A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has struck eastern Tajikistan, with shaking felt as far away as China and other neighboring countries, seismologists...
A man has jumped to his death at a busy shopping mall in the La Defense district of Paris, causing a loud bang which triggered mass...
An illness which has killed at least nine people in Equatorial Guinea has been identified as Marburg, a highly infectious and deadly Ebola-like virus for which...
An unidentified object over northern Canada has been shot down by a U.S. fighter jet assigned to NORAD, U.S. and Canadian officials say. It comes just...
The death toll from Monday’s devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria is expected to reach 50,000, according to the United Nations. Nearly 28,000 bodies have already...
Equatorial Guinea is investigating an outbreak of an unidentified illness causing hemorrhagic fever which has killed at least eight people, local officials say. Two affected villages...
An asteroid which was discovered by a Crimean astronomer last week will zoom past Earth on Thursday night in one of the closest encounters ever recorded,...
A huge iceberg the size of London has broken off the 150-meter thick Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica, scientists say. It finally calved from giant cracks...
Temperatures in Siberia have dropped as low as -62.7°C (-80.9°F), making it the coldest day in Russia in more than two decades, meteorologists say. Large parts...
A 9-year-old girl in Ecuador has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, making it the first such case in South America, local officials say. The girl...
