Several Australian bushfires have combined to form a "mega fire" that is burning out of control across a swathe of land north of Sydney, authorities said Friday, warning they cannot contain the blaze. New South Wales Rural Fire Service deputy commissioner, […]
The behaviour could hardly have been less inconspicuous. In the footage is a sports car, grey with blobs of bright yellow and black, driving in a busy corner of Moscow. With a few revs of the engine the vehicle begins […]
Border guards in Russia’s north west last week arrested a man who had set up a bogus border outpost with Finland and taken thousands of euros from migrants for what they thought was a journey through the woods to the European […]
A Polish headmistress has been fired after she arranged for a group of camouflaged men brandishing fake weapons to storm her school in a surprise terrorism drill that left children in tears. The mock attack, which was not advertised to parents, […]
A British woman has described the “miracle” that brought her back to life after her heart stopped beating for more than six hours when she collapsed with hypothermia on a Spanish mountainside. Audrey Mash arrived at Barcelona’s Vall d’Hebron hospital […]
US First Lady Melania Trump on Wednesday publicly rebuked a scholar who used her 13-year-old son’s name to make a point during a hearing as part of the impeachment inquiry into the president. Constitutional law professor Pamela Karlan invoked Barron […]
Trafficking investigations into hundreds of Pakistani women and girls being sold as brides to Chinese men have reportedly ground to a halt because of government reluctance to harm ties with Beijing. Pakistan’s government has pressured investigators and witnesses to halt […]
France faces paralysis on Thursday as it braces for one of the biggest nationwide strikes in years in a tense standoff between President Emmanuel Macron and unions that police fear could turn violent. In what has already been dubbed “Black […]
President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to fight anti-Semitism saying “Jews are and make France” after 107 graves were desecrated at a Jewish cemetery in the northeast of the country. The daubing of swastikas and other anti-Semitic graffiti on the graves […]
Climate models have accurately predicted global heating for the past 50 years, a study by climate scientists from the University of California, Berkeley, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NASA has found. The study found that computer models dating back to 1970, […]