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2017-07-17: Water bears will survive until the Sun dies
2017-07-13: Coffee drinkers may live longer
2017-07-09: People now snorting chocolate to get high
2017-07-05: Bank of England staff to go on strike
2017-07-01: Great Barrier Reef valued at $42.5 billion
2017-06-27: World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) changes name
2017-06-23: Strange deep-sea creatures found near Australia
2017-06-19: Jay Z receives top songwriting honor
2017-06-15: Trendy names make vegetables look tastier
2017-06-11: Sesame Street and IBM make vocabulary app
2017-06-09: Indonesia attempts to count all its islands
2017-06-05: Musk abandons Trump after U.S. dumps Paris Agreement
2017-06-01: Finland to reform education for the digital age
2017-05-28: Fitness trackers 'poor at measuring calories burned'
2017-05-24: Author unhappy with use of the word 'meme'
2017-05-20: Holland's king reveals secret life as pilot
2017-05-16: China outlines Silk Road plan for global trade
2017-05-12: FBI boss thought his firing was a joke
2017-05-08: Swearing can make you physically stronger
2017-05-04: Abu Dhabi opens government 'Happiness Cafe'
2017-04-30: Plastic-eating worm could remove the world's waste
2017-04-26: Egg freezing offered as perk to female employees
2017-04-22: Exercise is contagious because of social media
2017-04-18: High school changes 'sexist' Women's Studies course
2017-04-14: Dutch towns tell tourists how to behave
2017-04-10: Jungle people with almost no heart problems
2017-04-06: Sales quotas exploit convenience store workers
2017-04-02: Scientists list 12 new types of cloud
2017-03-29: Laptop ban goes into effect in certain countries
2017-03-25: Funeral discounts for Japan's elderly who quit driving
2017-03-21: Subway sues TV station for $210 million
2017-03-17: Social media sites face heavy hate speech fines
2017-03-13: World faces biggest humanitarian crisis since 1945
2017-03-09: Trial of 'female' traffic signals starts in Australia
2017-03-05: Japan attempts to ease working hours
2017-03-01: Mothers get less sleep than fathers
2017-02-25: Carlos Ghosn to step down as Nissan boss
2017-02-21: Bio-terrorism could kill 30 million in a year
2017-02-17: Marriage makes you less stressed
2017-02-13: Director for new Batman movie coming soon
2017-02-09: TV maker illegally tracked and sold viewing data
2017-02-05: Astronauts' brains change shape during spaceflight
2017-02-01: Half a million at Washington D.C. Women's March
2017-01-28: Cats are just as clever as dogs, says study
2017-01-24: City plans to plant 3 million trees
2017-01-22: Ants use the Sun to get from A to B
2017-01-20: Eating chili peppers helps you live longer
2017-01-16: Animal rights pressure group buys LV shares
2017-01-12: Weekend-only exercise enough to live longer
2017-01-07: Using cotton buds could damage your hearing
2017-01-01: USA and Russia in election hacking tit-for-tat
2016-12-26: Smartphone toilet paper at Japan airport
2016-12-20: UK's Prince Harry vows to make a difference
2016-12-15: Syrian refugee top student in Australia school
2016-12-11: Ivory Coast gets three-word postal addresses
2016-12-07: New store lets you shop, walk out and pay later
2016-12-03: Thailand has a new king
2016-11-29: India to be a cashless society, says Prime Minister
2016-11-25: Man sells firewood to pay wife's medical bills
2016-11-21: Emergency junk food flown to earthquake town
2016-11-17: Mathematicians work out the perfect cup of coffee
2016-11-13: Boys and girls react differently to stress
2016-11-09: India cities experiencing hazardous air quality
2016-11-05: U.S. must be world policeman, says ex-NATO boss
2016-11-01: Broccoli and avocado slow down aging
2016-10-28: Myanmar and Iraq most generous countries
2016-10-24: Dogs dream about their owners, says scientist
2016-10-20: Shanghai IKEA bans old people from dating
2016-10-16: Nigeria president says wife belongs in the kitchen
2016-10-12: Samsung: Don't use dangerous Galaxy Note
2016-10-08: Girls do 160 million more hours of chores than boys
2016-10-04: Donald Trump under fire for not paying tax
2016-09-30: Male models earn 75% less than female models
2016-09-24: Sad movies help reduce pain
2016-09-18: First all-hijab collection at New York Fashion Week
2016-09-12: Fresh hopes as ceasefire is agreed in Syria
2016-09-06: Brown shoes could mean you fail a job interview
2016-08-31: Swimming with dolphins may be banned
2016-08-25: Study shows there are two divorce seasons
2016-08-19: July was hottest month in recorded history
2016-08-13: Online gaming may improve school test scores
2016-08-07: Men better at making up after a fight
2016-08-01: Dietary supplements could be bad for you
2016-07-28: New Zealand to rid non-native pests by 2050
2016-07-24: Perfect body to survive traffic accidents created
2016-07-20: 6,000 held after failed Turkey coup
2016-07-16: Boris Johnson – UK's controversial new foreign secretary
2016-07-12: Pokemon Go is the next big thing
2016-07-08: Italian town to use silent fireworks for stressed dogs
2016-07-04: Plants can make intelligent decisions
2016-06-30: Card games can help recovery from strokes
2016-06-26: U.K. votes to leave European Union
2016-06-20: We may not meet aliens until the year 3500
2016-06-16: Gay men refused as blood donors after Orlando shooting
2016-06-12: Scientists turn CO2 emissions into stone
2016-06-08: Swiss vote no to free monthly income for all
2016-06-04: Breaking News English good to go on mobile devices
2016-05-31: International Space Station gets air-filled extension
2016-05-27: New product tests for spiked drinks
2016-05-23: Women wearing cosmetics are paid more
2016-05-19: Scientists make see-through wood
2016-05-15: 72-year-old woman gives birth
2016-05-11: Men developed deep voices to scare other men
2016-05-07: Stealing food is not a crime, says Italian court
2016-05-03: Duchess of Cambridge on Vogue cover
2016-04-29: Venezuela introduces 2-day working week
2016-04-25: Massive coral reef found in Amazon River
2016-04-21: Over-the-counter medicine may shrink brain
2016-04-17: The Czech Republic to be renamed Czechia
2016-04-13: Men rescued after writing ‘HELP’ in the sand
2016-04-09: World Heritage sites at risk from industry
2016-04-05: White man attacked for having dreadlocks
2016-03-31: Women-only train cars starting in Germany
2016-03-25: Aung San Suu Kyi to be Myanmar foreign minister
2016-03-19: Donald Trump on global risk list
2016-03-15: Ghana visas for all African Union members
2016-03-11: Cutting up food helped human evolution
2016-03-07: Turkey takes over biggest newspaper
2016-03-03: Lack of sleep gives you the munchies
2016-02-28: Sisters reunited 30 years after Colombia avalanche
2016-02-24: Half of world population will be short-sighted
2016-02-20: Fast-growing weed covering Australian town
2016-02-16: Man sells British countryside air to China
2016-02-12: Drought Leaves Ethiopia Facing Food Crisis
2016-02-08: Euro politicians told to stop speaking English
2016-02-04: Dubai world's busiest international airport
2016-01-30: Women do not get enough sleep
2016-01-24: Fairy tales could be 6,000 years old
2016-01-18: Up to half of adults suffer from mental illness
2016-01-12: Sugar could be harmful to our health
2016-01-06: Iran and Saudi Arabia in war of words
2015-12-31: Belgium arrests two over New Year terror plot
2015-12-25: School says Hello Kitty Christmas tree can stay
2015-12-19: Consumers asked to throw away hoverboards
2015-12-13: Scotland strips titles it gave to Donald Trump
2015-12-07: Height may be the key to a happy marriage
2015-12-01: New therapy to overcome fear of dentist
2015-11-25: Facebook boss to take paternity leave
2015-11-19: Coffee can help you live longer
2015-11-13: Russia faces athletics suspension
2015-11-07: China and Taiwan in historic meeting
2015-11-01: China ends one-child policy
2015-10-26: Snow leopard under threat from climate change
2015-10-20: The Internet gives new meanings to common words
2015-10-14: Ecotourism a danger to wildlife
2015-10-08: Doctors say hospitals should ban perfumes
2015-10-02: Volkswagen to recall 11 million cars
2015-09-26: More people die from selfies than shark attacks
2015-09-20: Arrested clock-making teen invited to White House
2015-09-14: Travelling to and from work is work, says EU
2015-09-08: Germany and Austria welcome refugees
2015-09-02: Slow-melting ice cream could be here soon
2015-08-27: Scientists close to influenza vaccine
2015-08-21: Research shows dogs used to be more like cats
2015-08-15: Twitter ends 140-character Direct Message limit
2015-08-09: Egypt opens extension of Suez Canal
2015-08-03: Exercise for teenage girls extends their life
2015-07-27: Car interiors a breeding ground for deadly bacteria
2015-07-21: Electric car does 0 to 100kph in 2.8 seconds
2015-07-15: Time-out from Eurozone possible for Greece
2015-07-09: Adidas to make shoes from ocean garbage
2015-07-03: Students sell bodies and gamble to survive
2015-06-27: Holland ordered to cut greenhouse gases
2015-06-21: Online shoppers fooled by fake reviews
2015-06-15: Zimbabwe's new currency is U.S. dollar
2015-06-09: Sitting may be dangerous for your health
2015-06-03: Beijing introduces tough smoking ban
2015-05-28: Overtaking a big risk on the road
2015-05-22: Record airbag recall
2015-05-16: Young Brits on Internet 27 hours a week
2015-05-10: Spanish football suspended indefinitely
2015-05-04:Aid struggling to reach needy in Nepal
2015-04-28: We need to prepare for the Internet of Things
2015-04-22: Europe under fire for refugee policy
2015-04-16: High heels cause arthritis and damaged knees
2015-04-10: U.N. calls for help for Yarmouk
2015-04-04: Jay Z restarts music streaming brand
2015-03-29: World airlines change cockpit rules
2015-03-23: 600 students expelled for cheating
2015-03-17: Japanese government to play matchmaker
2015-03-11: Sportswear maker accused of sexism
2015-03-05: China tops US at box office for first time
2015-02-27: Study says eyelashes keep eyes from drying
2015-02-21: Japan town beats world snowman record
2015-02-15: Indian PM says no to temple in his name
2015-02-09: Paris halts filming of action movies after terror attacks
2015-01-06: 30 million people invited to read books
2015-01-02: New Year's resolutions difficult to keep
2014-12-29: Russia says NATO is its biggest threat
2014-12-25: Children in US safest for two decades
2014-12-21: Hacked Sony film raises US - N. Korea tensions
2014-12-17: Spicy food linked to higher testosterone levels
2014-12-13: Researchers work out Santa Claus' salary
2014-12-09: Famous scientist says A.I. could destroy us
2014-12-05: Bacteria-filled concrete to end holes in roads
2014-12-01: Sony plans to launch electronic-paper watch
2014-11-27: Pope attacks Europe's throwaway culture
2014-11-23: Indonesia leader flies economy class
2014-11-19: Japan recession may hurt global economy
2014-11-15: Pope OKs showers for homeless in Rome