The Queen has stripped Prince Andrew of all his royal patronages and military affiliations and said he will face trial in the US as a private citizen.
Hundreds of testimonies have recently been appearing on social networks denouncing cases of GHB intoxication and sexual assaults in bars and nightclubs all over Europe. In the UK, a start-up has created a new app to help stop this disturbing phenomenon.
Locals go through the rubble of collapsed homes after an earthquake in the western Afghanistan province of Badghis killed at least 22 as it struck residential houses, mostly in the district of Qadis - a rural area not easily accessible by road.
Around 2,000 hamsters will be put down ‘humanely’ after 11 rodents tested positive
Senior US diplomats met with pro-democracy activists Wednesday in Sudan as part of talks to discuss the way forward after last year's military coup, Washington's embassy in Khartoum said.
Sotheby's has unveiled a pair of Louis Vuitton and Nike 'Air Force 1' sneakers designed by the late US fashion icon Virgil Abloh. Two hundred pairs will be open for bidding from January 26 to February 8. The former artistic director of Louis Vuitton's menswear died in November 2021.
China further reduced bank lending costs Thursday in the latest move to boost its stuttering economy, providing some much-needed support to the country's beleaguered developers.
The "Doomsday Clock," representing the judgment of leading science and security experts about perils to human existence, remains at 100 seconds to midnight this year, with advances like Covid-19 vaccines balanced by rising misinformation and other threats.
Hong Kong independence activist Edward Leung, whose now-banned slogan became a rallying cry during the 2019 pro-democracy movement, was released from jail in the pre-dawn hours of Wednesday after serving nearly four years.
Sudanese security forces fired tear gas on Thursday at protesters rallying against the killing of dozens in a post-coup crackdown, as US diplomats pressed for an end to the violence.
Guatemala on Wednesday extended by a month a state of siege in two indigenous communities locked in a century-old land dispute that boiled over last month into a massacre of 13 people.
Videos captured by Tongan geologists show a huge ash cloud rising over the island nation during a powerful volcanic eruption that caused a tsunami in the Pacific.
Papers leaked by Frances Haugen revealed users in India were inundated with fake news and anti-Muslim posts Facebook has earmarked only 13% of its global misinformation budget to non-US countries. Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen and other prominent whistleblowers have renewed calls for Facebook to release a long-awaited report on its impact in India, alleging the company is purposely obscuring human rights concerns. More than 20 organizations on Wednesday j
After violent elections in Zimbabwe 20 years ago, the United States and the European Union led mostly Western nations in imposing travel bans and freezing the assets of top officials. But their impact is much more far-reaching, hamstringing the efforts of ordinary people to rebuild their country.
The crowded hospital in Darkush in Syria's rebel-held northwest treats around 30,000 patients every month, for free -- but now foreign aid cuts are threatening its future.
The iconic Ducor Hotel overlooks the Liberian capital Monrovia. It was the first five-star hotel in West Africa when it was built in 1960. But in ruins since 2003 due to the brutal civil war, the Ducor has become a den of drug addicts and squatters.
Three dachshunds lay claim to a big bed, while an agitated mongrel yaps constantly and a miniature schnauzer appears disgruntled despite soothing Bob Marley tunes playing over the stereo.
The United States has called for a diplomatic solution with Russia to resolve a crisis over Ukraine, but in public at least, the two powers remain deeply at odds.
Dinesh Yadav was convicted for being part of a mob that set fire to the house of a 73-year-old woman
The caretaker of the last Sikh temple in Kabul to regularly host open prayer surveys
Anders Behring Breivik, who is seeking conditional release just 10 years after carrying out Norway's deadliest peacetime attack, poses the same danger to society as a decade ago, a psychiatrist said in court Wednesday.
