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An American neuroscientist and his two German colleagues have been awarded the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for their discoveries that have revealed more about how the brain functions.The laureates are Karl Deisseroth, 54, a professor at Stanford...

Speaking to journalists, Bosso said they had tracked the kidnappers. "The drone actually showed us exactly their location. But our predicament is that with the intel we have... the camp is mined with IEDs ," he said.Bulldozers and armoured...

A 15-year-old boy's hand was blown off during unrest near a school in France, an official has said, as student protests continue across the country.The "very serious incident" happened in the north-eastern city of Lens on Monday morning, according...

Downing Street has insisted RAF Fairford is safe, after the US withdrew all of its bombers from the military base.The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday it had removed its bombers - thought to be about a dozen B-1s -...

Investigators in the US state of Georgia are on the hunt for a suspect in a mass shooting that erupted in the early hours of Sunday, killing two people and injuring 35 more.A crowd of roughly 1,000 people had...

Questions are also being asked about major security lapses, including how the attacker was recruited by flydubai and given clearance to fly a plane filled with Israelis to Tel Aviv.Regional officials said the co-pilot was barred from flying by...

Vietnamese police have arrested 12 men accused of stealing nearly 2,700 cats during night raids into residential neighborhoods, taking the pets to be slaughtered for food, police and state media said on Monday. Fur removal...

US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work in the field of optogenetics.Their research has helped scientists better...

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez confirmed Spain will be heading to the polls on 29 November, after Sanchez's Socialist party, which is currently heading a minority government, failed to pass housing reforms in the Spanish Congress. Sanchez faces an uphill...

SA-NUR, West Bank — Emboldened by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank have been carrying out a campaign of violence and intimidation unmatched in recent memory, attacking and displacing Palestinian communities and establishing...