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The French government has forced controversial plans to raise the retirement age through parliament, a move likely to provoke further...

Geographers say the number of islands in Japan is expected to more than double after a recount of its islands,...

Nine people were killed and 40 injured in a gas tanker truck explosion in Boksburg, about 40 kilometers east of...

The eruption of the Fuego volcano in Guatemala led today to the temporary closure of the country's main airport, announced...

Consumers will soon be given an incentive to repair their washing machines or cell phones.Repair rather than throw away. In...

After temperatures reached a high of 112 degrees Fahrenheit in Spain, scientists for the first time gave a heat wave...

Democrats' $1.75 trillion economic and climate bill could end up delivering a tax cut for the richest 5% of Americans,...

Oil prices are unlikely to stay elevated for long, Chevron's chief financial officer told CNN. (more…)