A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 has struck the Pacific Ocean off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, briefly causing a tsunami alert, officials say. There...
Japan will withdraw from the International Whaling Commission to resume commercial whaling, a practice it officially ended 30 years ago, according to local media. It’s likely...
More than 60 suspects have been killed in a series of U.S. airstrikes targeting al-Shabaab militants in an area southwest of the Somali capital, the U.S....
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 has struck the Indian Ocean off the coast of Western Australia, according to seismologists. There were no...
A large explosion has ripped through a busy restaurant in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo, causing a massive fire and destroying most of the building,...
Chérif Chekatt, the man suspected of carrying out a shooting attack at the Christmas market in Strasbourg, was shot dead on Thursday in a gun battle...
A high-speed passenger train has crashed into a locomotive in the Turkish capital of Ankara, causing a pedestrian overpass to collapse and killing at least 9...
Canadian businessman Michael Spavor, one of the few Westerners to have met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, is being investigated in China on suspicion...
A 54-year-old man who deliberately ran over people at a busy square in southern China, killing 15 people and injuring more than 40 others, was sentenced...
Detective Stephen Mullen, who responded to Ground Zero after two hijacked airliners were flown into the World Trade Center, has died from cancer which was caused...
