The Doerner Fir tree in the US state of Oregon is believed to be about 450 years old. The pine tree was still smoking four ...

Scores were killed and dozens kidnapped after "bandits" attacked a mosque in the Nigerian town of Unguwar Mantau and set homes ablaze in nearby villages.

US President Donald Trump is urging EU allies to send ground troops to Ukraine to secure a ceasefire and guarantee security there. Not every European state is prepared to do so though.

One woman in the Democratic Republic of Congo said M23 rebels killed her husband with a machete before forcing her and 70 ...

Racism reared its ugly head again during the first round of the German Cup. Despite the efforts of the DFB, clubs and fan ...

A well-known rhino breeder from South Africa has been accused of helping smuggle nearly a thousand of rhino horns to Southeast Asia in a multimillion scheme. South African prosecutors have accused a ...

Austria's capital will host the next European Song Contest, organizers have announced. Vienna last hosted the extravaganza in ...

Their appearance is amusing - and they’re extremely hardy. Tardigrades are microscopic creatures. Their lumbering gait ...

Preliminary findings indicate that the object which crashed into a Polish cornfield was a Russian version of the Iranian-designed Shahed drone, Polish officials have said.

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul says Berlin wants to take on more responsibility together with Tokyo — diplomatically, economically, and militarily.

At a recent meeting with his US counterpart, Russian President Vladimir Putin once again suggested that full control of Donbas was a central criterion for ending the war in Ukraine. Why is the region ...

Serbian cities have been gripped by days of clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces, as demonstrators accuse authorities of stifling dissent.