A major search and rescue operation is under way after an avalanche in the Ötztal Alps in western Austria. Two people have been killed, and at...
Stunning artworks have been uncovered in a new excavation at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried in an eruption from Mount Vesuvius in AD79. Archaeologists say...
It was the most spectacular trial ever held in Vietnam, befitting one of the greatest bank frauds the world has ever seen. Behind the stately yellow...
Millions of people across Mexico, the US and Canada looked to the skies on Monday to witness a total solar eclipse carve a narrow path of...
Many Palestinians in the Gaza Strip will be wondering how they are going to feed their families after World Central Kitchen (WCK) paused its operations in...
Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines have issued tsunami warnings after a major earthquake. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said the 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Taiwan shortly...
The Israeli parliament has approved a law giving the government the power to ban broadcasts of TV channels including Al Jazeera, the Qatari-owned network. Prime Minister...
The Indian government has so far rescued 250 citizens in Cambodia who were forced to run online scams. They were promised jobs but “forced to undertake...
The bodies of eight Chinese nationals have been found on a beach in the Mexican state of Oaxaca after their boat capsized, officials say. The bodies...
At least seven people have been killed in a car bombing which targeted a busy market in northern Syria. Several more were injured in the attack...