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A drone took to the skies from Whitney Park, Las Vegas and went eerily close to a passenger plane which was on its way to land at the McCarran International Airport.

Controversial columnist has compared refugees to "cockroaches" in the past

"We will show you the power of the Turk!" the hackers tweeted from the compromised accounts.

Hillary Clinton blasted President Trump for his remarks in the Oval Office when he allegedly described Haiti as a 's***hole' country.

North Korea had said after a recent missile test that fresh united Nations (UN) sanctions would only make the state accelerate its nuclear programme.

A high-ranking UN official visited North Korea for a four-day trip in an attempt to ease tensions in the region.

Elements of genocide against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims seem to be present in crisis, human rights tsar tells UN council.

As the UN oceans chief warns we are facing a 'planetary crisis', researchers are trying to replace synthetics with biodegradable fungi.

The White House correspondent who writes for the far-right, pro-Trump website was arrested for assaulting a female student.

Rwanda's foreign minister said the government was considering taking in as many as 30,000 people stuck in Libya who left their countries in order to find passage to Europe.

Analysis by the Global Carbon Project shows that total emissions from all human activities will reach 41 billion tonnes in 2017.

Concentrations are now at their highest for 800,000 years, which could lead to "severe ecological and economic disruptions", according to a new report.

The BBC has complained to the United Nations after Iran opened a criminal investigation into more than 150 of the corporation's Persian staff.

International rights groups and opposition parties have condemned the announcement, highlighting the dire state of Zimbabwe's health service.

Sophia was one of the panellists at the event centred on the rise of technology, specifically AI and its potential to accelerate global development goals.

Sanctions have already strangled parts of the North Korean economy

Pyongyang fired its latest missile over Japan on Friday following fresh UN sanctions introduced on 11 September.

The Russian sportswoman is set to release her book Unstoppable: My Story So Far which hits the stands on 12 September.

Don't ever believe that Buddhists are all calm and humane. Look at Aung San Suu Kyi's brutal sins.

The judge said the victims were "deprived of the chance of survival"

Over 100 peacekeepers have been killed in past months in Mali, making it one of the deadliest places for peacekeeping missions.

A 1996 law included 17,508 islands in the world's biggest archipelago.

Vladimir Safronkov appeared to lose his cool as he responded furiously to UK criticism of Russia and Syria.

President condemns Khan Sheikhoun attack that killed 73 as 'an affront to humanity'.

The protesters waved national flags and condemned Saudi Arabia and the US for the ongoing war.

Could it be that Brits want their cake and eat it?

The UN's Independent International Inquiry on Syria said Assad's forces carried out war crimes in December.

Barrister is calling on UN to investigate genocide against Yazidis, persecuted at the hands of Islamic State.

Drastic new look is reportedly part of the 26-year-old's preparations to shoot upcoming movie, Underwater.

UN concludes both sides in final push by Assad forces for control of east Aleppo committed war crimes.