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Three Brazilian tourists have died and 22 other people were hurt after two hot-air balloons collided in central Turkey…
President Barack Obama has told Myanmar's president during a long-awaited White House meeting that he appreciates the Asian…
A Tunisian feminist who scandalised her country by posting topless photos of herself online has been arrested after allegedly…
Nelson Mandela, old and frail, lives in seclusion in his Johannesburg home. Beyond the high walls of the house, the fighting…
The penalty phase of the Jodi Arias murder trial wrapped up for the day today after a series of legal arguments in which…
A New Zealand engineer has found himself at the centre of media attention in Australia after it emerged he is engaged to…
A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days - 384 times, up and around…
The rare and tiny island fox is on the verge of making a comeback from near-extinction on Santa Cruz Island, the largest…
Cardinal Sean O'Malley skipped Boston College's commencement today because of the involvement of Irish Prime Minister Enda…
Tornadoes ravaged parts of Oklahoma yesterday, reducing portions of a mobile home park to rubble and killing a 79-year-old…
It was a bigger-than-average tree rescue for firefighters in Colorado Springs. They had to use a ladder truck to reach…
Two United States holidaymakers found themselves a long way from their intended destination after an airline confused two…
Pakistan's presumptive prime minister called for peace talks with Taliban militants at war with the government today, potentially…
Preschools and childcare centres in New South Wales may be given the legal right to refuse to enrol children who have not…
A spate of attacks on gay men in New York, including a killing in the heart of one of its most gay-friendly neighbourhoods…
The day after tornadoes killed two people in Oklahoma, a new tornado was spotted on the ground in Newcastle.
Amateur video captured the raw power of funnel clouds on Sunday in central Oklahoma. Several tornadoes struck parts of the…
Jabhat al-Nusra, the much-feared militant jihadist group that has taken control of large rebel-held areas of northern Syria…
When Rush Limbaugh called Sandra Fluke a "slut", he probably thought it was just another incendiary remark: the latest in…
As a former Prime Minister and a man very firm in his views, Jim Bolger has always been a bit stroppy, writes Audrey Young…
Syrian troops have pushed into a rebel-held town near the Lebanese border, fighting house-to-house and bombing from the…
Foreign Minister Murray McCully will tomorrow offer the US Secretary of State, John Kerry, New Zealand's assistance in the…
Denmark won this year's Eurovision Song Contest in the Swedish city of Malmoe early Sunday with the song Only Teardrops…
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Strongmen pull off daring feats of force
Coney Island holds its annual retro Strongman Spectacular…
Pacific health experts are calling for a quota on the amount of fatty food exported to the Pacific Islands, where heart…
Enterprising director Alex Galvin tells Dominic Corry he hopes his latest film will inspire others.
One of several tornadoes that touched down in Oklahoma turned homes in a trailer park near Oklahoma City into splinters…