Rescue efforts are under way in the remote Tibetan slopes of Mount Everest where a snowstorm has trapped nearly 1,000 people in campsites on the eastern side of the mountain, according to Chinese state media.Hundreds of local villagers and rescue...
The son of Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe has appeared in a Harare court charged with drug possession.Robert Mugabe Jr, 33, was arrested on Wednesday morning as he drove the wrong way down a one-way street, according to court documents....
The Taliban in Afghanistan have imposed a nationwide shut down of telecommunications, weeks after they began severing fibre-optic internet connections to prevent what they call immorality.The country is currently experiencing a total connectivity blackout, internet watchdog, Netblocks reports.International news agency...
The gunman who killed four people in a Manhattan office building had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease often linked to high-contact sports like American football, according to the New York City medical examiner's office.In July, Shane Tamura,...
Getty ImagesJimmy Kimmel will return to ABC on TuesdayLocal TV stations say they will not air Jimmy Kimmel Live! despite Disney-owned ABC bringing back the comedian's late-night show - a week after he was suspended for comments about the killing...
Maia Davies,Rachel Muller Heyndyk andJoe Tidycyber correspondentWatch: Sea of people seen at Brussels airportHeathrow is among several European airports hit by a cyber-attack affecting an electronic check-in and baggage system.The airport said a number of flights were delayed on Saturday...
Spanish police say they have arrested 19 people suspected of murder and torture after more than 50 went missing from a migrant boat that was travelling from Senegal to the Canary Islands.Police suspect some of the victims were accused of...
Riders have crashed as a result of the protests, with some saying they have been worried for their safety.Last week, Israel-Premier Tech began racing in modified jerseys which did not display their team name.Organisers said: "It is still unknown whether...
EPA/ ShutterstockAlexander Lukashenko met the US special envoy in Belarus ahead of the prisoner releasesDozens of political prisoners have been freed from Belarusian prisons as part of a deal between authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko and US President Donald Trump.Fifty-two prisoners...
Democrats in Congress have released a note they say US President Donald Trump sent to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday.Lawyers for Epstein's estate sent documents to the House Oversight Committee after they were subpoenaed earlier this year.Democratic members of...
