The US has slapped sweeping financial sanctions on Venezuela, barring banks from any new financial deals with the government or state-run oil giant PDVSA....
A man has been arrested outside Buckingham Palace on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and assault after two officers were injured, Scotland Yard said.
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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.
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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...
