Over 400 Ukrainian troops have crossed into Russia during heavy fighting with pro-Russian separatists at the Gukovo checkpoint in eastern…
At least 27,000 Russian tourists are stranded abroad after tour operator Labirint suspended its activity. A company statement blamed the…
World leaders and royals have gathered for ceremonies marking 100 years since Britain joined World War One. Prince Charles and…
The Australian couple and the Thai surrogate mother of baby Gammy who has Down's syndrome have given conflicting accounts of…
A Bangladeshi ferry carrying about 200 passengers has capsized south-west of capital Dhaka, officials say. The bodies of two people…
Israel has announced a seven-hour humanitarian ceasefire in parts of Gaza. A senior Israeli military official said the truce would…
Nurse Nancy Writebol, the second American missionary stricken with Ebola, is expected to fly Tuesday to the US for treatment,…
A giant tortoise was spotted ambling down a street in suburban Los Angeles. Police in Alhambra say they found the…
The US will send at least 50 public health experts to West Africa to help fight the worst-ever outbreak of…
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck south-west China killing at least 367 people, state news agency Xinhua says. Other 1,300 people are…