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After a blast of Siberian cold dubbed "the beast from the east", southern Britain and Ireland were battered by Storm Emma that arrived from the south and blocked roads, grounded planes and stopped trains.

European governments have said that extremist content on the web has influenced lone-wolf attackers who have killed people in several European cities after being radicalised.

Member of the Provincial Assembly-elect Baldev Kumar, who is in jail in the murder case of Sikh lawmaker Sardar Soran Singh, moved the Peshawar High Court against the Speaker, treasury and opposition members of the provincial assembly for contempt of cour...

The killings of Leo Krim, 2, and Lucia Krim, 6, shocked New Yorkers, especially the thousands of parents who depend on loving nannies to take care of their children.

The latest fracas began with Trump flaying Sessions for having Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz - not prosecutors - examine how the agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) obtained a warrant to monitor a former Trump camp...

The prehistoric "Venus of Willendorf" figurine has been censored by Facebook, drawing flak from the Natural History Museum in Vienna, where it is on display.

Women dressed in white and men in dark suits gripped the guns, which they had been urged to bring unloaded to the church in the rural Pocono Mountains, about 100 miles (160 km) north of Philadelphia.

Many of the students carried white flowers when they arrived at the school in the morning and wove through hundreds of uniformed police officers providing security for their return. Emotional-support dogs also were on hand to provide comfort.

There has been a global backlash against diesel-engine cars since Volkswagen admitted in 2015 to cheating US exhaust tests, meant to limit emissions of particulate matter and nitrogen oxide (NOx), known to cause respiratory disease.

The FATF, which includes 37 nations, in its plenary meeting last week in Paris is said to have pushed for Pakistan to be on its grey list of nations where terrorist outfits are still allowed to raise funds.

With plenty of time on his hand following the amendment in the term policy, Xi Jinping will get an opportunity to turn his nationalistic vision for China into a reality. That may sound an alarm bell for India, which shares an ‘on-again, off-again’ relatio...

Addressing the rights council after Guterres, UN human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein said that Syria -- and other conflict zones -- had "become some of the most prolific slaughterhouses of humans in recent times".

The couple stand accused of contravening the Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorism and Related Activities Act by hoisting an ISIS flag at a modest homestead in a rural area.

The apparent explosion occurred Sunday evening on a stretch of road containing commercial and residential properties close to the city centre.

Trump last night said he is hopeful that a military parade with a lot of plane flyovers can be staged in Washington on Veterans Day but acknowledged that the expense could be a concern.

In the biggest attack, Taliban militants stormed an army base in the western province of Farah overnight, killing at least 18 soldiers.