Archeologists have unearthed some human and animal figures on obelisks belonging to the Neolithic period in Turkey's southeastern province of Sanliurfa, the semi- official Anatolia news agency reported on Monday.

Three people were killed Monday when the lorry they were traveling in skidded and overturned in Malaysia's eastern state of Sabah.

An oil painting of a Taiwan artist set a new auction record of Chinese oil painting in the world at 34.84 million HK dollars (4.49 million U.S. dollars on Monday's Sotheby's auction in Hong Kong.

Scientists who systematically evaluated the results of therapy studies in breast cancer concluded that post-operation radiation therapy is an indispensable part of the interdisciplinary treatment for breast cancer.

Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates has promised to help fight disease and poverty in Nigeria, local media reported on Monday.

Singapore carried out island wide cleaning in schools on Sunday after four schools had staff and students coming down with possible gastric flu.

Singapore carried out island wide cleaning in schools on Sunday after four schools had staff and students coming down with possible gastric flu.

Colombia has seen 1,842 cases of classic dengue fever so far this year, 11 people were were killed by hemorrhagic dengue fever, according to official statistics published on Sunday.

Four more bodies were recovered early Monday in a landslide in northwest China, bringing the death toll to 11, with one person still missing, rescuers said on Monday.

Four more bodies were recovered early Monday in a landslide in northwest China, bringing the death toll to 11, with one person still missing, rescuers said on Monday.