A California hospital on Wednesday disclosed the birth of the world's smallest baby ever to survive, weighing a mere 245 grams (8.6 ounces) -- the same as a large apple -- when she was born.
Russia hits back at US charges on nuclear tests Russia's foreign ministry has reacted sharply to a report in the US media that Russia has likely been secretly carrying out low-yield nuclear tests to develop new weapons.
Narendra Modi has been sworn in for a second consecutive term as India's prime minister following a landslide victory by his party in recent general elections.
Two civilians were killed and five others wounded Thursday in an attack by Islamic State (IS) militants on a village in Iraq's eastern povince of Diyala, a local official said.
Narita International Airport Corp. unveiled four new robots to be deployed for security patrols at the international airport located in Tokyo's neighboring prefecture of Chiba, local media reported Thursday.