To Live Past 100, Mangia a Lot Less: Italian Expert's Ideas on Aging
Valter Longo, who wants to live to a healthy 120 or 130, sees the key to longevity in diet -- legumes and fish -- and faux fasting.
Venezuela Opposition Hopes 3rd Time Is Charm With Anti-Maduro Candidate
After its first two choices to compete for the presidency against Nicolas Maduro in July's election were barred from running, the coalition of opposition parties was able to register a third, provisional choice.
Why Are China's Nationalists Attacking the Country's Heroes?
Online vitriol has targeted the country's richest man, erasing billions of dollars of his company's market value, despite Beijing's courtship of entrepreneurs.
Thailand Lawmakers Bring Same-Sex Marriage a Crucial Step Closer
The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to legalize same-sex marriage. The bill now goes to Thailand's Senate.
Worries Over Ethnic Tensions Have Kremlin Treading Carefully on Massacre
Anti-migrant rhetoric in the aftermath of the attacks at the concert venue outside Moscow has spurred fears that the tragedy could cause ethnic strife inside Russia.
Russia Has No Formal Death Penalty. Some Want to Change That.
Some prominent Russians are calling for the execution of those responsible for the massacre at a concert hall near Moscow, and an end to Russia's 28-year moratorium on capital punishment.
Russian Group Spread Disinformation About Princess of Wales, Experts Say
A Kremlin-linked group known for online campaigns to sow falsehoods and distrust among Russia's foes helped fuel the frenzy of conspiracy theories about Catherine and her health.
Russia Extends American Journalist's Detention for a Fifth Time
The ruling means that Evan Gershkovich, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, will spend more than a year in custody awaiting trial on a spying charge.
What Lies Beneath: London Boat Race Marred by Sewage Concerns
Rowers in the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race this weekend have been warned of dangerously high levels of E. coli in the River Thames, the latest sign of England's polluted waterways.
Israel and Hezbollah Trade Fire, With Deaths Reported on Both Sides
The exchange came as a U.N. cease-fire demand appeared to be having little effect on the war in Gaza, and pressure increased on neighboring Jordan to sever ties with Israel.
Majority of Americans Disapprove of Israel's Actions in Gaza, New Poll Shows
The Gallup poll conducted this month found that 55 percent of Americans disapproved of Israel's military action, an increase of 10 percentage points from four months earlier.