Libyan authorities shot dead three Sudanese migrants in a western coastal town who tried to escape after they were intercepted by the coast guard in the Mediterranean S
The potion was found in Bald's Leechbook, one of the earliest known medical textbooks, written in Old English
Two Afghan army personnel were wounded after a military helicopter made a hard landing in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province on Monday, a provincial source confirmed. "The incident occurred i
A protester holding a poster stands in front of the Capitol in Washington D.C., U.S., February 3, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note: Azhar Azam works in a private organization as a market and busine
Greece managed to effectively address the first wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic so far, despite the wounds in the national health system after a decade of a financial crisis, by focusing on
After four days and nights of wrangling, exhausted European Union leaders finally clinched a deal on an unprecedented 1.8 trillion-euro ($2.1 trillion) budget and coron
A recent survey found that about 92 percent of Chinese people think families should be equipped with first aid kits in case of an emergency while over 80 percent said t
The number of casualties of flash floods and landslides in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province rose to 21 on Wednesday, with 31 others missing, an official said. The search and rescue efforts were
Chinese and British flags in London's Chinatown, Britain, October 19, 2015. /Reuters Editor's note: Mark Hoskin is a doctorate researcher at the School of African and Oriental Studies in the U
MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) has shared the results of a new project in which it built a two-fingered robotic gripper, which has soft pads for dedicated and fin
Over 50 people were shot with at least six of them dead on the July 4th weekend in New York City as people were celebrating the country's Independence Day, local autho
King Philippe of Belgium expressed "deepest regret" for the colonial wounds inflicted on the Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or the DRC) on Tuesday, m
One person was killed and another injured on Saturday night in a shooting incident during a protest in the U.S. city of Louisville, Kentucky, local authorities said. R
00:43 Mexico City's chief of police was shot and two of his bodyguards killed in a dramatic assassination attempt early on Friday that he quickly blamed on one of Mexico's most powerfu
One man was killed and 11 people were wounded in a shooting in the northern U.S. city of Minneapolis, local police said Sunday. Minneapolis police tweeted that "12 peo
Four people, including a child, were killed by gunfire in an apartment here on Thursday, the Russian Investigative Committee said. After receiving a call from neighbors, police officers and investiga
U.S. Georgia State's Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard on Wednesday announced 11 charges, including felony murder, against Garrett Rolfe, the former Atlanta police officer who fatally sh