The United States has told China it was upset it did not hand over US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden after he fled to Hong Kong, saying that the decision had undermined relations.

Disgraced ex-International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn said the legal principle of being innocent until proven guilty was violated in the sex scandal that brought him down.

Blueberries have prebiotic potential and can improve gut health, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found.

Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli has insisted that they are not to blame for the dangerous blow-outs that compromised driver safety at the British Grand Prix, which is still dominating the 2013 Formu

The US state department was under fire for spending $630,000 over two years to win millions of “likes” on its Facebook pages at a time of severe government austerity measures.

In landmark rulings for gay rights, the US Supreme Court struck down a law denying federal benefits to homosexual couples and cleared the way for same-sex marriage in California.

The US Supreme Court Wednesday handed a major victory to gay rights advocates by recognising that married gay men and women are eligible for federal benefits, and paving the way for same-sex marriage

Scientists have for the first time used brain scans to identify emotions such as happiness, anger, sadness or even envy that a person may be experiencing.

Citizens of Earth, get ready for your close-up from thousands of miles away!

The US space agency announced the appointment of eight new astronauts, and a record half of Nasa’s first astronaut class since 2009 are women.