Under "Decree 147", all tech giants operating in Vietnam must verify users' accounts via their phone numbers or Vietnamese ...

A Melbourne family is attempting to rebuild their lives after a fire caused by Christmas tree decorations gutted their home.

A doctor has explained why you can hear your heartbeat while laying on your side — and the sign it may be a problem.

Part of the challenge of fighting these types of complex fires are the toxic fumes and self-sustaining flames. The increase ...

The Danish government has announced a major boost in its defence budget for Greenland after Donald Trump said he hoped to buy the island after taking office in January.

Firefighters are bracing for “uncontrollable” fire conditions that are tipped to be as dire as the Black Summer with wind gusts of 100km/h and temperatures of up to 40C forecast for Boxing Day.

The entertainment world is abuzz with the news of Blake Lively’s lawsuit against her It Ends With Us director, Justin Baldoni ...

Christmas revellers around the world donned red and white Santa hats, offered meals to the homeless and lit candles on ...

With flickering candles and the sound of organs, hundreds of Catholics held a muted Christmas Eve mass in Indonesia's Aceh ...

A man has been charged with intentionally lighting fires as Victoria wrestles with unrelated bushfires and extreme fire danger.

Among the throngs of people lining up for a meal at the Bill Crews Foundation on Christmas Day were a few faces that stood out to the beloved minister.

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