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Psychotherapy could be 32 times more cost effective at making you happy than simply obtaining more money, according to a new study.

The most controversial religious fair in Nepal's Terai plains, where thousands of birds and beasts are doomed to be slaughtered next week, has fallen into more disrepute with the death of four visitors, including an Indian.

An elderly Sikh man's closeness to the British National Party (BNP) has set off furious speculation that he may become the first non-white member of the far-right group if and when it drops its whites-only criteria.

Singer Rihanna has laughed off rumours of her dating Hollywood actor Tristan Wilds, saying that she doesn't even have his number.

British singer Cheryl Cole has dismissed rumours about her split with husband Ashley Cole and insists that they are very much together.

Four Pakistani soldiers were killed in a Taliban rocket attack on their camp in the troubled northwestern borderlands, while the forces killed six militants in retaliatory fire, officials said Saturday.

Carbon dioxide emissions are up by 29 percent since 2000, far beyond the capacity of the global "sinks" to absorb such volumes, says a report.

German supermodel Heidi Klum has returned to the runway just five weeks after giving birth to her fourth child.

American actress-singer Nicole Richie is back at home after being treated in hospital for pneumonia.

Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry, who has previously spoken about the abuse she and her mother suffered at the hands of their partners, is proud of singer Rihanna for coming out of her troubled relationship.