After traveling through the dark and cold of deep space for ten years and 4 billion miles, the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft has arrived at its destination, the comet 67P.
Nine people were killed in a shootout between smugglers and security forces near an Egyptian coastal town on the Mediterranean Sea.
An Indian teenager cut off her uncle's penis after he tried to rape her for the second time.
British Airways has suspended service to Liberia and Sierra Leone, two countries that have declared states of emergency to try and cope with the outbreak of Ebola virus wreaking havoc throughout each country.
A new report claims that a charity that claimed to support the troops actually misled donors about their activities and instead used the money to support the political activities of Tea Party-affiliated political groups.
The authorities in Nigeria have confirmed a second case of Ebola in the capital of Lagos as an experimental serum seems to be helping nurse Americans quarantined in Atlanta back to health.
The Egyptian government has announced plans to build a second channel in the Suez Canal alongside the existing one.
A fighter jet of the Royal Air Force was scrambled to escort a Qatar Airways flight as it made its way from Doha, Qatar, to Manchester, England.
A mysterious woman, dubbed online as, "the woman in black," required police assistance after a crowd of around 50 onlookers surrounded her in Virginia.
Chinese anti-monopoly officials have raided the offices of DaimlerChrysler just one day after it announced it would lower the cost of spare parts for Mercedes-Benz vehicles by an average of 15 percent.
The federal government has determined that authorities at Rikers Island prison regularly and violently violate the civil rights of the thousands of teenagers who pass through its doors annually.
The month old Israeli occupation of the Gaza Strip seems as though it may be coming to a close as numerous reports say that both Hamas and Israel have accepted an Egyptian negotiated peace at the same time large numbers of Israeli troops are withdrawing from Gaza.
The Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates-based airline Emirates has suspended its service to Guinea over fears of the spread of the Ebola virus.
The economic warfare of sanctions and asset freezes between Russia and the West has affected industries as diverse as agriculture and technology.
Two recent attacks in Israel proper suggest that the hostilities in the Gaza Strip are no longer limited by geography, implying a wider uprising akin to an intifada is more and more likely.
09 Aug '24 16:35PM
