Afghan and Coalition forces carried out targeted airstrikes that killed the Islamic State’s Afghanistan chief.
Didi Chuxing the world's largest ride-hail company by number of trips, has suspended its carpooling service after one of its drivers was found to have raped and murdered one of its female passenger.
Less than two years into his presidency and there is talk of U.S. President Donald Trump being impeached. As his former aides get charged for various crimes, there is increasing possibility of the revelation of a misdemeanour that could lead to his impeachment.
Despite 25 years of the end of apartheid, serious inequalities still exist in South Africa’s economy. It is most starkly evident in the way land and resources are still owned in the country.
The British Government has released a set of 25 so-called "technical notices" that outline how business will be conducted between the UK and the European Union in the event the two cannot come to a Brexit deal.
Michael Cohen’s lawyer has said that Trump’s former “fix-it man” could have information of interest to Special Counsel Robert Mueller who is investigating possible collusion between the Trump Campaign and Russia.
The Big Bang Theory will air its final episode in 2019. The programme's 12th and final season will premiere on 24 September and is expected to conclude in May 2019.
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday to eight criminal counts including tax fraud, false statements to a bank and campaign finance violations tied to his work for Trump.
In what could be seen as mounting legal trouble for the current U.S. President Donald Trump, the man who managed his Presidential election campaign in 2016 was found guilty on multiple charges.
In a report published by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN’s nuclear watchdog said North Korea is continuing work to produce plutonium for its nuclear weapon tests.
Pope Francis has condemned the "atrocities" of child sex abuse and clerical cover-ups in a letter to his followers across the world.
The UN's High Commissioner for Human Rights has sent out a dire warning. In his last days in office, Hussein has warned that the United Nation’s five permanent Security Council member states wield too much power which could lead to its "collapse".
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks in different areas in Russia’s restive province of Chechnya. Chechen authorities said that they had killed at least five assailants who had tried to attack policemen.
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro announced a radical new plan to curb the spiralling hyperinflation that has thrown their oil-rich, cash-poor nation into turmoil. He has launched new bank notes and lopped off five zeroes off the crippled Bolivar.
In what will be the Trump Administration’s first contact with the newly elected government in Pakistan, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be in Islamabad in the first week of September.
A Freedom of Information Act request filed by an American citizen has revealed that just the security cover provided to U.S. President Donald Trump’s first son during his visit to India, cost the American tax payer over $29,000.
The Brazil government has had to resort to army deployment to pacify the unrest near its border with Venezuela. Residents of the Brazilian border town of Pacaraima rioted and drove out Venezuelan immigrants from their improvised camps, amid growing regional tensions.
As Australia struggles with its worst drought in over a decade, a lack of water and food in the wild is bringing hordes of emus into Australian cities in search of sustenance.
Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan passed away in a hospital in Bern, Switzerland at the age of 80. Annan rose through the ranks of the UN to become the first Sub-Saharan African to head it.
A new study has revealed that Quaker oats and other breakfast cereals consumed by children in North American contain dangerous levels of glyphosate, a herbicide which has been described as a probable cause of cancer by WHO.
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