Less than a third of people believe cancer is a disease that can be managed for years, a survey for cancer experts suggests.
At least 43 people have died in a fire in a New Delhi factory, many of who were sleeping there between long shifts.
Britain's political parties embarked yesterday on a final hunt for votes ahead of this week's general election, making last-ditch appeals to shore up support and persuade their backers to go to the polls.
Hundreds of thousands of black-clad, masked protesters from all walks of life took part in one of the largest rallies of Hong Kong's six-month-long pro-democracy campaign yesterday, in a show of continued defiance against Chinese rule.
The mass shooting at a US navy base in Florida is being treated as an act of terrorism, the FBI has said.
Let's just debunk the myth about a Christmas-time election being a clever idea.
Caroll Spinney, the puppeteer who brought boyish vulnerability to Big Bird during 50 years on the children's television show 'Sesame Street' and even made Oscar the Grouch loveable, has died aged 85.
