Curiosity Rover Reaches Final Destination On Mars
The rover has reached the foot of a 3-mile-high Martian mountain, two years after beginning its search for life on the red planet.
Kashmir Floods Lead To Anger Against Indian Government
Locals have discarded aid and food supplies dropped by the Indian Army and accuse the government of not going enough.
Lava From Hawaii Volcano Approaches Homes
People on Hawaii's Big Island prepare new escape routes as flowing lava threatens to close an important highway.
Ssangyong Motors, Owned By India's Mahindra Group, Considers Entering US Auto Market
A study being conducted by the company, which is owned by an Indian conglomerate, will look at the feasibility of selling cars in the US.
Al Qaeda-Backed Nusra Front Frees Captured UN Peacekeeping Troops After Releasing Video Of Troops
Fijian peacekeeping troops who were posted in the Golan Heights had been captured two weeks ago by the Nusra Front.
Ozone Layer Around Earth Is Recovering According To A UN Report
A study published by environmental regulators has said that the ozone layer around the Earth is recovering.
Palestinian Protester Shot Dead By Israeli Soldiers In West Bank
A 22-year-old man was shot through the heart by Israeli soldiers while he was allegedly trying to throw an explosive device at them.
Ferrari Chief Montezemolo Quits After Clash With Fiat's Marchionne
Having led the company for 23 years, Montezemolo reportedly quit following Ferrari's poor performance in Formula One races.
Guarani People Of South America Invented Football, Paraguayan Documentary Says
Other indigenous groups on the continent also reportedly played ball games much before the arrival of Europeans in South America.
Jews Flee Mariupol Amid Fears Of Anti-Semitism In Ukraine
Groups on both sides of the conflict in eastern Ukraine have accused each other of anti-Semitism.
Exceptional 232 Carat White Diamond Found By South Africa's Petra
Shares in the company that owns the Cullinan mine, which has produced some of the world's largest diamonds, shot up after the find was reported.
Lake Baikal, World's Largest Freshwater Body, Turning Into A Swamp, Ecologists Say
The dumping of liquid waste and pollutants into the world's largest freshwater lake has been identified as the root cause of the problem.
US Air Marshall Attacked With Syringe At Lagos Airport, Fuels Fears Of Ebola Biological Attack
The contents of the syringe are not known but the air marshal was flown back to the US where he is now under observation.
German Al-Shabab Suspects Returning From Kenya Arrested At Frankfurt Airport
Three German nationals travelling from Kenya and suspected of being al-Shabab members were arrested.
Self-Drive Cadillac: New Smart Car Technology To Deliver One By 2017
General Motors has announced that the 2017 CTS Cadillac will be equipped with technology that will allow the car to drive itself.
US Airstrikes Help Iraqi Forces Retake Area Around Haditha Dam From Islamic State
US airstrikes are helping Iraqi ground troops regain territory lost to the Islamic State.
Aqsa Mahmood From Scotland Joined Islamic State To Become 'Martyr'
Aqsa Mahmood, Left her home in Scotland to marry an Islamic State fighter in Syria.
Michigan Power Outages: Hundreds Of Thousands Left Without Electricity As Storms Lash The State
Major energy companies in the storm-hit state said that tens of thousands of its customers have been left without electricity.
North Korea Test Fires Short-Range Missiles In Sea Of Japan
The North Koreans announced that they have successfully completed testing a new tactical short-range missile.
David Haines Kidnapping: Witness Describes Abduction While Cameron Condemns Ransom-Paying Countries
The British aid worker, a captive of the Islamic State, was kidnapped in March 2013 in Syria near the Turkish border.
Kalashnikov, Russia's AK-47 Manufacturer, To Ramp Up Production, Doubling Output In 3 Years
Russia's largest arms manufacturer, which increased production five-fold this year, is now on a U.S. sanctions list.
Marijuana Brownies Make Five Schoolgoers In San Francisco Seriously Ill
The students bought the cookies containing the controlled drug from a senior at their school.
JPMorgan Data Breach Traced Back To Russia, Which Calls Claim 'Nonsense'
Weeks after the breach was discovered, investigators have traced the re-routed data to a Russian city, according to a Bloomberg report.
Japan Battles With Dengue Outbreak In Tokyo; Yoyogi Park Closed
The source of the dengue outbreak has been traced to mosquitoes in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park, which has now been closed.
Fourth American Infected With Ebola Identified As Rick Sacra, A Doctor From Boston
The Boston area man is the third American mission worker to have contracted the deadly virus while working with patients in West Africa.
British Ebola Patient, Will Pooley, Discharged From Hospital
The health aid volunteer had contracted the virus while helping victims in a Sierra Leone clinic and was flown to Britain 10 days ago.
Chinese Islamic State Fighter Captured, Iraqi Army Claims And Posts Pictures On Facebook
If the claim is proven, it will be the first time a Chinese citizen has been caught fighting for the violent Islamist group in the Middle East.
Calais, French Town On The English Channel, Threatens To Block Port Due To UK Immigration Policy
The northern French port town has seen a flood of immigrants fleeing war and famine, and trying to get to the UK.
Tuna Stock In Pacific Dangerously Low, Fisheries Head Warns
Pacific Bluefin and BigEye tuna stocks have fallen sharply, forcing regulatory bodies to enforce fishing restrictions to help stocks recover.
UK Cannot Strip Returning Islamic State Fighters Of British Citizenship: Cameron And Clegg
The British government is examining ways to prevent returning Islamist fighters from re-entering the country.