Africa is not a country... Now that we've got that out the way, we can move on to what we've gathered here to discuss today: ...

It sounds exaggerated, but "crossing the border to Russia in just 5 minutes" is a daily reality for residents of the ...

This came after Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif declared that Islamabad would no longer tolerate cross-border terror ...

The faces of the hostages being held in Gaza stare down from every street corner in Israel on posters now sun-faded and ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

The tuba mania in Southern California has subsided somewhat, yet the big horn’s journey reflects the liberation so many Mexican immigrants felt in the U.S.

Gunfire was heard early yesterday from across the Myanmar border, near Ukhiya in Cox’s Bazar and Ghumdhum in Bandarban, ...

In her humble home on the red soil of the Green Kalahari, 92-year-old Katrina Esau listened intently as her two ...

In the country’s far north-west, Stanley Stewart finds a lonely but spectacular land of volcanoes, salt pans and vast ...

MSNBC senior political and national correspondent Jacob Soboroff, reporting from Chicago, said federal agents "are going after people based on what they look like and what they sound like." "I think ...

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries has announced the closure of commercial flounder harvest for gill nets, gi ...

Flounder harvest closed Thursday for gill nets, gigs and other mobile gears in waters the southern part of the state because landings approached the quota sub-allocation for this gear and area ...