Avaneesh Pandey

A team of scientists was able to predict influenza outbreaks in the U.S., Poland, Japan and Thailand by tracking page views on Wikipedia.

A temporary truce between the two main militant groups in Syria could pose fresh difficulties for the U.S. campaign in the region.

The surface of Uranus, the third-largest planet in the solar system, has normally been regarded as bland and featureless.

In recent years, a growing demand for rhino horns in Asian countries has fueled a drastic surge in poaching in South Africa.

India and the U.S. were locked in an impasse for months, jeopardizing a pact that could potentially boost global trade by $1 trillion.

It was not immediately clear whether the new decree would be used to free the Al-Jazeera journalists detained in Egypt for nearly a year.

The proposed law will make doping by professional athletes a criminal offense, attracting a prison sentence of up to three years.

The fines were imposed after a year-long investigation into allegations of rigging of forex markets between 2008 and 2013.

Mahmoud Abbas' remarks came amid a series of ongoing clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinian protesters in the Occupied West Bank.

The deal comes amid ongoing negotiations between Iran and six world powers to hammer out a nuclear agreement before a Nov. 24 deadline.

The 21-member nations in the APEC bloc approved the launch of a two-year study of the initiative proposed by China.

David Cameron defended the British government’s support for U.S.-backed economic sanctions on Russia, calling it "morally right."

The Hong Kong High Court, on Monday, ordered the police to clear protest sites, which have been occupied for over six weeks.

During the recent war in Gaza, at least five U.N. facilities, including three schools, were targeted by Israel, killing nearly 50 people.

The Oman talks, perceived as a prelude to the final round of meetings in Vienna next week, ended without making significant progress.

China's efforts to clean up Beijing's skies in time to welcome foreign dignitaries drew a mixture of delight and derision from locals.

Last week, Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, the most active militant group in Egypt, had denied pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group.

The discovery of Higgs boson in 2012 was considered a major boost to the Standard Model of particle physics.

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday that the Trans-Pacific Partnership has “the potential for being a historic agreement.”

The two countries are holding a second day of high-level talks in Oman on Monday as the deadline to sign a lasting nuclear deal looms.

The suspect is believed to a member of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen, a Bangladesh-based militant group.

The announcement is likely to increase tensions in strife-torn Gaza, which is still recovering from a recently concluded 50-day war.

The U.S. has said a deal with Iran would not be possible until the IAEA is satisfied with its investigations.

The United Nations imposed the sanctions just hours after the President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi announced a new government.

Based on the amount and intensity of background light observed by NASA scientists, half of the stars in the universe might be “orphans.”

Over the last three months, reports have emerged of jihadists travelling on cruise ships to get to Iraq and Syria, according to Interpol.

Israel has faced severe criticism for the high civilian death toll during the 50-day war in Gaza, including from the White House and the U.N.

The U.S. is spending $8.3 million a day on its campaign against ISIS in Iraq and Syria, according to the Pentagon.

Since Islamist militia took control of Tripoli, Libya has had two rival parliaments, only one of which is internationally recognized.