Rome (dpa) - An Italian man who contracted the HIV virus and passed it on to women he slept with was convicted Thursday of voluntary manslaughter and causing serious injuries and jailed for 16 years...

Singapore - Two women accused of murdering the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un are set to take the stand for the first time when the trial resumes in Malaysia on Monday, defence and...

Washington (dpa) – The death toll from tornadoes which ripped through the centre of the south-eastern US state of Alabama has risen to 22, Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones told media late Sunday.  ...

Syrian regime forces have executed the Syrian paediatrician Mahmoud Satu after he was indicted for treating and feeding the children of Aleppo when its eastern districts were controlled by the...

Dhaka - By Masum Molla- At least 70 people were killed and more than 40 others injured after a devastating fire ripped through a crowded neighbourhood in Bangladesh’s capital. Fire officials called...

Rome – The car of Wanda Nara, the wife of Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi, has been hit by a stone as she was driving with her three children in Milan, the ANSA news agency reported Saturday.  ...

Los Angeles ( - A Canadian judge sentenced Bruce McArthur to life in prison with the possibility of parole in 25 years on Friday for killing eight men, in a case that sent shock waves through...

Canberra - By Subel Bhandari, - A year-long inquiry into Australia's banking and financial sector referred two dozen cases to authorities for possible criminal or civil action in its final reports on...

Frankfurt - By Joern Bender, - Some 20,000 air passengers faced travel disruptions on Tuesday due to strike action at eight German airports, including the country's biggest in Frankfurt.  ...