
U.S. salmonella outbreak linked to poultry hatchery
The strain of salmonella, which has infected 316 people in 37 states, was found in a duck pen at Privett Hatchery in eastern New Mexico, the state Department of Health said in a press release.
Indian Navy divers recover sixth body of sailor from sunken submarine
"Another dead body of a sailor has been recovered from the Russia-made vessel Saturday evening, bringing the total number of dead count to six. Search is still on to find the 12 other sailors feared dead in the tragedy even though the visibility level inside the submarine is zero," the sources said.
More floods expected in Sudan after 53 die
More flooding is expected in Sudan, the country's chief weather forecaster warned on Thursday, after severe rains have killed 53 people and affected about 200,000.
AMM Retreat eyes post-2015 vision for ASEAN
ASEAN foreign ministers and Secretary-General Le Luong Minh pose for picture.
ASEAN senior officials meet in Thailand
Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Quang Vinh led a Vietnamese delegation to the meetings, which aimed to prepare contents for the retreat, scheduled to open on August 14. Vietnamese delegates at the event
S. Korea, US to conduct joint military drill
South Korea and the United States on Saturday said they would launch an annual military exercise later this month, routinely denounced by North Korea as an "all-out war rehearsal".
Half of Americans eat fast food weekly despite health concerns
A total of 2,027 American adults, aged 18 and older, took part in the poll.
N.Zealand takes control of Fonterra milk scare response
Joyce acknowledged it was unusual for the government to take such a hands-on approach with a private company but said global consumers needed to regain confidence in New Zealand's dairy industry, which accounts for a quarter of the country's exports.
Mars rover hoping to yield more secrets, one year on
Curiosity, roughly the size of a small 4x4 vehicle and weighing around a ton, has already ticked one of the most important boxes of its mission -- establishing beyond doubt that Mars' environment was capable of supporting microbial life in the distant past.