Jim Mattis, the U.S. defense secretary, said Friday that Washington would give an “overwhelming” and “effective” response to Pyongyang if it uses nuclear weapons.
The black hole, found lurking about 10,000 light-years away in the gas cloud of the supernova remnant W44, is believed to be just one of the millions peppered throughout our cosmic neighborhood.
And if you find it difficult to catch more than just 40 winks at night, research suggests a solution to cure your insomnia: go camping over the weekend.
In a new study, a team of researchers has attempted to explain why the "great oxidation event," which took place 2.4 billion years ago, did not generate enough oxygen for complex life to evolve.
The move came after the ruling party’s Organization and Guidance Department carried out a probe in the state security ministry.
According to reports, the two are taking their relationship seriously as the prince introduced his girlfriend to some of the royal family members.
The Brexit plan published in a government White Paper claims that British workers will get 14 weeks paid leaves, 10 weeks more than what's specified in EU law.
A team of researchers has suggested that Ahuna Mons — the only extant ice volcano on the dwarf planet — may once have had company.
A White House official told Israel the settlement announcements are undermining efforts to get the peace process going again.
Asteroid 2017 BS32 was way closer to Earth than the moon when it zipped past Thursday afternoon, one of three asteroids to conduct flybys during the day.
The number of anti-Semitic incidents reached a record high in the United Kingdom in 2016.
The queen's central position in the U.K.'s justice system means she may not be answerable to it.
China has some advantages for war in comparison to the U.S., especially given its 1.3 billion population with four times as many citizens to draft for war.
Disease and vaccination research relies heavily on foreign collaboration to be successful.
An investigation uncovered that the patients were taken from a psychiatric hospital to unauthorized facilities to save money.
Suggestions that London would block a second referendum for Scottish independence have outraged the government in Scotland.
Moscow State University students would work eight hours a day and five days a week alongside engineers.
The Syrian military's advances against the Islamic State group in Aleppo and Homs coincide with Iraqi army victories against the militants in Mosul.
Lagos State Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode approved the Prohibition of the Act of Kidnapping Bill Wednesday.
Three brothers and three other men were reportedly sentenced for 19 “vile” offenses committed against two girls between 1999 and 2001, including rape.
Donald Trump's alleged pursuit for Princess Diana after her split from Prince Charles could reportedly be the reason for Prince Harry's disapproval of the U.S. president.
The Islamic republic is also expecting to sign oil refining contracts worth $8.6 billion with China, Japan and South Korea.
Our galaxy is not only being pulled through space at 1.2 million miles an hour by dense regions in its extragalactic neighborhood, it is also being pushed by a “void” that is largely devoid of galaxies.
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis attempted to allay regional fears regarding THAAD deployment in South Korea by saying “no other nation” needs to be concerned by it.
President Donald Trump’s chief political strategist had said that Washington will go to war with Beijing in “five to 10 years.”
During its closest approach at 7:57 a.m. EST Thursday, the spacecraft will pass roughly 2,670 miles above the gas giant’s cloud tops.
The Black Sea has reportedly become a disputed region between Russia and NATO since the former annexed the Ukrainian territory Crimea in 2014.
An official from Seoul's unification ministry told Yonhap News Agency that Pyongyang should end its nuclear threats if it "wants to see an improvement in the inter-Korean ties."
A team of researchers has, after examining the structural MRIs of 26 astronauts, revealed the impact spaceflight has on the shape of astronauts’ brains.
In many other parts of the world, the DNA mix has changed a lot in the intervening years due to multiple waves of human migration and mating between different races.