A fertility clinic in the United States has been sued over an embryo mix-up involving three different couples. The Los-Angeles based CHA Fertility Centre faces claims of medical malpractice, breach of...

 United States President, Donald Trump has declared a state of emergency as Tropical Storm Barry bears down on New Orleans and the city prepares for extreme winds over the weekend. According to the National...

Despite opposition from the United States, the government of Turkey has received the first batch of a Russian S-400 missile defence system in the country’s capital, Ankara. The Turkish Defence Ministry...

Tornadoes and violent hailstorms on Wednesday killed six tourists, including two children in Halkidiki, near the city of Thessaloniki in northern Greece. The Greek Police say dozens more were also injured...

Iranian boats on Wednesday tried to impede a British oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz before being driven off by a Royal Navy ship. According to the British Ministry of Defence, HMS Montrose, a British...

Taliban and representatives of the government of Afghanistan, including some government officials on Tuesday agreed to a basic road map for negotiating the country’s political future. The landmark...

An American who spent 39 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit will receive more than $1 million in compensation from the state of Ohio for his wrongful imprisonment. Ricky Jackson, who was...

The British Ambassador to the United States, Sir Kim Darroch has resigned following the leak of confidential diplomatic cables in which he criticized President Donald Trump. In a letter to Simon McDonald,...

United States president, Donald Trump says he will stop dealing with the British Ambassador to the US, Sir Kim Darrick who described him as ‘inept, insecure and incompetent’ in  leaked memos. The...

Hong Kong leader, Carrie Lam on Tuesday said the extradition bill which sparked the country’s biggest political crisis in decades was dead, describing the government’s work on the bill as a total...

Five persons, including three civilians were killed in a gun battle after Al-Shabaab militants opened fire on a checkpoint in Mogadishu, the country’s capital on Monday. Officials said two gunmen of...

A United Nations report has said some 464,000 homicides were recorded around the world in 2017, far more than the number of people killed in armed conflicts and terrorist attacks. The Global Study on Homicide...

Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras has conceded defeat in the country’s general election as conservative opposition leader, Kyriakos Mitsotakis secured a comfortable parliamentary majority. With...

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday convicted a former rebel leader, Bosco Ntaganda for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ntaganda, nicknamed...

The government of Iran has threatened to seize a British ship after her oil tanker was intercepted by Royal Marines off Gibraltar for trying to take oil to Syria in violation of European Union (EU) sanctions. A...

United States prosecutors say they are seeking $12.7 billion from convicted Mexican drug kingpin, Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman based on a conservative estimate of revenues from his cartel’s drug...

Sudan’s military leaders on Thursday reached an agreement with the opposition alliance to share power until elections can be held in the country.  Mediators say the two sides agreed to rotate control...

Netherlands’ most notorious gangster, Willem Holleeder popularly known as ‘The Nose’ has been jailed for life for ordering five murders. The murder trial of the 61-year-old Holleeder over a...

Eighty-two people have been reported missing after a boat carrying 86 migrants sank off the coast of Tunisia in the Mediterranean Sea. Four men were reportedly pulled out alive from the sinking boat, nine...

European Union  leaders on Tuesday nominated German Defense Minister, Ursula von der Leyen to become the new president of the bloc’s powerful executive arm, the European Commission (EC). Von der Leyen,...