Independence fighters led by Egianus Kogoya, a regional commander in the Free Papua Movement, stormed a single-engine plane ...

Sri Lankans began voting on Saturday in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from ...

Greg Bateman and Kai Horstmann will be climbing Snowdon, Scafell Pike and Ben Nevis and cycling the 675 kilometres between them.

South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death on Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause because prison officials could not get the drugs needed for lethal ...

Yeadon Sailing Club (YSC) was awarded £2000 after being announced as a runner-up in the national Sunsail Funding the Future competition. The club was selected as one of three finalists from 61 ...

A weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy showers is in force across much of southern England and Wales. The Met Office says damage to buildings as a result of lightning strikes, disruption to ...

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The plant on an island in the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania was the site of the nation’s worst commercial nuclear power ...

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The Welsh professional dancer will give her first live Strictly performance since returning to the show tonight.