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Nasa has held a grand reopening of its Mission Control room from the Apollo days after it was meticulously restored to the way it looked 50 years ago.

A planned explosion has knocked down the remaining spans and supporting columns of the Italian bridge that collapsed last year, killing 43 people.

From skateboarding without a helmet to attempting any exercise at all without stretching before and after, some childhood activities can be downright dangerous in adulthood.

An Alabama man who denied feeding methamphetamine to a so-called "attack squirrel" he considered a pet has been arrested.

A man has been charged with the murder of a retired lecturer who was fatally shot with a crossbow bolt.

Fringe Democratic candidate for United States presidency, author Marianne Williamson, has captured the attention of social media with her “spiritual” debate style.

Fringe Democratic candidate for United States presidency, author Marianne Williamson, has captured the attention of social media with her “spiritual” debate style.

A planned explosion has knocked down the remaining spans and supporting columns of the Italian bridge that collapsed last year, killing 43 people.

Schools in France are spraying children with water and nursing homes are equipping the elderly with hydration sensors as the country battles a record-setting heatwave baking much of Europe.

Schools are dousing pupils with water and nursing homes are equipping the elderly with hydration sensors as Europe battles a record-setting heatwave.

An Alabama prosecutor's office has not decided whether to prosecute a woman who lost her foetus after she was shot in the stomach and was subsequently charged with manslaughter.

US President Donald Trump told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday not to meddle in the US elections, appearing to make light of a scandal that had led to a...

At least two people have died from suspected heatstroke in Italy.

At least two people have died from suspected heatstroke in Italy.

Boris Johnson, the leading contender to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May, is preparing an emergency budget including aggressive tax cuts, an overhaul of stamp duty and an assault on...

President Donald Trump has jokingly told Russian leader Vladimir Putin “don't meddle with the election” in their first meeting since the special counsel concluded Moscow interfered with the 2016 campaign.

A US man who denied feeding methamphetamine to a so-called “attack squirrel” he considered a pet has been arrested on new charges.

An Alabama man who denied feeding methamphetamine to a so-called “attack squirrel” he considered a pet has been arrested.

Democratic divisions over race, age and ideology surged into public view as the party's leading US presidential contenders faced off in a fiery debate over who is best positioned to...

Iran has delayed a threat to breach its nuclear deal commitments while it waits for Europe to put finishing touches to a multimillion-pound credit line to help it circumvent US...

US President Donald Trump's imprisoned former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has pleaded not guilty to state mortgage fraud charges.

A woman has been killed in a shark attack while holidaying in the Bahamas.

Hundreds of French nudists are threatening to "bare all" against burkini-clad bathers in a showdown at public baths in Grenoble as an ongoing row over the body-covering garment has resurfaced...

Concern was growing yesterday over the health of Angela Merkel after the German chancellor was overcome by a shaking fit for the second time in a little over a week.

Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in separate attacks on police in Tunis yesterday, killing one police officer and wounding several other people.

Urinary tract and other infections may trigger strokes, a study has suggested.

Elizabeth Warren has sharply raised the stakes in the battle to become the Democrats' 2020 challenger to US President Donald Trump, dominating much of the party's first official debate with...

A mother and daughter have been arrested in Spain after they complained to police of a fraud by the daughter's boyfriend who had promised to kill a man for them,...

Girls creator Lena Dunham says she has become “obsessed” with Love Island since moving to the UK.

The Duke of Cambridge led the congratulations as England emphatically sealed their place in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup with a 3-0 win over Norway.

The man behind the designs of the iPhone, iMac and iPad is leaving Apple.

The Democratic-controlled House is sending President Donald Trump a bipartisan 4.6 billion US dollar Senate-drafted measure to care for migrant refugees detained at the southern border.

A baby who fell from a first floor flat's window has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Some Democratic presidential hopefuls spoke some Spanish during the first televised debate of the 2020 election, evoking praise from some Latino activists and eye rolls from others.

Former US secretary of state Rex Tillerson cited an awkward encounter with President Donald Trump's son-in-law in a Washington restaurant as an example of diplomacy being conducted behind his back...

US President Donald Trump's imprisoned former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has pleaded not guilty to state mortgage fraud charges.

Jeremy Hunt challenged Tory leadership rival Boris Johnson to a post-debate wrestle after a tongue-in-cheek row erupted over who would win such a contest.

Turkish politician Ekrem Imamoglu has formally taken office as mayor of Istanbul, hailing his victory in a repeat election in the city as a step towards repairing Turkey's damaged democracy.

Hundreds of firefighters were struggling to contain a wildfire in northeastern Spain that has spread over 5,500 hectares and forced 53 residents to leave their homes

Presidents and other world leaders and political figures who use Twitter to threaten or abuse others could find their tweets slapped with warning labels.