When the bombing started, Azad Murad was away from his family. He learned that his home town of Qamishli was being shelled when he received a panicked phone call from his wife.
William Blake did it dreamily, Sigmund Freud languidly, and Albert Einstein did it almost religiously. Of all human activities, few are so readily credited with enhancing the power of the mind as going for a good walk. But those who assume that strolling along at a gentle pace is a mark of superior intellect should...
Donald Trump yesterday tweeted "now they are going after" Rudy Giuliani after it was revealed that the US president's personal lawyer is being investigated by federal prosecutors in New York for possible lobbying violations.
The wildfire in the San Fernando Valley on the edge of Los Angeles is now 33% contained, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
Two people are dead and one is missing after a hotel collapsed in New Orleans.
Helicopters, boats and thousands of troops were deployed across Japan to rescue people stranded in flooded homes as the death toll from a ferocious typhoon climbed to at least 33 with more than a dozen missing.
Nineteen people are dead and 16 are missing after Typhoon Hagibis caused massive flooding in Japan, Kyodo News service has reported.
