Abu al-Hussein al-Qurashi, the top leader and so-called caliph of the Islamic State group (ISIS), has been killed in a Turkish operation in northern Syria, according...
India’s population has grown to more than 1.4 billion people, overtaking China to become the world’s most populous country, according to UN figures. Both countries now...
A meteor streaked across the sky over Texas and northern Mexico on Friday night, officials and witnesses say, but no impacts were reported. The streak of...
A drone has attacked an oil terminal in Russian-occupied Crimea, causing a massive fire, according to the regional governor. It follows a drone attack in the...
Two strong earthquakes, the largest a 6.6, and smaller aftershocks have hit the Pacific Ocean far south of Fiji and Tonga, seismologists say. There is no...
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake has struck the ocean near Indonesia’s Sumatra island, generating a small tsunami which reached a nearby island, seismologists say. All tsunami warnings have...
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake has struck the Pacific Ocean far north of New Zealand, generating a small tsunami which reached a nearby island, seismologists say. There...
A group of men wearing military uniforms has attacked a town in Burkina Faso, killing at least 60 civilians, officials reported on Sunday night. It was...
At least 47 bodies have been found in southeast Kenya in connection with a cult leader who told his followers they’d ‘meet Jesus’ if they starved...
A male nurse has been arrested on suspicion of killing up to 24 coronavirus patients at a hospital in the Netherlands, officials and relatives say. Only...