After helping forgo a major political victory over President Robert Mugabe, the Commercial Farmers Union, which represents this country's biggest planters, is not bragging-- or even talking. The

The Agriculture Ministry said Thursday that laboratory tests on a cow suspected of having the fatal brain-wasting "mad-cow" disease proved negative. Veterinary inspectors in Brittany ordered te cow

A decade after suggesting that iodine be added to common salt, Unicef says the campaign has halved rates of mental retardation around the

The tornadoes that tore through southwestern Georgia killed at least 19 people-- down from an earlier estimate of 22-- and razed mobile homes, pines of forests and pecan orchards, officials and

A cyanide spill that spread from Romania to neighboring countries will poison "the whole food chain" in the Tisa river for years to come, the chairman of Hungary's parliamentary committee on the

Serbia said Sunday it would demand compensation in an international court from those responsible for a cyanide spill that has contaminated a major river, destroying most quatic life. Romania, where

The world's least developed countries have not benefited from free trade, and globalization is making the gap between the poorest nations and the rest of the world grow larger, leaders at a UN

More than 1,600 tons of nuclear weapons parts reportedly lie scattered around the U.S. Energy Department's uranium plant in Paducah, Kentucky, a safety manager has informed regulators, in a new

Researchers discovered in December that they may have accidentally exposed more than two dozen young cancer patients to the virus that causes AIDS in a gene therapy experiment, but did not inform

Researchers discovered in December that they may have accidentally exposed more than two dozen young cancer patients to the virus that causes AIDS in a gene therapy experiment, but did not inform