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Lung cancer now deadlier than breast cancer for women in developed nations
In less developed nations, breast cancer still remains the leading cancer killer among women.
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Lonely Florida zoo orca gets 'endangered' protection
Female orcas typically live for about 50 years, but can live as long as 100 years, according to NOAA.
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Trove of 60 rare classic cars set to go on auction in France
The cars, described as "sleeping beauties" by the Artcurial auction house, are expected to fetch $18 million
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'Arabian Ark' helps save wildlife from extinction
Sir Bani Yas is now home to about 500 Arabian Oryx -- one of the world's largest herds.
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Saudi king says Jordan pilot murder 'inhuman, contrary to Islam'
Salman acceded to the throne on January 23 after the death of his predecessor Abdullah
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Rock-steady Misbah, wild thing Afridi define Pakistan
All eyes on the contrasting qualities of captain, ex-skipper ahead of World Cup
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Kidnapped at 13: Nepal's Dalit child brides
Although Nepal banned child marriage in 1963, four out of ten girls are married before they turn 18.
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Egypt sentences 230 anti-Mubarak activists to life
Thirty-nine other defendants, all minors, were sentenced to 10 years in prison
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Report on Sydney cafe siege gunman due this month
Report investigates how 50-year-old Monis, was able to take staff and customers at the Lindt cafe hostage in December
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US man killed alligators for Super Bowl snack: report
Police arrest sports fan killing five alligators with a plan to cook their tails to eat









