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Wind power hub will store enough green energy to cover electricity needs of three million European households.

Grand jury indicts Adam McCoy, who faced numerous citizens' complaints before killing Hill in December.

Iran's ambassador to Russia previously said the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines would consist of 10,000 doses.

Treasury secretary says she and market watchdogs want to understand Reddit-fuelled trading mania before taking action.

The IMF warns that emerging markets in the Middle East and Central Asia will not recoup 2019 GDP levels until 2022.

A Dhaka family has accused the army chief of targeting them for testifying against his brothers in a murder case.

In all, 17.8 million people were receiving jobless benefits the week ending January 16, down from 18.2 million.

The Brumadinho dam collapse two years ago killed 270 people and ranks as one of the world's worst mining disasters.

The measures affect education, leisure and business as the Gulf country seeks to head off a potential second wave.

How the consequences of a 2016 dengue vaccination drive caused controversy and led to lasting fears among Filipinos.

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania estimate Biden's cheques 'will produce only small stimulative effects'.

Official says US will urge China to join the effort to reduce nuclear arms stockpiles.

Istanbul's population fell in 2020 - the first decline in at least two decades as lockdowns shuttered Turkey's capital.

Stadiums, cathedrals and theme parks have been repurposed as vaccination centres to administer the life-saving jabs.

A missile destroyer conducts a routine transit through the waterway between mainland China and Taiwan.

Ofcom said the current licence holder, Star China Media Ltd, had failed to show it had editorial oversight over CGTN.

The Anglo-Dutch oil and gas giant's annual profit decreases 71 percent to $4.8bn as production drops sharply.

Does either US political party have a real plan to help the millions of Americans who live below the poverty line?

Who is the man behind Russia’s big anti-Putin protests?

Motorcade accompanying Hasina, then an opposition leader, was attacked with rocks, batons and machetes, prosecutors say.

At least 77 people arrested in Kathmandu, police say, during nationwide strike over government dissolving Parliament.

Child soldier-turned-Lord's Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen convicted by Netherlands-based court.

Iranian diplomat was accused of plotting a thwarted 2018 bombing of an opposition rally outside French capital, Paris.

Israel closed its airport to virtually all air traffic last month in a bid to halt the arrival of new COVID variants.

An investigation into how discrimination and neglect during the pandemic have caused the deaths of many disabled people.

As disputed Himalayan region had two heavy snowfalls since December, rangers row out into icy wetland to feed birds.

The pandemic exposed the critical obstacles to care faced by many minority communities in the West.

Lokman Slim, known for his opposition to the Shia movement, has been found dead in his car, officials say.

Japanese ex-PM apologises for remarks on women as calls for resignation cast further shadow over delayed sporting event.

Dominic Ongwen is the first ICC case to involve an alleged perpetrator and victim of the same war crimes.

The US warns of serious consequences for atrocities committed against women in internment camps for ethnic Uighurs.

US State Department says peaceful protests and unhindered internet access are 'hallmark of any thriving democracy'.

The move comes as Saudi Arabia also imposes new restrictions, including a 10-day suspension of events.

Students at Istanbul's Bogazici University have protested against the appointment of a ruling party loyalist as rector.

Syrian state news agency says Israel carried out missile attack in Quneitra province but it intercepted most of them.

Regulator bans Kishore Biyani for alleged trade in shares of Future Retail ahead of the release of price-sensitive data.

Move is part of Biden administration's plan to speed up development of renewable energy on federal lands and waters.

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and a host of Bollywood stars echo government's stand on social media.

Carrier says COVID-19 vaccines are not being distributed as quickly as expected, travel restrictions are hurting demand.

Two leaders say they will strengthen US-S Korea alliance during first phone call since new US president assumed office.

Parler, which has been removed from app stores and web-hosting services, had become a platform for far-right groups.

UK says given possible vaccine supply constraints, 13-month study could provide important data for flexible inoculation.

Generals who seized power on Monday claim people using platforms to create 'instability' as UN says coup must fail.

Filing, made two weeks before military staged a coup, is likely to delay proceedings by at least a year.

Democrats are moving to strip Marjorie Taylor Greene of committee assignments after Republicans fail to discipline her.

EBay said it ended the fourth quarter of 2020 with 185 million active buyers, an increase of 7 percent.

Federal funding will help support the Indigenous nation's efforts to combat the virus and bolster vaccinations.

The EFCC says it issued a warrant for the managing director of ExxonMobil Nigeria.

Amazon’s skyrocketing profits reflect the holiday shopping season and pandemic-fueled trend of shopping online.

Venezuela must pay $100m to access vaccines via the COVAX program but cannot pay due to sanctions, officials have said.