Hundreds of flights were cancelled today to and from New York airports as the region braced itself for heavy snowfall.
China’s ubiquitous WeChat social media platform has crossed the one billion accounts mark as its messaging, game and shopping services…
Terrified locals in the Southern Highlands, Western, Enga and Hela provinces have also had to deal with strong aftershocks, including…
Italy international defender Davide Astori died in his hotel room during the night of Saturday to Sunday, his club Fiorentina…
British pubs will be allowed to open late for the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, described today as…
The White House was placed on lockdown and the surrounding area cordoned off by emergency personnel today after an apparent…
A new hunt for flight MH370 is expected to end by mid-June, Malaysian authorities said today.
No countries will be exempt from the steep steel and aluminum tariffs that President Donald Trump announced, which have outraged…
The International Monetary Fund warned today that the steel and aluminum tariffs announced by President Donald Trump will harm the…
The chief of the World Trade Organisation said today that he is concerned by US President Donald Trump’s plans to…
Twenty-five people perished in a fire which tore through a drug rehabilitation clinic in the Azerbaijani capital Baku early today,…
Sea ice cover in Antarctica has dropped to its second-lowest on record, Australian authorities said today, adding that it was…
Five Kenyan policemen were killed today in an attack by suspected jihadists near the Somali border. The five died when…
A fugitive wanted by Indian police for crimes ranging from a jailbreak to financing terrorism was denied bail in Hong…
President Donald Trump has surprised lawmakers by embracing gun control measures that are tougher than usually supported by his party,…
South Korean President Moon Jae-in today said Japan cannot declare the issue of its former wartime sex slaves “over”, repeating…
US retail giant Walmart announced today that it was raising to 21 its minimum age to buy firearms and ammunition,…
Both NASA astronauts were active on Twitter while aboard the ISS, while Misurkin eschewed the micro-blogging platform.
