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Mexico drug baron Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman moved to jail near US border

Convicted drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who twice pulled off brazen jailbreaks, was transferred to a prison in northern Mexico near the Texas...

Canadian convoy under way as evacuees flee wildfire zone

A convoy of evacuees has begun the long drive out of work camps north of the fire-ravaged Fort McMurray area. Police and military were overseeing...

Algerian cleared of sexual assault in Cologne on New Year’s Eve

A German newspaper that obtained leaked files from a Panamanian law firm detailing offshore financial dealings has published what it said is a manifesto...

1,600 homes and buildings destroyed in Canada wildfires

Alberta has declared a state of emergency as crews battle to hold back wildfires. Some 1,600 homes and other buildings have been destroyed in Canada's...

US Navy Seal killed in Islamic State attack in Iraq was part of rescue team

A US Navy Seal killed during a firefight in Iraq was part of a team that moved in to rescue military advisers from an...

Slump in Chinese manufacturing weighs on markets

Renewed concerns about economic growth abroad, specifically Europe and China, weighed on markets on Tuesday, causing stocks to erase all of the previous day's...

Cambodia school day shortened as heatwave reaches above 107F

Cambodia has shortened the school day by one hour to help students cope with a heatwave that has pushed temperatures as high as 42C...

Kenya burns ivory from more than 8,000 elephants in protest against trade

Kenya's president has set fire to 105 tons of elephant ivory and more than one ton of rhino horn in a dramatic statement against...

Tim Peake is going to spend an extra couple of weeks in space

It is already the trip of a lifetime – and now astronaut Tim Peake has been told he can stay in space for an...

100 year prison sentence for woman who cut baby from stranger’s womb

A US judge sentenced a woman who cut a baby from a stranger's womb to 100 years in prison, including the maximum penalties for...

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