Tag: world
Kyron Horman's stepmother said she last saw him walking in the hallway of his elementary school on June 4.
The parents of a missing Oregon boy have urged the public to continue helping authorities find their son.
“Please search your...
While the World Cup in South Africa is manna from heaven for soccer fans, spare a thought for those who regard “the beautiful game” as a confusing sport with complicated rules and impenetrable jargon.
For those of you who fall...
Google is “almost certain” to face prosecution for collecting data from unsecured wi-fi networks, according to Privacy International (PI).
The search giant has been under scrutiny for collecting wi-fi data as part of its StreetView...
US President Barack Obama is due to meet relatives of the 11 workers killed in an explosion on the BP oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico.
A presidential spokesman said he would express his condolences to relatives.
The meeting comes as BP...
Palisades, New York — The recent volcanic eruption in Iceland is stranding hundreds of thousands of air travelers at Heathrow Airport in the UK and other airports across northern Europe, due to its voluminous clouds of volcanic ash...
The cloud of ash from an Iceland volcano is casting a shadow over the nascent economic recovery in Europe as the cancellation of flights in key markets entered its fifth day.
By the end of the day on Sunday, a total of 63,000 flights had...
London, England — The UK is sending Royal Navy vessels to bring home travelers stranded by the ash cloud disruption, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday.
The HMS Ark Royal and HMS Ocean were making their way back to British...
ATLANTA — The death toll from the floods in Georgia rose to nine people as the waters continued to recede on Wednesday, and residents grappled with the damage that has destroyed their homes, uprooted their lives and shut down bridges and major...
At least 25 people have been killed and many injured in a suicide car bomb attack at a village market in north-west Pakistan, police say. The explosion is said to have taken place at a busy intersection close to the garrison town of Kohat. Most...
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said Iran must answer “head on” concerns about its nuclear programme at talks with world powers on 1 October.
Mrs Clinton said the issue “cannot be ignored” and was the key reason...