allow computers to perform calculations at great speed.
Osama bin Laden's widows and children put on chartered flight to Saudi Arabia.
Researchers from the Health Protection Agency's Independent Advisory Group on Non-ionising Radiation have found no evidence that mobile phones are harmful.
Man chosen by Beijing as Tibet's second highest spiritual leader makes first appearance outside mainland.