A Cuban passenger plane has crashed in the centre of the country, killing all 68 people on board, officials say.
India's stock markets have attracted a record flow of foreign investment in recent months. The magnet for investors is an economy that has recovered from the global financial crisis.
At least 35 people have been killed in a fresh eruption of Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano - nearly doubling the death toll since it became active again last week.
If you have a firm handshake, can walk and chew gum at the same time, leap from your chair during a scary movie or always win the three legged race at the family reunion, then well, you just live longer than your fellow human. New studies from the BMJ (British Medical Journal) formed by UK researchers have discovered the relation between basic physical tasks and mortality.
Cambridge, Massachusetts (CNN) -- A century ago, the rise of Germany and the fear it created in Britain led to world war. Some analysts predict a similar fate from the rise of China and the fear that is creating in the United States.
Unlike your heart or brain, your teeth weren't ready to work from the day you were born. Although babies have the beginnings of their first teeth even before they are born, teeth don't become visible until babies are about 6 to 12 months old.
A record number of visitors went to the Shanghai Expo, which officially closed Sunday.
Remember that billions of guys before you experienced — and survived — fatherhood. There's no secret and you're not supposed to instinctively know how to be a good dad. Just do your best to prepare for the birth and reach out for the many resources that can help.
Samsung and Google next month may unveil the Nexus Two, which is based on Google's Android 2.3, or Gingerbread, operating system. Android and Me scored the scoop.
The pornography industry in Los Angeles is on edge after an actor tested positive for HIV. Although the incident led to renewed calls for the use of condoms in porn films, this remains a rarity. But as Ian Brimacombe reports, one adult film producer in South Africa has decided to make his actors wear condoms to promote safe sex.