Doug Bergeson, 53, from the US state of , was making some renovation at home, when the nail gun accidentally slipped from his hands and a 9cm-long nail piercing his chest and shot straight into his heart, according to Newshub. ...

The Atomic Blonde actress has been in South Africa for the past few days, and earlier this week she and The Daily Show host Trevor Noah paid a surprise visit to Oaklands High School in Lansdowne, Cape Town, according to ...

President Ernest Bai Koroma earlier pleaded for “urgent support”, saying entire communities had been wiped out, according to the BBC. Nearly 400 people are confirmed dead after a mudslide in the Regent area and floods elsewhere in Freetown on Monday. ...

Although prepared for “the enveloping fire at Guam”, the North said it would watch what “the foolish Yankees” do before taking a decision, according to the BBC. Last week’s threat against Guam escalated the sharp rhetoric being exchanged between the ...

According to Agence France-Presse, a charity has successfully transferred 13 animals to a new home in Jordan via Turkey from a neglected Syrian zoo. A lioness who was among the rescued animals gave birth to a healthy cub just hours ...

The Big Ben’s famous chimes will sound for the final time at midday on Monday before being disconnected to allow the clock and surrounding tower to be restored, according to the BBC. The Great Bell has sounded on the hour ...

Greek authorities voiced suspicions that at least some of the several dozen fires that broke out on both the mainland and the island of Zakynthos over the weekend were started deliberately, according to CTV News. Over 4,000 firefighters were battling ...

According to WTA, the Ukrainian becomes the first player to ever win three Premier 5 titles in a season after the tier of events was introduced in 2009. She previously raised the trophies in Dubai and Rome, to go along ...

Manufactured by the now defunct Huntley & Palmers biscuit company, the fruitcake was discovered in a long-abandoned hut at Cape Adare—an important landing site and base camp used by early Antarctic explorers. The cake, found inside a badly degraded tin ...

An inflatable boat landed at the Playa de los Alemanes beach at around 2 p.m. local time after crossing the Strait of Gibraltar, local media reported, according to Reuters. The footage published by J.A.J News on YouTube showed the boat landing and the ...

The North’s official news agency said on Tuesday the plan involved firing medium-to-long-range rockets at Guam, where US strategic bombers are based, according to the BBC. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, flying into Guam, said there was no imminent ...

In October, the Space and Future International Youth Forum will take place in Kyiv, Ukraine. We have already started introductions of the speakers in an interview with Rick Tumlinson. Today we continue to introduce the speakers: Leonid Kadenyuk, the first ...

The partial lunar eclipse will be visible from parts of Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia, with the peak coming at 6:20 p.m. GMT, according to Radio Free Europe. A partial lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth moves between the Sun ...

The legendary Jamaican runner Usain Bolt was outrun by two people on Saturday during his final 100-meter race at the IAAF World Championships in London, according to Huffington Post. Saturday’s runs marked the 30-year-old Jamaican sprinter’s apparent retirement from individual ...

The Dutch food and product safety board (NVWA) revealed the scandal and raised the alarm this week about eggs that have been contaminated and pose a severe threat to consumers, according to Euractiv. It stressed that the level of fipronil ...