An 80-year-old Japanese mountain climber who has had four heart surgeries reached the top of Mount Everest on Thursday (May 23), becoming the oldest person to conquer the world's highest mountain.
Ford said on Thursday (May 23) it is closing its two Australian motor plants and will cease production in the country in October 2016 after losing $585 million (£389 million) over the last five years..
An FBI agent shot and killed a Florida man who turned violent while being questioned about the Boston Marathon bombings early on Wednesday (May 22), the bureau said.
The Captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship that capsized off the Tuscan Giglio island which resulted in the loss of 32 lives was on Wednesday (May 22) ordered to stand trial in July.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe signed a new constitution into law on Wednesday (May 22), replacing a 33-year-old document forged in the dying days of British colonial rule and paving the way for ele..