Italian-American firm Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has confirmed that it is in talks with French rival PSA Peugeot over a tie-up to create one of the world's biggest car makers.
October 30, 2019
China has backed Hong Kong's move to exclude pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong from elections for local councillors, a decision which is likely to fuel further public anger in the semi-autonomous...
October 30, 2019
The UN nuclear watchdog's board has picked Argentina's Rafael Grossi to become the International Atomic Energy Agency's next chief. Grossi, 58, succeeds Yukiya Amano, who died in office, Reuters reported....
October 30, 2019
US comedian Kevin Hart has broken his silence and said he is "thankful for simply still being here" after a car crash left him seriously injured.
October 30, 2019
Police searching for a British backpacker missing in Cambodia are questioning six men who work in the tourism industry, an official has said.
October 30, 2019
Facebook is suing the Israeli hacker-for-hire company NSO Group for allegedly targeting some 1,400 users of its encrypted messaging service WhatsApp with highly sophisticated spyware.
October 30, 2019
Electrical equipment led to a fatal wildfire which swept through Southern California last year and another currently burning near Los Angeles, utilities companies have said.
October 30, 2019
A dress worn by Lady Gaga to this year's Golden Globes is at the centre of a dispute after it was put up for sale by a hotel cleaner who...
October 30, 2019
A United States army officer assigned to the White House has told House impeachment investigators he was disturbed by President Donald Trump's demand that Ukraine investigate one of his political...
October 30, 2019
The US is believed to have mounted fresh raids on senior Isil suspects in Syria as officials assessed a trove of intelligence gathered from the attack on Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's...
October 30, 2019
Hong Kong authorities disqualified prominent pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong yesterday from standing in upcoming district elections, a move likely to sow discord among anti-government demonstrators as an illegal Halloween march...
October 30, 2019
A bride-to-be who left her fiancé's stag party in the lurch at the airport has been given a suspended sentence for theft and fraud after pocketing the £11,160 (€12,950) kitty...
October 30, 2019
A British backpacker has had his foot bitten off, and another has been left with severe leg injuries following a shark attack off the Queensland coast in Australia.
October 30, 2019
Wind-driven wildfires burned largely uncontrolled in tinder- dry California yesterday, as firefighters battled blazes threatening thousands of homes in a race against time with even stronger gusts expected later.
October 30, 2019
Kurdish YPG forces have still not fully withdrawn from a strip of land in northeast Syria which Turkey has insisted they must abandon, according to Ankara's defence minister Hulusi Akar.
October 30, 2019
American singer John Legend has rewritten the classic Christmas song 'Baby, It's Cold Outside' to focus its lyrics on consent in the wake of the MeToo movement.
October 30, 2019
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to shift funds designated for civilian purposes to military spending to meet any threats from Iran, a government official said yesterday.
October 30, 2019
Lebanon's embattled prime minister has said he is handing his resignation to the president after he hit a "dead end" amid nationwide anti-government protests.
October 30, 2019
Masked gunmen opened fire at Iraqi protesters in the Shiite holy city of Karbala, killing 18 people and wounding hundreds in one of the deadliest single attacks since anti-government demonstrations...
October 29, 2019
Los Angeles prosecutors have rejected a sexual assault case against Kevin Spacey because the accuser has died.
October 29, 2019
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg has faced questions from US senators about two crashes of 737 Max jets and whether the company concealed information about a critical flight system.
October 29, 2019
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg has faced questions from US senators about two crashes of 737 Max jets and whether the company concealed information about a critical flight system.
October 29, 2019
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg has faced questions from US senators about two crashes of 737 Max jets and whether the company concealed information about a critical flight system.
October 29, 2019
Apple is resuming the use of humans to review Siri commands and dictation with the latest iPhone software update.
October 29, 2019
The pound has gained ground on the mounting prospect of a December general election, but BP helped drag London's blue chip share index into the red.
October 29, 2019
A funeral in eastern Germany ended on an involuntary drug high when mourners were accidentally served hash cake, police said.
October 29, 2019
The owner of a Teesside restaurant says they have “stamped their authority” on the World Parmo Championships by winning it for a fourth time in a row.
October 29, 2019
Dragon's Den star Peter Jones has delayed the planned restructuring of camera chain Jessops by two weeks as he thrashes out a rescue deal with landlords of high street stores.
October 29, 2019
International human rights groups on Tuesday sharply criticized plans by Greece's government to toughen asylum procedures to try to manage a recent surge in arrivals of migrants and refugees, AP...
October 29, 2019
Australia's consumer watchdog is suing Google alleging the technology giant broke consumer law by misleading Android users about how their location data was collected and used.
October 29, 2019
Consumers have seen the fifth consecutive month of falling shop prices as struggling retailers deepen their discounting to stimulate sales, figures show.
October 29, 2019
Lebanon's embattled prime minister has said he is handing his resignation to the president after he hit a “dead end” amid nationwide anti-government protests.
October 29, 2019
Police have released the details of two men they want to speak to in relation to the deaths of 39 people found in a lorry in Grays, Essex.
October 29, 2019
Police investigating the deaths of 39 people found dead in a lorry have named two suspects they want to speak to on suspicion of manslaughter and human trafficking.
October 29, 2019
Gardai are involved in a cross border manhunt for the two brothers who are wanted on suspicion of manslaughter and human trafficking.
October 29, 2019
Scientists say they have developed the first simple saliva test to detect if a person has recently taken the psychoactive drug Spice.
October 29, 2019
Hundreds of supporters of the militant Hezbollah group have attacked a protest camp set up by anti-government demonstrators in the Lebanese capital, wielding sticks and burning and dismantling tents.
October 29, 2019
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu plans to shift funds designated for civilian purposes to military spending to meet any threats from Iran, a government official said on Tuesday. Netanyahu, in a...
October 29, 2019
A 30-month-old dispute between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors “is no longer acceptable” and must be resolved, Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah said Tuesday. Addressing the opening session of...
