A17-year-oldgirlhasbeenshotdeadinnorthLondon.PolicewerecalledtoChalgroveRoad,Tottenham,atabout21:35BSTonMondaytoreportsofashooting.Thevictimwasfoundwithabulletw
Anearthquakemeasuring5.8ontheRichterscalejoltedeastoftheKurilIslands,inRussia'sSakhalinOblastregion,at0440GMTWednesday,theU.S.GeologicalSurveysaid.Theepicenter,
AmajorearthquakestruckbelowtheseabedoffNewCaledoniaintheSouthPacificonTuesday,withnoimmediatereportsofinjuriesordamage,accordingtotheU.S.GeologicalSurvey.Themag
ThreepeoplediedonMondayastheremnantsofHurricaneOpheliaMondayhitIreland,saidpolice.Twopeoplewerekilledinseparateincidentswhentreesfellontheircars–awomaninher50si
AllbuttwoAdeliepenguinchickshavestarvedtodeathintheireastAntarcticcolony,inabreedingseasondescribedas"catastrophic"byexperts.Itwascausedbyunusuallyhighamountsof
Aquakemeasuring6.6ontheRichterscalestruck60kmeastofBuldirIsland,Alaska,at2234GMTonSunday,theU.S.GeologicalSurvey(USGS)said.Theepicenter,withadepthof111.8km,wasd
ThefirsthighspeedtraininnorthChina'sInnerMongoliaAutonomousRegionsetofffromHohhoteaststationonThursday,headingeasttoUlanqabinaspeedof250km/h.Traveltimebetweenth
With favorable policies and improving career environment, the Chinese mainland has been luring more global talents.
Withfavorablepoliciesandimprovingcareerenvironment,theChinesemainlandhasbeenluringmoreglobaltalents.AccordingtoTaiwanmedia,foreignexpatsnolongerconfinethemselve
IsraeliCultureMinisterMiriRegevtriggeredasocialmediastormonThursdayaftersheattendedtheCannesfilmfestivalinaneveningdressfeaturingaJerusalemIslamicshrine.Several
Iraqi forces have retaken control of east Mosul from the Islamic State group, commanders said on Wednesday, three months after a huge offensive against the jihadist bastion was launched.
More than 50,000 people have fled rebel-held east Aleppo in the last four days as government forces advance, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday (Nov 30).
Government forces have retaken a third of rebel-held territory in Aleppo, forcing nearly 10,000 civilians to flee as they pressed their offensive to retake Syria's second city.
Syrian pro-government forces have pushed deeper into rebel-held eastern Aleppo, forcing civilians to flee to southern neighbourhoods to escape the onslaught as the regime pressed an assault to recapture the entire city.
Clashes and air strikes shook the Syrian city of Aleppo on Sunday, leaving three civilians dead as heavy fighting resumed after the end of a three-day ceasefire declared by government ally Russia.
Taxis with cheaper starting rates are getting a trial spin on some Tokyo streets.
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull suspended his election campaign tour on Tuesday (June 7) to visit areas of the country ravaged by a powerful storm that has battered the country's east coast for several days.