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It was found that when fatty items are cooked, hot oils used in the frying process send droplets of fat into the air, which can be dangerous.

Although the opposition called for calm, at least two people were killed in protests after the court upheld President Uhuru Kenyatta's re-election in a repeat vote that the opposition boycotted.

The issue of abortion is divisive in Italy, where the practice is legal, but doctors can refuse to perform it on religious grounds.

Africa recognising importance of promoting women's rights and empowerment, but more has to be done, Vera Songwe tells IBTimes UK.

India's oldest political party is likely to elect Rahul Gandhi as president in early December, ending months of speculation.

The doctors confirmed that the teen was bitten by a false widow spider, which delivers a neurotoxic venom when it bites.

After weeks of coalition talks, the three parties were unable to come to an agreement, putting Merkel's leadership under the spotlight.

See some of the funniest memes being created as Robert Mugabe misses his deadline to resign as Zimbabwe president or be impeached.

Trump's "petty" remarks immediately triggered furious reactions on Twitter with many slamming the president as a "small, small individual."

The true cost of the opioid drug epidemic in the US was a whopping $504 billion in 2015, the White House has said.

Turnbull could not name a single song by rock gods after guitarist Malcolm Young died. His office asked for help creating a playlist for him, with hilarious results.

An independent politician in Queensland has created a Tinder account to grow her campaign and hopefully pick up extra voters.

Rebecca Willers, who runs the Shepreth Wildlife Park in Cambridgeshire, was diagnosed in September with Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis.

Far-right supporters giving fascist salutes have held rallies to commemorate the anniversary of the death of Spain's former dictator Generalissimo Francisco Franco, who died on 20 November 1975.

Lily Kay immediately rushed out to help the baby after she realised that the little boy was having a febrile convulsion.

Libya is one of the main transit routes for migrants trying to reach Europe, but thousands remain trapped in the violence-ridden country amid fears they are being tortured and sold off as slaves.

"Wow, even the pumpkins are white," one Twitter user wrote.

Manson spent 46 years in prison as part of his nine life sentences in prisons across California and was denied parole on 12 occasions.

Submarine was returning from a routine mission to Ushuaia near the southernmost tip of South America to its base at Mar del Plata, around 400km south of Buenos Aires.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet approves plan to deport as many as 40,000 Africans to Rwanda under special arrangement.

The account was earlier accused of spreading propaganda, conspiracy theories and running campaigns against Pakistani journalists and activists who are critical of the government.

A US marine, under the influence of alcohol, rammed his two-tonne military vehicle into a civilian mini truck, killing a 61-year-old Japanese national.

The news of Manson's death was confirmed by Debra Tate, sister of actress Sharon Tate, who was one among the seven killed in 1969.

Beijing plans to overhaul more than 64,000 public toilets in the next three years as part of its tourism drive.

Argentina's authorities say they have received some blips of hope from the missing submarine ARA San Juan which has 44 people on board.

Campaigners fear that Scottish Sikh Jagtar Singh Johal will 'face further torture' after he was returned to police custody in India.

Robert Mugabe gave no hint he would step down as president of Zimbabwe in a TV address on the country's TV network in which he said the country needed to "return to normalcy".

"Partridge Family" star David Cassidy remains in a critical condition in a Florida hospital and sources have reportedly told US media outlet TMZ that the end is near.

Troubled singer and TV star Katona has reportedly been booted from the reformed Atomic Kitten after calling fellow singer Natasha Hamilton a "toxic c**t".