Computer science professor David Gelernter envisaged social networks long before Facebook. Now, he wants to reclaim the concept, using blockchain technology...
Eclipse chasers plan for months for the jaw-dropping spectacle of a total solar eclipse. But when totality hits, even the ultra-prepared can end up scrambling...
President Trump added flyovers, a display of tanks and a program in front of the Lincoln Memorial to the traditional lineup of festivities.
Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Iranian most closely associated with the 2015 pact, is under fire both at home and in Washington, which is weighing sanctions on him...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday pleaded “not guilty” and will now face trial in a defamation case filed against him by a RSS worker. He appeared before metropolitan magistrate...
The MEA has dismissed Pakistan's claim of having filed cases against Hafiz Saeed of LeT/JUD on terror financing as a 'cosmetic step'. India accused Pakistan of trying to “hoodwink”...
The officer who shot dead London Bridge attacker Khuram Butt says he feared Butt would kill him.
The seizure of an Iranian oil tanker off the coast of Gibraltar was illegal, says Iran.
- The firm blames the move on the government slashing the maximum stake on fixed-odds betting terminals.
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Encounters with the big fish are rare, but can be deadly. Here's how to reduce your risk, and what you should keep in mind.
At least 26 people died after a lobster-fishing boat capsized off the Atlantic coast of Honduras during poor weather conditions, an armed forces spokesman said on Wednesday, in one...
A new public broadside by North Korean officials against U.S.-backed sanctions highlights the tough road ahead as negotiators prepare for talks in the wake of Sunday's meeting between...
Happy Aphelion Day! Earth is farther from the sun today (July 4 than at any other time of the year.
Satellites are helping researchers track mosquitoes that can transmit dangerous diseases to humans.
- NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Nick Hague beamed a Fourth of July video message home from the International Space Station yesterday (July 3).