World
29 Jul 2017
A trio of astronauts from the United States, Russia and Italy headed for the International Space Station on Friday (July 28), a step toward boosting U.S. research projects aboard the orbiting laboratory.
29 Jul 2017
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga says a North Korean missile appears to have landed in the waters of Japan's exclusive economic zone and that Tokyo has protested "in the strongest possible language.
28 Jul 2017
A freak storm swept through Istanbul on Thursday (July 27), unleashing heavy rain and hail that flooded roads, felled trees and brought air traffic and transport to a standstill.
28 Jul 2017
Scores were injured when a morning commuter train in Barcelona collided into a railway buffer, according to emergency services, but the cause of the crash is currently unknown.
28 Jul 2017
U.S. Senate Republicans fail to overturn the health care law in a stinging blow to President Donald Trump.
28 Jul 2017
The US Congress "defies" Donald Trump by voting to impose new sanctions on Russia, The New York Times writes.
28 Jul 2017
President Emmanuel Macron's "La République En Marche" party is having its first teething problems, as it transitions from a grassroots movement to France's most powerful political organisation.
28 Jul 2017
Witnesses describe the moment when an 18-year-old man was killed and seven others injured at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus on Wednesday after a ride malfunctioned and flung them into the air.
28 Jul 2017
The U.S. Senate voted to slap new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, by a margin of 98-2 with strong support from U.S. President Donald Trump's fellow Republicans as well as Democrats.
28 Jul 2017
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan defended White House chief of staff Reince Priebus on Thursday after President Donald Trump's new communications director appeared to link Priebus to media leaks in a tweet.
27 Jul 2017
Muslim leaders are urging worshippers to pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem after Israel removed all security measures at the compound following 10 days of often-violent protests.
27 Jul 2017
Over a thousand firefighters continue to battle fierce flames in central Portugal on Wednesday night.