LONDON - A new study conducted by scientists in Australia has revealed that a common weed can cure skin cancers.

ISLAMABAD - A 17-year-old Pakistani girl, who had been very sick for the past few months and turned into a boy after a sex-change operation, is grateful to be healthy and alive now and said post-operation: "I don't care about whether I am a boy or a girl as long as I am alive."

WASHINGTON - A new study has shown that exposure to noise from road traffic can increase the risk of stroke, particularly in those aged 65 years and over.