The US' Customs and Border Protection (CBP) admitted the passport-processing system was down for two hours but rules out foul play.
Vasudevan Sridharan
Jan 02, 2018
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull cast a shadow over Prince Charle's future role as his country's king and head of state.
Nicole Rojas
Jan 02, 2018
The same model of the seaplane that crashed killing five Britons had also caused the deaths of another British family two years before.
Brendan Cole
Jan 02, 2018
Lords who have retired still have the right to enjoy subsidised dinners for themselves and guests, it has emerged.
Brendan Cole
Jan 02, 2018
The prime minister Theresa May wants to promote seven women in a reshuffle that will improve the gender balance of her Cabinet.
Brendan Cole
Jan 01, 2018
A Zimbabwean family has been living in an airport terminal for two months in what many are describing as a real life version of The Terminal film, which starred Tom Hanks.
James Hetherington
Jan 01, 2018
Two men are dead and at least five more have required amputations after fireworks were mishandled.
James Hetherington
Jan 01, 2018
In a separate incident, a bomb went off in the same Nagarhar province killing as many as 18 people.
Vasudevan Sridharan
Jan 01, 2018
The issue has also been raised at the Turkish parliament with the main opposition party claiming the photographs from the event show the children have been abused.
Staff Reporter
Jan 01, 2018
While police insist the death of a US woman was caused by her dogs, locals are sure there is a more sinister truth behind the gruesome case.
James Hetherington
Jan 01, 2018
Richard Cousins, a FTSE 100 chief executive, his fiancee, and her 11-year-old daughter were among the six people killed in the tragic accident.
Josh Robbins
Jan 01, 2018
Iranian president said his countrymen are free to voice their demands and protest but urged them not to destroy public property.
Vasudevan Sridharan
Jan 01, 2018
Enio Cubillo, director of Costa Rica Civil Aviation, said the Nature Air charter flight was heading for the capital of San Jose when it crashed.
Divya Kishore
Jan 01, 2018
In his New Year's address, the North Korean leader says his country's nuclear arsenal is no longer just blackmail but a reality.
Vasudevan Sridharan
Jan 01, 2018
A fire in a carpark in Liverpool has destroyed 1400 cars and led the evacuation of dozens of horses at a horse show.
Brendan Cole
Jan 01, 2018
Dr Sanjiv Patankar allegedly used the instruments on at least five patients
Lydia Smith
Dec 31, 2017
Officers were responding to a domestic disturbance when they were shot. The incident occurred just weeks after three people were shot dead at a Walmart store in Colorado.
Staff Reporter
Dec 31, 2017
Arrest came months after Stephen Paddock masacred 58 people from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas.
Staff Reporter
Dec 31, 2017
Countries around the world are ringing in 2018 with spectacular firework displays
Lydia Smith
Dec 31, 2017
Researchers have found that performance gaps between male and female students increased or decreased based on the emphasis that teachers laid on the value of examinations.
Immanuel Jotham
Dec 31, 2017
China's ban on ivory products is seen as a major push towards reducing the poaching of African elephants.
Vasudevan Sridharan
Dec 31, 2017
The emotional moment Heather and Dave Mosher were married at a Hartford hospital, Connecticut, after her courageous fight against breast cancer.
Lydia Smith
Dec 31, 2017
More than 200,000 women from Korea, Taiwan, China and other nationalities were forced to work at wartime brothels by the Japanese Imperial Military during the Second World War.
Vasudevan Sridharan
Dec 31, 2017
People have been demonstrating against high living costs and unemployment. However, rallies soon turned into calls for the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, to step down.
Staff Reporter
Dec 31, 2017
Trump's infamous personal @realDonaldTrump account has made headlines over the past 12 months with a litany of controversial and, at times, strange posts.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas
Dec 31, 2017
An 11-year-old boy and the pilot are believed to have been killed in the incident
Lydia Smith
Dec 31, 2017
South Korean officials say a Panama-flagged vessel was transferring oil to a North Korean vessel in sea waters violating UN regulations.
Vasudevan Sridharan
Dec 31, 2017
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out air strikes for two consecutive days against Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip.
Vasudevan Sridharan
Dec 31, 2017
Russia says the development is a "violation of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) by the U.S. with practical assistance from Japan".
Immanuel Jotham
Dec 31, 2017
In 1992, on the pretext of buying her a birthday gift, John Esposito took a young Katie Beers captive to subject her to days of sexual assault.
Sutrishna Ghosh
Dec 31, 2017