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Astronauts and cosmonauts living aboard the International Space Station have held their own mini-Olympics events. Split into twointernationalteams, 'Team Soyuz' and 'Team Dragon,' the athletes competed in zero-gravity ev...

DeRosa's name appears nearly 200 times in the report, and while her departure led to speculation Monday among former colleagues about what precipitated it, there's consensus among them that Cuomo is now left with very fe...

A former security guard for Philadelphia's SEPTA train system was arrested Monday after being caught on surveillance footage punching a customer repeatedly.

Kim Yo-jong, a key adviser to North Korean ruler, interrupts surprise thaw in relations on Korean peninsula The influential sister of the North Korean ruler, Kim Jong-un, has called Seoul authorities "treacherous" over t...

A spate of attacks on one of the world's busiest shipping trade routes is part of an escalating tit-for-tat conflict playing out between Iran and Israel, says Martin Chulov, the Guardian's Middle East correspondent In th...

The all-rounder is 'buzzing' to be back with red ball in hand - but Root and Silverwood must learn to harness, not douse, his confidence There is a case to say England should have left Moeen Ali where he was, merrily bla...

Norse Atlantic Airways to launch low-cost flights between Europe and the US by next spring The new low-cost long-haul Norwegian airline Norse Atlantic Airways has announced plans to fly between Europe and the US from ear...

CDC data shows an increase in vaccine rates, particularly in areas hit hard by the COVID-19 surge.      

The Sibu/Cooperation-2021 drills in China's Ningxia region are being watched for signs that China and Russia are expanding military cooperation as they spar with the West.

Abiy Ahmed issues call for all eligible civilians to 'show your patriotism' amid fighting with Tigrayan forces The Ethiopian prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, issued a call on Tuesday for all eligible civilians to join the arm...

A 14-year-old California boy has become the youngest person to swim the entire 21.3-mile length of Lake Tahoe and complete the alpine lake’s Triple Crown

About 96,000 farmed salmon are believed to have died when a leak in a tank sent 15,000 liters (4,000 gallons) of chlorine into a fjord in Arctic Norway and further out to the Atlantic Ocean

Military takeover of Kabul will cast insurgents as 'global pariahs' warns US ambassador as more towns fall A US peace envoy to Afghanistan has warned the Taliban that any government that comes to power through force in A...

Almost 800 firefighters fighting what the Greek prime minister called 'a natural disaster of unprecedented dimensions' In scenes more resonant of war, trained firefighters backed by a ragtag army of local people waged a ...

Body and equipment found by Daniel Colegate close to where bone was discovered two weeks ago The body of the British hiker Esther Dingley has been found by her partner in the Pyrenees, nearly seven months after she went ...

A young female journalist describes the panic and fear of being forced into hiding as cities across Afghanistan fall Two days ago I had to flee my home and life in the north of Afghanistan after the Taliban took my city....

When Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tried to talk with the injured officer's father, himself a retired cop, he lambasted the mayor and blamed her for what happened earlier in the day.

Berlin prosecutors allege defendant and victim met via an online dating site A 41-year-old teacher who is accused of having killed another man and eaten pieces of the victim's body has gone on trial in Germany's capital....

New regulations part of government efforts to incentivise those without jabs amid a rapidly rising case rate Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Germany's leaders are expected to set out new cor...

Tribal and indigenous learning objectives -- arrived at by dozens of teachers, museum experts and professors -- fell prey to an overhaul of social studies teaching standards in South Dakota last week.

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The chief of the defence staff on difficulties ahead if the Taliban illegitimately seize control.