Nearly 400 migrants rescued in Mediterranean Sea
Humanitarian rescue ships have pulled 396 migrants from a dangerously overcrowded wooden boat.Two humanitarian rescue ships have pulled 394 migrants...
Humanitarian rescue ships have pulled 396 migrants from a dangerously overcrowded wooden boat.Two humanitarian rescue ships have pulled 394 migrants...
A silver medal in shooting from the 1900 Olympics in Paris recently sold for a mere $1,283.Then there was a...
ISTANBUL: The death toll from wildfires on Turkey's southern coast rose to eight on Sunday as firefighters battled for a...
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya says she fears for her safety as Belarus orders her home for complaining about coaches. Source link
August 1 is now recognised across Canada as Emancipation Day, marking the end of slavery in the British Empire in...
At their regular pandemic response meetings over the past year, officials in Suffolk County, N.Y., found themselves returning, again and...
LONDON: UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has reportedly written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, calling for an urgent...
The government's latest vaccine drive comes as 68% of 18 to 29-year-olds in England have had a first jab. Source...
Government expresses ‘sorrow, remorse and regret’ over historic immigration crackdowns targeting Pacific communities.Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister of New Zealand,...
ISNOTÚ, Venezuela — The faithful began arriving before dawn, silhouettes emerging from a thick fog, serenaded by birdsong and clamoring...
NURISTAN (Afghanistan): The death toll of last week's flooding in Afghanistan's Kamdish district has risen to 113 with dozens still...
Great Britain's swimmers leave Tokyo with four golds, three silvers and one bronzeDates: 23 July-8 August Time in Tokyo: BST...
Yangon/ Taipei – In Myanmar’s commercial capital Yangon, people have been scrambling for hospital beds and looking for oxygen for...
Vaccinations are rising in U.S. states where lagging demand left entire regions vulnerable to a Delta-driven surge of coronavirus cases....
Mushrooming outbreaks of the Delta variant prompted China and Australia to impose stricter Covid-19 curbs on Saturday, as the WHO...
Tempers flared in the second Test as South Africa drew level in their series with the British and Irish LionsBritish...
Elbakh set two new Games records in Tokyo as he won Qatar’s sixth Olympic medal and second in weightlifting.Weightlifter Fares...
Boaters in Alaska came upon a peculiar sight on Thursday: A 20-foot-long killer whale was on the shore, stuck in...
BEIJING: On the eve of China's Army Day, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday asserted that it is the ruling...
The couple are expecting a second child, months after a miscarriage left Carrie "heartbroken". Source link
Colombo avoids a debt default, but it's fast running out of money to pay for imports. Will the IMF provide...
BEIJING: China raced Saturday to contain its worst coronavirus outbreak in months, as health officials blamed the highly infectious Delta...
KABUL, Afghanistan — Haji Sakhi decided to flee Afghanistan the night he saw two Taliban members drag a young woman...
The extremely rare penny is thought to be the only late Anglo-Saxon gold coin in private hands. Source link
“All you need is a weekend’s worth of time and $50 for the materials”. That was the advice of Stephan...
DUBAI: A Briton and a Romanian were killed when an Israeli-managed petroleum product tanker came under attack on Thursday off...
Simone Biles has pulled out of Sunday's vault and uneven bars gymnastics finals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.The four-time Olympic...
US says 2,734-tonne M/T Courageous was seized in Cambodia after it transferred more than $1.5m worth of oil to a...
Confirmed coronavirus infections have jumped in much of the world, and deaths from the disease in Africa have increased by...
NEW DELHI: US president Joe Biden on Friday nominated Indian-American Rashad Hussain as the Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom. Hussain...
JERUSALEM — An oil tanker managed by an Israeli-owned shipping firm was attacked on Thursday night off the coast of...
Real Madrid, Juventus and Barcelona says they are pleased they will "no longer be subject to Uefa's ongoing threats"Barcelona, Real...
Palestinian Red Crescent says most injuries sustained in Beita village in the north of the occupied West Bank.About 270 Palestinian...
MADRID — Nearly 15 years after the death of the former Chilean dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet, victims of his brutal...
KARACHI: Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi, is to undergo a week-long partial lockdown starting Saturday to curb the spread of the...
Great Britain suffered a heartbreaking extra-time defeat in the Olympic women's football quarter-finals as Chelsea's Sam Kerr dealt the final...
Flight controllers have regained control of the International Space Station (ISS) after it was knocked off course by a newly...
For more than a year, Chinese officials have beat back the coronavirus with a tried formula: Strict lockdowns at the...
WASHINGTON: The first flight evacuating Afghan interpreters and others who worked alongside Americans in Afghanistan landed early Friday at Washington...
Dates: 23 July-8 August Time in Tokyo: BST +8Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button and...
Suva, Fiji – Fiji’s spiralling COVID-19 crisis reached a terrifying new milestone this month, as the World Health Organization (WHO)...
TOKYO — Six days a week since she was 12 years old, with only a few days of time away...
For some, it's an oddity to watch only at the Olympics... for others, it's a lifetime of training. Source link
NEW DELHI: Israeli government agencies have raided some offices of surveillance software vendor NSO Group “to begin assessing” security breach...
The Seattle-based company’s shares fell 6 percent in after-hours trading.Amazon.com Inc.’s second-quarter sales and forecast for the current period fell...
President Biden on Thursday will formally announce that all civilian federal employees must be vaccinated against the coronavirus or be...
JERUSALEM: Israel will begin offering a third shot of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to people aged over 60, a world...
Radio and live text commentary of the Hungarian Grand Prix will be available on the BBC Sport websiteFormula 1 drivers...
Maltese government failed to recognise risks to journalist’s life and take reasonable steps to avoid them, inquiry concludes.An independent inquiry...
China’s new ambassador to the United States arrived in Washington on Wednesday — Qin Gang, a diplomat whose record of...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's embattled leader was accused of treason and urged to quit Thursday after the king denounced his crisis-hit...
The online streaming firm is the latest company to make Covid jabs mandatory for workers. Source link
The Stream meets author Annie Murphy Paul to hear about intelligence beyond the brain. Source link
The Washington Nationals postponed their Wednesday night game against the Philadelphia Phillies after a dozen players and staff members tested...