KABUL - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan has distributed for thousands of Afghan children amid rising food insecurity in the country, the organization said on Wednesday (Oct. 6).
BUENOS AIRES - Seven people, including four minors, died in a house fire on Tuesday (Oct. 5) in the Argentine city of Bahia Blanca, some 635 km south of Buenos Aires, police said.
Facebook announced on early Tuesday (Oct. 5) that the global outage was caused by "faulty" configuration changes on the backbone routers and that there was no evidence that user data was compromised.
SYDNEY - Researchers from Australia's University of Queensland developed a smartphone app that could provide a new way to aid stroke survivors on their path to recovery.
A group of U.S. House representatives and senators from the U.S. state of California on Monday (Oct. 4) called for the end of offshore drilling, two days after a major oil spill incident near Orange County left fish dead, birds mired in petroleum and wetlands contaminated.