Ground staff at Deutsche Lufthansa went on strike early Wednesday, prompting the cancellation of more than 1,000 flights, and adding to travel disruptions during the busy summer travel season.

Corrupt politicians are intent on perpetuating a state of emergency by employing scare tactics. In a bid to sustain support for funneling weapons into Ukraine at taxpayer expense and ramp up hysteria surrounding Russia, New York City is issuing warnings to…

Bravo’s ‘Top Chef’ alum Howard Kleinberg died unexpectedly of a heart attack at the age of 46 over the weekend.

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the northern Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday. Local media say no major damage has been confirmed so far.

Syphilis cases are increasing in Japan at the fastest pace in more than two decades.

Japan's Meteorological Agency says a tropical depression that is now far away to the south of the country is expected to develop into a tropical storm by 3 p.m. on Thursday.

The U.S. Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into Cassava Sciences Inc involving whether the biotech company manipulated research results for its experimental Alzheimer's drug, two people familiar with the inquiry said.

The latest on rail strikes as 40,000 rail workers are taking a stand after talks failed to resolve a dispute over pay, jobs, and conditions; Only around one in five trains will run on Wednesday, on around half the network, with some areas having no trains…

U.S. officials have pointed to a big increase in “unsafe and unprofessional behavior” by the Chinese military targeting not only the U.S. but also allied forces.

A vast swarm of jellyfish has appeared off the coast of Haifa in Israel in recent days, turning beaches normally packed with summer bathers into no-go areas. Scientists say the phenomenon is a result of climate change and human impact on the marine ecosystem.

Inland ports along the Great Lakes are helping to fill the gap in supply-chain disruption.

More thunderstorm with lightning is forecast in the state of Bihar for Wednesday and Thursday.

At least one person has been arrested after a 'riot' at a Darwin supermarket, with authorities connecting the incident to recent violence in a remote community.