The head of the US Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, resigned on Thursday after facing months where allegations of legal and ethical violations were leveled against him. US President Trump…
In a symbolic protest Pyotr Pavlensky, a Russian performance artist, nailed his scrotum to the cobblestones of Russia’s Kremlin, and remained attached to Red Square for one-and-a-half hours before he…
Nike said it had recalled from its store shelves on Monday, out of respect for the Boston Marathon attacks, t-shirts that were emblazoned with the words “Boston Massacre”. “We conducted…
Hundreds of homes are at peril of being sweeped away by fast-flowing floodwaters in the Australian state of Queensland. Mass evacuations have been done in the city of Bundaberg, north…
Typhoon Bopha weakened and storm warnings were lifted over affected areas in Mindanao as the storm moved over the Sulu Sea toward northern Palawan, reported the Philippines weather bureau PAGASA.…
A scientist on Wednesday released details a water bottle he invented that fills itself by extracting water from the surrounding air. The scientist says the invention was inspired by the…
After announcing their intention to attack Hamas in Gaza via Twitter, the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) began military operations and broadcasting near-realtime updates, that included a video of the assassination…
Volkswagen plans to introduce new models from its global line-up in India to increase sales to retain its 3% market share in India according to a top executive. “We are…
Gold Fields, operating in South Africa and the worlds fourth largest producer of gold bullion, announced on Tuesday that it had terminated the employment of its 8,500 workers after on-going…
A military judicial compound in Damascus, Syria was hit by an explosion that injured two people on Thursday. The location of blast was not immediately available however sources say it…