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The hand gesture asking for help led to the rescue of a missing teenager in the US.

Satellite photos appear to show the outlines of full-scale vessels, including an aircraft carrier.

Once the rural retreat of a powerboat-racing countess, this uninhabited isle is now a slow-travel paradise that's home to Scotland's most exotic mammal.

A new film riding on the back of a temple in India dedicated to a motorcycle deity is making waves.

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From a vegetarian dog to a walking piece of kitchen equipment, the world was once home to an abundance of strange hounds. Where have they gone – and could we bring them back?

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As Instagram faces scrutiny, five people share their experiences on the social network.

The Tesla boss had promised to honour the outcome of the poll, whichever way it went.

Mustafa al-Kadhimi says he was not hurt in the attack by a drone carrying explosives in Baghdad.

The accident happened after the tanker collided with another vehicle in the nation's capital, Freetown.

What can the internet's original virtual world teach us about Meta's vision of the future?

Authorities said the man had been trapped for two days before he was heard calling for help.

The company stopped clinical trials early because initial results for the drug were so positive.

Prisoners are notified only hours before they are to be executed by hanging.

While society becomes more sexually open, there are fewer sex scenes in mainstream cinema than ever. Has film really entered a newly Puritan age, asks Christina Newland.

How new software is aiding people from diverse backgrounds forge careers in the data science sector.

The summer’s Taliban takeover was a seismic moment for Kabul. Those who call this city their own wonder if life has changed forever.

The Swedish activist was speaking after thousands of climate protestors marched through Glasgow.

Newly elected mayor Eric Adams says he'd like his first three paycheques in the cryptocurrency.

With the world attempting to reach net zero by the middle of this century, what sources of energy could feasibly replace fossil fuels?

China is limiting the number of tall buildings, at a time when offices across the world are filled with empty desks.

About 60% of people from South Asian backgrounds carry a gene that puts them at higher risk.

Roger McNamee, an early Facebook investor, says it "should not be allowed" to build the metaverse.

The attack that killed three adults and seven children was an "honest mistake", the Pentagon says.