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Bitcoin creates a new landmark, surpasses $10,000 threshold

The value of the popular cryptocurrency bitcoin has finally crossed the milestone of $10,000 (£7,493) after nine years since it was launched. This monumental...

North Korea tests its best performing missile

North Korea has launched a test missile that has flown higher and longer than any previously recorded attempt. Many defence experts have concluded that...

Triple J hottest 100 countdown no longer on Australia day

ABC’s popular hottest 100 music countdown has been officially moved so that it does not occur on Australia Day. This decision came after a...

Cold War nuclear attack siren reinstated in Hawaii

A cold-war era nuclear attack siren has been reinstated in the US island state of Hawaii in response to growing fears of a North...

Pope Francis hosts talks in Myanmar during refugee crisis

The worsening humanitarian crisis in Myanmar has caught the attention of Roman Catholic Pope Francis, who has become the first ever Pope to visit...

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Amtrak train derails killing 3 people and injuring more

An Amtrak train derailed close to Seattle on Monday with the train cars falling on to the road of Interstate 5 according to Washington...

Dalai Lama apologizes for comments on possibility of female successor

Spiritual leader Dalai Lama has apologized for his hot take about the possible chance of a female successor taking his place. In an exclusive interview...

Driverless freight train deliberately derailed in Tasmania

A driverless freight train had to be deliberately derailed when it got out of control, causing two people to be injured by the resulting...