Carsten Erler/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Getting relief into parts of Nepal devastated by last week’s earthquake continues to be difficult. Valerie Amos, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, acknowledged Read More
Photo by Pier Marco Tacca/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(MILAN) — The opening of a world fair in Italy’s largest city aimed to boost the country’s troubled economy triggered violent protests on Friday. Clouds of black smoke rose from burning cars and Read More
Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images(LONDON) — As the world awaits the next royal baby, some gamblers over in England are using the extra time to place bets on the latest royal addition. “It has all been about Alice as the name. 14 days ago there was a big move, Read More
Courtesy Malte Woestefeld(NEW YORK) — This is one frisky zebra. When Malte Woestefeld, a German business student, was visiting a zoo in Germany on April 18, he certainly got more than he bargained for — a large, new striped friend, and one of the most awesome Read More
Saatchi & Saatchi Switzerland and VANGARDIST(NEW YORK) — A German magazine has made international headlines by saying it printed an issue with the blood of HIV-positive people. The lifestyle German magazine Vangardist printed the issue to coincide with the Read More
NASA/ESA(NEW YORK) — A Russian spacecraft is being written off as a loss and is expected to fall to Earth sometime in the next two weeks after a series of system failures sent it on an uncontrolled spin through space. The Progress spacecraft launched Tuesday on what Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. So far, there have been no reports of casualties or damage. The quake took place just past 8 a.m. local time, 66 miles south Read More
Messenger’s final image is seen here, April 30, 2015. (NASA/Johns Hopkins Univ. Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Inst. of Washington)(NEW YORK) — NASA’s Messenger probe sent one final image back to Earth before making its fatal crash into Mercury, Read More
Obtained by ABC News(KATHMANDU, Nepal) — British hiker Annie Tinsley was hiking with friends below Mount Everest’s base camp when Saturday’s avalanche occurred, creating a cloud of snow and ice that quickly engulfed the group. Tinsley was using her GoPro Read More
BiffBoffBiff/iStock/Thinkstock(LONDON) — Cocaine that could be worth more than $800 million on the street has been recovered from a ship intercepted at sea in what is believed to be the biggest seizure in British history. More than 3 tons were recovered on Thursday Read More
