
Rhodes wildfires are 'like a biblical catastrophe'
As well as tourists, the wildfires have come at a great personal cost to the Greek island's residents.
1970-01-01 08:00

Cambodia election: 'This was more of a coronation than an election'
Prime Minister Hun Sen's son is expected to take over within weeks of the vote.
1970-01-01 08:00

Bank stocks volatile on mixed results, Discover sinks amid regulatory review
(Reuters) -Bank stocks were volatile in premarket trading on Thursday as lenders reported mixed quarterly results, while shares of Discover
1970-01-01 08:00

Discover Financial shares sink after profit miss, buyback pause
By Sinéad Carew Shares in Discover Financial Services tumbled more than 13% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after
1970-01-01 08:00

Kitchen shrine serpents and other fascinating new Pompeii discoveries
New discoveries in the buried ancient city shed fresh light on Roman life before Vesuvius erupted.
1970-01-01 08:00

A Florida wildlife center says it lost 'nearly all' of its animals in a fire: 'We are devastated'
A Florida wildlife center was badly damaged and "nearly all" of its animals were killed in an overnight fire, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office and the wildlife center said.
1970-01-01 08:00

Construction workers uncover remains of Munich's main synagogue, destroyed by Nazis
Remnants of Munich's main synagogue, which was demolished by the Nazis in June 1938, have resurfaced -- much to the amazement of the city's Jewish community.
1970-01-01 08:00

Statue unveiled in honour of Polish World War Two hero in Newark
General Wladyslaw Sikorski was buried in Newark before his body was returned to Poland in 1993.
1970-01-01 08:00

Plan to slice New York pizza oven emissions by 75% causes backlash
The mayor weighed in over pushback on plans to reduce emissions from wood and coal-fired pizza ovens.
1970-01-01 08:00

Rubens painting 'lost' for centuries could sell for $7.7 million
A Rubens painting lost to history and misidentified for almost 300 years has re-emerged with the help of X-ray analysis and could now fetch up to £6 million ($7.7 million) at auction next month.
1970-01-01 08:00

Madeleine McCann disappearance: A timeline
Parents Kate and Gerry McCann have spent 16 years searching for answers over their missing daughter.
1970-01-01 08:00

Colorado driver tried to avoid DUI by switching seats with dog, police say
A Colorado officer watched the bizarre episode unfold at a traffic stop, according to police.
1970-01-01 08:00