In their speeches during Nobel Peace Prize acceptance ceremony, Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad called on the world to do more to protect the victims of wartime sexual violence.
The two-weeks COP24 conference in Poland's Katowice is billed as the most important UN conference since the Paris 2015 agreement on climate change.
A Long March 3B rocket carrying a lunar probe blasted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province in southwestern China.
The UN agency for information and communication technologies, ITU, said that by the end of 2018 a full 51.2 percent of people around the world will be using the Internet.
A number of the products have a substantially increased dose of minerals that could make children sick, says Nestle Germany.
While there have been at least 11 successful births following uterine transplants from living donors since 2014, this is the first time the procedure has worked using the uterus of a woman who had died.
A Russian-made Soyuz rocket blasted a three-man crew into orbit on Monday, beginning the first manned voyage to the International Space Station since a mission in October was aborted in midair because of a rocket malfunction.
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, Anne McClain of NASA and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency successfully blasted off to the International Space Station from Kazakhstan, for a six-and-a-half months mission.
Good news for British couple John Drennan and Daniella Anthony as US police recover an engagement ring which fell through a grate in Times Square in a romantic marriage proposal that went drastically wrong.
Negotiators from countries around the world are in Poland for the annual UN Climate Change Summit which runs until December 14.
The landmark is leaning less after years of ambitious engineering work. It straightened by 41 centimetres (16 inches) until 2001, and another four centimetres since then.
The multi-day festivities — dubbed India's "wedding of the year" — continue on Sunday with a Hindu ceremony for the US singer Nick Jonas and "Quantico" actor Priyanka Chopra .
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