A Bangladeshi citizen living in Maryland was indicted for attempting to murder a member of the US military and a uniformed FBI agent on behalf of Islamic State, the Department of Justice said.
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The US Army has refused a call by several Congressional Democrats to remove the names of two Confederate generals from several Brooklyn streets. Lawmakers claimed that keeping the names amounted to endorsing slavery and racism.
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300,000 tons of super-heated liquid glass erupted out of a small hole in a tank that grew bigger by the second. Firefighters fought to cool the volcano-like glass so that it would not melt the plant’s structural beams, causing it to collapse.
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A woman from Cologne, Germany, has lost both legs and her left arm after an insect gave her a sting when she was about to throw out some garbage.
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The US Navy has launched construction of a maritime operations center in Ukraine which will serve as a “major planning and operation hub” during military exercises hosted by the country.
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A humanitarian group operating in the Mediterranean is accusing the Libyan coast guard of issuing grave threats and firing warning shots towards its boat.
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The case against two psychologists who were paid over $80 million to devise the CIA’s torture program under the Bush administration will go to trial, after a federal judge in Spokane, Washington, denied their request to throw the lawsuit out.
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The first nine months of 2016 saw a sharp increase in opioid drug overdoses in the US compared to the prior year, according to new data by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). The government is struggling to respond to the crisis.
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Footage of a mysterious ‘sea creature’ lurking in a reservoir in China has scientists baffled as speculation grows that the Loch Ness monster may be on vacation in the region.
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The hackers who claim to have stolen 1.5 terabytes of internal HBO data, including unaired Game of Thrones episodes, have reportedly released a ransom note among its second trove of leaks.
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France has been shocked by an act of vandalism at a memorial site, where a plaque bearing the names of victims of the Nazis during World War II, 44 children among them, was broken off and stolen in the city of Lyon.
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Police kept part of the Molenbeek district of Brussels sealed off for several hours after they shot at a vehicle and detained the driver who claimed there were explosives in the car. No explosives were found eventually.
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A friend of Yury Vlasko, the Russian wrestling champion killed in a brutal assault, has started an online petition demanding lifetime jail terms for the attackers. It follows the arrest of two men suspected of murdering the two-time European junior champion.
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Nadeem Muhammad, 43, originally from Pakistan, was found guilty of trying to smuggle and detonate a pipe bomb on board a Ryanair flight from Manchester Airport bound for the Italian city of Bergamo.
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A group of British researchers has claimed the British population would have chosen to remain in the European Union if they had been better educated.
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Chloe Ayling’s agent has said it is “hard” to answer whether she has any doubts about the model’s alleged kidnapping in Milan, and has revealed the 20-year-old did a topless photoshoot on Tuesday as a way of “coping” with the trauma.
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Seven people are reportedly dead at a tourist resort in China’s southwest province of Sichuan following an earthquake measuring 6.5 on the richter scale.
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A US Navy fighter attempting to land on an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf had to maneuver to dodge an Iranian drone, which came within 100 feet (31 meters), US officials said.
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US President Donald Trump has yet again called for tough and decisive action over the “dangers posed by North Korea,” while praising the solidarity over the crisis. Meanwhile, the Pentagon is reportedly reviewing missile restrictions with Seoul.
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Alaska’s tiny Bogoslof volcano is in danger of another “imminent” eruption following Monday’s blast which blew ash about six miles into the sky.
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Amnesty International’s regional director has hit out at Israel’s decision to close Al Jazeera’s office in Jerusalem and take the channel off the air as “a brazen attack on media freedom” and an attempt to silence critical voices.
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A German city’s campaign to encourage citizens to throw away their trash has angered the area’s Turkish community because it includes garbage bins that urge people with names such as ‘Mehmet’ and ‘Gülcan’ to pick up their litter.
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Archaeologists believe they may have found the Roman city of Julias – said to have been home to three of Jesus’s apostles – in modern-day Israel.
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Alibaba owner Jack Ma has been stripped of the title of the wealthiest person in China. Ma Huateng, also known as Pony, topped the Forbes’ Chinese list on Monday.
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Grenfell Tower residents are being treated like any other council tenants despite their “horrendous” experience, the Labour MP for Kensington told RT.
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