Authorities found on Wednesday a small plane that went missing in northwestern Mexico this week and all 14 people aboard are dead, the transport minister said. Read more
Edward Snowden’s lawyer Anatoly Kucherena said that Snowden’s father was especially grateful to Russia for providing refuge to his son in the face of Washington’s extradition dem... Read more
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no widespread tsunami warning issued. Read more
An aircraft crashed into the Mekong river in Laos on Wednesday and 39 people were killed, media reported. Read more
Abu Anas al-Libi, a top Al Qaeda operative captured by US special forces in a secretive mission in Libya this month, pleaded not guilty to a charge of his involvement in the 1998 bombing of... Read more
A study commissioned by the National Disaster Management Authority on crowd management at places of mass gathering has suggested generic safety, security and fire guidelines to avoid stamped... Read more
Rescue workers struggled to reach isolated communities on a popular Philippine tourist island that was devastated by a huge earthquake, as aftershocks tormented survivors and the death toll... Read more
Eleanor Catton was awarded the Man Booker Prize on Tuesday for “The Luminaries,” an immersive tale set in 19th-century New Zealand that explores identity, greed and human frailty... Read more
Mumbai Cricket Association joint secretary Nitin Dalal says that SachinTendulkar and pacer Zaheer Khan will play for Mumbai on the October 27-30 Ranji match at Lahli, a small town in Rohtak... Read more
Scientists claim the world’s first storage system are record-keeping clay balls from Mesopotamia. Read more
