For the third time this summer, Shanghai issued its highest alert for extreme heat as temperatures appeared set to test records in China's most populous city on Thursday.

Gambia's former spy chief and four other ex-intelligence officials have been sentenced to death for the 2016 murder of an opponent of ex-president Yahya Jammeh, a rare instance of criminal accountability for Jammeh-era crimes

Dengue fever cases in Vietnam so far this year have more than doubled compared to the same period in 2021, the health ministry said on Thursday, warning its hospitals to brace for more infections.

Twitter said its service was back online following a major outage on Thursday that kept thousands of users across the globe from accessing the social media platform.

Sri Lanka Crisis News LIVE Updates: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa who fled to Maldives early this morning is to leave for Singapore later today, according to a media report. His escape to Maldives was negotiated by former Maldives President Mohamed…

Aslef says its members will strike in a dispute over pay, just a day after a similar announcement was made by the RMT union.

Jamie Spears has previously denied spying on his daughter Britney Spears after claims he used secret recording devices during her controversial conservatorship, which finally came to an end last year after almost 14 years.

The drills came as Chinese and Russian warships have been repeatedly spotted off Japan, especially since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in late February.

Changes in the environment surrounding children, such as increased use of smartphones, may be contributing to the worsening of their eyesight, a ministry official said.

A week of gang violence in Haiti’s capital has left at least 89 people dead, a rights group said Wednesday, as soaring prices, fuel shortages and gang warfare accelerate a brutal downward spiral in the…

The US president makes the declaration in Israel, with both countries taking a firm stance on Iran.

Drone footage shows the devastation in Virginia from a deluge that has sparked a state of emergency.

Roots Party candidate George Wajackoyah is causing a social media sensation with some original policies.

The most recent close-waters interaction between Chinese and Australian warships leads experts to fear a serious incident could occur soon.

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Officials were forced to close two separate Long Island beaches Wednesday after two people were bit by sharks. This makes the area's third report of a shark encounter in just 10 days.

Only a piece of wall, some stone steps and a plaque about the Abbot Pass Refuge Cabin remain at the site.

Economists forecasting a tough road ahead for workers as central bank raises key policy rate by a full percentage point Wednesday.

Users reported not being able to access Twitter just before 8 a.m. Thursday, according to Ookla’s DownDetector.