A mural of Savita Halappanavar put up on the day of the Abortion Referendum in Dublin.

Ireland will hold an historic referendum on liberalising its abortion law, considered one of the strictest laws in Europe. The referendum vote to repeal the ban in

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The US move to restrict Pakistan diplomat further soured the bilateral ties. (File)

Islamabad:  The Pakistan Foreign Office has dismissed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's allegation about American diplomats being "treated badly" in Pakistan and noted that no specific complaints had been made by Washington, a media

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The attack comes a week after another school shooter killed 10 people at a Texas School.

A teacher at an Indiana middle school where a student opened fire with two handguns is being hailed as a hero after reportedly helping to subdue the shooter in his

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Buyers of Tesla's Model S vehicles declared that the assisted-driving Autopilot system was unusable. (File)New York: Tesla Inc on Thursday reached a contract to settle a class action claim with purchasers of its Model S and Model X vehicles who declared that the company's assisted-driving Autopilot system was basically

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Hawaii has actually seen multiple volcanic eruptions and their consequences in the past few weeks. (File)Pahoa, Hawaii: A tide of molten rock turned a Hawaii street into a volcanic wasteland on Friday as the variety of homes destroyed by the emerging Kilauea volcano soared and authorities told locals to leave a rise of lava

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Bogota, Colombia:  Police in Colombia said Friday they have recaptured one of late drug lord Pablo Escobar's top hitmen, Jhon Jairo Velasquez -- alias "Popeye" -- who was wanted for extortion.

Popeye, 56, who was released from prison in 2014 after 23 years, was already under investigation for allegedly making threats on

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