Banquets, candlelight, turrets, and princesses — castles are the epitome of romance and fairytales. But they can also mean draughty rooms, leaky roofs, inadequate heating, and endless costly ...

IN SOME PARTS of the West, children of healthy weight have become the exception. In poor countries, childhood obesity is spreading faster than ever before. The problem is not new: the percentage of ...

Indian wrestlers faced tough competition at the World Championships in Zagreb, with most male athletes failing to reach the bronze medal matches. Aman Sehrawat's exit due to being overweight added to ...

From the assassination in Sarajevo to the trenches of France, Germany fought a war on two fronts that drained its people and resources. Despite early advances, blockade, hunger, and unrest at home led ...

The Mercator map, first created in the 16th century, has long been the standard map used for navigation and education, but it stretches land masses farther from the equator. For example, Greenland ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the World Bank have agreed to structure a $70-million climate insurance fund as a co-insurance pool that will bring in private insurers ...

IT'S good news for British men - it appears they don't have the world's smallest penises. The finding comes after scientists looked at six regions of the world to determine the length of men's ...

São Pedro de Alcântara St. Upper stop BAIRRO ALTO Glória walk Where carriage crashed Lower stop The vintage Lisbon funicular that crashed on Wednesday, killing at least 16 people, lost control when ...

Lawmakers in Missouri are the latest to try to draw a new U.S. House map for the 2026 election that could improve the Republican Party’s numbers in Congress. It’s a trend that began in Texas, at the ...

If world leaders were stocks, Donald Trump would be Tesla, volatile and headline-grabbing, while Xi Jinping would resemble a stable but ruthless blue chip, according to NYU finance professor Aswath ...

What are the best WoW addons? Blizzard's critically acclaimed MMORPG hides a lot of useful data it collects, and picking up a mod that offers a peek behind the curtain can be a literal game-changer ...