A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has struck off Japan’s Okinawa Island, with light shaking felt across the island, seismologists say. There is...
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 wreckage has been found after a small plane disappeared from radar while flying over the Santa Monica Mountains in Los Angeles amid thick fog, officials...
A roof collapsed during a house party near the campus of Ohio State University, injuring nearly three dozen people, officials say. The victims – believed to...
Authorities in Texas have launched a massive manhunt for a 38-year-old man accused of killing five neighbors after being asked to stop shooting his rifle late...
Two children were killed when they were struck by an Amtrak train while playing on the tracks in Chester, Pennsylvania, officials and witnesses say. A few...
The three soldiers who were killed earlier this week when two U.S. Army helicopters collided and crashed in Alaska have been formally identified. They were from...
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...