The fourth instalment of Michael Bay's Transformers movie franchise has laid waste to the global box office - despite not having opened in most of Europe yet. Transformers: Age Of Extinction took £176m worldwide on its opening weekend - nearly 10 times the ...

Keylor Navas saves from Greece's Theofanis Gekas in the penalty shootout to send Costa Rica into dreamland. Photograph: Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images. Keylor Navas said Costa Rica have made their country's dreams come true after his brilliant ...

BNP Paribas bank in Paris. Details of the US investigation are expected to show BNP Paribas hid the names of clients from blacklisted countries when processing $30bn in transactions through America. Photograph: Loic Venance/AFP/Getty Images. France's ...

Militants from the terrorist group the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) have claimed the formation of an Islamic caliphate or state. In an audio recording distributed on extremist websites on Sunday, ISIS's spokesman, Abu Mohammad al-Adnani ...

NORTH Korea has proposed that the two Koreas halt hostile military activities starting later this week — an apparent show of its desire for peace before a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping. The surprise suggestion from the North's top military body, the ...

There will be no Glastonbury in 2017, the festival's organiser Michael Eavis has confirmed. The event, which takes place every year at Worthy Farm in Somerset, will have a 'fallow year' in order to allow the grounds to fully recover before hoards of revellers ...

Greece's World Cup exit in the round of 16 on Sunday came as no real surprise after they again struggled for goals in a major international tournament, netting only three time in four games. Greece's 1-1 draw with exciting Costa Rica, who advanced after a ...

Arjen Robben of the Netherlands reacts after being tackled by Mexico's Miguel Layun during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game in Fortaleza. (Reuters). SummaryDutch striker Arjen Robben has apologized for diving in a bid to get a penalty against ...

Baghdad: In what connotes the increasing menace of the insurgency in Iraq, the al Qaeda breakaway faction - the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) – have announced the establishment of an 'Islamic State' in the territories that they have captured across ...

People standing near coconut trees burnt in GAIL gas leak fire in Nagaram village near Rajahmundry in East Godavari. PTI. SummaryGAIL suspended two senior company officials of its Andhra Pradesh office for last Friday's fire in which 19 people were killed.

Facebook tampered with the algorithm used to place posts into users' news feeds to study how this affected their mood. A view inside Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, California. AP file. Facebook secretly manipulated the feelings of 700,000 users to ...

'Transformers: Age of Extinction' is the fourth film in the series of films about form-changing robots that save the planet. Summary"Transformers: Age of Extinction", racks up $100 mn in box office collections, year's biggest opening weekend.

NEW DELHI: State-run gas utility GAIL on Sunday handed over to district administration nearly Rs 4 crore as compensation to families of those killed and injured in Friday's pipeline blast at Nagaram village in Andhra Pradesh, even as it suspended two senior ...