Pakistan has hanged a man convicted for the rape and murder of six-year-old Zainab Ansari in January....
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China has fiercely defended an escalating crackdown in the far western province of Xinjiang as necessary for security, claiming...
The late Stephen Hawking believed advances in genetic science would lead to a future generation of superhumans...
Israeli fighter jets struck targets in the Gaza Strip early on Wednesday after a rocket was fired...
Canada has become the second country after Uruguay to legalise possession and use of recreational cannabis. The...
A Qatari human rights group is demanding Saudi Arabia disclose the whereabouts of four Qatari citizens who were forcibly...
A US judge is considering whether to overturn a jury order that agribusiness giant Monsanto pay $290m...
The most powerful hurricane ever to hit north-west Florida has flooded beach towns, submerging homes and snapping...
At least five people have died and several are missing in flash flooding on the Spanish island...
Fifty people have been killed in a bus accident in western Kenya early on Wednesday, authorities said. Witnesses and...
Police in Mexico are investigating a couple arrested for transporting body parts in a pram in connection...
Bulgarian authorities are investigating the rape and murder of an investigative reporter in the northern city of...
US President Donald Trump expressed concern about the fate of prominent Saudi journalist and regime critic Jamal...
Relief and rescue operations continue in Indonesia after a massive earthquake and tsunami, as time runs out...