Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is losing both his mind and his hair because of the "psychological turmoil" he faces in maximum-security prison, one of his lawyers said Thursday.
Sterling’s plunge since Britain voted to leave the European Union was the biggest in more than 40 years, but its boost to UK exports may well be far less than after similar tumbles in 1992 and 2008.
At 123 yards long, the ‘Postage Stamp’ ought to be a piece of cake. And indeed, it can be, when the wind stays away.
Gulf bourses benefited from recovering oil prices to all close higher yesterday, although Egypt’s exchange stumbled
The Science Council of the University of (Rome) Tor Vergata decided yesterday to award HE Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kuwari, who is Qatar’s candidate for the Unesco director-general’s post, an honorary doctorate degree in the field of culture from the Department of Philosophy, Literature and Art.
Joachim Loew ended speculation about his immediate future when he confirmed yesterday that he would stay on as coach of Germany despite the disappointment of the Euro 2016 semi-final defeat by France.
Rio’s mayor touts a “transformation” of the 2016 Olympic city but when Rosa, a cleaning lady, makes the difficult journey back to her crime-ridden slum each evening, she’s grateful just to have made it home.
Airbus sprinted towards deals worth $20 billion to seize the initiative at a rain-soaked Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday, but industry executives said the mostly lacklustre event confirmed a recent boom in aerospace orders was finally fizzling out.
A New Zealand kebab shop owner who ignored a pistol-wielding, would-be robber and continued to serve his customers has insisted "I'm not a hero" after footage of his actions went viral.
Rebels attacked Syrian government positions in the historic centre of Aleppo yesterday in response to an offensive that cut a road leading into the opposition-held sector of the city, monitors and insurgents said.
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) has called on New Zealand to take urgent action to save the world’s rarest dolphin from extinction, voicing “grave concern” about its future.
The Dallas gunman was plotting a major bomb attack, authorities said, urging calm as hundreds of people were arrested in weekend protests in US cities over police violence against African-Americans.
