Chileans who survived deadly forest fire fear flames will return
Maria Ines Hernandez described forest fires ravaging central Chile with the death so far of 24 people as hell on Earth.
The 55-year-old social worker...
Quake kills over 1,200 across Turkey, Syria (video)
The most powerful earthquake in nearly a century struck Turkey and Syria early Monday, killing over 1,200 people in their sleep, levelling buildings and causing tremors...
Shark kills teenage girl in Western Australia
A 16-year-old girl died Saturday after being mauled by a shark as she swam in a river in Western Australia, officials said.
The girl was...
Fashion designer Paco Rabanne dead at 88
Spanish fashion designer Paco Rabanne, known for his eccentric clothing designs and for founding one of the world's best-known fragrance brands, died on Friday...
Suspected Chinese spy balloon over the US
A large Chinese spy balloon has been detected high above the continental United States, according to the Pentagon.
The discovery has put the militaries and...
Dutch arrest 9 over bank machine bomb robberies in Germany
Dutch police have arrested nine suspected members of a gang that stole millions of euros by blowing up cash dispenser machines in Germany, officials...
Hong Kong offers 500,000 free flights after Covid isolation
Hong Kong is ready to welcome the world back, its leader said Thursday, pledging more than half a million free flights and positive publicity...
‘Mad cow’ disease case identified in Netherlands
Dutch officials have identified a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly known as "mad cow disease", in a cow carcass, the government said...
Half a million strike in UK’s largest walkout in 12 years
Half a million workers went on strike in Britain on Wednesday, calling for higher wages in the largest such walkout in over a decade,...
Manhunt as gunmen kill 8 at birthday party in S.Africa
Police in South Africa on Monday launched a manhunt after gunmen opened fire on a birthday party in the southern port city of Gqeberha,...
