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Rohingya Muslims boat sinks off western Burma while evacuating people ahead of Cyclone Mahasen

A boat carrying about 200 Rohingya Muslims has capsized off western Burma, aid agencies say. The boat was evacuating people…

12 years ago

UN urges world to eat more insects

According to a new UN report, eating more insects could help fight world hunger. The report by the UN Food…

12 years ago

Cyprus receives first installment of 10 billion-euro bailout package

Cyprus has received the first installment of a 10 billion-euro bailout package from international creditors, which was agreed earlier this…

12 years ago

Samsung announces 5G mobile network technology development

Samsung announces it has developed technology that could sit "at the core of 5G" - the successor to the 4G…

12 years ago

OJ Simpson asks for new robbery trial

OJ Simpson is asking a Nevada judge to grant him a new trial in the 2008 armed robbery case that…

12 years ago

2013 TV BAFTAs: Olivia Colman wins two awards at London’s Royal Festival Hall ceremony

Olivia Colman was the big winner at BAFTA Television Awards 2013, taking the prizes for best supporting actress for Accused…

12 years ago

South Korea’s presidential office apologizes for Yoon Chang-jung US scandal

South Korea's presidential office has apologized after official Yoon Chang-jung was sacked during a US visit over "shameful" sexual harassment…

12 years ago

Andrew Moran: Most wanted fugitive in UK arrested in Spain

Andrew Moran, one of Britain's most wanted fugitives, has been arrested in a raid on a luxury villa on Spain's…

12 years ago

Pope Francis canonizes 813 Martyrs of Otranto killed by Ottoman soldiers

Pope Francis has proclaimed the first saints of his pontificate in a ceremony at the Vatican - a list which…

12 years ago

New coronavirus can be passed between people in close contact, says WHO

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it appears likely that the new coronavirus (NCoV) can be passed between people…

12 years ago