Mobs have rampaged across an Indian town, leaving 12 people dead and buildings in flames, after a court declared a quasi-religious sect leader guilty...
Texas is bracing itself as a "life-threatening" storm system moves towards the coast with the potential to swamp communities more than 100 miles inland.
The...
The largest single-ticket Powerball prize in US history has been claimed by a Massachusetts hospital worker who promptly quit her job.
"The first thing I...
Islamic State militants are "completely surrounded" and "being killed" in the Iraqi town of Tal Afar, the spokesman for the US-led coalition fighting the...
Devastating floods triggered by monsoon rains have killed more than 950 people and displaced close to 40 million people across northern India, southern Nepal...
Qatar has restored full diplomatic relations with Iran, defying the demands of Arab nations now trying to isolate the energy-rich country to downgrade its...
Venezuela's recently ousted chief prosecutor has accused President Nicolas Maduro of participating in acts of corruption, saying she would turn over proof that would...
