A fire broke out at a drug rehabilitation center in Azerbaijan’s capital on early Friday, killing at least 24 people, the government said. Dozens more were...
A Queensland Amber Alert has been issued for a 7-month-old boy who is missing from the Mango Hill area near Brisbane, police say. Anyone with information...
Japanese woman Nabi Tajima, who is the last surviving person to be born in the 19th century, has become the 5th oldest person in recorded human...
The Pacific island nation of Samoa and parts of Kiribati were the first places in the world to welcome the new year on Monday. Auckland in...
South Korea, where virtual currency bitcoin is extremely popular, announced Thursday that it will impose additional measures in an attempt to regulate cryptocurrency trading. The price...
A Japanese couple has been arrested for holding their daughter captive for more than 16 years and letting her starve and freeze to death inside a...
The driver of a car has deliberately run over pedestrians outside a train station in the Australian city of Melbourne, injuring at least 19 people, local...
A North Korean soldier has crossed the heavily-guarded demilitarized zone to defect to the South, prompting the exchange of apparent warning shots on both sides of...
A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 has struck northwest Iran near the border with Iraq, seismologists and residents say. Shaking was felt across...
German nurse Niels Högel, who previously confessed to killing dozens of patients out of boredom and for thrill, is believed to have killed more than 100...
