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Sixty-five world leaders have confirmed they will attend a U.N. conference in Copenhagen in December that will try to clinch a new global climate deal, and many more are considering, Danish officials said on Sunday. Facing splits in the climate...

Police in a Metro Vancouver suburb are investigating after a 15-year-old girl was sexually assaulted early Saturday morning. November is living up to its reputation as B.C.'s wettest month in the calendar year. Dozens of homes have water "up to...

The ABI say it is too early to say what the total damage bill will be, but indications are that insurers have already received up to 1,000 claims. People in Cumbria are facing a massive clear-up operation after floods swept...

He is well known as India�s �glacier man�, but for 74-year-old retired government civil engineer, Chewang Norphel, accolades have made little dent in his quiet determination to build more high-altitude water conservation systems, or �artificial glaciers�, to beat the lack...

Temperatures hit 38 degrees before a cool change brought high winds which caused havoc on the roads across the state. More than 20 traffic lights went down across Melbourne and some 15,000 households in the city's outer west and parts...

The government on Saturday said it will offload staple food grains from its reserves in the domestic market shortly to tame the surge in prices but is not "eager" to import rice to augment local supply. "We will offload wheat...

The researchers, however, contend the e-mails have been taken out of context and merely reflect an honest exchange of ideas. University officials confirmed the data breach, which involves more than 1,000 e-mails and 3,000 documents, but said they could not...

Turkey on Friday scrapped a 2008 bid won by a Russian-led consortium to build and operate the country's first nuclear power plant...A consortium led by Atomstroyexport, Russia's state nuclear giant, had been the only bidder in the bid to build...