AT least 17 people were killed when a passenger plane caught fire during its landing in northeastern Iran yesterday, the state IRNA news agency reported.…
SCIENTISTS are airlifting dozens of one of the world’s largest frogs off Montserrat island to save them from a deadly fungus. The dense forest of…
THE first Broadway revival of “Bye Bye Birdie” has found a home. The Roundabout Theatre Company says it will open the musical on October 15…
ROUGH seas whipped by strong winds today prevented the rescue of the last pilot whale still stranded after a group of dozens of whales and…
A volcano erupted near Tokyo early today, spewing a plume of smoke more than a mile (1.6 kilometers) high and raining ash down on parts…
EVERY civilization has its deluge mythology. Before and after Noah set sail with his animals, flood stories have appeared in countless other versions, sacred and…