Pope Francis gets rock-star welcome on maiden US visit

Pope Francis received a rock-star welcome on his first visit ever to the United States on Tuesday. US President Barack Obama smiles as Pope Francis shakes hands with first lady Michelle Obama as......

Death toll in New York buildings collapse rises to 8

Rescuers on Friday pulled out another body from the rubble of two flattened Manhattan apartment buildings in New York city as the death toll rose to eight. The two buildings at 116th Street and......

Trump or Biden? America votes to elect 46th President

Americans were voting in large numbers on Tuesday in one of the most divisive bitter presidential elections in decades in which incumbent Republican Donald Trump is challenged by Democrat Joe......

PHOTOS: The drones are coming

It's a bird, it's a plane... Nope, it's not even Superman. It's the friendly neigbourhood drone. They are everywhere nowadays. Although the world has come a long way from the age of military......

I was a victim of sabotage: Ben Johnson

Disgraced former sprinter Ben Johnson, who had his 100m gold and world record at the 1988 Olympics stripped after testing positive for steroids, has claimed a book due in September will provide new......

Althea Gibson, first black tennis star, dies

Trailblazer Althea Gibson, the first black tennis player to win the Wimbledon and U.S. national championships, died on Sunday of respiratory failure. She was 76. Gibson, who dominated women's......

Althea Gibson, first black tennis star, dies

Trailblazer Althea Gibson, the first black tennis player to win the Wimbledon and US national championships, died on Sunday of respiratory failure. She was 76.Gibson, who dominated women's tennis......