Four female suicide bombers in their teens have blown themselves up near Maiduguri in Nigeria's restive Borno state, killing one other person.

Four female suicide bombers in their teens have blown themselves up near Maiduguri in Nigeria's restive Borno state, killing one other person.

Billionaire Ziyavudin Magomedov is accused of being part of an organised crime group, an allegation he strenuously denies.

Billionaire Ziyavudin Magomedov is accused of being part of an organised crime group, an allegation he strenuously denies.

Much of the northern port city of Thessaloniki have been without water for several days.

Much of the northern port city of Thessaloniki have been without water for several days.

The ambitious electric car maker Tesla admits autopilots are flawed, but says they are still safer than having just a human behind the wheel.

Massive anti-India protests erupted in parts of Indian-controlled Kashmir on Sunday amid fierce fighting between rebels and government forces.

Politics is trumping common sense since the poisoning of the former spy in Salisbury.

Fourteen months into the job, Trump is increasingly defiant and singularly directing his administration with the same rapid and brutal style he honed leading his real estate and branding empire.

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China expects Tiangong-1 space station to hit Earth on Monday.

Trapped inside a burning shopping centre, 11-year-old Vika Pochankina made a panicked phone call to her aunt: "I'm suffocating. Tell Mama that I loved her."

An investigation by Australian authorities has led to the arrest of a former cub scout leader in the US on child pornography charges.

An investigation by Australian authorities has led to the arrest of a former cub scout leader in the US on child pornography charges.

Israel's defence ministry rules out participating in an inquiry, and say troops 'deserve a medal' after 15 Palestinians were killed by live fire.

Voters rejected the Opposition's bid for power on a promise to overturn a court ruling ordering the country to allow same-sex marriage.

The Tiangong-1 space station has re-entered the Earth's atmosphere over the South Pacific and mostly burnt up on re-entry, the state news agency Xinhua says.

The scream came from the ocean on Hawaii's largest island where, moments before, a man had been stand-up paddleboarding.

Aung San Suu Kyi made only a passing reference to the crisis in Rakhine, for which her government faces international condemnation.

Seventeen of their colleagues died at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Now those who were not there have their own special torment to live with.

Most African leaders cling to power until the bitter end but Botswana's Ian Khama insisted on leaving office despite the pleas of loyal constituents.

British officials investigating the poisoning of Sergei Skripal believe it is likely that an assassin smeared a nerve agent on the door handle at his home.

Chinese officials have been warning for several weeks of such a move in an escalating trade dispute between the world's two largest economies.

Hailed as mother of the 'new' South Africa, her legacy as an anti-apartheid heroine was undone when she was revealed to be a ruthless ideologue.