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The hot air that smashed European weather records this week looks set to move towards Greenland and could cause record melting of the worlds second largest ice sheet, the United Nations said on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

World's second largest ice sheet in Greenland may melt due to Europe...

Nullis cited data from Denmark's Polar Portal, which measures the daily gains and losses in surface mass of the...

27 July 2019 4:13 PM IST

In the video, a group of people are seen looking as a crane hoists the man above ground. Moments later, the jump begins.Within few seconds, the rope snaps and man was seen plummeting down on the safely cushion placed below. (Screengrab)

Viral video: Man's bungee jumping rope snaps mid-air, caught on camera

The incident took place at the Rady Europy theme park in Gdynia, Poland on July 20.

27 July 2019 3:47 PM IST

Jo Johnson. (Photo: Twitter)

UK PM Johnson gives brother Jo government role

More details awaited.

26 July 2019 3:41 PM IST

Former British prime minister Theresa May skipped seeing her successor fire up Conservative MPs on Thursday and instead spent her first day out of office enjoying one of her favourite pastimes cricket. (Photo: Twitter)

Theresa May skips Boris Johnson's maiden speech as UK PM. Why?

Johnson replaced May, bringing to an end her crisis-plagued 3-year tenure that will be remembered for her failure to...

26 July 2019 3:35 PM IST

Researchers recommend that potential users become educated about the drugs they are going to use and their side effects. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Trapped in cocaine box, Belgian drug traffickers call cops for rescue

According to a statement from Antwerp prosecutors, they had entered the container 'to remove drugs'.

26 July 2019 1:09 PM IST

The accused has been arrested. (Representational Image)

Four teens charged over London bus attack on lesbians

Geymonat earlier told the BBC that the gang surrounded the couple while aboard the top deck of the bus.

26 July 2019 10:00 AM IST

Britains new Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a statement in the House of Commons in London on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

Boris Johnson rejects unacceptable' Brexit deal

In a pugnacious debut in parliament, the former London mayor urged EU leaders to rethink their opposition to...

26 July 2019 7:06 AM IST

Lawyer Vijay Aggarwal, speaking by telephone, declined to comment on where Nirav Modi was. (Photo: PTI)

Nirav Modi remanded to custody in UK prison until August 22

He appeared for the first time since his bail appeal was rejected by the UK High Court earlier last month.

25 July 2019 3:26 PM IST

Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

Boris Johnson unveils new-look cabinet

Priti Patel became the first Indian-origin home secretary with Pakistani-origin Sajid Javid.

25 July 2019 2:10 PM IST

Priti Patel was elected as a Conservative MP for Witham in Essex in 2010 and gained prominence in the then David Cameron-led Tory government as his Indian Diaspora Champion. (Photo: AFP)

5 interesting facts about Priti Patel, Britain's new interior minister

Britain's new PM Boris Johnson named Priti Patel as interior minister, marking political comeback for ex-international...

25 July 2019 11:15 AM IST

Instead of walking through the door with him, his girlfriend Carrie Symonds, former head of communications for his Conservative Party, stood nearby with his staff - a sign of a colourful private life that arguably represents modern Britain better than the traditional picture. (Photo: AFP)

Will new UK PM Boris Johnson bring first girlfriend' into 10 downing...

Johnson and wife Marina Wheeler, who have 4 kids together, announced in September that they had separated and would...

25 July 2019 10:32 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May. (Photo: AP)

Theresa May resigns as British PM, Boris Johnson takes over

May served as the Prime Minister of England for three years after occupying the office on July 13, 2019.

24 July 2019 7:41 PM IST