We fell in love as teenagers and set out to explore the world. Last month, we met again in a courtroom. I was in the public gallery. He was charged...
July 14, 2019
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) last week approved a roughly US$5bn (€4.5bn) settlement with Facebook over its investigation into the social media company's handling of user data The fine...
July 14, 2019
US president John F Kennedy wanted to work with the Soviet Union to put a man on the Moon - and never intended the programme to be a nationalistic American...
July 14, 2019
Partial sight has been restored to six blind people with an implant which transmits video images to the brain.
July 14, 2019
Eva Mozes Kor, who has died aged 85, was an Auschwitz survivor who lost 49 family members in the Holocaust, but angered many fellow victims of the Nazis with her...
July 14, 2019
Roads have been flooded and people forced onto rooftops as Storm Barry dumped heavy rains on Louisiana.
July 14, 2019
A 69-year-old man armed with a rifle threw incendiary devices at an immigration jail in the US early on Saturday, and was then found dead after police arrived and opened...
July 14, 2019
New York's Times Square fell dark and subway trains halted as Manhattan was struck by a power cut.
July 14, 2019
New York's Times Square fell dark and subway trains halted as Manhattan was struck by a power cut.
July 14, 2019
Music streaming and hardware company ROXi Music has hired advisers as it prepares to enter the London Stock Exchange's junior market, PA can reveal.
July 13, 2019
A huge storm forecasters warn is carrying “off the chart” amounts of moisture has made landfall on the US Gulf coast.
July 13, 2019
A storm forecasters warn is carrying “off the chart” amounts of moisture is slowly crawling towards shore along the US Gulf coast, having already caused widespread power cuts.
July 13, 2019
A Waitrose worker has been signed by the former manager of Blue after she gave him an impromptu performance with her guitar in a store in London.
July 13, 2019
A Briton was among 26 people killed by terrorists in an overnight siege of a hotel in Somalia.
July 13, 2019
Several thousand people have marched in Hong Kong against traders from mainland China in what is fast becoming a summer of unrest in the semi-autonomous territory.
July 13, 2019
Louisiana residents have boarded up buildings as they braced for torrential rain and strong winds from a strengthening Tropical Storm Barry.
July 13, 2019
The death toll from the attack on a hotel in Somalia's port city of Kismayu has risen to 26, with Kenyans, Americans, a Briton and Tanzanians among the dead, Jubbaland...
July 13, 2019
Partial sight has been restored to six blind people via an implant which transmits video images to the brain.
July 13, 2019
Dozens of Christchurch gun owners have handed over their weapons in exchange for cash in the first of more than 250 planned buyback events.
July 13, 2019
Dozens of Christchurch gun owners have handed over their weapons in exchange for cash in the first of more than 250 planned buyback events.
July 13, 2019
Farmers in eastern Thailand have celebrated the start of the sowing season by racing their buffaloes, whose usual duty is to plough the fields.
July 13, 2019
Louisiana residents have boarded up buildings as they braced for torrential rain and strong winds from a strengthening Tropical Storm Barry.
July 13, 2019
A Briton was among several foreigners killed in a terrorist attack on a hotel in Somalia, officials said.
July 13, 2019
Taiwan has defended a proposal to purchase 2.2 billion dollars (£1.7bn) in arms from the US following a Chinese announcement that it would sanction any American companies involved in the...
July 13, 2019
People born prematurely are twice as likely to remain life-long virgins compared to babies born at full-term, research suggests.
July 13, 2019
Streaming online pornography produces the same amount of carbon dioxide as Belgium, according to a new report by French think-tank The Shift Project.
July 13, 2019
Boris Johnson isn't yet in Downing Street, but he has already made his first major move as leader - and it was a demonstration of weakness.
July 13, 2019
US Labour Secretary Alexander Acosta said yesterday he was resigning following renewed scrutiny of his handling of a 2008 secret plea deal with wealthy financier Jeffrey Esptein, who is accused...
July 13, 2019
Russia began delivery of an advanced missile defence system to Turkey yesterday, a move expected to trigger US sanctions against a Nato ally and drive a wedge into the western...
July 13, 2019
Former television presenter John Leslie has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman.
July 13, 2019
Facebook has achieved a major milestone in artificial intelligence (AI) thanks to one of its systems beating six professional poker players at no-limit Texas hold 'em.
July 13, 2019
The Moon reflects more than just sunlight. The Moon, or more precisely, the nomenclature of lunar craters, still holds up a mirror to an important aspect of human history. Some...
July 13, 2019
New Orleans was braced for severe flooding as a growing tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico headed for landfall late last night or early today as the first Atlantic...
July 13, 2019
The next British prime minister is going to face a "very serious reality check" on Brexit, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said.
July 13, 2019
British police said yesterday they had opened an investigation into a leak of confidential memos that led to the resignation of the British ambassador to Washington.
July 12, 2019
Tropical Storm Barry is closing in on Louisiana and could trigger severe flooding in and around New Orleans.
July 12, 2019
R Kelly has appeared in court after being arrested over claims he and members of his entourage recruited women and girls to engage in illegal sexual activity with the singer.
July 12, 2019
Barbie has been many things over the years. Now, she's dressed as Ziggy Stardust.
