High blood pressure affects more than three in 10 adults, and is the leading cause of coronary heart disease and stroke.

China is deploying a growing army of organisations masquerading as NGOs to monitor and intimidate rights activists at the UN, ...

Stocks mostly rose on Monday as investors welcomed the absence of further trade war escalation over the weekend and as ...

A man suspected of stabbing a young Malian to death in a mosque in southern France and then filming his victim writhing in ...

Cardinals from around the world will meet under Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to elect a new leader ...

On a roster full of stars, Andy Pages currently is leading the way for the Los Angeles Dodgers' offense. Pages will look to ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a surprise three-day ceasefire from May 8-10, coinciding with Moscow's World War ...

Catholic cardinals will meet on May 7 to start voting for a new pope, the Vatican announced on Monday, a week after the death ...

Germany's next foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, is a former soldier, trained lawyer and conservative MP who has long been a ...

Red-robed cardinals were expected on Monday to pick a date for the conclave to elect a new leader of the world's 1.4 billion ...

The Texas Rangers hope returning home will help their scoring woes as they square off against the Athletics on Monday in the ...

Firefighters in Iran battled raging fires on Monday at the country's largest commercial port, two days after a massive ...