Vardah tropical cyclone struck the Indian city of Chennai. The storm uprooted trees, overturned cars and caused extensive damage to buildings. At least 10 people were killed, according to the National management of emergency situations.
President Nicolas Maduro announced Monday night that he is closing the country's borders with Colombia within 72 hours, while the Venezuelans rush to exchange bills, before they become invalid at the end of this week. He accused the "mafia" in the transportation of Venezuelan money in Colombia.
Citing statistics published by the Philippine national police, it became known that since July 1, during the "war on drugs" was recorded 5,927 deaths.
The majority leader in the Senate Mitch McConnell joined the discussion with President-elect Donald trump about Russia saying that he supported the Congress that the Russian hackers were trying to influence the election.
In Kyrgyzstan held a referendum on amending the Constitution. "For" vote of almost 80%. Changes include reducing presidential powers, the expansion of functions of Parliament and the Prime Minister.
Eman Ahmed, from Egypt, is considered the heaviest woman in the world. According to her family, she weighs 1102 lbs (500 kg). "Eman can't live like all people," said a younger sister and a nurse eman, "She fought the disease for 36 years."
In Turkey there was a terrorist attack. Occurred 2 of the explosion. One big explosion followed by smaller, occurred on Saturday around 11 PM local time (3 p.m. ET). A Kurdish militant group has claimed responsibility for the bombings in Istanbul, killing at least 38
Heavy rains and winds are coming in from the Indian city of Chennai. Vardah tropical cyclone with wind speeds of 100 km per hour, the first cyclone, which is coming to the Bay of Bengal this year. It can create a 1 metre storm surge at landfall.
A bipartisan Quartet of senators said Sunday that recent reports of Russian intervention in the elections, the U.S. must become a alarm for every American.
President-elect Donald trump once again signaled a readiness to confront Beijing, calling into question whether the United States to maintain its long-standing position that Taiwan is part of "one China."
In early November, international diving expedition from Indonesia in the Java sea have found the wreckage of several Dutch ships, which sank during the Second world war.
The Minister of defense ash Carter made an announced visit to Afghanistan on Friday, a journey that takes place against the background of major issues on the future of America.
Legislators in the National Assembly of South Korea voted to impeach President Park Geun-Hye. During the vote of 234 votes were for, against - 56.
73-year-old leader of the group Rolling Stone Mick Jagger 8 times became Pope. His 29-year-old girlfriend, American ballerina Melanie Hamrick gave birth to a boy Thursday in new York.
Fragments of the dinosaur's tail, which turned out to be 99 million years have been found entombed in amber. An unprecedented discovery has surprised scientists.
According to the Russian defense Ministry, 91% of the territory of Aleppo is under full control of the Syrian authorities. The extremists fled from the historic center of the city. Knocked them from the North-Eastern districts. Resistance have a separate group of fanatics of "An-Nusra".
Nevada police officer shot and killed high school student who threatened other students with a knife. The young man is in critical condition.
Rescuers combing the rubble after the earthquake in search for survivors in the Aceh province in Indonesia. At least 102 people were killed, including children, and 136 were seriously injured.
The U.S. Secretary of defense ash Carter visited India, in a last attempt to improve relations with an ally. This may be the deciding factor, as China asserts itself.
President-elect Donald trump criticized on Wednesday, the Union leader who criticized trump's promise to preserve jobs for employees of the Carrier.
In the Sudan due to climate change there will be famines. Temperatures are rising, water supplies are limited, soil fertility is low and severe drought are frequent phenomena. After several years of desertification, its rich biodiversity is under threat and drought have hampered the fight against hunger.
Barack Obama acknowledged responsibility of Washington for the emergence of ISIS. Error outgoing President will be Donald trump. He promised that under him the US would not invade other countries. According to him, is to "overthrow regimes", it is much more effective to cooperate with States,
Wounded in Aleppo Professor Vadim Arsentiev undergoing intensive therapy at the hospital named after Burdenko in Moscow. The pediatrician was severely wounded during the shelling of the Russian field hospital.
An amazing sight was deployed for the people going on Rabin square in tel Aviv on Tuesday morning. The statue of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was erected in the square without official permission.
Footballer Rashaan Salaam, winner of the prize from Buffalo in 1994, was found dead in a Park in boulder. He was 42 years old. The press-Secretary of police said that the cause of death will be known after the autopsy.