Avaneesh Pandey

Mohammed bin Nayef, known as the country's “counterterrorism czar,” has been named the new crown prince of the oil-rich nation.

According to a monitoring group, ISIS has executed an average of seven people every day since the establishment of its "caliphate" in Syria.

During his virtual appearance at Sydney's Opera House, Stephen Hawking said that mankind would not survive another 1,000 years on Earth.

China's central bank is reportedly planning to implement its own version of quantitative easing, in the form of "pledged supplementary lending."

Revisions to defense ties between the U.S. and Japan signal an enhanced role for the latter in global military cooperation.

Following her comments on Saturday, the Baltimore mayor has come under fire for failing to prevent the outbreak of violence in the city.

Reconstruction work in the impoverished Asian nation could account for nearly 20 percent of its GDP.

When clusters of galaxies collide, giant shockwaves bring their 'red and dead' galaxies back to life, but only for a few million years.

The transaction, to be finalized in the second half of 2015, would significantly expand Capgemini's presence in North America.

Just days before Saturday's devastating earthquake, a team of experts had warned of a "serious and growing earthquake risk" in Nepal.

According to European monitors stationed in the Donetsk region, "intense shelling" using large-caliber artillery was seen on Sunday.

International aid is pouring into the impoverished Himalayan nation as it struggles to recover from the deadly earthquake Saturday.

The newly revealed reservoir is believed to contain enough magma to fill the Grand Canyon 11 times over.

April 25 marks the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli campaign -- a World War I battle that led to the deaths of over 140,000 soldiers.

Denmark previously held this distinction, according to the latest World Happiness Report.

European leaders also called on African nations to take responsibility for the migrant crisis.

In a new study, a team of Chinese researchers described a deeply controversial experiment used to modify genes of a human embryo.

The network has been taken off air for five days after it showed a disputed version of the map of Jammu and Kashmir state.

The new strategy will reportedly list out "effective response capabilities" to deter cyberattacks on the U.S.

The Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) bill would allow the president to "fast track" trade deals through Congress.

Scientists who discovered this supervoid are currently unable to explain why this region of space-time is missing nearly 10,000 galaxies.

The charges, which come at a time of heightened tensions with Russia, could deepen the rift with Moscow.

According to a new report, nearly 80 percent of US companies surveyed fail to check their supply chain for “conflict minerals.”

Negotiations to revise the existing pact, signed in 1974, have been going on for nearly five years.

The Pentagon refuted reports that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been wounded in an airstrike last month.

Scientists believe that they have detected two supermassive black holes orbiting each other in closer proximity than ever before.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said that conservation efforts had helped in significantly increasing the population of the mammals.

The former Egyptian president was found guilty of "using violence and arresting and torturing protesters."

Oskar Groening, a former Nazi guard at the Auschwitz concentration camp, is charged as an accessory to murder in 300,000 cases.