The National Football League (NFL) has rejected an advertisement for the Super Bowl program submitted by veterans group AMVETS, which urges people to stand for the national anthem.
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The US has created a special task force to promote the free flow of information on the internet in Cuba, the State Department announced. The move was decried by Cuban media as an attempt to destabilize the island.
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The American delegation at Davos seem to be avoiding any contact with their Russian counterparts. At least that’s the impression Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Arkady Dvorkovich, shared with journalists.
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Two people were killed and 11 were injured when two rockets hit a mosque and a house in the Turkish town of Kilis, local officials say. The projectiles were allegedly fired from the northern Syrian region around the city of Afrin.
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A law that has seen hundreds of people handed life sentences for murders they did not commit will be debated by MPs on Thursday. ‘Joint enterprise’ doesn’t require that a person plans or intends to kill, or is even at the scene.
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A top Tory Brexiteer has torn into Brexit Secretary David Davis in an unprecedented move which could have huge implications for the government.
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Hacker group Fancy Bears has released emails obtained from the International Luge Federation (FIL) showing “widespread Therapeutic Use Exemptions [TUE]” and missed doping tests concerning a number of its athletes.
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The World Gold Council (WGC) is considering a global standard for 1 kilogram gold bars so they could be used as collateral in futures markets and potentially encourage demand.
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Reports that the Scottish government plans to exclude the Union Jack flag from all but one event has been branded "fake news" by Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, despite the story sparking outrage among Tory MPs.
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A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck off Hokkaido, Japan Wednesday at a depth of 64km (40 miles). There are no immediate reports of injuries or damage.
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Immigrants who were forced to defecate in front of cellmates at one of Britain’s most infamous detention centers are taking on the UK government. They say the “disgusting” conditions violated their human rights.
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Popular porn website, Pornhub, has released its own range of interactive sex toys which sync to the site’s many adult videos.
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China’s undersea robots found a gaping hole in the hull of the Iranian tanker that sunk carrying one million barrels of oil that is highly toxic to marine life.
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